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Ferries run from Methana to Piraeus 5 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Methana at 13:45, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €14.80 and can cost up to €14.80. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Methana to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Aegina Town, Aegina - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Methana to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Methana with Saronic. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Methana to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Methana to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Methana to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Methana and Piraeus. This route is operated by Saronic, and takes around 2h 16min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Methana to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Methana to Piraeus usually takes 2h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Methana to Piraeus, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Methana to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Methana to Piraeus is FOIVOS, operated by Saronic, which takes just 2h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Methana to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Methana to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piraeus to Methana and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Methana to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Methana to Piraeus. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Methana to Piraeus route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Methana to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Methana to Piraeus typically range from €14.80 to €14.80 for foot passengers and on average €16.65 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Methana to Piraeus route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Piraeus.
Choose your ferry from Methana to Piraeus
How to get from Methana to Piraeus
To get from Methana to Piraeus, taking a ferry is your best option. The ferry departs from Methana port, conveniently located near the town center, allowing easy access after a short walk. To reach the port, you can opt for local taxis or buses that typically run frequently, with the journey taking about 10 to 15 minutes, making it a straightforward choice for travelers coming from nearby accommodations or the airport.
At Methana port, you will find a bustling terminal where travelers gather for departures. The area usually features a designated boarding dock, though specific locations may vary. It’s advisable to check ticket information and departure displays for any updates. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the port and board your ferry without rush.
Traveling from Methana to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Methana to Piraeus allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Methana to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Methana to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- APOLLON HELLAS- Saronic
- POSEIDON HELLAS- Saronic
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €8.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on APOLLON HELLAS, POSEIDON HELLAS ferries from Methana to Piraeus. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Methana to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are APOLLON HELLAS, POSEIDON HELLAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Methana to Piraeus, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Apollon Hellas, Foivos, Poseidon Hellas: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Methana to Piraeus. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Methana to Piraeus, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Methana to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Methana to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety regulations. Feel secure as you travel the stunning waters.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Methana’s ferry terminal. Arrive early to grab a convenient spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf during your ride. Keep your camera ready to capture the islands you’ll pass along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to updates and availability.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal at the onboard café or bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Onboard may be chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Windy Decks: If you choose to relax outside, be prepared for wind. Indoor areas can be cooler than you expect, so dress accordingly.
Piraeus offers a lively atmosphere, with local markets showcasing fresh seafood and traditional Greek products. Don’t miss the historic sights, like the ancient Theatre of Zea and the bustling port area.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Methana ferry port
To reach the Methana ferry port, head to the terminal located near the town center, approximately 1 km from the main square, making it a short walk. If you’re coming from Athens, you can drive or take a taxi, with a journey time of about 2 hours. Public bus services also connect Athens to Methana, but schedules may vary, so plan accordingly.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the train station and the central waterfront, providing easy access to major hotels and attractions. It serves as a primary gateway for many islands in Greece.
Keep in mind that travel times and transport services can change, so checking current schedules before your trip is advisable. Should you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that’s full of amazing things to see and do. One special place to visit is the beautiful Mikrolimano harbor, with colorful boats and yummy fish restaurants. You can enjoy tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious Greek salads. If you love the beach, don’t miss out on the sandy shores of Votsalakia or Kokkina beach, where you can swim and have fun in the sun.
For exciting adventures, check out the ancient Temple of Poseidon or stroll along the waterfront to see the big ships coming in and out. You can also hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands like Hydra or Poros, making Piraeus a perfect starting point for your journey.
Don’t forget to visit the Piraeus Archaeological Museum, where you can discover fascinating artifacts from the past. There are so many hidden gems in this city, from cozy cafes to small shops filled with unique treasures. Whether you’re staying for a short time or planning to explore the nearby islands, Piraeus has something fun for everyone!
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