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Ferries run from Methana to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Methana at 14:00, and the last at 17:40. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €14.80 and can cost up to €24.00. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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
Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic companies operate routes from Methana to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Methana to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic, and takes around 1h 43min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Methana to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Methana to Piraeus usually takes 1h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, 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 MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 50min.
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 50min, 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.
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Methana to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Methana to Piraeus typically range from €14.80 to €24.00, 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.
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How to get from Methana to Piraeus
To get from Methana to Piraeus, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from Methana port, which is conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port by walking if you're nearby or by taking a local taxi, which operates frequently and takes about ten minutes. Buses may also be available, providing a budget-friendly alternative with a slightly longer travel time.
At the Methana port, you will typically find the ferry departures near the main terminal area, where ticket counters and waiting areas are located. It's wise to check the departure boards or ticket displays for real-time updates on schedules. To avoid any last-minute rush, try to arrive a little earlier to ensure a relaxing start to your journey.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Methana and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, MAGIC 3, 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, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Methana, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers stunning views of the Saronic Gulf, with endless blue water and distant islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for a budget-friendly choice.
Weather Ready: In summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly inside the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks provide fresh air, but be aware it can be windy up there. Choose a seat inside if you prefer a calmer atmosphere.
Once you reach Piraeus, dive into its vibrant offerings:
Culture: Explore the historic sites like the ancient theater of Zea and the stunning Maritime Museum.
Local Delights: Taste delicious fresh seafood at local tavernas, and don’t miss the bustling central market for unique Greek goods.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Methana ferry port
The Methana ferry port is located on the eastern coast of the Methana peninsula, near the city center and about an hour's drive from Athens International Airport. To reach the ferry terminal, you can drive, take a taxi, or use public transport. If using public transport, you can take a bus from Athens to Methana, which takes about 2.5 hours. Note that the ferry terminal is just a short walk from the town center, making it convenient upon arrival.
The Piraeus ferry terminal is situated near the heart of Athens, accessible by metro (line 1) and bus services. It’s close to major areas such as Monastiraki and Plaka.
Please keep in mind that traveling times and transport schedules may change, so confirm your details ahead of your journey. We appreciate your understanding!
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece, packed with amazing things to see and do! One of the coolest spots is the beautiful Marina Zeas, where you can watch fancy boats and enjoy a tasty snack from local cafés. Don't miss the famous Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, just a short drive away, where you can see stunning ocean views.
If you love the beach, Voula Beach is nearby, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For yummy food, try fresh seafood at a local taverna. The grilled octopus and fried calamari are super delicious!
Fun adventures await you in Piraeus, like visiting the Maritime Museum or exploring the lively street markets full of colorful shops and friendly people. You can even hop on a ferry from the harbor to visit beautiful nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, making Piraeus a great starting point for your Greek adventure.
With its mix of culture, nature, and tasty treats, Piraeus is perfect for a short visit or as a base for exploring more of Greece's lovely spots. There’s always something exciting waiting for you!
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FOIVOS Saronic
POSEIDON HELLAS Saronic
APOLLON HELLAS Saronic
POSEIDON HELLAS Saronic
