Ferries run from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) 5 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 00:15, and the last at 12:30. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patmos to Eleftherios Venizelos of Athens (All Ports), takes 1h 19min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 35min arriving at Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports. Ticket prices start at €43.70 and go up to €56.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Karlovassi, Samos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

The Patmos - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, hoper. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Seajets
Seajets
2 weekly
12h 14m
€43.70Find Tickets
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
5 weekly
8h 54m
€51.33Find Tickets
hoper
hoper
3 weekly
1h 24m
€664.15Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Patmos to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:15
LATEST FERRY
12:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 19m
DURATION
1h 19m - 12h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€43.70 - €56.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
249.30km - 134.52nm
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Can you get from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, hoper ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 35min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Patmos?

The ferry trip from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 35min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 19min, arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 9h 35m to Piraeus and to Koropi. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) is about 249.30km or 134.52nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 12h 20min.

When you book your ferry from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper and arrives at Eleftherios Venizelos port. The trip takes just 1h 19min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 19min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Patmos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Patmos to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Patmos to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Athens (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Athens (All Ports) to Agia Marina, Aegina
24.59km
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €43.70 and €56.00, while vehicles average around €106.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €43.70 for foot passengers and from €29.70 for vehicles.
  • Koropi, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
  • Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Patmos to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Patmos to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

To travel from Patmos to Athens, ferries are your best option, departing mainly from Skala, the island's bustling port. Skala is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach. You can take a taxi or local bus, both of which run frequently and cover the short distance quickly. Ferries typically head to Piraeus, Athens' main port, with journeys lasting around five to seven hours, so planning ahead is key for your travel itinerary.

Departing from the terminal in Skala, you’ll find a lively atmosphere with travelers and locals mingling. Details about the docks can vary, so it's wise to check the latest information upon your arrival. Be sure to secure your tickets in advance or check your email for updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any last-minute changes easily and ensure your travel goes as planned.

Helicopter flying over the sea at sunset, offering an alternative travel option between destinations.
Hoper

Other transport choices from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

For a faster and more glamorous way to travel from Patmos to Athens (All Ports), hoper offers helicopter transfers directly to the Greek islands. Trips take around 84 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €373.00, and arrival taking place at Koropi. Routes run all year round, but may be affected by weather conditions. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Athens (All Ports) in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.

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Traveling from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

Some ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Athens (All Ports) start at €29.70. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on SUPERSTAR II, LEFKA ORI ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SUPERSTAR II, LEFKA ORI.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Patmos to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II: Up to 50kg per passenger.
  • ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Patmos to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable and memorable with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern regulations, ensuring a secure trip.

Parking: Parking is available at Patmos port, but spots can fill up quickly in peak season, so arrive early.

Scenic Views: The ferry offers beautiful views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a spot on the upper deck for the best sights.

Ticket Tips: Secure your tickets ahead of time to avoid last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for booking and real-time updates on your journey.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options onboard, but it’s a great idea to bring extra snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Temperatures can drop on deck, so a light jacket is handy too.

Windy Decks: Outdoor areas can be windy, while indoor spaces may be cooler. Choose your spot based on your comfort.

Highlights of Athens (All Ports):

  • Cultural Treasures: Visit the stunning Acropolis and explore ancient ruins that showcase the rich history of Greece.
  • Local Delicacies: Don’t miss out on trying traditional Greek dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at local tavernas!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Patmos

The ferry terminal in Patmos is located in Skala, the island’s main port, just a short walk from the city center, where you'll find shops and restaurants. For transportation, you can reach the port by taxi or car, with parking available nearby. Local buses also connect Skala to other areas of the island.

In Athens, the main ferry terminals are Piraeus, Koropi, and Eleftherios Venizelos airport. Piraeus is closest to central Athens, about 10 km away, while Koropi is convenient for those traveling from the airport. Buses and Metro services are available to reach these ports easily and efficiently.

Please note, transportation options and schedules can change, so we appreciate your understanding if some details seem outdated.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens (All Ports) is a city full of history, beautiful beaches, and yummy food. One of the coolest places to visit is the Acropolis, where you can see the amazing Parthenon. Don't forget to check out the Ancient Agora, where people used to hang out and talk about life. If you're looking for some sun and sand, visit the lovely beaches like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni. They are perfect for swimming and playing in the waves!

Athens is also known for its delicious local dishes. Be sure to try some souvlaki, which are tasty meat skewers, and some yummy baklava for dessert. You can explore cute neighborhoods like Plaka, with its charming shops and cozy cafes.

There are many fun things to do, like visiting museums or hiking up to Mount Lycabettus for a stunning view of the city. Athens (All Ports) is great for a quick visit or as a starting point to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. There is always something exciting waiting for you in this amazing city!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Patmos to Athens (All Ports).
BLUE STAR 2

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

LEFKA ORI

LEFKA ORI Blue Star Ferries

Patmos to Athens (All Ports) ferry map