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Ferries run from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 00:05, and the last at 13:35. From June to September, there are around 4 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 24min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 10min arriving at Piraeus - Eleftherios Venizelos ports. Ticket prices start at €44.00 and go up to €61.00. 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 Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - 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, hoper. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
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:

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, hoper ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 10min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus - Eleftherios Venizelos ports.

How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Patmos?
The ferry trip from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 10min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 24min, arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 8h 10min to Piraeus. 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 252.57km or 136.29nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 8h 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 24min, 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 24min 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)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Patmos to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
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.

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 €44.00 and €61.00, while vehicles average around €100.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers and from €29.70 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

How to get from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Patmos to Athens, ferries are your best option, primarily departing from Skala, the island's main port located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port easily by local buses or taxis, both providing frequent daily services that last around 15 minutes. Once at the port, choose from several ferry companies operating routes to various ports in Athens, including Piraeus, with travel times typically ranging from 5 to 7 hours.
Ferries usually leave from the designated terminal area, where you will find signs guiding you to the boarding area. It’s advisable to arrive early to give yourself plenty of time to find your ferry and check in. Always remember to check your ticket or email for any updates regarding schedule changes, ensuring you're fully prepared for your journey to Athens.

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 €374.00, and arrival taking place at Eleftherios Venizelos. 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.

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.

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:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- 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 BLUE STAR PATMOS 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
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 1: Up to 50kg 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 BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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.

Handy travel tips from Patmos to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Patmos to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Patmos port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Athens.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views during the ferry ride. Keep your camera handy for picturesque shots of the Aegean Sea.
Booking: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outdoors. Bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas of the ferry.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can get breezy, so hold onto your belongings and wear a hat if it’s windy.
Discover Athens’ unique charm, with highlights like:
Historical Landmarks: The Acropolis and Parthenon are must-see treasures.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on local delicacies like moussaka and baklava found in traditional tavernas.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Patmos
The Patmos ferry terminal is located in Skala, the main port town, just a short walk from the city center, where you’ll find shops, restaurants, and accommodations. To reach the ferry port, you can use a taxi or drive; local buses connect Skala to other parts of the island. Ferries from Athens depart from Piraeus, which is accessible via the Eleftherios Venizelos Airport using the X96 bus or a taxi. Piraeus is conveniently situated near central Athens, making it easily reachable. While we aim for accuracy, transportation schedules may change, so please inform us if you find any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is an amazing place full of history, beautiful beaches, and delicious food! When you visit, be sure to check out the Acropolis, where you can see the ancient ruins and impressive Parthenon. If you love wandering through markets, make sure to stop by the Monastiraki Flea Market to find cool souvenirs and tasty snacks like souvlaki and baklava.
You can also relax at nearby beaches like Glyfada, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. For a fun adventure, take a short boat ride to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, where you can enjoy stunning views and more yummy Greek food. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider hiking up Mount Lycabettus for an amazing view of the city at sunset.
Athens (All Ports) has something for everyone, whether you have just a few hours or a whole week to explore. It’s a fantastic starting point for discovering the wonders of Greece. Get ready for an exciting journey through this vibrant city!



