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Ferries run from Patmos to Piraeus 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 00:15, and the last at 02:30. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €56.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Patmos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Patmos - Syros - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Patmos to Piraeus

You can reach Piraeus from Patmos with Blue Star Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 01/11/2026

Patmos to Piraeus ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Patmos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:15
LATEST FERRY
02:30
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 10m
DURATION
8h 10m - 8h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
265.49km / 143.26nm
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Can I take a ferry from Patmos to Piraeus?

Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Patmos to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Patmos to Piraeus usually takes 8h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 10min, and the longest ferry in 8h 40min.

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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Piraeus

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Piraeus?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 8h 10min. 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 Patmos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Piraeus?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Patmos to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Patmos 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.

Piraeus to Aegina Town, Aegina
29.57km
(15.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
(20.03nm)
0h 55m
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Piraeus to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
0h 55m
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Piraeus to Hydra
68.4km
(36.91nm)
1h 5m
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Piraeus to Poros
50.49km
(27.24nm)
1h 5m
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Patmos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Piraeus typically range from €44.00 to €56.50 for foot passengers and on average €110.71 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Piraeus

How to Get from Patmos to Piraeus

To travel from Patmos to Piraeus, the ferry from the Port of Skala on Patmos is the key option. The port sits close to the main village and seafront hotels, so you can usually walk or take a short taxi ride from most accommodations. Local buses and taxis run regularly, with journeys typically taking just a few minutes, making access to the Ferry Terminal quite convenient.

Departures for Piraeus usually leave from the main Terminal area at the Port of Skala, where signs and staff can guide you to the correct Gate or dock. Layouts and boarding spots may change, so always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for your departure details. Aim to arrive early to handle boarding and any last-minute changes comfortably.

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Traveling from Patmos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Patmos to Piraeus?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Patmos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €33.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Patmos 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:

  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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

Some ferries from Patmos to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Patmos to Piraeus?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, smyrna di levante, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Patmos 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.

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Travel smart from Patmos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Patmos to Piraeus simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, so your trip is reliable and pleasant. Always follow crew instructions and watch your step on outdoor decks, especially in high waves.

Parking & boarding in Patmos: Check local parking near the port ahead of time and arrive early, so you can board without rushing and find a good seat.

Tickets & updates: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your booking handy, and track any changes.

Comfort onboard: Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to hats and phones.

Food & drinks: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but bringing your own water and light food is a good idea.

Weather & views: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses to enjoy the island and open-sea views between Patmos and Piraeus.

Piraeus vibe: Piraeus is a lively Destination, with busy seafront walks, classic fish taverns, and local street cafés near the port.

Culture in Piraeus: Visit the Archaeological Museum or stroll the Marina Zea area to feel the city’s strong link to the sea, so different from calm, spiritual Patmos.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

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Finding your way to Patmos ferry port

The Patmos Ferry Terminal is in Skala, the island’s main Port and village. It sits right by the waterfront, within easy walking distance of shops, hotels, and restaurants; Patmos has no airport, so arrivals are by sea. You can reach the Port by taxi, rental car, scooter, or local bus from Chora and other villages, with services usually timed around ferry arrivals and departures. The compact size of the island makes road journeys short and straightforward.

In Piraeus, ferries to Patmos depart from the main Port of Athens, close to the city center and well connected by metro, suburban railway, buses, taxis, and airport express services.

We do our best to keep details current, but transport routes and timetables can change. If you spot anything that looks outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is the busy port of Athens and a fun Destination on its own. It feels lively and full of energy, with ships, cafes, and people from all over the world. Walk along the harbor and watch the ferries and fishing boats, then stop at a taverna to taste fresh seafood, grilled octopus, and local sweets.

Visit the beautiful Mikrolimano and Pasalimani marinas, where colorful boats sit next to cute cafes and restaurants. Nearby, you can relax at small beaches and swim in clear blue water. History fans can explore the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus and see ancient statues and treasures from the sea.

For a quieter spot, climb up to Kastella Hill, a lovely old neighborhood with narrow streets and great sea views. It is a perfect place for photos, especially at sunset.

Piraeus is great for a short visit, whether you want a walk by the sea, tasty food, or a bit of culture. It is also the ideal starting point for hopping on a ferry and exploring nearby Islands and coastal towns.

For more detailed information about Piraeus, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Available ferries from Patmos to Piraeus

See the ferries traveling from Patmos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR 2

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR DELOS

BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries

Visualize your trip: Patmos to Piraeus ferry map