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Ferries run from Piraeus to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:00, and the last at 14:15. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 3h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €97.70. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Serifos - Sifnos - Milos - Folegandros.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Folegandros
Fast Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Piraeus to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Piraeus to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 5h 20min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Folegandros usually takes 5h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 45min, and the longest ferry in 8h 5min.
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 Piraeus to Folegandros, 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 Piraeus to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Folegandros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 45min, 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 Folegandros to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Folegandros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Folegandros 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 Piraeus to Folegandros 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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Piraeus to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Folegandros typically range from €48.00 to €97.70 for foot passengers and on average €96.38 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 Piraeus to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Piraeus to Folegandros
To get from Piraeus to Folegandros, you will want to take a ferry from Piraeus Port, conveniently located just a short ride from Athens’ city center and about 45 minutes from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can access the port via metro, bus, or taxi; the metro is often the quickest, taking around 20 minutes from central Athens, while buses and taxis offer alternative options with varying travel times depending on traffic.
Within Piraeus Port, ferries typically depart from different terminals based on the ferry company, and signs will help direct you to the correct dock. Be mindful that details can change, and it's wise to check ticket information and displays for any updates on departures. Arriving early allows for a more relaxed boarding experience and a chance to enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the port.
Traveling from Piraeus to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Folegandros 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 Piraeus to Folegandros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Folegandros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €28.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Piraeus to Folegandros. 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 Piraeus to Folegandros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Folegandros, 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:
- : 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 Piraeus to Folegandros 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 Piraeus to Folegandros?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, 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 Piraeus to Folegandros, 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 Piraeus to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Folegandros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey. Arrive early to secure parking at Piraeus, as spots can fill up quickly, especially in the summer months.
Keep your camera ready for scenic views of the Aegean Sea as you travel; they are stunning! Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates.
Onboard, check out the dining options, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for the ride. The outdoor deck can be windy, so keep a light jacket handy. If you’re traveling in the summer, sunscreen is a must!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Scenery: Marvel at breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your trip.
Local Culture: Explore Folegandros’s charming villages and try locally produced honey and olive oil.
Activities: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and hiking trails that showcase the island's natural beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, which is just about 10 km southwest of Athens city center, you can take a taxi (around 30 minutes), use the metro from Monastiraki or Syntagma stations (Line 1 to Piraeus, about 40 minutes), or drive. The port is well-marked and close to the Marina Zeas and the city’s waterfront.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is located near the main village of Chora, easily accessible by foot or local transport, just a few kilometers from major attractions.
While we aim to keep this information current, it's always wise to check for any changes in transportation schedules. If you notice any discrepancies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its special features is the charming village of Chora with white buildings and narrow streets that look like something out of a storybook. Don’t miss the stunning church of Panagia, which sits on a hill and has amazing views of the sea.
The island boasts some of the prettiest beaches, like Agali Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax in soft sand. You can also hike the scenic trails that lead to hidden spots, such as the wild and dramatic cliffs of the island.
Folegandros is known for its delicious food. Be sure to try local dishes like stuffed grape leaves and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas.
There are fun activities for everyone! Explore the island’s nature or take a boat trip to nearby islands. Folegandros is perfect for a short visit or as a launchpad to see other beautiful islands in the Aegean Sea. Adventure awaits at every turn!
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