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Ferries run from Piraeus to Patmos 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 7h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €56.50. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Patmos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Patmos
You can reach Patmos from Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Patmos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 33min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Patmos usually takes 8h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 20min, and the longest ferry in 12h .
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 Patmos, 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 Patmos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Patmos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Patmos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is 7h 20min. 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 Patmos to Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Patmos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Piraeus to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Patmos typically range from €44.00 to €56.50 for foot passengers and on average €115.69 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Patmos
How to get from Piraeus to Patmos
To get from Piraeus to Patmos, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from the Piraeus port, which is conveniently located just a short distance from Athens city center and around 50 minutes from Athens International Airport by taxi or metro. Various transportation options are available, with metro services running frequently and providing an economical choice, while taxis offer a quicker alternative, especially for groups with luggage.
Upon arrival at the port, you will likely find yourself heading towards the designated ferry terminal, which typically features a range of departure gates catering to different ferry companies. Keep an eye on the display boards for any updates on boarding times or gate changes, as these can occasionally shift. Arriving ahead of your departure time can ensure you navigate the port comfortably and find your ferry without hassle.
Traveling from Piraeus to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Patmos 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 Patmos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Patmos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €29.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Piraeus to Patmos. 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 Patmos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Patmos, 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 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS: 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 Patmos 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 Patmos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, 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 Patmos, 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 Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Patmos a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and connects you to one of Greece's most charming islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and are fully equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options at Piraeus. Look for official lots nearby for convenience and security.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride provides breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera for those unforgettable snapshots!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks available onboard, but it's wise to bring your own refreshments, especially water.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer, and consider a light jacket for the cooler winds on the outdoor deck.
Windy Decks: Remember the outdoor areas may be breezy, while indoor spaces can be chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.
Highlights of Patmos: Discover the spiritual heritage at the Monastery of St. John or relax on the serene beaches like Agriolivadi. Indulge in local delicacies, especially the island's honey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To get to the Piraeus ferry port, located about 10 km southwest of Athens' city center, you can take a taxi, which typically costs around €20-30 and takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Public transport options include the Metro (Line 1) from central Athens to Piraeus, taking roughly 20 minutes. There are also local buses connecting the port to various neighborhoods.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated near Skala, the main port town, making it easily accessible from hotels and restaurants. You'll find the town center just a short walk away.
Keep in mind that schedules for transportation can change, so it's wise to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you notice any differences in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for adventure and fun! It is famous for its stunning spots like the Monastery of Saint John, which looks like a castle and has amazing views. When you visit, don’t miss the Cave of the Apocalypse, where it's said that John wrote the Book of Revelation.
Patmos also has some lovely beaches, like Agriolivado Beach, where you can swim and play in the soft sand. For a tasty treat, try local dishes like fresh seafood or delicious honey-based pastries!
You can have a great time exploring the island's charming villages, hiking in nature, or even taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Lipsi or Leros. Patmos is small enough to enjoy in a few days, yet it can also be your starting point to discover other nearby treasures. Whether you want a short visit or a longer adventure, Patmos will give you lasting memories and plenty of fun experiences!
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