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Ferries run from Piraeus to Poros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 08:00, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Poros in just 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 17min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €36.00. From June to September, there are about 46 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Poros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Poros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Aegina Town, Aegina - Methana - Poros.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Poros
Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic companies operate routes from Piraeus to Poros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Poros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Piraeus to Poros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Poros?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Poros. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic, and takes around 1h 17min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Poros?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Poros usually takes 1h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 55min, and the longest ferry in 2h 35min.
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 Poros, 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 Poros
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Poros is AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Poros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Poros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 55min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Poros to Piraeus to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Poros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piraeus to Poros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piraeus to Poros 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 Poros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Poros typically range from €17.00 to €36.00 for foot passengers and on average €27.79 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 Poros 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 Poros.
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How to get from Piraeus to Poros
To get from Piraeus to Poros, take the ferry from the busy Piraeus port, conveniently located just 10 kilometers from Athens city center. From central Athens, you can reach the port via the metro, bus, or taxi, with the metro being the quickest option at around 30 minutes. Buses and taxis also run frequently, ensuring a variety of choices for travelers heading to the ferry terminal.
Within Piraeus port, ferries to Poros typically depart from the main terminal area, where several docks cater to different routes. The surroundings may feature various amenities, although it's best to stay informed about any changes to departure locations. Be sure to check ticket information and departure displays for the latest updates, and consider arriving earlier to navigate easily through the terminal.
Traveling from Piraeus to Poros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Poros 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 Poros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Poros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- POSEIDON HELLAS- Saronic
- APOLLON HELLAS- Saronic
- FOIVOS- Saronic
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €9.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on POSEIDON HELLAS, APOLLON HELLAS, FOIVOS ferries from Piraeus to Poros. 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 Poros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are POSEIDON HELLAS, APOLLON HELLAS, FOIVOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Poros, 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:
- Apollon Hellas, Foivos, MAGIC 3, Poseidon Hellas: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piraeus to Poros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Piraeus to Poros, 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 Poros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Poros enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun and memorable adventure! The ferry ride itself is a scenic experience, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, making the trip just as delightful as the destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Piraeus, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Poros.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride features breathtaking vistas of islands and coastlines, so find a good spot on deck to enjoy the sights.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best fares and your preferred departure times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be useful onboard as indoor areas can be a bit chilly.
Windy Decks: Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings and enjoy the fresh sea air!
Poros Highlights:
Local Delicacies: Don't miss trying the locally produced pistachios, a sweet treat that Poros is famous for.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, set in beautiful natural surroundings that tell stories of the island's past.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Poros.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, you can easily take a taxi or use public transport. If you're coming from Athens city center, a taxi ride will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can catch the metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus Station, which is a short walk from the ferry terminals. If you're at Athens International Airport, the X96 bus connects the airport to Piraeus in about 1 hour.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located near the city center and close to landmarks like the Piraeus railway station. The terminal in Poros is centrally located, just a short walk from the town and easily accessible by ferries from Piraeus.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before your trip.
Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered. One of the most special places here is the charming town with its colorful buildings and lovely waterfront. The beaches, like Love Bay and Askeli Beach, are perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun. You can enjoy delicious local food, such as fresh fish and tasty moussaka at cozy tavernas.
There are so many fun things to do in Poros! You can visit the Clock Tower for amazing views of the island, or explore the lovely pine forests where you can walk and enjoy nature. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat trip to nearby islands like Hydra or Spetses.
Poros is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect spot to start your adventures to other beautiful places in the area. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore little shops, or enjoy the warm Greek sun, Poros has something for everyone!
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FOIVOS Saronic
APOLLON HELLAS Saronic
POSEIDON HELLAS Saronic
COLOR MAGIC Magic Sea Ferries