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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 08:30, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Poros in just 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €36.00. From June to September, there are about 40 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 16. 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 - Poros.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Poros
Hellenic Seaways, 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 Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic, and takes around 1h 15min 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 15min, 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 , 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, 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 travel from Piraeus to Poros, take the ferry from the main port, conveniently located just a short drive or metro ride from Athens city center and about 45 minutes from the airport. Buses and taxis frequently connect these locations to the port, with bus services running every 30 minutes and taxi rides typically lasting around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Within Piraeus, ferries to Poros usually depart from designated terminals. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the dock or gate number for your specific ferry, as these can fluctuate. It’s a good idea to check ticket kiosks or displays for the latest information, and arriving early will help you navigate the area comfortably.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Poros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- MAGIC 3: 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 safe, comfortable, and fun travel experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to all safety protocols, ensuring a secure journey while you relax and take in the view.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available at the Piraeus port, making it easy to leave your vehicle and hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful coastline!
Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets in advance, especially during the busy summer months. Using the Ferryscanner app can help you find the best options.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but you might want to bring your snacks and water to keep you fueled for the adventure.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a light jacket, as the indoor areas can be quite chilly compared to the outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Poros Highlights:
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the famous local pastry, “bougatsa,” at a seaside café.
- Cultural Gems: Visit the historic clock tower for stunning views and a taste of the island’s history.
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, located about 12 km from central Athens and approximately 45 km from Athens International Airport, you can take a taxi (around 30 minutes from the airport) or opt for public transport. The Metro Line 1 runs directly to Piraeus, taking about 20 minutes from Monastiraki station. Buses also connect directly to the port.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is near key landmarks like the Maritime Museum and the city center.
In Poros, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main town, making it easily accessible from local hotels and amenities.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so please verify the latest updates to ensure a smooth journey. Your feedback is always welcome if you spot any changes!
Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s packed with fun things to do! One of its most special features is the charming town with lovely shops and cozy cafés. You can enjoy tasty local food, like fresh seafood and scrumptious pastries. The beaches are bright and inviting, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. Don’t miss the famous Askeli Beach, where you can relax on golden sand.
A cool adventure awaits at the old clock tower, where you can climb up for amazing views of the town and sea. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the pine forests and hiking trails that lead to breathtaking spots. If you’re lucky, you might even find a hidden beach just for yourself!
Poros is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands, like Hydra or Spetses. You can hop on a boat and discover even more of Greece's beauty! With its friendly atmosphere and many things to see and do, Poros is a perfect place for your next adventure.
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FLYING CAT 3 Hellenic Seaways
AERO Hellenic Seaways
FLYING CAT 4 Hellenic Seaways
FLYING CAT 5 Hellenic Seaways
MAGIC 3 Magic Sea Ferries
FOIVOS Saronic
POSEIDON HELLAS Saronic
FOIVOS Saronic
APOLLON HELLAS Saronic