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Ferries run from Piraeus to Psara 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Psara in just 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €37.00. Book your ferry tickets to Psara online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Psara
You can reach Psara 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 Psara ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Psara varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Psara?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Psara. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 40min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Psara?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Psara usually takes 6h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 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 Piraeus to Psara, 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 Psara
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Psara is NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Psara?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Psara, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 40min, 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 Psara to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Psara?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Psara 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 Psara 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 Psara, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Psara 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 Psara, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Piraeus to Psara ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Psara typically range from €37.00 to €37.00, 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 Psara 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 Psara.
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How to get from Piraeus to Psara
To get from Piraeus to Psara, the best option is to take a ferry. Piraeus is located just a short 20-minute drive from downtown Athens and is easily accessible via multiple public transport options, including the metro, which runs frequently and takes about 30 minutes. Buses and taxis also connect the city center and the airport to the port, offering additional flexibility for travelers.
Ferries typically depart from designated terminals within the busy Piraeus port area. Travelers should look for signs directing them to the correct dock or gate, where various ferry operators might service the route to Psara. It's wise to check tickets and electronic displays for any last-minute updates, and arriving early can help ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

Traveling from Piraeus to Psara as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Psara 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 Psara?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Psara. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Psara, 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:
- NISSOS SAMOS: 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 Psara. 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 Psara, 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 Psara • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Psara enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers not just a route but a chance to soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated, meeting modern safety standards to ensure a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Piraeus, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Psara.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy. The ferry ride provides stunning views of the islands along the way.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you refreshed.
Weather Tips: Prepare for the weather. Bring sunscreen in summer and a light jacket for cooler hours, as outdoor decks can be windy and indoor spaces might feel chilly.
Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best rates and use the Ferryscanner app for updates and easy bookings.
When you arrive in Psara, don't miss its charming local products, traditional culinary delights, and breathtaking natural landscapes!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Psara.

Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, head to Piraeus, located about 12 km southwest of Athens city center and roughly 50 km from Athens International Airport. Convenient transport options include taxis, which take about 30 minutes from the city center, and the metro, line 1 (the Green Line) which connects directly from central Athens and takes around 20 minutes. Alternatively, buses also run to Piraeus from various locations in Athens.
The ferry terminal in Psara is located on Psara Island, a smaller location accessible by ferries from Piraeus. It offers a quaint harbor atmosphere and is easy to navigate once you arrive.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you find any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Psara
Psara is a beautiful little island in Greece that’s perfect for anyone looking for adventure and fun! It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Psara Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The island is known for tasty local food, especially fresh seafood and yummy pastries.
When you visit Psara, don’t miss the charming old town with its colorful buildings and cozy shops. You can explore ancient ruins and learn about the island’s history at the Psara Museum. For nature lovers, there are lovely hiking paths with amazing views of the sea and nearby islands.
One special treat is trying out fishing with local fishermen, where you can learn how to catch fish just like they do! Psara is great for short trips, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for visiting other nearby islands, like Chios and Lesvos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Psara has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Piraeus to Psara
See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Psara, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
