Ferries run from Piraeus to Psara 2 days a week, all year round. 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 44min. One-way tickets start at just €29.50 and can cost up to €37.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 . 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.

Last Update: 03/09/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 40m
DURATION
6h 40m - 6h 55m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
180.20km / 97.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Psara?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Piraeus and Psara. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Psara?

The ferry journey from Piraeus to Psara usually takes 6h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 55min.

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 LEFKA ORI, 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 6h 40min. 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 ferry route 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.

Psara to Inousses
57.11km
(30.81nm)
1h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Psara ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Psara typically range from €29.50 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.

Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Psara

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How to get from Piraeus to Psara

To travel from Piraeus to Psara, hop on a ferry departing from the busy Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short drive from Athens city center and approximately 45 minutes from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which is the quickest option, or use the metro that connects directly to Piraeus station. Buses also serve the area, providing regular service with varying travel times depending on traffic.

Once at the port, you’ll find the departure area often bustling near one of the designated docks. It’s advisable to keep an eye on the departure boards for ticket updates and schedule changes. Arriving early can be beneficial in navigating through any lines and finding your ferry with ample time to spare before departure.

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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.

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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:

  • : 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 Psara 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 Psara?

Yes, there are cabins available on LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS, 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 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.

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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, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a dependable experience for you and your loved ones.

Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry. Arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for better rates and to secure your seat. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedule updates and make reservations.

Dining Options: Many ferries have dining options, but it's smart to bring your own snacks and water for a quick bite onboard.

Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can get windy on outdoor decks, and indoor areas can be chilly, so a light jacket is wise.

Local Culture: Don’t miss Psara’s traditional local products, like homemade honey and olive oil, and explore the beautiful beaches and rich history that make this island shine!

Activities: Discover charming trails and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Psara.

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Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port

To get to the Piraeus ferry port, head southwest from central Athens, about 10 km away. It's easily accessible by the metro line 1 (Green Line), which directly connects to Piraeus Station. Alternatively, a taxi or car ride from the city center typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. If arriving from Athens International Airport, the X96 bus offers a direct route to Piraeus, taking about 1 hour.

The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located near key landmarks like Zea Marina and the Municipal Theatre.

For Psara, it has a smaller ferry terminal situated on the island, accessible via larger ferries operating from Piraeus. This terminal is close to the main village area, making it convenient for travelers.

Please note that schedules and transport options may fluctuate. If you come across any discrepancies in information, feel free to let us know through our support team.

Exploring Psara

Psara is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. Known for its charming harbor and friendly people, Psara has stunning beaches like Psili Ammos, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. The water is crystal clear, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles.

One of the coolest things about Psara is its tasty local food. Don’t miss trying fresh seafood dishes and delicious homemade pastries that you can find in the small tavernas by the sea.

If you love history, visit the old church of Agios Nikolaos and see the ancient ruins nearby. You can hike up to the top of the island for breathtaking views of the blue sea. There are also fun boat trips that take you to nearby islands, making Psara a great start for more adventures.

Whether you are spending just a day or a whole week, Psara offers something special for everyone. It’s a peaceful place full of fun things to do and explore!

For more detailed information about Psara, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Psara.
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Available ferries from Piraeus to Psara

See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Psara, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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