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Ferries run from Piraeus to Tilos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 13h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 14h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Tilos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Tilos
You can reach Tilos 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 Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Tilos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 14h 40min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Tilos usually takes 14h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 25min, and the longest ferry in 15h 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 Tilos, 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 Tilos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Tilos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Tilos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Tilos, as the shortest journey time is 13h 25min. 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 Tilos to Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Tilos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tilos 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 Tilos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Piraeus to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Tilos typically range from €65.00 to €80.00 for foot passengers and on average €112.58 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Tilos

How to get from Piraeus to Tilos
To reach Tilos from Piraeus, take a ferry from the main port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from central Athens and approximately 45 minutes from the airport via taxi or shuttle services. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, with journeys typically lasting about 7 to 10 hours, ensuring you have a variety of options to plan your travel.
At the port, departures usually occur from designated ferry terminals, where you can find information displays and ticket offices. Keep an eye on the boards for updates, as schedules may vary, and arriving early helps you navigate check-in and boarding. Enjoy the anticipation of your journey while ensuring you have everything ready for a timely departure.

Traveling from Piraeus to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Tilos 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 Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Tilos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €42.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Piraeus to Tilos. 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 Tilos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Tilos, 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 PATMOS: 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 Tilos 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 Tilos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Tilos, 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 Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and safe trip! This route offers stunning sea views and connects vibrant urban life to tranquil island living.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and meet all modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure ride.
Parking: Piraeus boasts numerous parking options, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Tilos.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you travel. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water can save money.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen if you’re visiting in summer, and consider a light jacket for the ferry as it can get chilly indoors.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks offer great views, but they can be windy, so be prepared for that.
Tilos awaits with its pristine beaches and charming villages. Don’t miss the local cheeses and the stunning archaeological sites!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.

Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, which is about 10 km from Athens city center and 50 km from the airport, you can take a taxi (approximately 30 minutes from the city center), or use public transport, such as the Metro Line 1 directly to Piraeus station. Buses also connect to Piraeus and may take around 1 hour from central Athens. The ferry terminal is conveniently located near the train station and the main bus terminal.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is located in Livadia, close to the main town and beach, making it easily accessible for visitors. While we aim to keep our information current, transportation services may change, so we appreciate your understanding and encourage you to report any inconsistencies to our support team.

Exploring Tilos
Exploring Tilos is like stepping into a hidden treasure in Greece! This charming island is famous for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy Eristos Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun. Don’t miss the magical village of Livadia, where you can find colorful shops and tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.
Tilos is filled with fun activities. You can hike the lovely trails that take you to stunning views and ancient ruins. Make sure to visit the old castle of Tilos, where you can imagine what life was like many years ago. If you love nature, keep an eye out for the unique wildlife, like the tiny Tilos deer!
One great thing about Tilos is that it’s perfect for both short trips and longer adventures. You can explore nearby islands or just enjoy the peaceful vibes of this special place. Whether you are relaxing on a beach or discovering hidden gems, Tilos is sure to create wonderful memories!
Available ferries from Piraeus to Tilos
See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Tilos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



