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Ferries run from Piraeus to Tilos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 12:00, and the last at 12:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 14h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 14h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. 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 Piraeus - Astypalea - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Tilos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Tilos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 43min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Tilos usually takes 14h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 35min, and the longest ferry in 14h 50min.
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 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 14h 35min.
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 approximately 14h 35min, 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 Tilos to Piraeus 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.
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Piraeus to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Tilos typically range from €65.00 to €80.00, 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 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 get from Piraeus to Tilos, your best option is to take a ferry departing from Piraeus Port, conveniently located just 10 kilometers from central Athens and easily reachable via metro, bus, or taxi. The metro from the city center takes about 20 minutes, while buses and taxis offer flexible alternatives, though travel times may vary based on traffic. Ferries run regularly, so you're likely to find a departure that suits your schedule.
Within Piraeus Port, ferries to Tilos typically depart from designated terminals that can change depending on the operator. It's wise to familiarize yourself with the terminal layout or check local maps upon arrival. Be sure to check your ticket or the display boards for any real-time updates about your ferry, and aim to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Tilos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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: 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 unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride is a gateway to Tilos, where stunning landscapes and charming local culture await.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and are equipped with modern features, so you can relax during your journey.
Parking: There’s plenty of parking available at Piraeus, with various options ranging from short-term to long-term. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, so be sure to enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and updates right from your phone.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey. Staying hydrated and snacking will keep your energy up.
Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Onboard, it can get breezy, so a light jacket is helpful, especially on cooler days.
- Local Delights: Enjoy Tilos’s delicious local cheeses and honey. Visit the ancient ruins of the medieval castle for a touch of history against a backdrop of stunning views.
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, located approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Athens' city center, you can take a taxi or use public transport. The metro Line 1 (Green Line) connects Monastiraki in the city center directly to Piraeus, with a journey time of around 20 minutes. Buses and suburban trains also serve the area, while taxis provide a quicker option, taking about 30 minutes from Athens International Airport, depending on traffic.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main town, just a short walk from local accommodations and amenities, making it easily accessible for travelers. While we aim to keep this information current, please check local transport schedules or contact our support team for the latest updates.

Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a small island in Greece that is full of surprises! It has beautiful beaches with soft sand, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. One of the most famous spots is Livadia Beach, where you can relax under the sun. The charming village of Tilos is a great place to explore, with lovely streets and friendly locals who serve tasty dishes like fresh seafood and delicious bread.
You can also hike the island's stunning trails, where you might spot rare birds and enjoy amazing views. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the castle on the hill, which tell stories of the island's past. For a fun adventure, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands or go snorkeling to see colorful fish.
Tilos is perfect for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great starting place to discover other islands nearby. Whether you're swimming, hiking, or tasting the local food, Tilos is an exciting place that you won't forget!
Available ferries from Piraeus to Tilos
See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Tilos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
