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Ferries run from Piraeus to Tilos 2 times a week from June to September. 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 35min. 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 - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos.
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 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Tilos usually takes 14h 35min, 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 approximately 13h 25min, 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.
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, 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.
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How to get from Piraeus to Tilos
To travel from Piraeus to Tilos, start at the bustling Piraeus port, conveniently located just 10 kilometers from Athens city center and about 40 kilometers from the airport. Regular ferries operate multiple times daily, making the journey efficient. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or use public transport like the metro or bus, with services running frequently throughout the day.
At the port, passengers typically depart from the designated ferry terminal, where you'll find ticket counters and information displays. Keep an eye on the signage for your specific ferry dock, as these can change. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any potential queues and to confirm your departure details on the screens provided. Remember to check your tickets for the latest updates.
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 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piraeus to Tilos. 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 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 trip from Piraeus to Tilos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry. Book in advance to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands while on deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid last-minute rush. The Ferryscanner app makes booking straightforward and convenient.
Onboard Dining: Check out the café for snacks and drinks, but consider packing your own water and treats for the journey.
Weather Ready: In summer, don’t forget your sunscreen and sunglasses. Bring a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor decks, especially if you want to take in the fresh ocean air.
As you arrive in Tilos, get ready to explore its hidden gems!
Local Delicacies: Taste the local cheese and enjoy fresh produce at the markets.
Nature Trails: Discover beautiful hiking paths leading to breathtaking views and charming villages.
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 get to the Piraeus ferry port, located about 10 km from central Athens and roughly 45 km from Athens International Airport, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the city center. Alternatively, use public transport: the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) takes you directly to Piraeus in about 20 minutes. Buses and trams also connect the city center to the port.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village, Livadia, which is easily walkable from local accommodations and eateries. It serves as a hub for ferries connecting to other islands, making it accessible to visitors. Remember that schedules and transportation options can change, so checking for the latest updates before your trip is always a good idea.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a small, magical island in Greece that is perfect for adventure! One of the most special places to visit is the town of Livadia, where you can see colorful houses and friendly people. The beaches here are stunning! You can enjoy the golden sand at Agios Nikolaos Beach or go swimming in the clear blue waters of Eristos Beach.
If you're a fan of tasty food, Tilos has delicious dishes like fresh seafood and traditional Greek salads. Don't forget to try the local cheese and honey!
For fun activities, you can hike the beautiful trails that take you through nature and lead to old ruins. You can also visit the Monastery of Archangel Michael, where you can see amazing views of the sea.
Tilos is not only great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Halki. You can enjoy both relaxing days on the beach and exciting discoveries on your trip!
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