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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 12:00, 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. 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 Piraeus - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - 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 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 1, 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.
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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.
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How to get from Piraeus to Tilos
To get from Piraeus to Tilos, start by taking a ferry from the bustling Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from the city center. The port is also accessible via taxis and buses, which run frequently from Athens International Airport. Expect a journey of about an hour by metro, ensuring you have ample time to enjoy the vibrant scenery along the way.
At Piraeus port, ferries to Tilos typically depart from the designated terminal area, where signs guide you to the correct dock. It’s wise to check the information displays for departure times and ticket availability as these may fluctuate. Arriving early is advisable to navigate the port’s layout and secure your ideal boarding position.
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 PAROS, 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 helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with safety regulations, ensuring a secure trip from start to finish.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry. Consider reserving a spot ahead of time, especially in peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget to snap some photos of the islands!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to save money and secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and hassle-free booking.
Onboard Dining: Check for dining options while on board, but pack your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you travel in summer. A light jacket can come in handy for the chilly indoor spaces, and outdoor decks may be windy.
Local Charm: In Tilos, explore the untouched beaches and try local delicacies like “tiliotiko” cheese, or visit the ancient ruins for a taste of history.
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 kilometers from Athens city center and 50 kilometers from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, you can take the metro (Line 1) directly to Piraeus station. Buses and taxis are also available, making the journey convenient. The ferry terminal is located near the port's main entrance, close to the waterfront and shops.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadia, near the main village, easily accessible by foot from local accommodations and attractions. It's a small terminal but well-connected to popular nearby spots.
For the most accurate travel information, please double-check current schedules and routes, as they may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a charming island in Greece that feels like a secret paradise! One of its most special places is Livadia, where you can find a beautiful beach with soft sand and clear water. You can taste yummy local foods like fresh fish and delicious bread at cozy tavernas.
There are many fun things to do on Tilos! You can hike to the old village of Mikro Chorio and see ancient ruins while enjoying stunning views of the sea. The island is also home to the rare Tilos deer, which makes nature walks even more exciting. Don’t miss exploring the gorgeous beaches like Agios Antonios, where you can splash in the waves and soak up the sun.
Tilos is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Symi and Nisyros. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Tilos has something for everyone!
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