Ferries run from Poros to Athens (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Poros at 08:20, and the last at 21:05. From June to September, there are around 40 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Poros to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 19min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €17.00 and go up to €40.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Porto Heli - Spetses - Hermioni - Hydra - Poros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

The Poros - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Saronic
Saronic
7 weekly
3h 0m
€17.00Find Tickets
Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
7 weekly
1h 6m
€34.00Find Tickets
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
7 weekly
1h 0m
€36.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/06/2026

Poros to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Poros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:20
LATEST FERRY
21:05
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 55m
DURATION
0h 55m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€17.00 - €40.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
50.49km / 27.24nm
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Can you get from Poros to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Poros and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 19min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Piraeus ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Poros?

The ferry trip from Poros to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 19min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 55min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Poros to Athens (All Ports) is about 50.49km or 27.24nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 2h 45min.

When you book your ferries with from Poros to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Poros to Athens (All Ports) is AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 55min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Poros to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Poros to Athens (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 55min to reach Piraeus port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Athens (All Ports) to Poros.

Can I travel overnight from Poros to Athens (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Poros to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Poros to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Athens (All Ports) to Agia Marina, Aegina
24.59km
(13.27nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€19.50
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Athens (All Ports) to Aegina Town, Aegina
29.57km
(15.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.50
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Athens (All Ports) to Methana
46.67km
(25.18nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Athens (All Ports) to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
(20.03nm)
0h 55m
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Athens (All Ports) to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
0h 55m
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€13.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €17.00 and €40.00, while vehicles average around €28.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 17.00€ for foot passengers and from 9.00€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Poros to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Poros to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

Travelers wishing to go from Poros to Athens can take advantage of ferry services departing from the main port situated close to the city center. Frequent ferries operate to various ports in Athens, including Piraeus, which is the largest and most commonly used, as well as the more serene Rafina and Lavrio ports. The journey typically takes around an hour, making it a convenient option for those looking to connect with the city or the international airport, which is about an hour’s ride from Piraeus via bus or taxi.

The ferry service departs from a designated terminal where ticketing and boarding procedures are handled. Though specifics may vary, travelers usually find standard amenities such as waiting areas and restrooms nearby. It is advisable to check ticket details and digital displays for any updates on departure times. Arriving early helps ensure that you can navigate the boarding process without any rush.

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Traveling from Poros to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

Some ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • POSEIDON HELLAS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
  • APOLLON HELLAS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
  • FOIVOS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €9.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on POSEIDON HELLAS, APOLLON HELLAS, FOIVOS ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: POSEIDON HELLAS, APOLLON HELLAS, FOIVOS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Poros to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • AERO 4 HIGHSPEED, Apollon Hellas, Foivos, MAGIC 2, MAGIC 3, Poseidon Hellas: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Poros to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Poros to Athens (All Ports) both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Poros port, so you can leave your car without hassle.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking vistas of the Saronic Gulf as you cross the waters. It's a perfect opportunity for some stunning photos!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially in peak season. Check the Ferryscanner app for updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack from the onboard café, or pack your own treats and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in the summer, remember sunscreen. A light jacket is good for the cool indoor areas, while outdoor decks can be windy.

Local Delights: Experience vibrant local markets in Athens, filled with unique products and delicious street food. Discover cultural landmarks like the Acropolis and sea-side activities in Piraeus, perfect for any traveler.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Arriving at the ferry port in Poros

The ferry terminal in Poros is located conveniently near the city center, just a short walk from shops and cafes. From Athens, you can reach the Poros ferry port via car or taxi, with a drive through scenic landscapes taking approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Public transport is also available; the X80 bus connects you from central Athens to Piraeus port, where ferries to Poros depart regularly.

In Athens, the main ferry terminals are located at Piraeus, which is just a few kilometers from the city center and easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi, making it a major hub for island travel.

Please note that transportation options may vary, so it’s always best to check schedules and services before your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is an amazing place full of history, tasty food, and beautiful sights! One of the coolest spots to visit is the Acropolis, where you can see ancient ruins that are really impressive. Don’t forget to explore the charming streets of Plaka, which are filled with cute shops and yummy restaurants. You should definitely try some local treats like souvlaki and baklava—they are delicious!

If you love the beach, Athens has beautiful beaches nearby, like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni. Here, you can soak up the sun, swim in the clear water, or just relax by the shore. For a little adventure, how about hiking up Mount Lycabettus? The view from the top is breathtaking, especially at sunset!

Athens is perfect for both short visits and longer trips, since you can easily travel to nearby islands like Hydra and Santorini. So whether you have a day or a week, there’s so much to see and do in Athens that will make your visit special and fun!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Poros to Athens (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Poros to Athens (All Ports).

FOIVOS

FOIVOS Saronic

MAGIC 3

MAGIC 3 Magic Sea Ferries

MAGIC 2

MAGIC 2 Magic Sea Ferries

COLOR MAGIC

COLOR MAGIC Magic Sea Ferries

Poros to Athens (All Ports) ferry map