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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 08:15, and the last at 21:40. From June to September, there are around 25 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Poros to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 1h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 6min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €17.00 and go up to €41.00. 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 Poros - Aegina Town, Aegina - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Poros to Athens (All Ports)
The Poros - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Saronic. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
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:

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 Saronic ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 6min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.

How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Poros?
The ferry trip from Poros to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 6min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 5min, 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 1h 10min.
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 1h 5min, 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 1h 5min 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.

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 €41.00, while vehicles average around €27.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 17.00€ for foot passengers and from 6.30€ 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).
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How to get from Poros to Athens (All Ports)
How to Get from Poros to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries from Poros usually depart from the main Port close to the town center, so it is easy to reach on foot from most hotels. From Poros you can sail to different Ports in Athens such as Piraeus or Rafina, depending on the Route you choose. In Athens, airport buses connect the Airport with Piraeus and Rafina with frequent services, while taxis and metro or suburban trains link the city center to each Ferry Terminal, giving you flexible options for time and budget.
Departures for Athens typically use a clearly signed dock or Terminal area along the Poros waterfront, with a specific Gate or quay assigned to each ferry. Facilities can vary, so you may find ticket kiosks, small cafés and shaded waiting spots nearby. Always check your Ferry Tickets, local boards or digital displays for the latest Gate and departure time, and plan to arrive at the Port early for a hassle-free journey.

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.

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:
- APOLLON HELLAS - Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €6.30. 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 APOLLON HELLAS 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: APOLLON HELLAS .
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:
- Apollon 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.

Handy travel tips from Poros to Athens (All Ports)
Make your trip from Poros to Athens (All Ports) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and lively ferry journey via Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Parking: Reach the Port of Poros early to find parking and time to board without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and on weekends, to secure your ideal time.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get handy travel info.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but pack water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather & views: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat on deck. Watch the Saronic Gulf views as you sail from Poros to Piraeus and on toward Athens (All Ports).
Destination highlights: In Athens (All Ports), visit the Acropolis and the lively streets of Plaka before or after your ferry trip.
Local flavor: From Athens (All Ports), taste Greek coffee, street souvlaki, and local sweets after you disembark.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Poros
The Poros Ferry Terminal is located along the main waterfront of Poros town, a short walk from the town center, cafes, and accommodation. As Poros has no airport, most travelers arrive via ferry from Athens or nearby islands, then reach their hotel on foot, by local taxi, or by car/scooter. Taxis usually wait near the Port, and many hotels offer pick-up by prior arrangement.
In Athens (All Ports), ferries to and from Poros typically use Piraeus Ferry Terminal, southwest of central Athens and accessible by metro, suburban railway, buses, taxis, and car. It’s about 20–30 minutes from central areas like Syntagma or Monastiraki, depending on traffic and connections.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a lively Destination where ancient history and modern city life come together. You can walk under the mighty Acropolis, visit the Parthenon, and explore old streets in Plaka filled with colorful houses and tiny shops. At night, the city lights make the ruins look magical.
Food lovers will enjoy juicy souvlaki, fresh fish, and sweet treats like loukoumades. Try a café in a quiet square and watch local life pass by. For a quick escape, head to nearby beaches along the coast for swimming and sunset views.
Fun things to do include visiting museums, joining a street art walk, or hiking up Lycabettus Hill for amazing city views. You can also find hidden gems, such as small churches, local markets, and peaceful neighborhoods away from the busy spots.
Athens (All Ports) is perfect for a short city break, with lots to see in just a few days. It is also a great starting point to catch a ferry and explore nearby Islands and coastal towns.
Ferries traveling from Poros to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Poros to Athens (All Ports).



