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Ferries run from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Heli at 06:00, and the last at 06:00. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Porto Heli to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 3h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 29min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €52.00 and go up to €58.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Porto Heli - Spetses - Hydra - Poros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
The Porto Heli - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Magic Sea Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Porto Heli and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Magic Sea Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 29min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Porto Heli?
The ferry trip from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 29min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 20min, 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) is about 81.82km or 44.15nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 4h .
When you book your ferries with from Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) is AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 3h 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €52.00 to €58.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 52.00€ for foot passengers.
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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Porto Heli to Athens, the best option is ferry transportation, primarily departing from the main terminal at the waterfront. This terminal is conveniently located near the city center, within walking distance of local cafes and shops. Travelers can easily access the terminal from the Porto Heli bus station, which offers regular connections. Additionally, taxis are available for more direct transport, ensuring a quick route to the departure point. Ferries to Athens generally depart several times daily, making planning flexible and allowing for various travel timelines.
At the terminal, departures typically occur from a designated dock that caters specifically to ferry services heading to Athens. It's advisable to arrive with ample time to navigate the area and find boarding locations without rushing. Given that schedules might change, checking tickets or departure displays for the latest information is wise. Early arrival is recommended to facilitate a more comfortable journey as you head to the beautiful sights of Athens.
Traveling from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Porto Heli 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:
- MAGIC 3: 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Porto Heli to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride will take you through Piraeus, offering a scenic route while connecting you to the vibrant energy of Athens.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience for all passengers.
Parking: Parking is available at Porto Heli port, but it can fill up quickly during the summer months. Arrive early to secure your spot!
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands during your journey. Don’t miss taking pictures from the outdoor decks!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and pricing. This can save you time and ensure your spot.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider packing light snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Prep: Summer travelers should bring sunscreen, while a light jacket is good for cooler breezes on board. Be aware that high tides may cause some rocking.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can get windy, so plan to move inside if it gets too cool. Indoor areas can also be chilly, so layer up if necessary.
Athens has so much to offer, including:
Historic Landmarks: Don't miss the iconic Acropolis and ancient sites, perfect for history lovers.
Local Delicacies: Dive into Athens’ culinary scene and try local favorites like souvlaki and baklava!
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 Porto Heli
The ferry terminal in Porto Heli is located near the town center, easily accessible by car or taxi, and is about a 1.5-hour drive from Athens International Airport. Public transport options might include regional buses that connect from nearby towns, with services typically taking around 2 hours.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated approximately 10 km from the city center and well-connected by metro, bus, and taxi services, making it very accessible for travelers.
We aim to share the latest information, but transportation schedules can change. If you find any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate you reaching out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a city full of history and adventure! You can visit the amazing Acropolis, where ancient ruins tell stories from long ago. Don't miss the Parthenon, a giant temple that looks stunning against the blue sky. After exploring, head to Plaka, a charming neighborhood with colorful shops and delicious Greek food. Try a yummy moussaka or some fresh baklava for dessert.
If you love the beach, Athens has beautiful spots like Vouliagmeni Beach, where you can swim or just relax in the sun. For a hidden gem, check out the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, especially at sunset. The views are breathtaking!
Athens is great whether you have just a little time or want to stay longer. It’s also a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. There are so many fun things to do, from exploring ancient sites to enjoying tasty treats. You’ll have a fantastic time making memories in this vibrant city!
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