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Ferries run from Porto Heli to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Heli at 05:50, and the last at 15:50. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €45.00 and can cost up to €58.50. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Porto Heli to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Porto Heli - Spetses - Hermioni - Hydra - Poros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Porto Heli to Piraeus
Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Porto Heli to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Porto Heli to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Porto Heli to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Porto Heli to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Porto Heli and Piraeus. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 3h 34min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Porto Heli to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Porto Heli to Piraeus usually takes 3h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 4h .
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 Porto Heli to Piraeus, 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Porto Heli to Piraeus is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Porto Heli to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Porto Heli to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 40min, 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 Piraeus to Porto Heli and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Porto Heli to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Porto Heli to Piraeus. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Porto Heli to Piraeus 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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Porto Heli to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Porto Heli to Piraeus typically range from €45.00 to €58.50, 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Porto Heli to Piraeus
To travel from Porto Heli to Piraeus, the ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries depart from the Porto Heli port, located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from local hotels. You can reach the port by taxi or local bus, with buses operating regularly throughout the day, typically taking around 15 minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a quicker, more comfortable option depending on traffic.
At the Porto Heli port, you'll find a dedicated ferry terminal with designated docks for departures to Piraeus. While the layout may vary, travelers usually gather in the terminal area, where boarding announcements are made. Do check your ticket or the departure display for any updates, and consider arriving early to navigate the port and board your ferry without any hassle.
Traveling from Porto Heli to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Porto Heli to Piraeus 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Porto Heli and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Porto Heli to Piraeus, 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:
- : 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus. 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus, 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 Porto Heli to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Porto Heli to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful spots but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and meet all modern safety regulations for a reliable ride. Always follow crew instructions while on board.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at Porto Heli. Arrive early to secure a good spot close to the ferry terminal, especially during peak travel times.
Scenic Views: Keep your eyes peeled for picturesque coastal views during the crossing. The beautiful landscape makes the journey as exciting as the destination.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates on your travel plans.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers a café with snacks and drinks, but it's a good idea to bring your own food and water, especially for longer trips.
Weather: Pack sunscreen for the summer sun and a jacket for the cooler indoor areas. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks, and watch for possible high tides during your ride.
As you arrive in Piraeus, don’t miss exploring its vibrant waterfront and enjoying fresh seafood at local tavernas. Visit the historical sites like the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus for a taste of Greek culture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Porto Heli ferry port
To get to the Porto Heli ferry port, head to the terminal located near the waterfront, just a short walk from the town center and about 2 hours from Athens International Airport by car. You can reach the port by taxi or drive, with ample parking available. Alternatively, consider taking a KTEL bus from Athens to Porto Heli, which offers regular services.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and can be reached easily by metro (blue line) or bus from various parts of Athens.
Transportation options may change frequently, so it's advisable to confirm schedules and routes before you travel. If you notice any differences in the information provided, please reach out to our customer support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that’s full of fun and adventure! It’s special because it has beautiful beaches, yummy local food, and famous spots like the Archaeological Museum and the stunning marina. You can stroll along the water and watch the boats, or enjoy a delicious meal of fresh seafood at a cozy taverna.
For exciting activities, don’t miss the chance to visit the impressive Zea Marina or the Peace and Friendship Stadium. If you love nature, you can explore the lovely hill of Munychia for great views of the sea and city.
Piraeus is also a great place to start your journey to nearby islands like Aegina and Hydra. You can take a fun boat ride and discover even more beautiful beaches and charming little towns. Whether you only have a day or want to stay longer, Piraeus is the perfect spot for exploring Greece’s amazing sights!
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