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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 06:00, and the last at 06:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 3h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €58.50 and can cost up to €58.50. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. 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
Hellenic Seaways 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 Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 3h 42min 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 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min, 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 , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 10min.
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 3h 10min, 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 €58.50 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, taking the ferry is the most popular option, providing a scenic and efficient journey. The ferry departs from Porto Heli port, located just a short walk from the city center. For those arriving from the airport, various transportation options are available, including taxis and local buses, with frequent services that typically take around an hour to reach the port.
At Porto Heli port, you'll find a designated departure area where ferries usually operate. The terminal features clear signage that guides passengers to different docks. However, it's wise to verify the details on tickets or display boards, as schedules may vary. Arriving ahead of time allows for a more relaxed start to your trip.
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 trip from Porto Heli to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the Aegean Sea, linking these two charming destinations effortlessly.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, promising a comfortable and secure experience.
Parking: Porto Heli has ample parking available. Arrive early to claim a spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Stunning coastal views make this ferry trip memorable.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app provides real-time updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, bring your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If it's summer, don't forget sunscreen. For cooler months, a light jacket can be handy. Indoor areas may feel colder, while outdoor decks can be windy.
Discover Piraeus’s charm through its lively waterfront, local markets offering delicious olives and cheese, and iconic sites like the impressive Temple of Poseidon.
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 reach the Porto Heli ferry port, head to the terminal located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from Athens, you can take a bus from Kifissos Bus Station; the journey takes around 2.5 hours. Alternatively, taxis and car rentals are available, providing a direct route with views of the scenic coastline.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. It offers connections to various islands and is just a short distance from important landmarks like the Marina Zeas.
Please keep in mind that travel schedules and services may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please let our support team know for the latest information.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city near Athens, filled with fun and exciting things to explore. One of its special spots is the famous Mikrolimano, a beautiful harbor with colorful boats and tasty seafood restaurants. You can try delicious local dishes like fresh grilled fish and souvlaki!
Another must-see is the impressive Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, where you can learn about ancient Greek history and see amazing statues. If you love the beach, head to Votsalakia Beach for sunbathing or swimming in the clear waters.
For nature lovers, the nearby Park of Dionysus offers a lovely green space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Don't forget to visit the charming streets filled with shops and cafes, perfect for enjoying a snack or picking up unique souvenirs.
Piraeus is not just wonderful for a short visit; it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. With its mix of beautiful sights, fun activities, and delicious food, Piraeus is the perfect place to start your Greek adventure!
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