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Ferries from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Sigri, Lesvos at 00:15, and the last at 00:15. The fastest ferry takes 10h 25min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens, with the average trip duration being 10h 25min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €54.50 to €54.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens might make a stop at places such as Sigri, Lesvos - Mesta, Chios - Mykonos - Piraeus before reaching Athens.
Ferry companies from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens
The Sigri, Lesvos - Athens route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Sigri, Lesvos to Athens ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Sigri, Lesvos and Athens, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 25min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens by ferry from Sigri, Lesvos?
The ferry trip from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens usually lasts around 10h 25min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 25min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Sigri, Lesvos to Athens is about 238.07km or 128.46nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens in 10h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens with 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 Sigri, Lesvos to Athens
The fastest ferry from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 10h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens?
A day trip from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens, 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 to Sigri, Lesvos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens?
No, night ferries are not available on the Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Sigri, Lesvos 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.
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens
Ferry ticket prices from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €54.50 to €54.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €54.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens, 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 Sigri, Lesvos to Athens 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.
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How to get from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens, the ferry is your best choice, departing primarily from the Sigri port. Located about 2 kilometers from the city center, you can easily reach the port via local taxis and buses, which usually run every hour. The journey to Athens includes several key ports, such as Piraeus and Lavrio, with frequent ferry services that typically take around 5 to 7 hours, depending on your chosen route. This makes planning your trip straightforward, giving you the flexibility to choose a schedule that fits your itinerary.
At the port in Sigri, travelers typically wait at the designated terminal where ferries dock. This area can vary based on the ferry operator, so it's wise to check the signs or ask staff for the right place to board your ferry. Be sure to review your tickets or email for any changes before departure and consider arriving early to give yourself ample time to navigate the area and enjoy the journey ahead.
Traveling from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Sigri, Lesvos to Athens
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens, 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 Sigri, Lesvos to Athens
Make your journey from Sigri, Lesvos to Athens (All Ports) delightful with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Sigri’s port, making it easy to leave your car behind while you enjoy your journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy confirmations and journey updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on the ferry, but consider packing snacks and water for your trip.
Comfort: Be prepared for temperature changes. A light jacket is great for indoor areas, while sunscreen is a must on sunny days.
Windy Decks: If you want to enjoy the outdoor decks, be mindful of the wind. It can get breezy up there!
Athens (All Ports) welcomes you with unique treasures.
Local Flavors: Savor the famous ouzo and fresh seafood in traditional tavernas.
Historic Sites: Don’t miss the breathtaking Acropolis and ancient Agora, offering a glimpse into Greece's rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Sigri, Lesvos
The Sigri ferry terminal is located in the western part of Lesvos, just a short walk from the village center. It is approximately 1.5 hours by car from Mytilene, the island's capital, and about 50 km from the nearest airport, Mytilene International Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect Sigri to Mytilene several times a day.
In Athens, the main ferry terminals are located at Piraeus, which is about 12 km from the city center and easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. Piraeus serves as the primary departure point for ferries to various Greek islands.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so check ahead for the most accurate information and let us know if you come across any inconsistencies in your travel plans.
Make the most of your time in Athens
Athens (All Ports) is a wonderful place that mixes ancient history with beautiful beaches! One of the most special spots to visit is the famous Acropolis, where you can see the Parthenon. It’s a big, old temple that tells stories of gods and heroes. After checking out the ruins, don’t miss the colorful streets of Plaka. Here, you can find lovely shops and yummy local food, like delicious gyros and sweet baklava.
If you love the ocean, Athens has pretty beaches nearby where you can relax in the sun or swim in the sparkling water. For fun adventures, you can take a boat ride to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. Each island has its unique charm, delicious treats, and unique sights to explore.
Whether you are in Athens for a short visit or starting a longer journey, there’s something for everyone. It's a place full of excitement, tasty food, and amazing views. So, grab your camera and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Athens!
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