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Ferries from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Thessaloniki at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry takes to reach the port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €75.50 to €101.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Thessaloniki and Athens (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Travelers can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Thessaloniki?
The ferry trip from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about , arriving at port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to Piraeus. 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) is about 305.10km or 164.63nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the port of Athens (All Ports) in .
When you book your ferries with from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by and arrives at port. The trip takes just , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 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 Thessaloniki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €75.50 to €101.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 75.50€ 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Thessaloniki to Athens, taking a ferry is a popular choice, especially from the main port located just a short distance from the city center and about 20 minutes from the airport. Frequent buses connect the airport and the city center to the port, with journeys typically lasting around 30 minutes. Once at the port, travelers can expect various ferry options, with departures varying by season. Checking schedules in advance will help ensure you find the best fit for your itinerary.
Departures usually occur from a central terminal within the port, where travelers can find ticketing and information services. Typical signage and staff can assist with any questions, but it's wise to verify your ticket or display updates for any changes to your journey. Arriving early will allow for a more relaxed boarding process, ensuring you don’t miss your ferry.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the waves.
Parking: Thessaloniki’s port offers ample parking options, making it easy to leave your car and catch the ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Booking in advance via the Ferryscanner app can save you money and guarantee a spot.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on the ferry, but consider packing snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Tips: Wear sunscreen on sunny days and bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas; outdoor decks can be windy.
Relaxing Onboard: Take a moment to unwind on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of high tides.
Athens (All Ports) boasts incredible highlights like the breathtaking Acropolis and vibrant Plaka district. Don't miss the chance to savor authentic Greek food and explore its rich history!
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 Thessaloniki
The ferry terminal in Thessaloniki is located at the waterfront, just a short distance from the city center and about 15 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 25 minutes, or by using public transport, such as bus lines 78 and 34, that connect the airport to the city center and continue to the ferry terminal.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, located approximately 10 km from the city center. It’s well-connected by metro Line 1 and several bus routes, making it accessible for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so for the most reliable information, check local services or reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a special place filled with ancient history and beautiful spots. You can visit the famous Acropolis, where you’ll see the Parthenon, a stunning temple that looks just like it did long ago. The city is not just about history; it has amazing beaches like Varkiza and Glyfada where you can relax and swim in clear blue waters. Don’t forget to try some yummy Greek food, like souvlaki and moussaka, which are super tasty!
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can take a stroll in the vibrant Plaka neighborhood, with colorful shops and cozy cafes. If you love nature, visit Mount Lycabettus for breathtaking views of the city. For something unique, check out the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Parliament Building—it's really cool to watch!
Athens (All Ports) is great for both short visits and longer stays. It's an excellent base for hopping on a ferry to explore nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. Adventure and fun await you in this amazing city!
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