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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 8h 30min, while the average journey duration is 8h 38min. Ticket prices range from €23.50 to €23.50. Book your tickets online to Antikythera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Dikili - Antikythera.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera
The Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 38min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera typically takes 8h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera is about 231.27km or 124.79nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 40min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera. It departs from Piraeus and takes 8h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 30min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Antikythera. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera 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.
Not far from Antikythera • Where to go next
Antikythera offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €23.50 to €23.50 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €23.50 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Antikythera as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Antikythera.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera
To get from Athens to Antikythera, you'll primarily want to take a ferry from the Piraeus port. This port is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and around 40 kilometers from the airport. You can reach Piraeus via metro, taxi, or bus. The metro is quick, taking about 20 minutes, while a taxi offers more flexibility and could take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Buses also connect to different areas of the city, running frequently throughout the day.
At Piraeus, you’ll find several terminals dedicated to different ferry routes. Make sure to check your departure area, as there might be designated docks or gates for your specific ferry service. It’s wise to check your tickets or emails for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving early will allow you some buffer time to navigate the terminal and enjoy the atmosphere before your journey to Antikythera begins.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SPORADES STAR - Seajets, departing from Piraeus
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Antikythera is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Antikythera
You can take a motorcycle on SPORADES STAR , AQUA JEWEL ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Antikythera
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SPORADES STAR , AQUA JEWEL.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Antikythera
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! With a ferry route that connects you through Piraeus, you can soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea while traveling to a unique destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Piraeus, making it convenient to leave your car for the day.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal scenery during your trip. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best views!
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water, especially for longer journeys.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute surprises. Stay updated on schedules and any changes.
Weather Considerations: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Remember that outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your hats!
Highlights of Antikythera:
Local Products: Try the delicious local cheese and olives in quaint villages.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit ancient ruins and enjoy the stunning beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Antikythera even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, head to the city’s main port located about 12 km from central Athens. It’s easily accessible from key areas, such as Syntagma Square and the Acropolis. The ferry terminal is situated near the central area of the port, close to landmarks like the Maritime Museum.
For transportation, you have several options: you can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus station, which takes about 20 minutes from the city center. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also widely available and offer a convenient 30-minute ride from central Athens. Buses connect Piraeus to various areas, including routes from the airport that take approximately 1 hour.
Regarding Antikythera, its ferry terminal is located on the eastern side of the island and is accessible via ferries from Piraeus, making it quite remote yet picturesque. The terminal is a short distance from the main village, which has basic amenities like shops and restaurants.
While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, please note that transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Antikythera
Antikythera is a little island in Greece that's full of fun things to do and see! One of the best spots is the famous Antikythera shipwreck, where you can learn about ancient treasures and how the sea can hide cool stories. The sandy beaches here, like Potamos Beach, are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. You can even enjoy delicious local food like fresh fish and yummy goat cheese at small tavernas.
If you love nature, don’t miss the hiking trails that take you to breathtaking views and hidden caves. You might even find the lovely little church of Agios Nikolaos peeking out from the greenery. For those who enjoy adventure, snorkeling around the clear waters lets you see colorful fish and beautiful underwater plants.
Antikythera is a fantastic spot for a short vacation, but it can also be a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Kythira. Whether you stay for just a few days or longer, you’ll discover that Antikythera has something special for everyone to enjoy!
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