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Ferries from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kavala at 17:00, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry takes 13h 15min to reach the Lavrio port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 19h 30min arriving at Lavrio - Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €60.00 to €72.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kavala - Limnos - Ag. Eystratios - Lavrio before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
The Kavala - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kavala to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kavala and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 19h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lavrio - Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Kavala?
The ferry trip from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 19h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 13h 15min, arriving at Lavrio port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 25h 45min 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 Kavala to Athens (All Ports) is about 348.84km or 188.23nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lavrio port of Athens (All Ports) in 13h 15min.
When you book your ferry from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) 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 Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by Seajets and arrives at Lavrio port. The trip takes just 13h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kavala to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 13h 15min 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 Kavala ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kavala to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kavala to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Lavrio and Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kavala 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €60.00 to €72.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at €60.00 for foot passengers.
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €72.00 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 Kavala 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).
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How to get from Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Kavala to Athens, consider taking the ferry, which departs primarily from the Kavala port, located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. You have several options for transportation to the port, including local buses that run frequently and taxis that can be convenient, especially if you are carrying luggage. The bus ride from the city center typically takes around 15 minutes, while a taxi can get you there in under 10 minutes, providing flexibility depending on your schedule.
Ferries usually depart from designated terminals at the port where you can find ticket offices and waiting areas. However, it's important to note that details about terminals may change, so it's wise to arrive early to allow time for security checks and boarding. Before traveling, check your tickets or email for any updates, ensuring you are prepared for your journey to Athens.
Traveling from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) 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 Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kavala to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Kavala to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- , BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kavala to Athens (All Ports), 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 Kavala to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kavala to Athens (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable travel experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety features and are regularly maintained, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kavala port, making it convenient for those driving to board the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal views as you sail to Athens, capturing unforgettable photos along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best prices and availability; consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While meals are available, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential; pack a light jacket for when you're indoors or if the weather changes.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor spaces may feel chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.
Athens Highlights:
- Local Products: Explore the vibrant markets offering olive oil, honey, and handmade crafts.
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the Acropolis and its breathtaking views, which tell the rich history of the city.
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 Kavala
The ferry terminal in Kavala is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's only about 30 km from Kavala International Airport, with taxi rides typically taking around 30 minutes. Public transport options, like local buses, are available and provide a budget-friendly way to reach the port.
In Athens, there are multiple ferry terminals, including Piraeus and Lavrio. Piraeus is closer to the downtown area and is well-connected by metro, while Lavrio serves destinations less frequently but is accessible by bus from central Athens.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so it’s always a good idea to check in advance. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a special place filled with amazing things to see and do! You can start your adventure by visiting the famous Acropolis, where you can see the ancient Parthenon and feel like a hero from history. Don’t miss wandering through the tiny streets of Plaka, where you can find pretty shops and yummy local food like souvlaki and baklava that will make your mouth water.
If you love the beach, head to the nearby coast where you can swim in the lovely blue waters and relax in the sun. For something special, check out the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion; it’s a perfect spot to watch the sunset!
Athens is not just for quick visits. It’s an awesome starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, which are just a boat ride away. Whether you want to see cool landmarks, enjoy nature, or try new foods, Athens has it all. You'll have so much fun discovering the magic of this ancient city and its surroundings!
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