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Ferries run from Tilos to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 19:20, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 14h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 15h 2min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Tilos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Tilos to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Tilos to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Tilos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Tilos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Tilos to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Tilos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 15h 2min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Tilos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Tilos to Piraeus usually takes 15h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 30min, and the longest ferry in 15h 20min.
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Tilos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 14h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Tilos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tilos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 14h 30min, 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 Tilos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Tilos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Tilos to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Tilos 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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Tilos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Tilos to Piraeus typically range from €65.00 to €80.00, 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Piraeus
To get from Tilos to Piraeus, the primary option is taking a ferry from Tilos Port, which is conveniently located near the main town and local amenities. Travelers can reach the port by a short walk from the center, or via local taxis and buses that run regularly. The ferry journey typically lasts around 7 to 9 hours, so ensure to check the schedule for frequency and travel times that best fit your plans.
Upon arrival at Tilos Port, ferries generally depart from a designated docking area, often defined by clear signage and a terminal atmosphere. Keep an eye on ticket displays for up-to-date information regarding your ferry departure. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate through any last-minute details and boarding procedures.

Traveling from Tilos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Tilos and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Tilos 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:
- BLUE STAR 1: 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
Some ferries from Tilos to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Tilos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tilos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and prioritize safety, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Always book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for live updates and the best prices. When leaving Tilos, there is parking available near the ferry terminal, so you can easily leave your car behind.
During the trip, keep an eye out for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Grab a snack and some water for the ride, as onboard dining options can be limited. If it's summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and if you're traveling in the cooler months, bring a jacket since indoor areas can be chilly.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and offer modern amenities for a comfortable journey.
Scenery: Watch for breathtaking views as you cruise the Aegean Sea, making for wonderful photo opportunities.
Local Culture: Piraeus welcomes you with its vibrant maritime heritage and lively fish markets, where you can taste fresh local seafood.
Activities: Enjoy exploring the historic sites like the ancient theater of Zea and the lively marina perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Tilos ferry port
The Tilos ferry port is located near the village of Livadia, just a short walk from the city center. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, and public transport options include local buses connecting to nearby towns. Traveling from Rhodes typically includes a ferry directly to Tilos, taking about 2-3 hours.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated along the waterfront, close to major areas like Monastiraki and Syntagma Square, making it convenient for travelers using public transport or taxis.
For the best experience, check local schedules, as times may change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively city in Greece that is known for its busy port and beautiful views! It is famous for the lovely Marina Zeas, where you can watch boats and enjoy the sea breeze. The local food is a big highlight, with tasty dishes like fresh seafood and delicious souvlaki that you can try at cozy taverns.
One of the coolest things to do in Piraeus is to visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, which is super interesting and tells stories from long ago. You can also explore the beautiful beaches, like Mikrolimano, where you can relax in the sun or take a swim. For nature lovers, the nearby small island of Makronissos is a hidden gem that offers fun hiking trails and stunning views.
Piraeus is great for short visits, but it is also the perfect place to start your adventures to nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Whether you want to soak up the sun, taste yummy food, or learn about history, Piraeus has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Tilos to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Tilos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

