Ferries run from Tilos to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 00:20, and the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 14h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 15h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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 .

Ferry companies from Tilos to Piraeus

You can reach Piraeus from Tilos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/08/2026

Tilos to Piraeus ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Tilos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:20
LATEST FERRY
19:40
FASTEST CROSSING
14h 30m
DURATION
14h 30m - 15h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 8
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
367.63km / 198.37nm
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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 3min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Tilos to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Tilos to Piraeus usually takes 15h 3min, 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 PATMOS, 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 14h 30min. 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 ferry route 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.

Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Piraeus is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Piraeus to Agia Marina, Aegina
24.59km
(13.27nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Aegina Town, Aegina
29.57km
(15.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Methana
46.67km
(25.18nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
(20.03nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 for foot passengers and on average €106.65 for vehicles, 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.

Choose your ferry from Tilos to Piraeus

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How to get from Tilos to Piraeus

To travel from Tilos to Piraeus, the primary option is the ferry that departs from Tilos’ main port. This port is conveniently located close to the center of the island’s village, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, or taxis that provide a quicker alternative. The ferry crossing typically lasts around four to five hours, depending on the specific service.

At Piraeus, the ferry usually arrives at a designated terminal where multiple ferries gather. Keep an eye on the departure screens for your arriving ferry’s information, as details might change. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential lines or delays, ensuring your travel connection to Athens or beyond goes without a hitch.

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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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Tilos to Piraeus?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tilos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €42.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Tilos to Piraeus. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Tilos to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.

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, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 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.

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Travel smart from Tilos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tilos to Piraeus enjoyable with these insider tips for a safe and comfortable trip!

Start by ensuring you book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and real-time updates. Parking is available in Tilos, so you can leave your car without worry. For safety, ferries on this route follow modern standards, making your travel secure and reliable.

Once aboard, take time to explore the deck for unmatched views of the Aegean Sea. Bring water and snacks, as onboard dining may be limited. Just remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so secure any loose items. A light jacket is handy inside the ferry, where temperatures may dip.

As you arrive in vibrant Piraeus, be prepared for beautiful sights.

Culture: Explore the historic port and visit the picturesque Mikrolimano, famed for its seafood restaurants and charming atmosphere.

Shopping: Don’t miss the chance to buy local olive oil and traditional Greek pastries at the bustling Central Market, perfect souvenirs to remind you of your travels.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Tilos ferry port

To reach the Tilos ferry port, head to the main town of Megalo Chorio, located just a short walk from the center. It's easily accessible from major landmarks, situated about 20 minutes from the nearest airport on the island, which is a small one on nearby Rhodes, where you’ll take a connecting ferry. You can get to the port via car or taxi, with local buses operating on limited schedules from other parts of the island.

In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located close to the city center and easily reachable by metro or bus. It's adjacent to the commercial district, making it convenient for travelers.

Please note that ferry schedules and transport options are subject to change, so do check ahead for the most current information, and feel free to reach out for assistance if you need help.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is a wonderful place to explore! It’s the main port of Greece, full of life and excitement. One of the best spots to visit is the beautiful marina, with colorful boats and soft waves. You can take a short ferry ride to nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, where the beaches are amazing and the water is crystal clear.

Don't miss the famous Kastella neighborhood, known for its pretty houses and stunning views of the sea. Try some yummy local food at a taverna, especially the fresh seafood and delicious olives. A fun activity is visiting the Archaeological Museum, where you can see ancient treasures and learn about Greece’s rich history.

For nature lovers, there are nice parks to stroll through and enjoy the sunny weather. You can also wander around the lively markets and meet friendly locals. Whether you are here for just a day or longer, Piraeus is a perfect place to discover new adventures. So pack your bags and get ready for a fun time in this special city!

For more detailed information about Piraeus, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Available ferries from Tilos to Piraeus

See the ferries traveling from Tilos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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