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Journey Information
2 ferries operate daily from Thera to Piraeus. The ferry trip from Thera to Piraeus is usually about 6 hours and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Blue Star Ferries ferry can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 144 mi (232 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 55m |
| Cheapest price | US$61.03 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Blue Star Ferries |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Thera to Piraeus?
There is one ferry company that operates from Thera to Piraeus. Blue Star Ferries is the one ferry line that services this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different travel times to choose from each day.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Ferries | 2 | 6h 53m | US$61.03 |
Book Blue Star Ferries from Thera to Piraeus from US$61. There are 2 Blue Star Ferries schedules from Thera to Piraeus and you can expect on average to pay for a Blue Star Ferries ticket to Piraeus. In Thera, Blue Star Ferries departs to Piraeus from Athinios Port Santorini and no other station. In Piraeus, Blue Star Ferries arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Blue Star Ferries from Thera to Piraeus takes 6 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available Blue Star Ferries trip will get you to Piraeus in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 144 miles (232 kilometers) from Thera to Piraeus. However, the fastest ferry only takes 5 hours and 55 minutes. The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Thera to Piraeus is on Saturday. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Saturday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Thera at 07:00. The latest ferry leaves Thera at 15:00. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Thera?
Main departure station: Athinios Port Santorini
Most ferries depart from the main station in Thera.
All ferry stations in Thera:
Athinios Port Santorini
Where does the ferry arrive in Piraeus?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Thera arrive at one main station in Piraeus.
Ferry stations in Piraeus:
Ferry Terminal
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