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Ferry from Pireas to Thera: Journey Information
On most days, there is one scheduled ferry that travels from Pireas to Thera. The ferry trip from Pireas to Thera is usually about 7 hours and 45 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your ferry arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 144 mi (232 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $67.10 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Blue Star Ferries |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Pireas to Thera?
There is one ferry company that operates from Pireas to Thera. Blue Star Ferries is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Ferries | 1 | 7h 45m | $67.10 |
Book Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to Thera from $67. Typically there is one Blue Star Ferries schedule per day from Pireas to Thera and you can expect on average to pay for a Blue Star Ferries ticket to Thera. In Piraeus, Blue Star Ferries departs to Thera from Ferry Terminal . In Thera, Blue Star Ferries arrives at Athinios Port Santorini .
An average trip on Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to Thera takes 7 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by ferry from Pireas to Thera
The ferry usually takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 144 miles (232 kilometers) from Piraeus to Thera. 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 Pireas to Thera is on Tuesday. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Tuesday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Pireas to Thera. Therefore, the 7:00am ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
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Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Pireas?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Piraeus.
All ferry stations in Pireas:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Thera?
Main arrival station: Athinios Port Santorini
All ferries from Pireas arrive at one main station in Thera.
All ferry stations in Thera:
Athinios Port Santorini
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