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Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses Ferry

There are around 2 daily and 13 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses. 2 operators sail this route Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways. Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferries cost between $144.75 and $386.09, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

The earliest Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferry sailings typically depart Athens (Piraeus) at around 09:00. The last ferry usually departs at 17:00.

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

The average duration of a Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferry is around 2h 56m. The fastest sailings are approximately 2h 35m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Athens (Piraeus) Spetses Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 2 daily sailings and up to 13 weekly ferry sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses. These sailings are provided by Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferry prices typically range between $144.75* and $386.09*. The average price is typically $290.38*. The cheapest Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferry prices start from $80.22*. The average price for a foot passenger is $290.38*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

The distance between Athens (Piraeus) and Spetses is approximately 54.4 miles (87.5km) or 47.2 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses with a car?

Currently, cars are not allowed on ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Spetses.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Athens (Piraeus) and Spetses with Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Spetses?

Pets are welcome on board Athens (Piraeus) Spetses ferries with Hellenic Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Athens to Saronic Islands page.
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Athens (Piraeus) - Spetses Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways
Average Price A$292*
Average Daily Sailings 2
Average Weekly Sailings 13
Average Sailing Duration 2h 56m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 35m
First Ferry 09:00
Last Ferry 17:00
Distance 47 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Spetses?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Piraeus to Spetses is approximately 2h 10m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Spetses?

The average price of a ferry from Piraeus to Spetses is approximately 202 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Piraeus to Spetses?

Piraeus to Spetses is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Alpha Lines
  • Magic Sea Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Piraeus to Spetses?

Ferries from Piraeus to Spetses are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Spetses from Piraeus?

The distance between Piraeus to Spetses is approximately 47 nautical miles.

Piraeus Guide

Piraeus Ferry Port serves as the maritime gateway to the ancient city of Athens, with its rich tapestry of history and culture. Visitors are drawn to iconic sites such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Archaeological Museum, which are a testament to the city's storied past. During summer, the Athens & Epidaurus Festival showcases a vibrant array of theatre, dance, and music performances, celebrating Greece's cultural heritage. Accessible transport options from Piraeus Ferry Port to other destinations include a well-connected network of buses and the Piraeus metro station, offering a direct link to the heart of Athens. For those looking to venture into the bustling city centre, the efficient metro service is the preferred mode, whisking travellers from the port to Athens' central areas swiftly and comfortably.


Spetses Guide

As the jewel of the Saronic Gulf, Spetses stands out with its blend of history and natural beauty, making Spetses ferry port a gateway to an unforgettable Greek island experience. Visitors can marvel at the grandeur of the Poseidonion Grand Hotel, a landmark of the island's aristocratic past, or delve into history at the House of Bouboulina, dedicated to a revered heroine of the Greek War of Independence. With the annual Spetses Mini Marathon attracting athletes every autumn and the Armata Festival every September, showcasing a reenactment of a historic naval battle, there's a cultural richness to this destination. From Spetses ferry port, travelers can easily venture to nearby islands or return to the mainland at Piraeus. Convenient transportation options, including taxis and horse-drawn carriages, provide a charming way to reach the city centre from the port. With no cars allowed in the town, the experience of Spetses is as peaceful as it is picturesque.


Piraeus to Spetses Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2/12/2024 and 8/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Magic Sea Ferries 08:00 10:00 2 hours Mon
Hellenic Seaways 09:00 12:15 3 hours 15 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hellenic Seaways 10:00 13:15 3 hours 15 minutes Mon
Magic Sea Ferries 11:00 13:00 2 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hellenic Seaways 17:00 20:00 3 hours Everyday
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