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Reserva el ferry de Athens (Piraeus) a Koufonisia. Trayecto más rápido unos 4h 5m, billetes desde €42.00. Compara compañías y horarios en Discover Cyclades.
Ferry Route
Updated May 2026Duration
4h 5m
From
€42.00
Frequency
Seasonal
passengers
From
€84
2 × €42
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The ferry from Piraeus to Koufonisia takes about 4h 5m and fares start from €42.00. There are up to Seasonal crossings a day in high season, run by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
Updated May 2026
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The ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Koufonisia is a key Cyclades connection. The crossing takes about 4h 5m on the fastest vessels, with tickets from €42.00. sailings run seasonally, thinning out in winter, operated by Blue Star Ferries and Seajets.
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Ferry Companies
Conventional ferry
From
€42.00
Duration
4h 5m
High-speed ferry
From
€42.00
Duration
4h 5m
Schedule
Sailing Timetable
A real high-season sailing day (Piraeus to Koufonisia). Departure times, durations and fares vary by date, operator and vessel.
| Operator | Vessel | Depart | Arrive | Duration | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seajets | Champions League Jet 1 | 08:30 | 12:30 | 4h 0m | €84.7 | Book |
Indicative timetable and fares sampled on 2026-08-12 · updated May 2026. Prices and departure times change by date, operator and vessel — check live availability for your exact travel date.
Availability
| Month | Frequency | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3-5 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| February | 3-5 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| March | 3-5 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| April | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| May | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| June | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| July | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| August | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| September | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| October | 6-7 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| November | 3-5 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
| December | 3-5 days/week | 4h 5m | €42.00 |
Pricing
| Passengers | Piraeus → Koufonisia | Koufonisia → Piraeus |
|---|---|---|
| Economy / Deck seat | €42.00 | €42.00 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | See live fares | See live fares |
| Business / VIP class | See live fares | See live fares |
| Car transport | See live fares | See live fares |
| Motorcycle | See live fares | See live fares |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
Operators
On Board
The Athens (Piraeus) - Koufonisia ferry route is typically served by both conventional and high-speed vessels.
On board most ferries, you will find modern amenities, such as comfortable air-conditioned lounges, outdoor decks for a view of the sea, restaurants and snack bars, where you can enjoy a bite or drink. If you wish to stay connected during the trip, on most ferries there is usually a Wi-Fi hotspot.
The ferries serving the Athens - Koufonisia route are generally accessible, featuring ramps and elevators, accessible seating areas, and adapted cabins for passengers with disabilities.
Boarding assistance is typically available upon request and prior notification to the ferry company before your journey.
Note: accessibility features vary from vessel to vessel, so it is recommended to contact the ferry company at the time of booking for further details.
The conventional ferries that serve the Piraeus - Koufonisia route have cabins for 1-4 passengers, as well as standard lounge/deck seats, numbered airplane-style seats and a business lounge. The high-speed
Travel Tips
Here are some useful travel tips for your trip from Athens (Piraeus) to Koufonisia: - As the port of Athens (Piraeus) gets quite busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before boarding to avoid delays. - There is a shuttle bus operated by the Piraeus Port Authority that offers free transport within the port. - If you are traveling overnight from Athens to Koufonisia, we recommend booking a cabin for a more comfortable trip. - Koufonisia is an island complex of 2 islands: Ano Koufonisi and Kato Koufonisi. The ferries arrive at the port of Ano Koufonisi which is the inhabited one. - Also check out detailed info about Koufonisia - Athens (Piraeus) ferries and plan your return trip with ease. - From Koufonisia, you can organize an island-hopping trip in the Small
Island Hopping
Koufonisia is an great starting point for island hopping in the Cyclades:
Things to Do
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Explore Koufonisia's most beautiful coastlines by boat or guided tour.
Discover the history, architecture, and local traditions of Koufonisia.
Taste the authentic flavours of Koufonisia with local food and wine experiences.
Where to Stay
From boutique hotels to traditional villas, find the perfect accommodation for your Koufonisia stay.
Island Guides
Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.
💡 Pro tip: Read our Koufonisia guide before your trip to discover hidden gems. Don't forget to organize your stay early by checking our curated Hotels in Koufonisia and securing your mobility through Koufonisia Car Rentals directly at the port or airport fees-free.
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Route Map
FAQ
The Piraeus to Koufonisia ferry takes around 4h 5m on the fastest vessels. Conventional ferries can take longer depending on intermediate stops and sea conditions.
Tickets start from €42.00 for a standard seat. Final fares depend on operator, season, seat class and whether you bring a vehicle. Book early for July–August sailings when prices and demand peak.
Departures are generally seasonal (more frequent Apr–Oct). Summer (June–September) has the most sailings, while winter schedules thin out, so always re-check live departures below before you travel.
Most conventional ferries carry cars and motorbikes when space is available; high-speed catamarans may have limited or no vehicle deck. Add your vehicle when booking, or simply rent a car in Koufonisia on arrival.
Compare every operator and departure in the search box above, then book in seconds with instant e-ticket confirmation. Keep a digital ticket on your phone and arrive at the port 30–60 minutes before departure.
This route is served by Blue Star Ferries and Seajets. High-speed operators are quickest, while conventional lines are cheaper, roomier and carry vehicles. Pick by your priority — speed, price or comfort — using the comparison below.
Departure times shift by season and operator, with most sailings clustered in the morning and early afternoon in summer. Check the live timetable below for exact 2026 departure times on your travel date.
Take an early ferry, explore Koufonisia, and return on a later sailing when schedules allow. Always confirm the last departure of the day before you set off so you are not stranded.
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Travesías en tiempo real de Ferryhopper. Precios por pasajero adulto.
| Naviera | Salida | Duración | Desde | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAJETSSUPERSPEED JET 4 | 10:00 | 4h 10min | €79.7 | Reservar |