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Updated May 2026

Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros

Athens (Piraeus)
Folegandros

Duration

4h 45m

From

€46.50

Frequency

4-7x/week

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How do you get from Piraeus to Folegandros by ferry?

The ferry from Piraeus to Folegandros takes about 4h 45m and fares start from €46.50. There are up to 4-7x/week 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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Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros Ferry

  • Piraeus → Folegandros: fares from €46.50, crossings from 4h 45m.
  • Up to 4-7x/week sailings year-round on this route.
  • Compare 2 operators with live 2026 schedules.
  • The Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros ferry takes between 4h 45m and 10h, depending on the operator and vessel type. The…
  • Ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros start from €46.50 for an economy seat. Prices vary by operator, seas…

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The Journey

The Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros ferry is one of the most popular Aegean crossings, operating seasonally with 4-7x/week sailings. The crossing takes between 4h 45m and 10h depending on the vessel, with ticket prices starting from €46.50. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries and Seajets. Vehicles including cars and motorcycles can be transported on conventional ferries on this route. Whether you are island-hopping across the Cyclades or heading directly to Folegandros, this guide covers everything you need to book with confidence.

Ferry Companies

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Blue Star Ferries

Blue Star Ferries

Conventional ferry

From

€46.50

Duration

4h 45m

Seajets

Seajets

High-speed ferry

From

€46.50

Duration

4h 45m

Schedule

Sailing year-round

Piraeus → Folegandros

4-7x/week

Fastest

4h 45m

From

€46.50

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Folegandros → Piraeus

4-7x/week

Fastest

4h 45m

From

€46.50

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Sailing Timetable

Piraeus to Folegandros ferry timetable

A real high-season sailing day (Piraeus to Folegandros). Departure times, durations and fares vary by date, operator and vessel.

OperatorVesselDepartArriveDurationFrom
Fast FerriesDionisios Solomos07:0015:058h 5m€48Book
SeajetsOlympic Champion Jet09:0012:403h 40m€83.7Book

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

Year-round ferry schedule

MonthFrequencyDurationFrom
January3–4 days/week10h€46.50
February3–4 days/week10h€46.50
March3–4 days/week10h€46.50
April3–4 days/week4h 45m€53.47
May3–4 days/week4h 45m€53.47
June4–5 days/week4h 45m€53.47
July4–5 days/week4h 45m€53.47
August4–5 days/week4h 45m€53.47
September4–5 days/week4h 45m€53.47
October3–4 days/week4h 45m€53.47
November3–4 days/week10h€46.50
December3–4 days/week10h€46.50

Pricing

How much does the ferry cost?

PassengersPiraeus → FolegandrosFolegandros → Piraeus
Economy / Deck seat€46.50€46.50
Airline-style numbered seat€58.12€58.12
Business / VIP class€76.72€76.72
2-bed cabin€116.25€116.25
Car transport€130.20€130.20
Motorcycle€41.85€41.85
Children (5–10 yrs)Up to 50% discountUp to 50% discount
Infants (0–4 yrs)FreeFree

Operators

Ferry companies comparison

Blue Star Ferries

Type: Conventional ferry
Logo: Ferry operator logo
Blue Star Ferries operates large, conventional vessels renowned for stability and comfort. Their ships, including Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Patmos, and Blue Star Chios, feature open decks, restaurants, cafes, shops, and cabin accommodation. Ideal for travellers with vehicles or those who prefer a relaxed, spacious crossing.
Seat classes: Economy deck, Airline seat, Business class, 2/4-bed cabin, Suite
Vehicle transport: Yes
Cabin available: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes

Seajets

Type: High-speed catamaran
Logo: Ferry operator logo
Seajets operates the fastest ferries in the Aegean with their high-speed catamaran fleet, Champion Jet, Worldchampion Jet, Tera Jet, and more. They offer the quickest crossings between islands, with airline-style seating, VIP lounges, and snack bars. Best choice when you want to maximise island time.
Seat classes: Economy seat, Business class, VIP lounge
Vehicle transport: Yes
Cabin available: No
Wi-Fi: Yes

More routes

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PiraeusSantorini

4h 50m

PiraeusMykonos

2h 30m

PiraeusParos

3h 30m

PiraeusNaxos

3h 45m

PiraeusIos

4h 10m

PiraeusMilos

4h

On Board

What to expect on your ferry

Your ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros offers more than just transport, it is part of the Greek island experience. On conventional ferries (Blue Star, Fast Ferries), expect open sun decks where you can watch the Aegean unfold, full restaurants and cafes, shops, ATMs, and spacious indoor lounges. High-speed catamarans (Seajets, Hellenic Seaways) trade outdoor space for speed: airline-style interiors, snack bars, and panoramic windows.

All vessels, regardless of type, provide air-conditioned interiors, clean restrooms, and bilingual (Greek/English) announcements. During peak summer season, arrive early to claim the best deck spots.

Luggage Policy

  • Blue Star Ferries & Fast Ferries: Up to 50 kg per passenger. Dedicated luggage storage areas available on board.
  • Seajets: Up to 50 kg per passenger. Overhead storage and racks near seating.
  • No airline-style check-in for luggage, simply carry it aboard. Label bags clearly.

Traveling with Pets

Pets travel free of charge on most ferries when included in the booking. Animals under 10 kg may travel with their owner in a carrier; animals over 10 kg use designated kennels on deck. Pets must wear a mu

Travel Tips

Plan your journey

Piraeus Port, depart from Gates E6, E7, E9 or E10. Check your ticket for the exact gate. Arrive 60–90 min before departure.

Karavostasis Port, 6 km from Chora. Buses timed to meet ferries.

Island Hopping

Continue your adventure from Folegandros

  • Ios: from 45m, tickets from €18.00
  • Santorini: from 1h, tickets from €22.00
  • Sikinos: from 30m, tickets from €16.00
  • Milos: from 1h, tickets from €22.00
  • Naxos: from 1h 30m, tickets from €26.00

Things to Do

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Where to Stay

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Island Guides

Plan your stay in Folegandros

Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.

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Route Map

Your journey across the Aegean

FAQ

Common questions

The Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros ferry takes between 4h 45m and 10h, depending on the operator and vessel type. The fastest option is 4h 45m.
Ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros start from €46.50 for an economy seat. Prices vary by operator, season, and ticket class.
Ferries on the Athens (Piraeus) to Folegandros route run 4-7x/week. In summer (June–September) frequency increases significantly.

3h 30m to 6 hours with a change often required via Milos or Santorini on some schedules. Check direct summer sailings first.

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