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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Souda to Athens
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Souda to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Souda to Athens will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $28.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Souda for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 280 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:30AM10h30
Souda04:00PMAthens
$281One-way
0 changes
07:00PM9h00
Souda04:00AMAthens
$501One-way
0 changes
06:00PM9h15
Souda03:15AMAthens
$501One-way
0 changes
07:00PM9h00
Souda04:00AMAthens
$501One-way
0 changes
06:00PM9h15
Souda03:15AMAthens
$501One-way
0 changes
05:30AM10h30
Souda04:00PMAthens
$281One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Souda to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Souda to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 151 nautical miles (280 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$42 Average Price Cheapest | $137 Average Price |
8h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Souda to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Souda to Athens ferry times
Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 7:42 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 am Souda | 10h30 | 4:00 pm Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:00 pm Souda | 9h15 | 3:15 am Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 pm Souda | 9h00 | 4:00 am Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Souda to Athens
GreeceGreece
Ferries from Souda to Athens run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 151 nautical miles (280 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 04:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets from Souda to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Souda to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Anek - Superfast
About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$145
Anek - Superfast frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
FAQs: Souda to Athens ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Souda to Athens with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Souda to Athens.
Cheap ferry tickets from Souda to Athens can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Souda to Athens is $58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Souda to Athens is 9 h to travel the 279 km long route, with around there are 4 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Souda to Athens leaves at 4: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Souda to Athens leaves at 11: 45pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Souda to Athens without having to change trains with Anek - Superfast. There are 3 direct ferries from Souda to Athens each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Souda to Athens with Blue Star Ferries or Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Souda to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Souda to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the best Souda to Athens ferry to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Seajets. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Athens from Souda to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Souda, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Piraeus, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Souda to Athens by ferry is December.
You have options as you can travel from Souda to Athens 2 different ways: ferry or flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Souda and Athens
Souda
Athens
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
Most popular ferries to and from Athens and Souda
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