Ferries from
Dodecanese Islands to Athens
Ferries from
Dodecanese Islands to Athens
There are 15 ferry routes. Ferries from Leros to Athens (Piraeus) and Patmos to Athens (Piraeus) are popular ferry trips from Dodecanese Islands to Athens. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Dodecanese Islands to Athens sail approximately 36 times per week and are operated by Blue Star Ferries.
Dodecanese Islands to Athens ferry sail durations can take between 7 hours 20 minutes and 23 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry operator, the route taken and weather conditions.
The fastest ferry from Dodecanese Islands to Athens takes around 7 hours 20 minutes on the Patmos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, you can travel by car on the ferry from Dodecanese Islands to Athens with Blue Star Ferries.
The distance between Dodecanese Islands and Athens is 205 miles (329km) and 178 nautical miles.
Dodecanese Islands to Athens ferry prices can vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The Leros to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferry sails approximately 3 times weekly with a crossing time of 9 hours 25 minutes.
Patmos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 8 hours 10 minutes.
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The twelve Dodecanese Islands lie in the southeast corner of the Aegean Sea, boasting one of the sunniest climates in Greece. As diverse as they are beautiful, the Dodecanese are the complete Greek package offering a wide range of attractions including stunning beaches, exquisite food, historic wonders and architectural masterpieces. The most visited and popular island, Rhodes is rich with medieval history and offers the perfect setting for romantic strolls in its famed Old Town. Thrilling activities come in abundance on the Dodecanese, too, particularly on Telendos, where you can scuba-dive through an ancient sunken city. The Dodecanese Islands offer plenty of great departure points for numerous European destinations, as well as frequent routes within the islands themselves. Due to the quantity of islands in this region, travelling by ferry is by far the most convenient way to get around.