Ferries from
Ionian Islands to Athens
Ferries from
Ionian Islands to Athens
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Kythira to Athens (Piraeus) and Antikythira to Athens (Piraeus) are popular ferry trips from Ionian Islands to Athens. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Ionian Islands to Athens sail approximately 3 times per week and are operated by SeaJets.
Ionian Islands to Athens ferry sail durations can take between 6 hours 15 minutes and 9 hours 25 minutes depending on the ferry operator, the route taken and weather conditions.
The fastest ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens takes around 6 hours 15 minutes on the Kythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with SeaJets.
Yes, you can travel by car on the ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens with SeaJets.
The distance between Ionian Islands and Athens is 113 miles (182km) and 98 nautical miles.
Ionian Islands to Athens ferry prices can vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The Kythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Antikythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferries sail about 1 times weekly with a sailing time of 9 hours.
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The Ionians comprise seven Greek islands named Zakynthos, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi and Kythira scattered along the mainland’s west and south coasts. With each island offering a distinct character, they’re a fantastic holiday destination for any kind of traveller. Some boast stunning Parisian-style architecture and blossoming food scenes, whilst others claim some of the country’s finest beaches and tallest mountains. The Ionian Islands offer excellent diving and snorkelling opportunities too, as plenty of colourful fish and sea turtles can be seen beneath the turquoise waves. Also, superb museums and stunning palaces await inland, where you can learn all about the islands’ fascinating cultural history, so there’s plenty to see and do. There is no shortage of sailing options from the Ionians as there are numerous routes available to both international and domestic destinations. With a wide range of ferry companies to choose from, it couldn’t be easier to sail from these beautiful Greek islands.
