Ferries from

Ionian Islands to Athens

Ferries from

Ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens

Ionian Islands

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 2 times per week and are provided by SeaJets.

How long is the ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens?

Ionian Islands to Athens ferry time ranges between 6 hours 15 minutes and 9 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens?

The fastest ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens is in 6 hours 15 minutes on the Kythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with SeaJets.

Is there a car ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens?

Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Ionian Islands to Athens with SeaJets.

How far is from Ionian Islands to Athens?

The distance between Ionian Islands and Athens is 113.1 miles (182.0km) and 98.3 nautical miles.

How much does a ferry cost from Ionian Islands to Athens?

Ionian Islands to Athens ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.

Ferry from Kythira to Athens (Piraeus)

The Kythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 6 hours 30 minutes.

Ferry from Antikythira to Athens (Piraeus)

Antikythira to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferries sail about 1 times weekly with a sailing time of 9 hours.

Ionian Islands to Athens Ferry Offers and Discounts

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How to book ferry tickets from Ionian Islands to Athens

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About Ionian Islands

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.

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