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How to get from Athens to Folegandros by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Athens to Folegandros ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Athens to Folegandros is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Athens to Folegandros can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Athens to Folegandros ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Aegean Speed Lines, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines or Aegean Sea Lines. This way you can find the best price for a Athens Folegandros ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Athens to Folegandros simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Athens to Folegandros Ferry Information

Port of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Port of arrival
Folegandros
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Distance
114 mi
Ferry Companies
Aegean Speed Lines, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines, Aigaion Pelagos, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Cyclades Fast Ferries
Frequency of crossings
4 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
3 hrs. 55 min
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Ferry Athens Folegandros: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Athens to Folegandros, you'll find tickets ranging from $41 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $378 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Athens-Folegandros route is $160. The average ferry crossing time from Athens to Folegandros is 5 hrs. 44 min. The slowest ferries will take 8 hrs. 55 min to reach Folegandros, while the fastest boats will reach Folegandros in 3 hrs. 45 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Athens at 07:00. The last ferry to Folegandros leaves Athens at 22:30.

Average price of a Athens Folegandros ferry crossing
$160
Price range for Athens Folegandros ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$41 - $378
Average crossing time Athens Folegandros
5 hrs. 44 min
Departure time of first ferry to Folegandros
07:00
Departure time of last ferry to Folegandros
22:30
Arrival time first ferry to Folegandros
06:50
Arrival time of last ferry to Folegandros
15:55

Why take a ferry from Athens to Folegandros ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Athens to Folegandros ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Folegandros. Here are 3 reasons why we think Athens to Folegandros ferry is an ideal way to travel.

Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
Generally, to get to Folegandros or anywhere else, the plane is the fastest way. The problem is that you are stuck in your seat for several hours. On the other hand, during the Athens Folegandros crossing on the Sea Jets, Aegean Speed Lines, Zante Ferries or LANE Sea Line ferry, you have total freedom in your activities, to eat, walk, have fun or rest. A flight will never give you so many services during the trip.
Not to worry about the number of bags
With the train, bus or plane, a free baggage allowance is often applied and any additional baggage generates an additional cost. For the Athens to Folegandros crossing, as long as all your luggage is contained in your car, no extra charge is required. If you are traveling as a pedestrian, the conditions may be more restrictive as you will have to keep your luggage with you until you arrive in Folegandros. However, many ships provide luggage storage for foot passengers. Check with LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets.
To get some sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Athens-Folegandros crossing, access the outside of the LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets ship to take a breath of fresh air. A feeling of well-being will quickly take hold of you. This will allow you to start your vacation in Folegandros full of energy.

Which companies operate between Athens and Folegandros?

If you're looking to travel between Athens and Folegandros by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

LANE Sea Line Athens Folegandros
LANE Sea Line
LANE Sea Line was founded in 1985 and has its headquarters in Bari, Italy. The company serves the ports of the Adriatic Sea in Italy and Greece. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Folegandros fares and book a LANE Sea Line ticket between Athens and Folegandros. More information about LANE Sea Line
Zante Ferries Athens Folegandros
Zante Ferries
Zante Ferries was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Zakynthos, Greece. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Folegandros fares and book a Zante Ferries ticket between Athens and Folegandros. Zante Ferries operates 5 crossings a week to Folegandros from Athens and the journey time is 6 hrs. 30 min. More information about Zante Ferries
6 hrs. 30 min
5 crossings a week
Aegean Speed Lines Athens Folegandros
Aegean Speed Lines
Aegean Speed Lines is a ferry company based in Greece that offers ferry services between the Greek islands and the ports of the Greek mainland. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Folegandros fares and book a Aegean Speed Lines ticket between Athens and Folegandros. More information about Aegean Speed Lines
Sea Jets Athens Folegandros
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company created in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Folegandros fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Athens and Folegandros. Sea Jets operates 14 crossings a week to Folegandros from Athens and the journey time is 3 hrs. 55 min. More information about Sea Jets
3 hrs. 55 min
14 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Athens? Where do the boats arrive in Folegandros?

Port of departure in Athens

LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets ferries depart for Folegandros from the following ports in Athens:

Athens Piraeus E1
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Athens Piraeus E6
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Port of arrival in Folegandros

Sea Jets, Aegean Speed Lines, Zante Ferries or LANE Sea Line ships arrive in Folegandros from the following ports:

Folegandros
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Folegandros
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Athens to Folegandros, it will take you at least 3 hrs. 55 min to cover the 114 mi between Athens and Folegandros.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Athens and Folegandros in winter) and the ferry company (LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines and Sea Jets). There are currently 4 crossings a day between Athens and Folegandros.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Athens and Folegandros: LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines and Sea Jets.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Aegean Speed Lines, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines, Aigaion Pelagos, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Cyclades Fast Ferries.

Before booking, compare the prices of Aegean Speed Lines, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines, Aigaion Pelagos, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Cyclades Fast Ferries on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Athens Folegandros ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Athens and Folegandros, you will travel 114 mi.

To go by boat from Athens to Folegandros, you can find prices ranging from $41 for the lowest, to $378 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $160.

The first ferry leaves Athens at 07:00 for Folegandros.

The last ferry to Folegandros from Athens usually departs at 22:30.

What is a Athens to Folegandros ferry crossing like?

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Athens-Folegandros crossing is like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Aegean Speed Lines, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines or Aegean Sea Lines ferry cruise, we explain here the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Athens to disembarking in Folegandros. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Athens and Folegandros.

Departure from Athens by ferry

Before you start your Athens Folegandros ferry cruise, here are a few steps to embark:

  • Presentation at the port of Athens / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with your LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets company) before the actual departure time of the ship to arrive at the Athens ferry terminal. After this deadline, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Athens Folegandros crossing / Go to the Sea Jets, Aegean Speed Lines, Zante Ferries or LANE Sea Line counter at the Athens ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your reservation number. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Folegandros / Information messages are broadcasted in the Athens ferry terminal to invite you to board. In your vehicle, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines or Sea Jets agents will proceed to boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

Life on board the ferry between Athens and Folegandros

On Sea Jets, Aegean Speed Lines, Zante Ferries or LANE Sea Line ships, there is something for everyone. Some travelers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and stores.

Folegandros is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Folegandros:

  • Approaching Folegandros harbor / You will not be able to reach the garage until you are invited by the crew. There is no point in rushing. It is best to wait on the outside decks to see the ferry maneuver into Folegandros harbor.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Folegandros Harbor.
  • Leave the ship and Folegandros is yours / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. In Folegandros, you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, your stay in Folegandros begins in earnest!

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