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How to get from Athens to Koufonissia by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Athens to Koufonissia can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Athens to Koufonissia 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, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Minoan Lines or Cyclades Fast Ferries. This way you can find the best price for a Athens Koufonissia ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways 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 Koufonissia simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Athens to Koufonissia Ferry Information

Port of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Port of arrival
Koufonissia
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Distance
126 mi
Ferry Companies
Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines
Frequency of crossings
2 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
4 hrs. 50 min
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Ferry Athens Koufonissia: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Athens to Koufonissia, you'll find tickets ranging from $44 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $336 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Athens-Koufonissia route is $154. The average ferry crossing time from Athens to Koufonissia is 7 hrs. 11 min. The slowest ferries will take 9 hrs. 5 min to reach Koufonissia, while the fastest boats will reach Koufonissia in 5 hrs.. The first ferry leaves the port of Athens at 06:45. The last ferry to Koufonissia leaves Athens at 17:30.

Average price of a Athens Koufonissia ferry crossing
$154
Price range for Athens Koufonissia ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$44 - $336
Average crossing time Athens Koufonissia
7 hrs. 11 min
Departure time of first ferry to Koufonissia
06:45
Departure time of last ferry to Koufonissia
17:30
Arrival time first ferry to Koufonissia
01:05
Arrival time of last ferry to Koufonissia
16:25

Why take a ferry from Athens to Koufonissia ?

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

Enjoy a very attentive staff
The Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Sea Jets staff will be at your disposal from the departure of Athens to the exit of the ship in Koufonissia. They will orient you in the ship, guide you to your cabin, serve you in the restaurant and answer any question you may have. An information desk is almost always present on the main deck of the ship.
Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
Generally, to get to Koufonissia or anywhere else, the plane is the fastest way. But, it is not always pleasant to stay tied to your seat for long hours. During the Athens Koufonissia ferry trip with Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways or Blue Star Ferries, there are countless opportunities for entertainment with restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... You will never have so much freedom and entertainment during a flight!
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. On the Athens Koufonissia ferry, you can take as much luggage as you want, within the capacity of your vehicle. If you are traveling without a car, then you will be restricted in your movements all the way to Koufonissia. However, it is worth asking the Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Sea Jets staff if the ship has a luggage room where you can leave your luggage until Koufonissia.

Which companies operate between Athens and Koufonissia?

If you're looking to travel between Athens and Koufonissia by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways 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.

Blue Star Ferries Athens Koufonissia
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Athens-Koufonissia route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad of islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Koufonissia fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Athens and Koufonissia. Blue Star Ferries operates 10 crossings a week to Koufonissia from Athens and the journey time is 4 hrs. 50 min. More information about Blue Star Ferries
4 hrs. 50 min
10 crossings a week
Hellenic Seaways Athens Koufonissia
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways was founded in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and the Aegean region. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Koufonissia fares and book a Hellenic Seaways ticket between Athens and Koufonissia. More information about Hellenic Seaways
Sea Jets Athens Koufonissia
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-Koufonissia fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Athens and Koufonissia. Sea Jets operates 7 crossings a week to Koufonissia from Athens and the journey time is 7 hrs. 40 min. More information about Sea Jets
7 hrs. 40 min
7 crossings a week

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

Port of departure in Athens

Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Sea Jets ferries depart for Koufonissia from the following ports in Athens:

Athens Piraeus E1
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Athens Piraeus E6
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Port of arrival in Koufonissia

Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways or Blue Star Ferries ships arrive in Koufonissia from the following ports:

Koufonissia
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Athens to Koufonissia, it will take you at least 4 hrs. 50 min to cover the 126 mi between Athens and Koufonissia.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Athens and Koufonissia in winter) and the ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Sea Jets). There are currently 2 crossings a day between Athens and Koufonissia.

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Athens and Koufonissia: Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Sea Jets.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines.

Before booking, compare the prices of Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines 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 Koufonissia 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 Koufonissia, you will travel 126 mi.

To go by boat from Athens to Koufonissia, you can find prices ranging from $44 for the lowest, to $336 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $154.

The first ferry leaves Athens at 06:45 for Koufonissia.

The last ferry to Koufonissia from Athens usually departs at 17:30.

Your experience of the Athens to Koufonissia crossing

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Athens and Koufonissia would be like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Minoan Lines or Cyclades Fast Ferries ferry cruise, we explain here the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Athens to disembarking in Koufonissia. You will also find practical information about Athens and Koufonissia.

Ready for boarding in Athens

Here are the steps to embark before your Athens Koufonissia sea voyage begins:

  • Presentation at the port of Athens / You should arrive at the Athens ferry terminal within the time limit set by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Sea Jets. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Athens-Koufonissia crossing / In Athens, present your identity papers (passport or national identity card) and the booking number at the Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways or Blue Star Ferries ticket offices at the Athens ferry terminal. If you are by car, get in the reserved lines. The check-in will be done directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Koufonissia / From the Athens ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcasted. If you are traveling by car, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways or Blue Star Ferries staff will give you instructions to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

On board the ship between Athens and Koufonissia

During the crossing, each person can take advantage of the services available on the Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Sea Jets ship as they see fit. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cozy lounge, others will be sure to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

Disembarkation of the ferry in Koufonissia

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Koufonissia:

  • The ferry enters Koufonissia harbor / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has stopped and tied up to the dock in Koufonissia Harbour. There is no point in rushing. To wait, we advise you to admire the entry into Koufonissia harbor from the outside decks.
  • Vacate your cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Koufonissia Harbor.
  • Leaving the ship and discovering Koufonissia / You get your car out of the huge ferry garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at the port of Koufonissia can give you a check. Finally, leave the port and Koufonissia is waiting for you!

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