Ferries

Piraeus Port

Piraeus is the main port of Athens. There are daily ferries to the Saronic islands, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese, Crete, and the North Aegean islands. Also, the port acts as a base for many cruise ships from all over the world. The port has 12 gates from which the ferries depart. There is a free shuttle bus linking the E7 gateway to the E3, E2 and E1 gates every 15-30 minutes. The terminal stop is inside the port, opposite to the Piraeus metro station.You can get to Piraeus by metro line 1 (the green line). You can purchase your ticket at any metro station at the price of €1.40 for a 90-minute ride.

Rafina

Rafina is the second busiest port in Attica. It is located at the northeast coast of Attica and it is the nearest port to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport 10 kilometers away, 30 kilometers from the centre of Athens and 40 kilometers from the port of Piraeus. You can get from the centre of Athens to Rafina with the intercity bus routes of KTEL Attikis. If you do not have your own vehicle, the main ways to reach the port of Lavrio from the centre of Athens are by taxi or by KTEL (bus). The buses depart from Pedion tou Areos and the journey takes around 1,5 hours and it costs 3-4 euros. The journey from Athens lasts about 1 hour by taxi and it costs 50-65€.

Rafina Port Authority: +30 2294321200 – 201

KTEL Attikis (Athens terminal): +30 2108808080, +30 2108808117

Lavrio

Lavrio (or Lavrion) is the third busiest port in Attica. It is located on the southeast coast of Attica and serves ferry routes from Athens to the Cyclades and the islands of the Northeast Aegean. The port of Lavrio is located about 60 km from the centre of Athens and 30 km from Athens International Airport in Spata. If you do not have your own vehicle, the main ways to reach the port of Lavrio from the centre of Athens are by taxi or by KTEL (bus). The journey from Athens lasts about 1,5 hours by taxi and it costs about 60-80€. The journey by KTEL lasts around 2 hours and it costs 5-7€.

Lavrio Port Authority: +30 2292320400-401

KTEL Attikis (Athens terminal): +30 2108808082, +30 2108808081

KTEL Attikis (Lavrio Terminal): +30 2299040738