- Fastest
- A day, in season
- ≈9
- Operators
- 3
- on some sailings
- Cars
Three companies sail from Poros, in the Saronic Islands, to Piraeus, in Athens, about nine times a day in season between them: Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries and Saronic Ferries. Six times a day in season, a ferry goes direct and takes 55 to 75 minutes; the others call at Agia Marina (Aegina), Methana or Aegina on the way and take 1 to 3 hours. Only Saronic Ferries takes cars. Some sailings are seasonal.
Stops
Direct or up to 2 stopsOperators
31h 5m–1h 10m- From Porto HeliDaily1h 5m
Daily around 08:15.
- From SpetsesTwice a day1h 10m
| Mar – Apr | twice a day |
|---|
| May – mid-Jun, Oct | around 12:10, 15:25 and 18:25 |
|---|
| Late Jun – Sept | around 12:10 and 18:25 |
|---|
| around 15:15 |
|---|
| Nov – Feb | around 15:40 |
|---|
55m–1h 10m- From SpetsesDaily55m
| Mid-Feb – Mar | Mon–Thu | around 18:00 |
|---|
| Fri–Sun | around 13:05 and 18:00 |
|---|
| Apr | Daily | around 18:15 |
|---|
| May | Mon–Thu, Sat | around 16:50 |
|---|
| Fri | around 20:15 |
|---|
| Sun | around 13:10 |
|---|
| Jun – Sept | Sun | around 14:35 and 19:30 |
|---|
| Oct | Fri–Sun | around 16:50 |
|---|
- From HydraDaily1h
In May: Mon–Sat around 11:25. In October: daily around 11:25.
- From Spetses, via Agia Marina (Aegina)4 a week1h 10m
In May: Sun around 18:10. In October: Mon–Thu around 18:05.
- From Porto Heli, via Methana4 a week1h 10m
June to September: Mon–Thu around 17:15.
- From Hydra, via Agia Marina (Aegina)Twice a week1h 10m
June to September: Fri around 11:20; Sun around 11:35.
- From Spetses, via MethanaWeekly1h 10m
June to September: Sat around 16:35.
2h 55mVia Methana and Aegina
| Mon–Fri | Mid-Jun – mid-Sept | at 13:10 |
|---|
| Mon–Sat | Apr – early Jun | once a day |
|---|
| Sat | Mid-Jun – mid-Sept | at 15:25 |
|---|
| Sun | All year | once a day |
|---|
Questions
How long is the ferry from Poros to Piraeus?+
55 to 75 minutes direct; 1 to 3 hours when the ferry calls on the way. Magic Sea Ferries is the fastest, in 55 minutes.
How often does the ferry from Poros to Piraeus run?+
About nine times a day in season. That is four a day with Hellenic Seaways, four with Magic Sea Ferries and one with Saronic Ferries.
Is there a direct ferry from Poros to Piraeus?+
Yes. Direct sailings run six times a day in season, in 55 to 75 minutes. Other sailings go via Agia Marina (Aegina), via Methana or via Methana and Aegina and take 1 to 3 hours.
Can I take my car on the ferry from Poros to Piraeus?+
Partly. Saronic Ferries (every day) takes cars; the other sailings are for foot passengers only.
Does the ferry from Poros to Piraeus run all year?+
Yes. Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries sail all year round, four times a day; Magic Sea Ferries sails mid-February to October.