Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos

Tickets, Prices, Times & Schedules

The ferry connection from Athens (port of Piraeus) to Serifos is operating with regular crossings. Find up-to-date info, compare timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.

Discounts

Traveling from Athens to Serifos by ferry is easy and comfortable, and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets, thanks to the available discounts. The ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

  • Children from 5 to 10 years old
  • Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
  • Students of Greek Public Universities
  • People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’ve chosen for your Athens - Serifos ferry trip.

On-board services and amenities

The ferry route between Athens (Piraeus) and Serifos is operated by both high-speed and conventional vessels. On board, you'll find a range of modern amenities designed for a comfortable journey, including air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, play areas for children, pet-friendly facilities, and services for passengers with disabilities

Wi-Fi is also available on the ferries, allowing you to stay connected throughout your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

You can book a cabin on conventional Aegean Sea Lines and Fast Ferries vessels traveling to Serifos. Alternatively, you can book a numbered seat.

Luggage

Ferry companies, like Aegean Sea LinesSeajets and Fast Ferries, are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos.

Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Serifos from Piraeus, depending on the company and type of vessel you’ve chosen. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

 

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos

  • As the port of Piraeus gets quite busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before boarding to avoid delays
  • Summer ferry rides can be bumpy. There is nothing to worry about, but if you feel seasick you can ask the ferry crew for some aspirin or carry with you anti-nausea pills.
  • Serifos belongs to the western Cyclades and is an ideal starting point for island hopping. Check out our Map of ferries to see all available ferry connections from Serifos to Milos, Kimolos, Sifnos, and Folegandros.
  • You can also travel to Serifos from the port of Lavrio in Athens. The Lavrio - Serifos ferry connection lasts around 2.5 hr.

Where to take the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos

You can catch the ferry to Serifos from the port of Piraeus in Athens. The port of Piraeus is located approximately 15 km south of the city center of Athens and 45 km from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. 

You can get to the port of Piraeus by car, taxi and public transport, including bus, metro and suburban railway.

Ferries from Athens to Serifos normally depart from Piraeus Port Gates E6, E7, E9, and E10. Departure gates may change, so we recommend checking your ticket and the electronic display boards located at the port for more information.

Where does the ferry arrive in Serifos?

The ferry arrives at the port of Serifos, located at the village of Livadi on the southeastern coast of the island, about 4.5 km from Chora. 

In the port area you will find plenty of traveler amenities, such as supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, car rentals, and hotels. Livadi is also the starting point for buses doing itineraries to beaches and more villages on the island.

How long is the ferry ride from Athens (port of Piraeus) to Serifos?

The Athens - Serifos ferry duration is between 2 hr and 4.5 hr. This depends on the type of vessel and the weather conditions.

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FAQs

Yes, you can transfer your vehicle on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos on conventional ferries, as well as several fast vessels.

Yes, you can travel by high-speed ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Serifos. The fastest ferry to Serifos makes the crossing in approximately 2 hr.

The distance from Piraeus's port to Serifos's port is 65 nautical miles (approximately 121 km).

When booking your Athens (Piraeus) - Serifos trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.

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