Ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala

Is there a ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala?

Usually, there are 3-4 weekly crossings from the port of Lavrio to the port of Kavala.

The ferry company that usually serves the Lavrio - Kavala route is Seajets.

What’s the ferry schedule from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala?

The earliest ferry usually departs from Lavrio at 15:00 and arrives in Kavala around 05:45. The latest scheduled trip is at 01:15, reaching Kavala at 16:00.

How much is the ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala?

The price of a single ferry ticket from Lavrio to Kavala usually starts at €55. The final ticket price depends on available discounts and offers, seat or cabin selection, as well as vehicle selection.

Offers

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Discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Athens to Kavala with lower-cost ferry tickets. Some indicative passenger categories that are entitled to discounts up to 50% are:

• Students (Greek Public Universities)
• Children
• Infants

Note: infants and toddlers up to 4 years travel for free, while children 5-10 years old are entitled to a 50% discount.

How long is the ferry ride from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala?

The Lavrio - Kavala ferry duration is between 14 hr 30 min and 19 hr 45 min.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala?

No, there are no high-speed ferries traveling from Lavrio to Kavala. The fastest ferry reaches the island in about 14.5 hr.

What’s the distance between Athens (Lavrio) and Kavala?

The distance from the port of Lavrio to the port of Kavala is estimated at 194 nautical miles (359 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Kavala from Athens (Lavrio)

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala:

• As the port of Lavrio gets quite busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before boarding to avoid delays.
• Kavala is one of the most strategic ports of northern Greece as it is directly connected to Ikaria, Lesvos, Lemnos, Samos, Chios etc. Check out our Map of Ferries to find ideas and suggestions to organize your island hopping in the Greek islands!
• Weather conditions might affect the time of departure. You can see any changes through our Ferryhopper App.

Where to take the ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala

You can catch the ferry to Kavala from the port of Lavrio in Athens. 

The port of Lavrio is located about 60 km from the center of Athens and about 35 km from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. The Attica KTEL operates daily bus services from Pedion Areos to the port of Lavrio which takes about 2 hr, depending on traffic.

Can I travel on the ferry from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala with a car?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle on the ferries from Athens (Lavrio) to Kavala.

Ferry luggage

Ferry companies, such as Seajets, 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 to Kavala.

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.

Cabins

The trip to Kavala is quite long, so most ferries have cabins. Alternatively, you can book a numbered seat.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Kavala from Athens free of charge. Before your trip, make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies.

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