Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries · 40m
Piraeus to Aegina Ferry
Compare every Piraeus to Aegina sailing. From £8.07 one way, up to 34 times a day, crossing in about 40m.
- 40m crossing
- 235 sailings a week
- Cars carried
- Verified timetable
Piraeus to Aegina sailings on Saturday 31 October
26 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.
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Only 14 spaces left at this price on the 06:30 sailing.
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Only 7 spaces left at this price on the 07:40 sailing.
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Only 13 spaces left at this price on the 17:25 sailing.
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About the Piraeus to Aegina ferry
Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries operate the Piraeus – Aegina crossing up to 34 times a day. Expect to be at sea for about 40m, with one-way tickets from £8.07. Fares move with demand, so midweek and early-morning departures are consistently the cheapest way to cross.
Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you. Foot passengers are welcome on board.
Piraeus to Aegina ferry timetable
There are around 235 sailings a week on this route, up to 34 times a day. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Piraeus and Aegina are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piraeus – Aegina | Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries | 40m | 235 | £8.07 | £35.70 | Yes |
| Piraeus – Mykonos | Anek Lines | 3h 20m | 18 | £23.68 | £72.30 | Foot only |
| Piraeus – Hydra | Alpha Lines, Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries | 1h 30m | 70 | £25.41 | £107.67 | Foot only |
| Piraeus – Heraklion | Corsica Ferries | 6h 50m | 39 | £44.73 | £175.81 | Yes |
How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Aegina?
One-way fares start at £8.07. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £35.70. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.
Which operators sail this route?
Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries each operate the Piraeus – Aegina crossing. Because more than one company competes here, fares and departure times vary meaningfully between them, so comparing before you book is worth real money on this route.
- Aegean Flying Dolphins, 2 routes across our network
- Hellenic Seaways, 248 routes across our network
- Saronic Ferries, 2 routes across our network
Taking a vehicle
Cars, campervans, motorhomes and motorbikes are all carried on the Piraeus to Aegina ferry. Add your vehicle when you search and every price shown will include it, and no vehicle surcharge appears later in the booking.
Getting to Piraeus
Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Piraeus port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Aegina guide for the other end.
Piraeus to Aegina ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Aegina?
The Piraeus to Aegina ferry takes approximately 40m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Aegina?
One-way fares start from £8.07. The average booking on this route comes to around £35.70 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Piraeus to Aegina?
Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries operate this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Piraeus to Aegina ferry run?
There are around 235 sailings a week on this route, which works out at up to 34 times a day. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Piraeus to Aegina ferry?
Yes. Cars, campervans and motorbikes are carried on this route. Add your vehicle at the search stage so the price you see includes it.
What is the cheapest day to sail from Piraeus to Aegina?
Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.
Do I need a passport for the Piraeus to Aegina ferry?
Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.
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