How do I get to Methana? Find the best ferry from Piraeus to Methana by accessing our online booking system. This web portal gives you all the information you need on the sea crossings to Methana from Piraeusprices, durations and timings.
The Piraeus Methana line is covered by 2 different ship operators - Blue Star Ferries and Saronic Ferries - with a combined schedule of 2 weekly connections with primarily morning and afternoon departures and maximum duration of 2 hours. You can also get to your destination with your car because ferries that operate on this crossing allow vehicles. Although this a quite a short journey, each vessel is fully equipped and comfortable to ensure that you enjoy your time on board.
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Route: PIRAEUS - METHANA |
Average Weekly Sailings: 2 weekly sailings |
Sailing Days: Sunday, Friday |
No. of Operators: 2 |
Operators: BLUE STAR FERRIES, SARONIC FERRIES |
First Ferry: 11:15 |
Last Ferry: 16:30 |
Average trip duration: 1 h 40 min |
Distance: 57.88 Km |
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The offer provides a 30% discount on tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades, Saronic Islands, Crete, and the Northeastern Aegean Islands when combined with a Superfast Ferries ticket for the Adriatic Sea. The discount is valid for one-way or round-trip tickets for passengers and vehicles (all categories) on domestic routes.
However, the discount does not apply to fuel surcharges, pet transport fees, or the Pure cabin supplement. Additionally, discounts cannot be combined, and only the most advantageous offer will be applied. Tickets for both the Adriatic Sea and domestic routes must be purchased at the same time.
30% discount
Passengers traveling with pets must declare it at the time of ticket booking. The issuance of the ticket for the pet is mandatory and requires the registration of the following information: pet passport or health book number, category (e.g., companion, therapy, assistance), size (large > 10 kg or small <= 10 kg), and onboard location (in cabin, in kennel, or on deck).
Travel companions must carry the pet’s health book and, for EU residents, the pet passport. They must follow boarding procedures and are responsible for the animal’s care, safety, and hygiene during the journey. For dogs, cats, and ferrets, a rabies vaccination certificate is mandatory. Each passenger may travel with a maximum of 5 pets, all vaccinated and with a health book.
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Receive 50% off tickets for children between the ages of 5 and 10, including fees.
50% discount
The port of Piraeus is located just 12 km south of the center of Athens and is its main port. Historically this port was the starting point for many naval expeditions and the Athenian navy fleet was also based here. Over the centuries, with the decline of Athens the port of Piraeus also declined and then resumed some activities in the nineteenth century. Today, Piraeus is the largest port in Europe in terms of commercial traffic and every year it is a stopover for about 20 thousand passengers. Piraeus covers the routes to the major Greek islands, including the Cicaldi, the Dodecanese archipela... [More information]
Address: Platia Karaiskaki
Directions: Google Map @ Piraeus, port
Methana is an ancient city on the Peloponnese peninsula, well known for its thermal waters. It is rich in volcanoes and gas, like methane, which comes out of the surrounding mountains. History The first settlement can be traced back to 1500 BC and the remains of a Mycenaean settlement have also been discovered. Between 431 and 404 BC the Peloponnesian wars were fought here and an Athenian army commanded by Nicia built a fort around Methana, which was later given to the Spartans as established by the Peace of Nicia. Places to visit Methana has around 30 volcanoes in its vicinity and its possibl... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from PIRAEUS to METHANA?
The duration of the crossing from PIRAEUS to METHANA is usually 1 hour 20 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES and 2 hours with SARONIC FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 1 weekly itineraries and SARONIC FERRIES carries out 1 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from PIRAEUS to METHANA varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ships that operate on this route allow vehicles onboard.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from METHANA to PIRAEUS .