Lavrio

The port of Lavrio is located 60 kilometers away from the center of Athens and 25 kilometers from "Eleftherios Venizelos" Airport.

The port of Lavrio is an ideal choice for accommodating and serving ferry transportation. Its geographical location ensures the shortest route between Attica and the Cyclades.

Five ferry companies operate in the port, connecting Lavrio with the islands of Kea, Kythnos, Agios Efstratios, Psara, Lemnos, Andros, Tinos, Syros, and Kavala. Through Syros, travel options are expanded to many islands in the Cyclades, as well as providing road access to several cities in Northern Greece.

The port of Lavrio features a newly constructed quay with nine ramps and two modern jetties to accommodate ships of all types. Additionally, it can provide a safe haven for vessels undergoing annual maintenance or seeking refuge during severe weather conditions, as neighboring ports may not be as secure.

The most popular destinations you can travel to by ferry from the port of Lavrio are: Milos, Paros, Naxos, Chios, Kimolos, Folegandros, Syros, Sikinos, Ios, Agios Efstratios, Lemnos.

Some popular ferry routes from the port of Lavrio include the following:

• Ferry routes from Lavrio to Lemnos - Agios Efstratios - Kavala: The ferry company Seajets operates the route from Lavrio to Lemnos - Agios Efstratios - Kavala three times a week. The journey takes less than 15 hours, and the cost of a one-way ticket is €55.
• Ferry routes from Lavrio to the Cyclades: Due to its geographical location on the southeastern coast of Attica, the port of Lavrio is convenient for trips to the Cyclades islands. The ferry companies Seajets and Hellenic Seaways offer routes from the port of Lavrio to the Cyclades islands. Routes to Naxos, Paros, and Milos are operated once a week throughout the year. The ferry also makes stops at other Cyclades islands, such as Kea, Kythnos, Syros, Ios, Sikinos, Folegandros, and Kimolos. The duration of the journey depends on the destination. The trip to Paros takes about 7.5 hours by conventional ferry and 5 hours by high-speed ferry, to Naxos is approximately 9 hours or 6 hours by high-speed ferry, and to Milos, the journey takes about 15 hours and 9.5 hours by high-speed ferry.

Here are some indicative ferry routes:

• Ferry routes from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia): The routes from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) are very popular as they offer a quick one-hour journey with affordable tickets. The ferry connections from Lavrio to Kea operate regularly throughout the year, with at least 2 routes per day during the summer months. This makes Kea an ideal destination for a short getaway from Athens or a weekend trip. The journey takes one hour, and the ferry ticket costs €13.
• Ferry routes from Lavrio to Kythnos: The route from Lavrio to Kythnos is equally popular and operates daily, providing the easiest way to reach the island of Kythnos. The ferry journey from Lavrio to Kythnos takes between 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on the route. Most of the ships on this route have garages for the transportation of vehicles. Blue Star Ferries, Karysta Travel, Triton Ferries, and Goutos Lines are some of the ferry companies that operate ferry routes for this journey. The travel time is less than 2 hours, and the ticket price is €14.

Parking is prohibited within the port of Lavrio, but there are private parking lots near the passenger departure pier that can serve you. Parking is not allowed inside the port of Lavrio, but there are private parking lots near the passenger departure pier that can accommodate you. Prices start from approximately 6-7€ per day, and some parking lots also offer the option of covered parking.

Easily and affordably make your reservations for ferry routes to and from the port of Lavrio through booktickets! Here you will find all available ferry connections, offers, and ticket types for routes to the Cyclades islands and the islands of the Northern Aegean.