The Piraeus–Santa Marina ferry connects Athens’ main port with Santa Marina on Aegina, and this page lets you book your journey. Piraeus is a major gateway from Athens to the Saronic Gulf, while Santa Marina offers a welcoming arrival on the island’s eastern coast. For this Saronic route option, accommodation is required, but you do not need to travel with a vehicle. Enter your travel details to start your booking.
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How long is the travel time for Piraeus – Santa Marina?
The ferry route from Piraeus, Athens’ main port, to Santa Marina on the island of Aegina crosses the Saronic Gulf. Sailing duration can vary with the vessel used, sea and weather conditions, the exact route, and port traffic during departure or arrival, so the journey time is not fixed.
Methods of Travel Piraeus – Santa Marina
On the Piraeus–Santa Marina route, Saronic does not require a vehicle, so you can book the crossing without taking one. This offers a straightforward way to travel from Piraeus to Santa Marina and begin your stay on the island without arranging vehicle transport for the ferry journey.
Are pets allowed on the Piraeus – Santa Marina route?
Pet travel on the Piraeus–Santa Marina route: Saronic permits pet bookings, so you can include your pet when arranging your journey. Prepare your pet for the crossing with familiar essentials and allow extra time at the port to settle in before departure.
Check-in Information Piraeus – Santa Marina
For the Saronic ferry from Piraeus to Santa Marina, passengers must complete check-in at least 30 minutes before departure. If travelling with a vehicle, vehicle check-in is also required at least 30 minutes before departure. Saronic does not require the supplier ticket at check-in, but you should bring an accepted identity document or passport for the journey.
Port Information Piraeus – Santa Marina
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Ferry from Piraeus to Santa Marina
The Piraeus–Santa Marina ferry connects Piraeus, Athens’ main maritime gateway, with Santa Marina on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf. It is a memorable way to leave the city behind and approach Aegina by sea, with the open water creating a natural pause between Athens and island life. Santa Marina is a coastal settlement on Aegina, an island known for its relaxed atmosphere, pine-covered landscapes and traditional villages. The route is especially useful for travellers heading towards the eastern side of Aegina rather than arriving at the island’s main port.
Saronic operates this route option, and accommodation is required for the crossing. You do not need to book a vehicle to travel from Piraeus to Santa Marina, while pet bookings are permitted. Passengers and vehicles must check in at least 30 minutes before departure. Saronic does not require the supplier ticket at check-in. A passport is required for this route, and Saronic accepts both ID cards and passports as travel documents.
Compare and book your Piraeus–Santa Marina crossing
Choose the booking arrangement that suits your journey, whether you are travelling as a foot passenger, bringing a pet or including a vehicle. Once your crossing is arranged, you can look forward to the moment Athens fades behind you and Aegina comes into view.
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