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London to Piraeus: fly + ferry
Piraeus has no airport. Fly from London to Thira (JTR), nonstop, then it's 5 km to Athinios Port and a 4h 45m – 7h 45m fast ferry (Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets) — about 9h 29m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 9h 29m
How to get from London to Piraeus
Piraeus has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Thira (JTR) ~9h 29m door to door
- Fly London → ThiraNonstop · 3h 46mFlights
- Transfer to Athinios Port5 km · about 0h 28m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Santorini (Thira) → Athens (Piraeus)4h 45m – 7h 45m · fast boats · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJetsUp to 8 sailings daily in high seasonFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,390 km1,484 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 29mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +2hPiraeus vs London
- Currency in Piraeus
- EUR
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → JTR + ferry
Flights from London to Piraeus: questions answered
How do you get from London to Piraeus?
Piraeus has no airport. Fly from London to Thira (JTR), nonstop, then it's 5 km to Athinios Port and a 4h 45m – 7h 45m fast ferry (Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets) — about 9h 29m door to door.
Is there an airport on Piraeus?
No. The nearest airport is Thira (JTR), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Piraeus?
Santorini (Thira) to Athens (Piraeus) takes 4h 45m – 7h 45m, up to 8 sailings daily in high season. Operators: Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.
How far is Thira airport from the ferry?
About 5 km to Athinios Port, roughly 0h 28m by taxi or transfer.
