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New York to Piraeus: fly + ferry
Piraeus has no airport. Fly from New York to Thira (JTR), connecting in Milan, then it's 5 km to Athinios Port and a 4h 45m – 7h 45m fast ferry (Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets).
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How to get from New York to Piraeus
Piraeus has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Thira (JTR)
- Fly New York → Thira1 stop via MilanFlights
- 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
- 7,922 km4,920 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 24mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +7hPiraeus vs New York
- Currency in Piraeus
- EUR
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → JTR + ferry
Flights from New York to Piraeus: questions answered
How do you get from New York to Piraeus?
Piraeus has no airport. Fly from New York to Thira (JTR), connecting in Milan, then it's 5 km to Athinios Port and a 4h 45m – 7h 45m fast ferry (Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets).
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.





