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Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to AeginaorMetro M3 and Saronic Ferries to Aegina?

The short answer

For one traveler the Metro M3 and Saronic Ferries to Aegina is cheaper by up to €1. The Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Aegina fare is sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.

Both are listed at 2 h 43.

Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Aegina: 06:30–18:40, Daily. Metro M3 and Saronic Ferries to Aegina: 06:00–18:40, Daily.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersMetro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to AeginaMetro M3 and Saronic Ferries to AeginaDifference
1from €22€21up to €1
2from €44€42up to €2
3from €66€63up to €3
4from €88€84up to €4
5from €110€105up to €5
6from €132€126up to €6
7from €154€147up to €7
8from €176€168up to €8

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
M3Hellenic Seaways · STASY and Hellenic SeawaysMetro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Aegina
From
The metro station at the airport
To
Aegina town, the harbour
Runs
06:30–18:40
Journey
163 min

Two separate tickets: the metro at EUR 9.00 and the boat from EUR 13.00 do not cover each other.

The metro ends at Piraeus, not at the quay. The Aegina boats leave from Gate E9: check it on the operator's port map, which also marks a ticket point for the Saronic islands at the port gate.

If the metro is closed, the X96 express bus runs from the airport to Piraeus all night, about 90 minutes at EUR 5.50.

Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Aegina: price for every party size

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M3Saronic Ferries · STASY and Saronic FerriesMetro M3 and Saronic Ferries to Aegina
From
The metro station at the airport
To
Aegina town, the harbour
Runs
06:00–18:40
Journey
163–178 min

Two separate tickets: the metro at EUR 9.00 and the ferry at EUR 12.00 do not cover each other.

The metro ends at Piraeus, not at the quay. Saronic Ferries leave from Gate E8, which it puts five minutes' walk from the Piraeus station.

The crossing takes 1 h 10 min, or 1 h 25 min on the Antigone. Saronic advises being at the port 45 minutes before, and its port office hands out paper tickets until 45 minutes before sailing.

If the metro is closed, the X96 express bus runs from the airport to Piraeus all night, about 90 minutes at EUR 5.50.

Metro M3 and Saronic Ferries to Aegina: price for every party size

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