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Superfast Ferries

Superfast Ferries travel across the Adriatic Sea connecting Greece and Italy. With a Eurail 6 day Greek island Pass you can travel for free on Superfast Ferries. With a Eurail Pass valid in either Greece or Italy, you can get 30% off. So, why not soak up the breathtaking view of the azure waters between Greece and Italy, and journey across the Adriatic sea with a ferry that offers many facilities, speed, and modern efficient services.

 

Additional surcharges for port taxes, EU ETS charge, and fuel apply, plus high/shoulder season supplements, per person per single journey.

Superfast Ferries routes

You can use Superfast Ferries to travel between the following destinations:

  • Ancona to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa or Patras

  • Bari to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa or Patras

  • Venice to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa or Patras

 

*Via Corfu on specific dates during summer season only.

 

Please note: The route Patras-Corfu is considered a domestic route and can't be traveled with Superfast ferries.

 

 

Conditions

Free passage with a Eurail 6 day Greek Island Pass

 

Holders of a Eurail 6 day Greek Islands Pass are entitled to two free crossings between Italy and Greece. 1st class Pass holders are entitled to travel in a 4-bed shared cabin. 2nd class Pass holders are entitled to travel in aircraft type seats or dormitories (when available*).

 

Additionally, Greek Islands Pass holders are entitled to a 30% discount on any economy class trips that are in addition to their free trips. 

 

No surcharges, EU ETS charge, taxes, and high/shoulder season supplements apply when traveling free with the 6 day Greek Island Pass.

Free passage with a Eurail Global Pass

 

Holders of a Eurail Global Pass don't have to pay the passenger fare and need to add a travel day when traveling with Superfast Ferries. Surcharges, EU ETS charge, taxes, and high/shoulder season supplements apply.

 

1st class Pass holders are entitled to travel in dormitories (when available*) or aircraft type seats. 

 

2nd class Pass holders are entitled to deck seating.

Discounted passage with a Eurail Greece or Italy Pass

 

Holders of a Eurail Greece Pass or Italy Pass get 30% discount on the passenger fare. Surcharges, EU ETS charge, taxes, and high/shoulder season supplements apply.

 

1st class Pass holders are entitled to travel in dormitories (when available*) or aircraft type seats.

 

2nd class Pass holders are entitled to deck seating. 

* Dormitories are only available on board Asterion II that operates on the routes:

Venice (Italy) – Igoumenitsa / Corfu (Greece) – Patras (Greece)

 

Surcharges and taxes

Surcharges and taxes differ per route and type Eurail Pass. To find out how much the surcharges will be, check your route(s) on the Superfast Ferries website.

 

Summer supplements per single journey

  • €25 in High season (July & August)
  • €15 in Shoulder season (June & September)

Port taxes per single journey

  • €7 per person

Fuel surcharge

  • Ancona – Patras: €32
  • Ancona – Igoumenitsa: €27
  • Bari – Patras: €16
  • Bari – Igoumenitsa: €11
  • Venice – Patras: €31
  • Venice – Igoumenitsa: €23

EU ETS charge

  • Ancona – Patras: €12
  • Ancona – Igoumenitsa : €10
  • Bari – Patras: €6
  • Bari – Igoumenitsa: €4
  • Venice – Patras: €11
  • Venice – Igoumenitsa: €9

 

Domestic routes
Eurail Pass holders can get a 30% discount (surcharges and taxes apply) on the passenger fare on Greek Domestic Routes (ferries between the Greek Islands) operated by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, and Anek Lines provided that you have already made a crossing between Italy and Greece with Superfast Ferries. EU ETS charge is only applicable on the Crete routes.

 

Contact

Superfast Ferries
1-7 Lysikratous & Evripidou Street
17674, Kallithea, Athens,
Greece
Tel: (+30) 210 8919800

Email: helpdesk@attica-group.com

 

For more information on the above extra charges, check Superfast Ferries.

For EU ETS, please check Superfast Ferries surcharges.

 

Included Greek Islands

Cyclades

From Piraeus to: Paros – Naxos – Santorini – Amorgos – Ios – Iraklia – Schinoussa – Koufonissi – Donousa – Syros – Tinos – Mykonos – Anafi – Kythnos – Anos – Sikinos – Folegandros – Kimolos – Milos – Serifos – Kea

 

Dodecanese
From Piraeus to: Rhodes – Kos – Leros – Patmos – Kalymnos – Astypalea – Tilos – Nisyros – Kastellorizo – Symi – Lipsi – Karpathos

 

Saronic Islands

Porto Heli – Aegina – Poros – Hydra – Hermioni – Spetses – Agistri

 

Northeastern Aegean Islands
From Piraeus to: Chios – Mytilene – Psara – Oinousses – Samos (Karlovassi & Vathy) – Limnos – Ag. Efstratios – Ikaria – Fourni

 

Crete (Anek Lines)
From Piraeus to: Heraklion – Chania – Sitia

 

 

More information about the Greek islands/destinations can be found on Blue Star Ferries.

 

On board facilities

Vessels are equipped with facilities and entertainment options such as: A la Carte and self-service restaurants*, bars, swimming pool*, casino*, internet corner and disco*. All cabin categories (2, 3 or 4 beds inside/outside) have ergonomic design and spacious interior including shower and W.C. Aircraft-Type seats can be readily turned into comfy reclining surfaces. Male and female couchette cabins contain up to 6 comfortable berths and offer a more affordable travelling option. Particular attention is paid to the cabins designed for travelers with special needs.

 

*not available on all vessels

 

Reservations

How to make a reservation

Reservations are compulsory. You have the following options to make a ferry reservation:

  • At the port where you depart on the day of travel and pending availability

  • Book online through www.superfast.com (you can find a step-by-step description on how to book your ferry reservations here)

  • Send an e-mail to: helpdesk@attica-group.com

  • Call: +30 210 8919800

 

 

How to book your reservation online

Greece - international ferry (Superfast Ferries)

Important


You must book your ferries in the order that you will use them! If you book out of order, your Pass will not be valid from your starting location. For example, you book your first ferry for the 10th of August, this date will be the activation date of your Pass. The next ferry you book can only be after this date, for example on the 13th of August, not on the 8th of August. 

 

 

1. Go to the Superfast Ferries website.

2. Fill in the departure port, arrival port, departure date (and return date if applicable), and select for how many people you’ll be booking.

3. You’ll get a result page with all the available ferries, select the one you want to book a reservation for.

 

When booking INCLUDED international ferries for Greek Islands 6 day Pass holders

4. On the next page, scroll down to ‘Seats’ and under ‘Passenger 1’ select the ‘Seat Type’ you want to travel in. If you want to add a cabin, click on ‘Add cabins’ and select the cabin.

  • 2nd class Pass holders are entitled to travel in ‘Airplane type seats’
  • 1st class Pass holders are entitled to travel in both ‘Airplane type seats’, or in a (female or male) ‘4 bed cabin’

5. Click ‘Passenger Type’ and select your age group. Make sure to leave the discount field empty!

6. Fill in your personal information. You can leave the ‘Discount ID / Document’ field empty.

7. Add your contact information.

8. Next to the contact information fields, you’ll find an ‘Additional Discount…’ field. Click it and select your Greek Islands Pass (Eurail or Interrail, 1st or 2nd class). The total price should become €0.

9. Click ‘Proceed’, and you’ll get to the ‘Booking Confirmation’ page. Double check if all the information is correct, select the Terms and Conditions and click ‘Confirm & Book’.

10. After payment you will immediately receive a booking confirmation via the email address that you used when making the reservation. Please note that the email confirmation is not your ticket and that you have to follow the steps in the email to collect your actual ticket.

 

When booking DISCOUNTED international ferries for Global Pass / Greece Pass / Italy Pass holders, and for extra trips outside of the 2 included international ferry crossings for Greek Island Pass holders.

4. On the next page, scroll down to ‘Seats’ and under ‘Passenger 1’ select the ‘Seat Type’ you want to travel in. If you want to add a cabin, click on ‘Add cabins’ and select the cabin.

  • 2nd class Pass holders can only travel in ‘Airplane type seats’
  • 1st class Pass holders can travel in both ‘Airplane type seats’, or in a (female or male) ‘4 bed cabin’

5. Click ‘Passenger Type’ and select your age group.

6. Click 'Discount' and select the discount that corresponds with the Pass you are travelling with:

  • Interrail Global Pass 1st Cl.
  • Interrail Global Pass 2nd Cl.
  • Interrail Greece Pass / Italy Pass 30% (Greece or Italy One Country Pass)

7. Fill in your personal information. You can leave the ‘Discount ID / Document’ field empty.

8. Add your contact information.

9. Leave the 'Additional Discount' field empty.

10. Click ‘Proceed’, and you’ll get to the ‘Booking Confirmation’ page. Double check if all the information is correct, select the Terms and Conditions and click ‘Confirm & Book’.

11. After payment you will immediately receive a booking confirmation via the email address that you used when making the reservation. Please note that the email confirmation is not your ticket and that you have to follow the steps in the email to collect your actual ticket.

Greece - international ferry (Anek Lines)

Important


You must book your ferries in the order that you will use them! If you book out of order, your Pass will not be valid from your starting location. For example, you book your first ferry for the 10th of August, this date will be the activation date of your Pass. The next ferry you book can only be after this date, for example on the 13th of August, not on the 8th of August. 

 

 

1. Go to the Anek Lines website.

2. Fill in the departure port, arrival port, departure date (and return date if applicable), and select for how many people you’ll be booking.

3. You’ll get a result page with all the available ferries, select the one you want to book a reservation for. Just below the results, fill in your age, leave the 'Discount' field empty, and choose between an ‘Air type seat’ or a ‘Cabin’. 

  • 2nd class Pass holders can only travel in ‘Air type seat’
  • 1st class Pass holders can travel in both ‘Air type seat’, or in a ‘4 berth cabin’

 

When booking INCLUDED international ferries for Greek Islands 6 day Pass holders

4. Under ‘Offer’, select the discount that corresponds with the Pass you’re travelling with:

  • Interrail Greek Islands Pass 1st class
  • Interrail Greek Islands Pass 2nd class

5. Click ‘Next step’ and you’ll get to the ‘Your Details’ page. At the top you’ll see that the ‘Total tickets cost’ is now €0.

6. Fill in your personal information and proceed to ‘Payment’.

 

When booking DISCOUNTED international ferries for Global Pass / Greece Pass / Italy Pass holders, and for extra international ferry trips outside of the 2 included international ferry crossings for Greek Island Pass holders.

4. Next to the ‘Age’ field, there’s a field for ‘Discount’. Click it and select the discount that corresponds with the Pass you’re travelling with:

  • Interrail Global 1st Class
  • Interrail Global 2nd Class
  • Interrail Greece Pass / Italy Pass 30%

5. Click ‘Next step’ and you’ll get to the ‘Your Details’ page. At the top you’ll see that ‘Total tickets cost’ has now been reduced.

6. Fill in your personal information and proceed to ‘Payment’.

 

Overnight ferries

Travel days and ferries

 

When traveling by night ferry (Superfast Ferries), you have to use a travel day and fill in the day of departure in your travel calendar. If you are still on this ferry after midnight, you don't have to use a second travel day unless you board a second ferry.

 

If you're traveling on a discounted ferry, you don't have to use a travel day.

 

Please note that you cannot start your travel before the first day of validity on your Pass.

 

The Eurail Greek Islands Pass

International ferries between Italy and Greece

Superfast Ferries operates international services between Italy and Greece. With the Eurail 6 day Greek Islands Pass, you get:

  • Two international crossings between Italy and Greece. The offered routes are:
    • Ancona to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa, or Patras
    • Bari to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa, or Patras
    • Venice to Corfu*, Igoumenitsa, or Patras
  • A free retour transfer by bus and train from Patras to Piraeus port (near Athens).

 

*Via Corfu on specific dates during summer season only


Domestic ferries between the Greek islands

Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, and Anek Lines operate domestic services in Greece. With the Eurail 6 day and 4 day Greek Islands Pass, you get:

  • Four domestic travel days in economy class to the Greek islands of your choice. The starting point is Piraeus port, Volos port, Thessaloniki port, and Kavala port.
  • An abundance of Greek destinations to choose from, including Crete*, Rhodes and Santorini.
  • 30% discount on the passenger fare on any additional domestic trip (to an island).

*The Crete routes are operated by Anek Lines.

 

For more information visit: the Blue Star Ferries or Hellenic Seaways website. For information about reservations, please call +30-210-8919800 or send an e-mail to: helpdesk@attica-group.com.

 

Facilities and services

  • ATM
  • Bar
  • Casino
  • Children's entertainment
  • Disabled facilities
  • Disco
  • Public phone booths
  • Restaurant/bistro
  • Shops
  • Swimming pool
  • Tax and duty-free shop
  • WiFi internet

Facilities may differ per ferry and route.

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