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An easy guide to all Superfast Ferries routes and destinations, updated schedules and fares, early booking details, and suggestions on how to book your ticket. Find offers and discounts, choose the right vessel for your journey and find out about the onboard accommodation options!

Greece is a country with rich history and culture, stunning landscapes and beautiful beaches. One of the finest methods to discover the Aegean Sea and the Greek islands is by taking a ferry. Superfast Ferries is one of the leading ferry operators in Greece, presenting speedy and efficient transportation services for passengers and vehicles.

Superfast Ferries is a Greek ferry company that was founded in 1993. The organisation operates a fleet of cutting-edge and luxurious vessels that provide day by day connections between Greece and Italy, as well as among the Greek islands. Superfast Ferries is known for its first-rate offerings, state-of-the-art facilities and wonderful customer service.

Superfast Ferries operates several routes that connect Greece with Italy, as well as the Greek islands. The most popular routes include:

  • Patras to Ancona: This route connects Western Greece with Italy. The journey takes approximately 21 hours, and there are two departures per week.
  • Igoumenitsa to Ancona: This route connects Northern Greece with Italy. The journey takes approximately 16 hours, and there are three departures per week.
  • Piraeus to Heraklion: This route connects Athens with Crete. The journey takes approximately 9 hours, and there are two departures per day.
  • Piraeus to Santorini: This route connects Athens with one of the most popular Greek islands. The journey takes approximately 8 hours, and there are two departures per week.
  • Piraeus to Mykonos: This route connects Athens with another popular Greek island. The journey takes approximately 5 hours, and there are three departures per week.

Superfast Ferries operates a fleet of modern vessels that offer a comfortable and secure adventure for passengers and motors. The vessels are geared up with ultra-modern facilities, which include eating places, bars, shops, public WCs, swimming pools and cabins.

The company provides numerous forms of tickets, including of economy, business and luxury class. Passengers also can ebook cabins that range from budget-friendly to deluxe. The cabins are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, fresh clean linen and comfortable beds.

The company also affords services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair access and specially designed cabins. The carrier additionally offers pet-friendly cabins for passengers who desire to travel with their pets.

Superfast Ferries offers several benefits for passengers who choose to travel with the company. These benefits include:

  • Fast and comfortable transportation: Superfast Ferries affords fast and comfortable transportation services that permit passengers to reach their vacation spot quickly and effortlessly
  • High-quality facilities: Superfast Ferries vessels are prepared with modern day facilities that offer an enjoyable adventure for passengers
  • Excellent customer service: Superfast Ferries gives high-quality customer service 24/7 and their staff is always ready to fulfill your needs
  • Competitive prices: Superfast Ferries offers competitive costs for its services, making it an cheap choice for passengers who want to tour with a ferry

So why no longer experience the beautiful views of the blue waters among Italy and Greece and go the Adriatic Sea with ferries that offer many facilities, pace and contemporary green offerings.

Welcome to onboard and explore our destinations in one of the famous ferries!

Superfast Ferries booking terms

How to book ferry tickets

Using our online platform, you will find passenger and vehicle availability (in real-time), you will compare different accommodation categories, you'll compare easily and simply the fares of all operators sailing on the Italy-Greece route and the itinerary from Piraeus to Crete, and you'll then be able to book your ferry tickets with Superfast Ferries.

We are sure that with so many options offered, you will find the most suitable one that will fit your budget!

Making a reservation could not be faster and easier. All you have to do is choose your destination and your travel date.

Click the "search" button and wait for a little to be redirected to the results.

Any reduction or reduction combination provided by the ferry operator will be calculated automatically!

Start packing, we wish you a pleasant journey!

Itineraries & tariffs

Click on the link find a list of the Superfast Ferries itineraries and the tariffs of the current year, as well as of the previous one.

Find out about departure days and hours, prices and seasonality of all the offered accommodation types and vehicles.

Superfast Ferries adriatic routes

Adriatic routes between Italy and Greece are the most exciting ferry crossings in Europe. Sailing overnight, you'll enjoy a relaxing evening on board with a range of excellent facilities that will make your trip unforgettable. For ferry transportation from Italy to Greece, Superfast Ferries is a perfect choice!

The frequency of Superfast Ferries Adriatic routes

  • 6-10 departures in a week from Ancona to Igoumenitsa and Patras
  • 2 weekly departures from Ancona to Corfu (from June to September)
  • Daily departures from Bari to Patras and Igoumenitsa
  • 1-3 weekly departures from Bari to Corfu (from June to September)
  • 3 days a week departures from Venice to Igoumenitsa and Patras
  • 1 weekly departure from Venice to Corfu (from June to September)

Greek domestic routes

Exploring beautiful Greece with your vehicle couldn't be easier!

Search for and find every available Superfast Ferries connection in Greece and to the Greek islands. View updated ferry schedules for Greek domestic routes both for direct and indirect connections.

Greek domestic routes network

  • 7 x night departures in a week from Athens/Piraeus to Heraklion
  • 7 x night departures in a week from Athens/Piraeus to Chania
  • 7 x day departures Athens/Piraeus to Heraklion or Chania (in July and August)

Additional departures to Greek Islands with Blue Star Ferries

With motorhome onboard

Camping on board is undoubtedly the most popular way to travel with your motorhome to Greece. And it is the most popular, not only because you do not leave the comforts of your camper/caravan during the journey, but also because you have the opportunity to spend the night in it, paying the price of a simple deck ticket plus the car price!

Thanks to this very popular service, your four-legged friends can stay calm and happy with you.

Note: Camping onboard with Superfast Ferries is only allowed for vehicles registered as "campers". Cars and minibuses cannot use this service.

Camping on board is valid from 1st April to 31st October.

Superfast Ferries camping on board advantages

Superfast Ferries camping on board formula is the proper answer for touring with your camper or caravan in a price of an economy deck plus the car fare!

Travel together with your camper/caravan and get the Superfast Ferries camping on board advantages; stay on board in your car, experience the areas of the ship and save on accommodation!

Now you could spend the complete crossing in your own motorhome while taking advantage of the onboard showers, WCs and 220 volt power retailers.

In addition, your pets can journey with you and in case you want, they can stay in the vehicle.

Superfast Ferries rules of the service:

  • The camping on board service is subject to availability of space on the ship
  • It is forbidden to use fuel cylinders or light stoves, consisting of electric ones
  • In line with the safety rules and code of navigation, if the weather conditions are bad, the captain may also prohibit the entry to to the camper place and ask passengers to remain in the inner areas

Note: Superfast Ferries camping on board offer is permitted only on vehicles registered as campers or caravans. Cars, vans and minibusses cannot buy the Camping on Board offer.

Superfast Ferries camping on board service is valid from 1st April to 31st October.

Ferry offers

Discover lucrative offers and discounts!

For your destination, you can choose from many special discounts, offers and promotions.

When you get to the price step during the online booking process, Superfast Ferries offers you the most advantageous solution, helping you find the most beneficial price, taking into account the departure and return dates, special discounts and the applicable regular price.

Special offers are automatically applied to the booking process, which calculates the cost of your ticket with the most affordable price available on the route you have chosen.

Superfast Ferries Early Booking discount

It is advisable to plan ahead when you travel, so Superfast Ferries early booking discount is perfect for those who prefer to book in advance. Book a ferry crossing between Italy and Greece before 28th February and you can save 20% on all departures until 31st December!

Terms & Conditions for the Superfast Ferries early booking discount:

Departures from Ancona to Greece or v.v.

  • Valid for reservations and ticket issuance until 28th February
  • Valid for one way or round trip travel until 31st December
  • Discount applies on individual passenger and vehicle fares, for vehicles (cars or minibuses) up to 6 meters long and 2 meters high, trailers up to 2,50 meters long and 2 meters high and on all motorcycles.
  • Discount does not apply to Camping on Board bookings
  • Discount does not apply to pet/pure cabin and fuel surcharges
  • Once the ticket has been issued, the reservation may be changed but not canceled (if reservation is changed after 28th February, the balance between early booking and brochure fares has to be paid) – the difference is calculated on the affected leg of a round-trip ticket
  • Discount applies only to official fares
  • Discount is given on top of all other discounts (apart from the child discount)
  • Limited capacity available

Departures from Venice and Bari to Greece or v.v.

  • Valid for reservations and ticket issuance until 28th February
  • Valid for one way or round trip travel until 31st December
  • Discount applies to all categories of passenger and vehicle fares as well as to Camping on Board bookings (very limited availability)
  • Discount does not apply to pet/pure cabin and fuel surcharges
  • Once the ticket has been issued, the reservation may be changed but not canceled (if reservation is changed after 28th February, the balance between early booking and brochure fares has to be paid) – the difference is calculated on the affected leg of a round-trip ticket
  • Discount applies only to official fares
  • Discount is given on top of all other discounts (apart from the child discount)
  • Limited capacity available

Superfast Ferries Automobile Club discount

Use your automobile club membership to get a 25% discount on Superfast Ferries!

Are you the holder of ADAC or ACE automobile club card? Are you a member of the under-bellow Automobile Clubs?

You can save up to 25% on your Superfast Ferries Ticket by booking your ferry trip with us!

Automobile Club Cards that entitled to 25% Superfast Ferries Automobile Club Discount:

ADAC, ACE, ARCD, FREEONTOUR, DCC Deutscher Campingclub e.V., OEAMTC, ARBÖ AUTOMOBILE CLUB, CAMPING & CARAVANING CLUB, TCS, NKC, ANWB, FFCC, ACA, FFACCC, TOURING CLUB, CONFEDERCAMPEGGIO, KAMPEERTOERIST, TOURING CLUB ITALIANO, PLEINAIR, CAMPER CLUB ITALIANO, VIAGGIARE IN LIBERTA, TURISMO ITINERANTE, CARAVAN & CAMPER FRIENDS, UNIONE CLUB AMICI, CAMPERLIFE, A.C.T. ITALIA, VIVICAMPER

Superfast Ferries Terms and conditions

  • 25% discount on all vehicle types for clubs cat. 1 and 25% discount only on camper and caravan vehicles and all combinations with camper and caravan vehicles for clubs cat. 2
  • The vehicle must be accompanied by the member of the automobile or camping club
  • Bookings can be made all year round
  • Membership card must be presented upon reservation and during check-in at the port
  • Discount does not apply to Camping on Board reservations on Ancona line for the following period: Ancona – Greece: not valid from July to August, Greece – Ancona: not valid from August to September
  • The offer can be combined only with the Early booking discount
  • The offer is valid for one way and round trip fares
  • All discounts/offers are not cumulative and only one of them (the greater) is granted at a time (except for the Early Booking discount)
  • Discounts do not apply to fuel surcharges, "PURE CABIN" supplement, "PET IN CABIN" and "PET IN KENNEL" charges
  • Evidence of membership has to be presented at the point of reservation & check-in
  • Limited capacity

Superfast Ferries seniors discount

20% Superfast Ferries seniors discount

All passengers 60 years old and over that are traveling with Superfast Ferries, are entitled to a 20% discount, traveling with or without vehicle (1st categorie vehicles up to 6m long & 2m high as well as motorcycle except trailers).

Superfast Ferries Seniors discount applies to passengers and vehicles fares and for Camping on board reservations, also.

Superfast Ferries families & friends offer

20% Superfast Ferries family & friends discount
3 or 4 persons in cabin + vehicle

Superfast Ferries family & friends offer for 3 or 4 passengers traveling together in AA3/AB3 or A4/AB4 cabins with or without their vehicle.

  • All passengers must be booked in one booking
  • Discount applies to passenger and vehicle fares (all categories, excluding trailers and motorcycles)
  • Discount applies only to the official fares(excluding “PURE CABIN” supplement, "PET IN CABIN” and “PET IN KENNEL" charges)
  • Discounts do not apply to fuel surcharges
  • Limited capacity available

Superfast Ferries return discount

30% Superfast Ferries return discount

Valid only when outbound and return tickets are issued at the same time and in the same reservation code (passenger names and vehicle model and plate number have to be the same in both legs of the reservation)

Superfast Ferries air-seat & deck discount

20% Superfast Ferries air-seat & deck discount for minimum 3 passengers traveling in air-seats or economy seats/deck.

  • Discount also applies on fares for cars, cars with roof box and vehicles up to 6m long & 2m high, excluding trailers & motorcycles
  • All passengers and vehicle (if any) must travel with the same reservation code and on common travel dates
  • Discount does not apply to Camping on Board reservations
  • Limited capacity available

Superfast Ferries youth discount

20% youth discount - Ancona & Venice route
All passengers 17 to 25 years old, traveling with or without a vehicle (car or minibus up to 6m long & 2m high & motorcycle, except trailers) are entitled to a 20% discount.

20% youth discount - Bari
All passengers 13 to 25 years old traveling with or without a vehicle (car or minibus up to 6m long & 2m high & motorcycle except trailers)are entitled to a 20% discount.

Note: Youth's age at the date of departure.

Superfast Ferries student discount

Holders of the ISIC student card & European Youth Card are entitled to a 20% discount.

20% student discount - Ancona & Venice route

Students 17 to 25 years old, traveling with or without a vehicle (car or minibus up to 6m long & 2m high & motorcycle, except for trailers) are entitled to a 20% discount.

20% student discount - Bari

Students 13 to 25 years old traveling with or without a vehicle (car or minibus up to 6m long & 2m high & motorcycle except for trailers)are entitled to a 20% discount.

Superfast Ferries children discount

50% children discount - Ancona route

  • Children between the ages of 4 and 16 years old pay the 50% of the selected adult fare
  • Children traveling in cabins must be accompanied by an adult

50% children discount - Bari & Venice route

  • Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years old pay the 50% of the selected adult fare
  • Children traveling in cabins must be accompanied by an adult

Note: Child's age at the date of departure.

Superfast Ferries infants discount

  • Children under the age of 4 years old who do not occupy a bed/berth/airseat pay a limit fee per passage (approx. 6 Euro)
  • Children under the age of 4 years old who occupy a bed/berth/airseat are required to pay 50% of the selected adult fare

Note: Infant's age at the date of departure.

Cabin or open deck

How you spend your time on board is up to you and you have the choice of the following options:

  • Overnight in 1-bed, 2-bed, 3-bed, and 4-bed indoor or outdoor cabins with private shower and WC
  • Accommodation in business reclining seats in a separate living room
  • Airplane seats with reclining position
  • 6-bed and 8-bed bunk beds with shared shower and WC
  • Economical seats on the open deck or in the lounges

More information can be found on the next page (please click here).

Superfast Ferries cabins

Superfast Ferries is characterised by a few services that permit a comfortable crossing to your destination. Passengers can be accommodated in inside and outside cabins or in exclusive lounge seating areas that feature restaurants, bars and mini-stores.

Onboard Superfast Ferries, there are specific classes of cabins and price tiers. All Superfast Ferries cabins are ready with air conditioning, cozy beds and private bathrooms.

For the single traveler, most Superfast Ferries cabins are also available on a per-bed basis, whilst they have paid precise interest to the cabins designed for disabled passengers.

Superfast Ferries airplane type seats

Superfast Ferries airplane type seats are numbered seats that are booked on the name of each passengers. Passengers can leave their luggage at a specially-designated area next to the garage entrance or carry with them. Passengers can get up, walk around, go to the deck, to the bars and salons and enjoy the ship's full facilities!

Superfast Ferries economy deck seats

Usually Superfast economy deck seats are spread all around the ship! Economy deck seats are actually free to occupy by anyone. This option is fantastic for day trips or for passengers traveling with a sleeping bag.

However, as these seats are not numbered or named, once you leave your seats, it is not guaranteed that you will find later the same seats available.

Economy deck seats passengers can leave their luggage at a specially-designated area next to the garage entrance of the ferry. As the crew is not considered responsible for any luggage loss or damage onboard, it is recommended to lock your luggage, have your names on them and get at the luggage area before the vessel docks at the port to make sure that no other passengers have left with your suitcases.

Amenities & services

Kick back and relax onboard!

The carrier offers its passengers amazing facilities that are commonly found only on cruise ships; leisure lounges, bars, restaurants, shopping boutiques and a swimming pool.

Enjoy the  amenities and services provided by Superfast Ferries and make your trip memorable and exciting. Take a sip of your coffee at the outdoor bar while enjoying the amazing views!

Superfast Ferries services on board

Sea travel with Superfast Ferries is unforgettable! Superfast Ferries services on board include a swimming pool, bars, restaurants, shops and children's reas in order to guarantee that you have a great time from the beginning to the end of your ferry crossing.

Enjoy moments of relaxation under the sun by the swimming pool. Cool yourself at the on-deck bar, with fresh fruit juices and ice creams. On board the ships, you can purchase items from world-famous brands for yourself or as a gift at competitive prices.

Superfast Ferries restaurants & bars

Ferrying onboard Superfast Ferries is a unique maritime experience for you, your family and your friends. On the menus of the onboard restaurants, you can find the freshest and most delicious dishes for every taste and every budget.

Note: The above services aren't available on all ships of Superfast Ferries.

Superfast Ferries reception desk

Superfast Ferries reception desk is 24 hours a day available for your information and service, always ready to answer any question you may have.

Superfast Ferries stay connected

The following communication options are available on Superfast Ferries stay connected:

  • Now, you can call and receive calls, send and receive SMS and data during the whole duration of the trip*. This is a special roaming service via satellite for which you will be billed directly by your GSM provider. There is an extra charge for this service so, if you do not wish to receive it please switch off your mobile phone as soon as a satellite provider name appears on your screen. For information about the rates of this service please contact the reception desk
  • Internet corner* and wireless Internet connection (WI-FI) by using your laptop during the entire trip.
    Simply purchase your access cards (Internet and WI-FI) at the reception
  • Coin-operated telephones via satellite

* Roaming subscription mandatory
* Not available on all ships

Superfast Ferries storage facilities

Superfast Ferries offer storage facilities in our refrigerator or deep freezer for special items. Money or valuables may be handed in at the pursers office for safekeeping at owners risk.

Superfast Ferries pets on board

Special cabins for pet accommodation as well as special kennels (on open-deck) are provided for the maximum comfort of your beloved pet. For health reasons, pets are not allowed in cabins (other than the special assigned ones), bars, restaurants and in all indoor areas of the ship.

When walking on the open deck, they are required to wear a muzzle and be on a leash, accompanied by a guardian. Owners are required to have with them their pet's valid passports and health documents while traveling and to be responsible for their care, safety and hygiene observing all laws and regulations related to the above. There is a special area available for your pet's daily hygiene.

Superfast Ferries lost & found service

Please, report the loss of any personal item to the reception desk during the voyage or to the head office (Customer Service Dept., tel.: +30 2108919010, email: [email protected]). Moreover, you are kindly requested to turn in at the reception desk any items you may find.

Superfast Ferries currency on board

The accepted currency on board Superfast Ferries is Euro. A currency exchange bureau is located at the reception area for your convenience. Our shops accept all major credit cards. Run out of cash? On board the vessel there is an ATM.

The fleet

The most modern and fastest car-ferry fleet in the Adriatic sea, welcomes you onboard its vessels for an unforgettable crossing experience.

All routes are covered by modern ships and offer great passenger services, decks and cabins as well as the option to travel with your motorhome or caravan!

In the following lines, you'll find photos and descriptions of the Superfast Ferries fleet.

Superfast Ferries conventional all-weather fast ships carry cars, passengers and freight between Italy-Greece and Piraeus-Crete, providing a year-round service. Enjoy the comfort of Superfast Ferries by choosing one of the bellow ferry types and arrive safety and relaxed to your destination!

Superfast II image
Superfast II
Sign:SVAU2 Length:199.14m Width:26.6m Speed (knots):24.2
Number of passengers:938 Number of beds:102 Number of vehicles:783 Construction year:2009
Superfast XI image
Superfast XI
Sign:SYCF Length:199.9m Width:25m Speed (knots):29
Number of passengers:1.821 Number of beds:198 Number of vehicles:653 Construction year:2002
Superfast I image
Superfast I
Sign:SVAK2 Length:199.14m Width:26.6m Speed (knots):24.2
Number of passengers:938 Number of beds:102 Number of vehicles:783 Construction year:2008
Asterion image
Asterion II
Sign:5BYX4 Length:192.5m Width:27m Speed (knots):21.5
Number of passengers:720 Number of beds:135 Number of vehicles:840 Construction year:1991
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