Can you buy Greek ferry tickets on the day?

For most ferries you can book ferry tickets online, or you can buy tickets right before you get on the ferry at a ticket office at the harbour.



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That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.

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You can book your ferry in Greece online (through a website or a mobile app) or buy them from a ticket office at the port. However, it's better to book your ferry tickets online as you avoid the long queues while also getting the best ferry price.

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Since there are no electronic tickets for ferries in Greece, you need to have the actual ticket with you in order to board the ferry. You cannot board with a confirmation number or an email print out.

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The online booking system of the remaining Greek Ferry companies doesn't support the option of e-ticket. As you understand, this is not an issue of FerriesinGreece.com but of all online travel agencies in Greece. In order to travel, you must have the printed tickets at hand.

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The bigger ferries will have allocated seating for all classes but they are largely ignored in Economy where people sit wherever they like. There is not usually any allocated seating on the outside decks. There is usually allocated seating in Business and First Class.

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Most ferry companies issue their schedules for the summer season in March of that year. Seajets issue their schedule towards the end of the year prior to the summer season.

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There is 14,5% tax levied on each ticket and then 13% VAT. One of the ferries' major cost is fuel. and its price doubled since last year. There are 74 long distance ferries in Greece, 53 “conventional” and 21 “fast” (ie catamarans) ferries.

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If you book your return trip at the same time as your outbound trip you are entitled to a discount (usually between 20%-30%) on the return trip tickets (not the entire reservation). If you book your outbound tickets and return later to book your return separately, you are not entitled to the return trip discount.

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Do you check in your luggage on ferries? No, there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

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Usually, the ticket that you purchase is only valid for the crossing you have booked. Some ferry companies allow you to change your departure time at the port, but this usually only happens if multiple ferry sailings are available per day.

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Anyone who refuses a screening or inspection will not be allowed on board a ferry.

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Plan to be aboard your ferry as a walk-on passenger at least five minutes in advance of the sailing.

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