Just an hour from Athens.
Aegina is connected by ferry to mainland Greece and the main access is via the port of Piraeus. The routes depart from gate E8 and are operated by both conventional and high-speed ferries, with the duration of the trip varying depending on the means: approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by ferry boat and approximately 45 minutes by hydrofoil.
Information about the transition to Aegina:
- Background: Port of Piraeus, gate E8
- Means of transport: conventional ferries (ferry boat) & high-speed boats (hydrofoils)
- Travel time: ~1 hour and 10 minutes by ferry / ~45 minutes by speedboat
- Ports of arrival in Aegina: Aegina Town, Souvala, Agia Marina
Aegina agency phone numbers
- Saronic Sea Consortium: 22970 24200 - 22970 22945
- Flying Hellenic Seaways: 22970 26777
- Aegean Flying Dolphins: 22970 25800
- Agios Nektarios: 22970 25625
Phone numbers of Piraeus agencies
- Consortium of Saronic Islands Ships: 210 4126528 - 210 4171190 - 210 4117341
- Flying Hellenic Seaways: 210 4190200
- Aegean Flying Dolphins: 210 4221766
- Agios Nektarios: 210 4225625
Port Authorities
- Aegina Port Authority: 22970 25734 - 22970 22328
- Piraeus Port Authority: 210 4172675 - 2104147800
Access to the Festival venues
From the port of Aegina:
- Aura Beach: 950 m, 13 minutes walk. The site is accessible by car and parking is available nearby. https://maps.app.goo.gl/4KiYX4uw5B5khDB59
- Kapodistrian Orphanage - Church of the Saviour: 600 m, 9 minutes walk. The site is accessible by car and parking is available nearby. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Yu7eau4Wc6iFeUa48
- Pachia Rachi - Iasona Molfesis Little Theatre: 8,1 km. The point is accessible only by car. The distance from the port of Aegina is covered in about 20 minutes by car. Parking is possible only at the entrance of the settlement, which is about 500 m from the theatre. https://maps.app.goo.gl/aGJgq92YzKwpwGuw8
All the venues of the Festival are accessible for people with disabilities. For more specific information please contact us.
