2009
Prices - Offers
and Schedules
Travel with Superfast Ferries
Schedules & Prices
Ancona - Patras
Ancona - Igoumenitsa
Bari - Patras
Bari - Igoumenitsa
Offers for Groups
Camping on Board
Train and Ferry
Terms & Conditions Services and Facilities
on Board
Superfast Fleet
Accommodation
Restaurants and Bars
Entertainment on Board
Services
Conference and Incentives
Domestic Routes
with Superfast Ferries
From Piraeus to:
Santorini - Mykonos - Paros - Naxos -
From Rafina to:
Andros - Tinos - Mykonos - Syros -
The above mentioned routes are operated by Superfast’s subsidiary:
Blue Star Ferries
Compare Superfast rates with other ship companies for the same routes.
Payment Methods
Your booking can be paid with the
following types of credit cards
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Ancona [Italy] (Departures: 13:30, 18:00) |
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Patras [Greece] | ||
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Ancona [Italy] (Departures: 13:30, 18:00) |
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Igoumenitsa [Greece] | ||
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Patras [Greece] (Departures: 14:30, 19:00) |
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Ancona [Italy] | ||
| Igoumenitsa [Greece] (Departures: 20:00, 23:59) |
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Ancona [Italy] | ||
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| Bari [Italy] (Departures: 20:00) |
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Patras [Greece] |
| Bari [Italy] (Departures: 20:00) |
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Igoumenitsa [Greece] |
| Patras [Greece] (Departures: 18:00) |
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Bari [Italy] |
| Igoumenitsa [Greece] (Departures: 23:59) |
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Bari [Italy] |
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EARLY BOOKING OFFER
 (10% Discount on Ancona and Bari routes) • Valid for all bookings that are confirmed before 31st March 2009. • Valid for traveling on the Bari Line between 01.01.09 - 31.12.09. • Valid for traveling on the Ancona Line between 01.04.09 - 31.12.09. • Discount applies to all accommodation and vehicle categories and can be combined with other Superfast Ferries standard offers. • Tickets can be issued with an open return. • Once the ticket is issued, travel dates can be changed but the reservation CANNOT be cancelled. • Limited cabin availability. • Discount does not apply to the fuel surcharge. |
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FAMILY OFFER
(10% Discount for 3 or 4 persons in cabin with or without vehicle) • Valid for families with 3 or 4 members traveling in A3/AB3 or AA4/AB4 cabins with or without a vehicle (all categories). • Ticket can be issued with an Open Retun. • All passengers must travel with the same ticket. • Cannot be combined with the Supersaver fares. • Limited availability of cabins. • The discount is given to the adult passengers in a reservation. It does not apply to passengers that are already entitled to a discount (infant, child, youth/student, senior) as well as hybrid/electric cars with 50% discount. |
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AIRSEAT & DECK DISCOUNT (4 or more persons + vehicle)
• Valid for 4 or more passengers travelling in airseats or deck plus vehicle up to 6m long & 2m high. • All passengers must travel with the same ticket. • Valid for passengers and vehicle. • Does not apply to Camping on Board reservations. • Cannot be combined with the Supersaver fares. |
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KIDS DISCOUNT
• Infants under the age of 4 who do not occupy a bed / aircraft type seat pay only €5.50 per passage. Infants under the age of 4 who occupy a bed / aircraft type seat pay 50% of the selected adult fare. There is a 50% discount on fares for children between the ages of 4 and 12. Children traveling in cabins must be accompanied by a full-fare paying adult. |
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HYBRID & ELECTRIC CARS
A copy of the vehicle’s registration card must be provided when making a reservation for a hybrid / electric car. In addition the original registration card must be shown at the check-in desk on the day of departure. |
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YOUTH & STUDENT DISCOUNT
• All passengers 12 to 25 years old are entitled to a 20% discount. • Holders of the ISIC student card (International Student Identity Card) are also entitled to a 20% discount. |
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SENIOR DISCOUNT
• All passengers 60 years old and over are entitled to a 10% discount. |
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SUPERSAVER DISCOUNT
• Valid all year round. • Tickets must be issued at least 45 days prior to departure date. • Tickets cannot be issued with an open return date. • Reservations can be changed once a ticket has been issued by paying the difference between the Supersaver and the Superflex fare. Cancellations and refunds as per the general cancellation and refund terms. • Minimum Stay: 7 Days. • Maximum stay: 60 days. • Cannot be combined with Superone and Superflex fares. • Limited capacity available. |
FUEL SURCHARGE
In response to the soaring fuel prices Superfast Ferries implements a fuel surcharge of €5.00 per way,
per passenger (excluding infants) and per vehicle. Due to the continuing fluctuations in the price of
fuel, Superfast Ferries will review the surcharge on a regular basis with a view to adjusting it when appropriate.
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OFFERS FOR GROUPS
If you are a group of 160 or just 16, ask for our special Group Prices. We will send you the best offer! |
Camping on Board (valid 1st April – 31st October)
You can spend the entire crossing from Italy to Greece and vise versa in the comfort of your own camper/caravan, while taking advantage of
our board showers, WC, and 220 Volt power outlets. All for the price of a DECK and VEHICLE fare.
Train and Ferry
Superfast Ferries participates as a full member on the following railway offers / cards:
Inter Rail, Eurail, Euro Domino, BIJ, BIGT, Rail Plus, Train N’ Ferry, Balkan Flexipass, Greek Flexipass, Greek Flexipass Rail N’ Fly, Vergina Flexipass, DB Autozug tickets and ScanRail.
Holders of the above railway offers / cards may travel with Superfast Ferries in DECK, paying only port dues. Accommodation upgrades can be arranged by the port offices or the chief Purser on board.
Services and Facilities on Board
Superfast Fleet
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Accommodation
Back to topFrom the moment you come on-board, hospitality is an integral part of the Superfast philosophy. From the warm welcome you will receive from the crew, to the speed with which you will feel at ease in the surroundings. This is due to the fact that on Superfast Ferries, all areas -communal or not- have been designed to create the most pleasant atmosphere. They are warm, friendly and fully equipped to satisfy your every need.
Finally, it is time to retire to your cabin. One-bed, two-bed, three or four-bed, inside or outside, their comfort will come to you as a surprise.
Everything is looked after down to the smallest detail. Air conditioning, private telephone, stereo music, WC and shower room, all ergonomically designed, will make your stay truly pleasurable. Your journey with Superfast, will be an unforgettable experience. Most of our cabins are also available on a per-bed basis. Special consideration has been given to ensure that all cabins for passengers with special needs are tailored to fulfil their requirements.
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| LUX* | 2 bed outside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AA2** | 2 bed outside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AS2*** | 2 bed outside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AB2**** | 2 bed inside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| A3 | 2 bed outside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AB3 | 3 bed inside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AA4 | 4 bed outside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| AB4 | 4 bed inside cabin + wc + shower | View Room | |
| DOR***** | Dormitories | View Room | |
| S | Aircraft type seat | View Room |
Restaurants and Bars
Back to topDid you know that some of the most renowned restaurants in the world can be found at sea... and that they can take you far away with their superb cuisine?
The imaginative dishes, the extensive wine list and the impeccable service are all you need to spoil yourself. Embark on a journey of unique flavours and prepare yourself -and your palate- to discover a new world of gastronomic pleasure. Taste the exquisite cuisine and our selection of fine wines.
- A la Carte Restaurant :
Unforgettable gastronomic experiences in a refined environment, designed with taste, where luxury, sophistication and utmost quality is always on the menu.
- Self Service Restaurant :
The ideal choice for good quality cuisine at reasonable prices.
- Indoor Bars :
Our indoor bars offer a variety of coffees, from traditional Greek to espresso, juices, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and delicious desserts, any time of the day. For your convenience, there is always one bar open 24 hours a day.
- Outdoor Bars (Snack Bar – Pool Bar) :
Our outdoor bars offer a variety of coffees, from traditional Greek to espresso, juices, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and delicious desserts, any time of the day. For your convenience, there is always one bar open 24 hours a day.
Entertainment on Board
Back to topOur holiday usually starts the moment we arrive at our chosen destination. Superfast Ferries are here to change this idea for good. Our aim is to make the starting point of your holiday the very moment you embark on one of our Ferries. A holiday is a time of enjoyment, and enjoyment options with Superfast Ferries are plentiful.
- Shopping :
Visit the on-board boutique which offers a great variety of perfumes, cosmetics, jewellery, accessories and gift ideas, as well as clothes, travel goods, wines and spirits, delicatessen, Swiss chocolates and Superfast branded souvenirs.
- Casino :
Visit the on-board casino at any time during your journey, to play with a range of electronic roulette and games.
- Disco / Lounge Bar :
Order from a variety of drinks and dance to your favourite music.
- Video games / Internet corner :
Everyone can have fun 24 hours a day with a huge variety of video games. Internet connection is available throughout your journey.
- Swimming pool :
Enjoy moments of relaxation under the sun by the swimming pool, from morning until sunset. Cool yourself at the on-deck bar, with fresh fruit juices and ice creams.
Services
Back to top- Reception / Information Desk :
The reception desk personnel is 24 hours available for your information and service. At the reception Bureau you can be informed about the loyalty program of Superfast Ferries concerning both passengers who travel with us frequently (Travel Club) and professional drivers (Super Club). Travel information is available at our board info kiosks. At the reception you may also find an exchange Bureau.
- Telecommunication & Internet :
Coin-operated telephones via satellite are available on board. Moreover, do not miss the opportunity of an on board Internet connection. Simply purchase your Internet card at all bars on board.
- Storage Facilities :
We offer storage facilities in our refrigerator or deep freezer for special items. Money or valuables can be handed in at the ship's Purser's Office for safekeeping at owner's risk.
- Pet Accommodation :
Special cabins for pet accommodation as well as special kennels (on Deck 10) 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. Owners are responsible for the care, safety and hygiene of their pets and must observe all laws and regulations related to the above. There is a special area available for your pet's daily hygiene.
- Medical Services :
On Superfast Ferries we have all medicines according to the laws of SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) and the rules of IMO (International Maritime Organization). There is also an infirmary, a cabin with 3 beds for rest and care. We also offer medical care through CARDIO - EXPRESS 24 hrs a day.
- Lost and Found Service :
Please, report the loss of any personal item to the Reception Desk on board during the voyage or to the Head Office (Customer Service Dept., tel.: +30 210 8919010) after disembarkation.
- Currency Exchange :
The accepted currency on board is EURO. A Currency Exchange bureau is located at the Reception area for your convenience. Our shops accept all major credit cards. On board the vessel there is an ATM.
Conference and Incentives
Back to topOn Superfast Ferries you'll also find facilities for your business needs. If you are businessman and you want to combine business with pleasure, Superfast Ferries offers you a unique alternative for hosting you business meetings and incentives on board.
The meetings and incentives facilities can be fully equipped to meet your requirements.
Superfast Ferries provides you with all necessary equipment:
• Audiovisual • Video/TV • Slides Project • Screens • Computers
So why not organise your next business meeting on board one of our ships, enjoying a view of the Adriatic.
You'll realise that business and pleasure make a perfect combination!
Useful Information for Passengers
Road Distances
Back to topFrom ANCONA and BARI to European cities (in km)
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| Amsterdam | 1.582 | Lausanne | 736 | Amsterdam | 1.957 | Lausanne | 1.198 | |
| Berlin | 1.380 | Lyon | 904 | Berlin | 1.814 | Lyon | 1.293 | |
| Bern | 775 | London | 1.784 | Bern | 1.192 | London | 2.051 | |
| Bonn | 1.304 | Lugano | 496 | Bonn | 1.682 | Lugano | 959 | |
| Brussels | 1.362 | Luxemberg | 1.126 | Brussels | 1.751 | Luxemberg | 1.545 | |
| Budapest | 1.142 | Madrid | 2.026 | Budapest | 1.402 | Madrid | 2.342 | |
| Dusseldorf | 1.378 | Munich | 780 | Dusseldorf | 1.740 | Munich | 1.195 | |
| Frankfurt | 1.127 | Oslo | 2.705 | Frankfurt | 1.542 | Oslo | 2.846 | |
| Geneva | 840 | Paris | 794 | Geneva | 1.195 | Paris | 1.245 | |
| Graz | 808 | Prague | 2.743 | Graz | 1.149 | Prague | 2.882 | |
| Hamburg | 1.650 | Salzburg | 931 | Hamburg | 1.955 | Salzburg | 1.348 | |
| Hannover | 1.487 | Stockholm | 2.743 | Hannover | 1.814 | Stockholm | 2.882 | |
| Innsbruck | 620 | Stuttgart | 960 | Innsbruck | 1.063 | Stuttgart | 1.363 | |
| Copenhagen | 2.100 | Warsaw | 1.620 | Copenhagen | 2.540 | Warsaw | 2.060 | |
| Koln | 1.332 | Vienna | 974 | Koln | 1.702 | Vienna | 1.414 | |
| Zurich | 729 | Zurich | 1.163 | |||||
Embarkation / Maps
Back to topBoarding passes and cabin keys are issued during check-in, which is mandatory and begins at 10:00 a.m.
You can check-in at central port agencies as well as at Superfast Ferries booths located at the main port entrance in Patras and lgoumenitsa and at the Stazione Marittima in Ancona and Bari (as indicated in the map below).
Following check-in, you are required to drive your vehicle to the parking area outside the vessel. Boarding starts two (2) hours prior to scheduled departure. All passengers - with or without vehicles - are required to report to the embarkation gates at least two (2) hours prior to scheduled departure time. Passengers with campers are required to report three (3) hours prior to scheduled departure. Please note that check-in closes twenty (20) minutes prior to scheduled departure. (For further information, please refer to General Conditions & Information).
For your convenience, we provide shuttle-bus service at the ports of Patras, Bari and Ancona to and from designated Superfast Ferries pickup points and our ships.
Boarding and Check-In Information
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PATRAS Office / Terminal |
IGOUMENITSA Terminal |
ANCONA Stazione Marittima |
BARI Stazione Marittima |
CORFU Office |
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CHECK-IN FROM |
10:00 / 10:30 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 18:00 |
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CHECK-IN (recommended) PASSENGERS & CARS |
2 HOURS before departure |
2 HOURS before departure |
2 HOURS before departure |
2 HOURS before departure |
2 HOURS before departure |
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CHECK-IN CAMPERS/CARAVANS BOAT TRAILERS |
3 HOURS before departure |
3 HOURS before departure |
3 HOURS before departure |
3 HOURS before departure |
3 HOURS before departure |
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BOARDING SHOULDER & LOW SEASON PASSENGERS/CARS/ CAMPERS/CARAVANS/ BOAT TRAILERS |
2 HOURS before departure |
UPON SHIP'S ARRIVAL |
2 HOURS before departure |
3 HOURS before departure |
UPON SHIP'S ARRIVAL |
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BOARDING HIGH SEASON PASSENGERS/CARS/ CAMPERS/CARAVANS/ BOAT TRAILERS |
2,5 HOURS before departure |
UPON SHIP'S ARRIVAL |
2,5 HOURS before departure |
4 HOURS before departure |
UPON SHIP'S ARRIVAL |
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CHECK-IN CLOSING TIME |
20' before departure |
20' before departure |
20' before departure |
20' before departure |
20' before departure |
Boarding and Check-In Information
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Bus Service
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- Athens / Patras
Departure from Athens: 8:45 / 12:00
Departure from Piraeus: 9:00 / 12:45
Daily departures from the central office at Superfast Ferries in Athens.
Tickets are available at*:
Athens: Superfast Ferries Central Offices, 30 Amalias Avenue. Syntagma, tel: +30-210 8919130
Piraeus: Giovanti Travel, 6 Aristidou str., Piraeus, tel: +30-210 4224995-6
* Please always confirm bus service availability and book your bus ticket in advance.
- Patras / Athens
The coaches depart shortly after the ferry arrives in Patras.
Tickets to Athens or Piraeus can be bought from the bars and restaurants on board our ferries.
Please remember:
• Smoking is not allowed on the coach.
• Pets are not allowed on the coach.