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Apollon Hellas

Conventional car ferry, highest advertised passenger capacity in the fleet · operated by Saronic Ferries

Passengers1,380
Vehicles100 cars
Service speed16 kn

A well-travelled 1990-built ferry that has passed through several Greek operators, now running the full Saronic loop from Aegina to Poros with the fleet's biggest passenger allowance.

Previously sailed as Sun Beach and Georgios.

On board the Apollon Hellas

  • Bar
  • À la carte restaurantnot on board
  • Snack bar / café
  • Outside deck
  • Liftnot on board
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet cabinsnot on board

Where you can sit

  • Deck seatsAmple open deck with seating and shade
  • LoungeTwo decks of renovated, air-conditioned lounges with bars

Where is the Apollon Hellas now?

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Positions by AIS from the University of the Aegean’s Aegean network. Coastline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Live positions are indicative and are not a navigational aid.

Specifications

Built1990
Builder"Proteus" Z. Vassiliadis Bros. Nafpigiki Ltd., Greece
Built inGreece
Length91.8 m
Beam14.5 m
Draught3.5 m
Gross tonnage1,821
Service speed16 knots

Where the Apollon Hellas sails

Scheduled crossings over the next 14 days, busiest first.

Usually works Piraeus–Aegina–Agistri–Methana–Poros.

  • An active, working boat on the Saronic run rather than a reserve vessel kept for peak weeks.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Apollon Hellas like?

A well-travelled 1990-built ferry that has passed through several Greek operators, now running the full Saronic loop from Aegina to Poros with the fleet's biggest passenger allowance. She is a conventional ferry built in 1990.

Who operates the Apollon Hellas?

The Apollon Hellas is operated by Saronic Ferries.

Does the Apollon Hellas carry cars?

Yes. The Apollon Hellas is a vehicle ferry and carries up to 100 cars as well as foot passengers.

How fast is the Apollon Hellas?

She works at a service speed of 16 knots.

Which routes does the Apollon Hellas sail?

Over the next 14 days the Apollon Hellas is scheduled on Piraeus to Aegina, Aegina to Piraeus, Agistri to Aegina and Agistri to Piraeus, among 16 crossings in all.

Vessel details as published by the operators and cross-checked against maritime registers. Schedules from the current timetable. Updated 9 August 2026.