Boat delivery Marseille → Athens (Alimos)
From France to Greece: the Strait of Bonifacio, the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Strait of Messina, then the Ionian and the Corinth Canal to Athens. The favourite delivery for owners moving their boat to the Aegean.
Route at a glance
- Distance
- 1,110 nm
- Duration
- 14 days
- Crew
- 2 pers.
- Best season
- April to June, September to October
- Indicative price
- €8,820 – €11,520
Calculated for: a 12 m sailing yacht. Indicative estimate excl. VAT for a typical boat.
Route map
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Typical itinerary
- Marseille
- Ajaccio
- Bonifacio
- Corfu
- Lefkada
- Patras
- Athens (Alimos)
Route highlights
- Transit of the Strait of Messina
- Passage through the Corinth Canal (6.3 km)
- Greek formalities (TEPAI, transit log) prepared
Your delivery estimate
Passage costs
Locks, navigation dues, harbours and canals
€669Time
Days worked by the skipper and crew
€6,580Meals
Food for the skipper and crew
€840Other costs
Fuel, travel, equipment, tracking
€1,929Frequently asked questions
How much does a Marseille → Athens (Alimos) delivery cost?
For a 12 m sailing yacht, expect around €8,820 excl. VAT all-in (skipper, passage costs, meals and other costs). The price depends on boat size, season and the crew required.
How long does it take to get from Marseille to Athens (Alimos)?
About 14 days in total, including 11 days under way, for 1,110 nm. Boat preparation and a weather or technical margin are included.
Can this route be done with another type of boat?
Yes, but the route and price may change: use our estimator with your boat’s exact dimensions.
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