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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Piraeus
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chania to Piraeus will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Chania for Piraeus every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, 17 Nov the direct ferries cover the 273 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Chania to Piraeus
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Chania to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £27.
Distance: 147 nautical miles (273 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Chania to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:45 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Chania to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chania to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARIADNE | 19:00 Port of Souda | 9h10 | 04:10 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NISSOS RODOS | 19:00 Heraklion Port | 9h15 | 04:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FESTOS PALACE | 19:00 Heraklion Port | 9h30 | 04:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chania to Piraeus
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Ferries from Chania to Piraeus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 147 nautical miles (273 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 25 sailings per week. Ferries from Chania to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Distance 147 nautical miles (273 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 25 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Chania to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Chania to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Anek - Superfast
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
FAQs: Chania to Piraeus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania to Piraeus by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Souda, which is located around 4.2 miles (6.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Piraeus, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
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