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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chios to Piraeus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
8 h
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
8 h
Ferries on 16 Oct
1
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chios to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chios to Piraeus will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.
Fast ferries
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Chios to Piraeus, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 16 Oct the direct ferries cover the 223 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 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.
NISSOS SAMOS22:008h00Chios6:00Port of Piraeus£361One-way0 changes
- NISSOS SAMOS22:008h00Chios6:00Port of Piraeus£361One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chios to Piraeus
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Ferries from Chios to Piraeus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 120 nautical miles (223 km) distance in 6h 5m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Chios to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 120 nautical miles (223 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 6h 5m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Chios to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 03:10 | Duration 14h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:15 | Arrival Time 08:35 | Duration 12h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 04:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 06:35 | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 03:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Chios to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chios to Piraeus ferries for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NISSOS SAMOS | 22:00 Chios | 8h00 | 6:00 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chios to Piraeus ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets offer ferries services from Chios to Piraeus.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chios to Piraeus.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Chios to Piraeus.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Chios to Piraeus.
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Chios to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Chios to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£36
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£23
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Piraeus
Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
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Hellenic Maritime Museum
Museum beside the Hellenic Navy base with ship models, uniforms and naval history exhibits covering Greece’s maritime past.
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V iP
Private gallery and museum space hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions in a polished seafront setting at Piraeus.
- Must visit
Marina Zea
A lively marina lined with yachts, promenades and theatres, ideal for waterside walks and evening views near central Piraeus.
- Must visit
Peiraiki Coast
The scenic coastal road of Piraeus, popular for walking beside the sea, sunset views and stretches of ancient fortification.
- Must visit
Mikrolimano
A small harbour area with fishing boats, waterside paths and a more local atmosphere than the larger marinas nearby.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port’s daily catch and seaside dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus dressed with olive oil and vinegar. A staple meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city’s long maritime and seafood tradition.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Cod fried in batter, traditionally served with garlic potato dip. Popular across Greece, especially on feast days, and common in classic fish tavernas.
Margaro
Well-known traditional taverna serving cooked Greek dishes and meze in a lively, old-school setting near the centre of Piraeus.
To Steki Tou Ili
Long-established seafood taverna in Peiraiki, popular for grilled fish, meze and sea views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic fish restaurant in Mikrolimano known for very fresh seafood and a refined but classic setting by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and ferries are reasonable, but summer hotels near the port can be pricier than in less touristy Greek cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- 4,10 €
To the city centre
Piraeus Station -> Monastiraki, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
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- Validate your ticket or card when boarding buses, trolleybuses and trams. For Metro Line 1, use the station gates to validate.
Best day trips from Piraeus by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Piraeus are Aegina, Agistri, Poros, Hydra and Spetses. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Piraeus on Omio.
Day trip from Piraeus to Aegina by ferry
How to get from Piraeus to Aegina by ferry?
There are 30 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry covers the 15 nautical miles (29 km) distance in 30m.
Day trip from Piraeus to Agistri by ferry
How to get from Piraeus to Agistri by ferry?
There are 14 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 20 nautical miles (38 km) distance in 50m.
Day trip from Piraeus to Poros by ferry
Day trip from Piraeus to Hydra by ferry
How to get from Piraeus to Hydra by ferry?
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Piraeus to Spetses by ferry
How to get from Piraeus to Spetses by ferry?
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 46 nautical miles (87 km) distance in 1h 35m.
FAQs: Chios to Piraeus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chios 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Chios to Piraeus can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Chios to Piraeus is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Chios to Piraeus is 6h 5m to travel the 223 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Chios to Piraeus leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Chios to Piraeus leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Chios to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Chios to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Chios to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chios to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Chios to Piraeus, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Chios and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chios and Piraeus.
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