Piraeus to Sitia ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Sitia

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Sitia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piraeus to Sitia will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Piraeus for Sitia every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 376 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 13 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.

Blue Star FerriesASTERION II
21:009h15
Port of Piraeus
06:15Heraklion Port
£311One-way
0 changes
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)KNOSSOS PALACE
21:009h30
Port of Piraeus
06:30Heraklion Port
£411One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
17:0010h00
Port of Piraeus
03:00Heraklion Port
£431One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
17:0013h30
Port of Piraeus
06:30Sitia
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Piraeus to Sitia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Sitia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £43.

Distance: 203 nautical miles (376 km)

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Flight

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

11h 34m

Average total duration

10h 34m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Piraeus to Sitia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
03:00
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Piraeus to Sitia ferry times

Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR CHIOS15:00 Port of Piraeus
10h00
01:00 Heraklion Port0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR CHIOS15:00 Port of Piraeus
13h30
04:30 Sitia0 changesdirect
minoan_lines_greece_domesticKNOSSOS PALACE19:00 Port of Piraeus
9h30
04:30 Heraklion Port0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferriesASTERION II19:00 Port of Piraeus
9h15
04:15 Heraklion Port0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Sitia

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Ferries from Piraeus to Sitia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
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
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Blue Star Ferries
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Distance
203 nautical miles (376 km)
Average sailing duration
10h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
13
Fastest ferry
8h 45m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Piraeus to SitiaYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as £28. 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.
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£28
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)

About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£29
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board

FAQs: Piraeus to Sitia ferries

FAQs: Take the ferry from Piraeus to Sitia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Piraeus to Sitia.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Sitia can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Sitia is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Piraeus to Sitia ferry time is 8 h 45 min   covering the 233 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Sitia leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Sitia leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Piraeus to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Piraeus to Sitia, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Sitia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Sitia from Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Sitia, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Piraeus to Sitia by ferry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sitia from Piraeus including taking a ferry or flight.

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