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

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Souda

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 43 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Piraeus to Souda will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Souda every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, 07 Nov the direct ferries cover the 277 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 10 h 40 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.

Seajets
12:0010h40
Piraeus
22:40Souda
£211One-way
0 changes
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
06:309h15
Piraeus
15:45Souda
£371One-way
0 changes
Blue Star Ferries
18:009h15
Piraeus
03:15Souda
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Piraeus to Souda

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Souda 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 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £31.

Distance: 149 nautical miles (277 km)

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Flight

£30

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Cheapest

£64

Average Price

9h 57m

Average total duration

8h 57m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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3h 0m

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Piraeus to Souda Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Piraeus to Souda ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Souda ferries for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 08:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesNISSOS RODOS19:00 Port of Piraeus
9h15
04:15 Heraklion Port0 changesdirect
minoan_lines_greece_domesticFESTOS PALACE19:00 Port of Piraeus
9h30
04:30 Heraklion Port0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferriesARIADNE20:00 Port of Piraeus
9h00
05:00 Port of Souda0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
minoan_lines_greece_domestic06:30 Piraeus
9h15
15:45 Souda0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Souda

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Ferries from Piraeus to Souda run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (277 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Souda 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Anek - Superfast
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Distance
149 nautical miles (277 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
14
Fastest ferry
8h 45m
First ferry
00:45
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, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Piraeus to SoudaYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Souda with Blue Star Ferries, 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

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 Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 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

Anek - Superfast

About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£101
Anek - Superfast frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
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 Souda ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Souda 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 Souda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Souda can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Souda is £34; 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 Piraeus to Souda is 9 h 15 min   to travel the 171 mile long trip, with around there are 3 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Souda leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Souda leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Piraeus to Souda without having to change trains with Anek - Superfast. There are 3 direct ferries from Piraeus to Souda each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Souda with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Souda is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Souda is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). 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.
For the best Piraeus to Souda ferry to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Piraeus and Souda to compare what amenities they may offer.

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 Port of Souda, located 0.5 miles (841 m) away from the city centre.

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

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