The cheapest and fastest ferries from Souda to Piraeus
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Souda to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Souda to Piraeus will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £20.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Souda for Piraeus every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 02 Jul the direct ferries cover the 277 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 11 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.
AQUA JEWEL8:1511h00Kissamos19:15Port of Piraeus£201One-way0 changes
NISSOS RODOS21:009h40Heraklion Port6:40Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
FESTOS PALACE21:009h30Heraklion Port6:30Port of Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
ELYROS22:008h45Port of Souda6:45Port of Piraeus£471One-way0 changes
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 28:007h25Heraklion Port15:25Port of Piraeus£811One-way0 changes
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 28:007h25Heraklion Port15:25Port of Piraeus£811One-way0 changes
ELYROS22:008h45Port of Souda6:45Port of Piraeus£471One-way0 changes
FESTOS PALACE21:009h30Heraklion Port6:30Port of Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
NISSOS RODOS21:009h40Heraklion Port6:40Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
AQUA JEWEL8:1511h00Kissamos19:15Port of Piraeus£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Souda to Piraeus
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Souda to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 149 nautical miles (277 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Souda to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 03:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 04:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 03:55 | Duration 9h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:40 | Duration 9h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Souda to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Souda to Piraeus ferries for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASTERION II | 21:00 Heraklion Port | 9h40 | 6:40 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
KNOSSOS PALACE | 21:00 Heraklion Port | 9h30 | 6:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
KISSAMOS | 22:00 Port of Souda | 8h45 | 6:45 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 2 July | |||||
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 | 8:00 Heraklion Port | 7h25 | 15:25 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
AQUA JEWEL | 8:15 Kissamos | 11h00 | 19:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Souda to Piraeus.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Souda to Piraeus
Ferries from Souda to Piraeus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (277 km) distance in 7h 50m. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Souda to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.


Distance 149 nautical miles (277 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 7h 50m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast from Souda to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Souda to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Anek - Superfast
FAQs: Souda to Piraeus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Souda 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.

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