The cheapest and fastest ferries from Souda to Piraeus
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Ferries per day
3
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 £33.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Souda 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 277 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.
NISSOS RODOS
FESTOS PALACE
ARIADNE
ARIADNE
NISSOS RODOS
FESTOS PALACETravel 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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 149 nautical miles (277 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
9h 40m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Souda to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Souda to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Souda 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 Souda to Piraeus
Ferries from Souda to Piraeus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. 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 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (277 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Souda to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.


Distance 149 nautical miles (277 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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 £21. 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Souda, which is located around 0.5 miles (841 m) 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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