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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Piraeus
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €44
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €67
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 7 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 8 h 40 m
- Ferries on Nov 01
- 2
- Distance
- 273 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chania to Piraeus will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 ferries from Chania to Piraeus, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct ferries cover the 273 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 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.
FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM 9h30 Heraklion Port 6:30 AM Port of Piraeus €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 28:00 AM 7h50 Heraklion Port 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
- EUROCHAMPION JET 2
8:00 AM 7h50 Heraklion Port 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus €90 1 One-way 0 transfers - FESTOS PALACE
9:00 PM 9h30 Heraklion Port 6:30 AM Port of Piraeus €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chania to Piraeus
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Ferries from Chania to Piraeus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €23 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 147 nautical miles (273 km) distance in 7h 25m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Chania to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Distance 147 nautical miles (273 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 7h 25m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Chania to Piraeus trip
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Chania to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Chania to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chania to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 8:00 AM Heraklion Port | 7h50 | 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FESTOS PALACE | 9:00 PM Heraklion Port | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets from Chania to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Chania to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chania and Piraeus
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FAQs: Ferry from Chania to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania 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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Popular ports from Chania to Piraeus
Most Chania to Piraeus ferries use the Port of Souda (Chania) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Chania and Piraeus ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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