Chania to Piraeus ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Piraeus

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Chania for Piraeus on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct ferries cover the 273 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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 Ferries
    7:00 PM9h15
    Chania
    4:15 AMPiraeus
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Chania to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 147 nautical miles (273 km)

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Flight

$43

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Cheapest

$70

Average price

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Chania to Piraeus Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
7h50
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
9h55
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Chania to Piraeus ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Chania to Piraeus ferries for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesKISSAMOS9:00 PM Port of Souda
9h20
6:20 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferriesNISSOS RODOS9:00 PM Heraklion Port
9h55
6:55 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
minoan_lines_greece_domesticFESTOS PALACE9:00 PM Heraklion Port
9h30
6:30 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chania to Piraeus ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and more offer ferries services from Chania to Piraeus.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chania to Piraeus.

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 Seajets, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to find the best option for your trip from Chania to Piraeus.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Anek - Superfast or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to find the best option for your trip from Chania to Piraeus.

Offers and deals from Chania to Piraeus

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Chania to Piraeus and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets

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30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including: Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024. Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Chania to Piraeus

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Ferries from Chania to Piraeus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 147 nautical miles (273 km) distance in 9h 10m. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Chania to Piraeus 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.
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Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Anek - Superfast
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Distance
147 nautical miles (273 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
27
Fastest ferry
9h 10m
First ferry
2:00 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Chania to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Chania to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as $29 (€23). 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Learn more about Seajets

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
$147 (€117)
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
Learn more about Anek - Superfast

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
$39 (€31)
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: 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Chania to Piraeus can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Chania to Piraeus is $43 (€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 Chania to Piraeus is 9h 10m to travel the 169 miles (273 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Chania to Piraeus leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Chania to Piraeus leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Chania to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Chania to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Chania to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chania to Piraeus is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Chania to Piraeus, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Chania and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Piraeus from Chania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Chania to Piraeus is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chania and Piraeus.
Since both Chania and Piraeus are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Chania to Piraeus among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Piraeus, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid such issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Chania to Piraeus

Chania
Piraeus
Port of Souda (Chania)
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Address
Souda 732 00, Greece

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