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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Sitia
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Sitia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Sitia will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Piraeus for Sitia on Tue, Mar 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct ferries cover the 376 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 50 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
KNOSSOS PALACEKNOSSOS PALACENISSOS RODOSPiraeus to Sitia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Piraeus to Sitia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Sitia ferries for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTERION II | 7:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 9h50 | 4:50 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FESTOS PALACE | 7:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 9h30 | 4:30 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Sitia
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Ferries from Piraeus to Sitia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 203 nautical miles (376 km) distance in 8h 31m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Sitia are available to foot passengers.
Distance 203 nautical miles (376 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 8h 31m |
First ferry 00:20 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Piraeus to SitiaYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Sitia
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