The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Thessaloniki for Piraeus on Sat, Mar 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct ferries cover the 305 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 5 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 PAROS
BLUE STAR PAROSTravel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Thessaloniki to Piraeus
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a ferry costs an average of $93.
Distance: 164 nautical miles (305 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price |
16h 54m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Thessaloniki to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 29h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Piraeus ferries for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Thessaloniki | 27h20 | 10:50 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train, ferry, or bus
Compare train, ferry, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Thessaloniki to Piraeus ferries with Omio?
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 to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are train, ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thessaloniki to Piraeus.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki to Piraeus.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, ferry and bus to find the ideal travel option from Thessaloniki to Piraeus.
Offers and deals from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Piraeus run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest ferry covers the 164 nautical miles (305 km) distance in 27h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Thessaloniki to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.


Distance 164 nautical miles (305 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 27h 20m |
First ferry 02:30 |
Last ferry 23:56 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 49 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Thessaloniki to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Thessaloniki to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
FAQs: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen Bar (0.3km)
- Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km)
- Full tou Meze (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxiway and Taxiplon.
- Free
- Bus Line 31, Stop: OASTH
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