Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 21:45, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €40.00 and can cost up to €54.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
5 weekly
9h 14m
€40.87Find Tickets
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
6 weekly
9h 4m
€45.19Find Tickets
Super Fast Ferries
Super Fast Ferries
6 weekly
8h 6m
€47.35Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:45
LATEST FERRY
22:00
FASTEST FERRY
8h 0m
DURATION
8h 0m - 10h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€40.00 - €54.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
223.17km - 120.42nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Piraeus. This route is operated by Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 54min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus usually takes 8h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h , and the longest ferry in 10h 10min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h .

Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piraeus to Chios (Main Port) and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus typically range from €40.00 to €54.00 for foot passengers and on average €78.32 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Piraeus.

Choose your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

To travel from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, the best option is to hop on a ferry, which usually departs from the main terminal close to Chios city center and the local airport. You can find taxi services, local buses, or even rental cars to reach the port, with buses running regularly and taking about 30 minutes to get you there, making them a convenient choice for travelers.

At the Chios Main Port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, where you will find clear signage indicating departure points. It's advisable to arrive early, as schedules may change. Be sure to check for ticket updates or departure displays to ensure you have the latest information before boarding.

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Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • F/B ARIADNE- Super Fast Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €29.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on F/B ARIADNE ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are F/B ARIADNE.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, NISSOS RODOS, NISSOS SAMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Parking: Chios (Main Port) offers ample parking, making it convenient if you're driving and need to leave your vehicle.

Scenic Views: Take time to admire the breathtaking Aegean Sea views during the crossing! The open decks can be windy, so hold on to your hat.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app is your best friend for booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Consider grabbing a meal onboard, but also bring snacks and water to munch on while you travel.

Weather Considerations: Dress in layers—indoors may be chilly, while outdoors can be windy. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget the sunscreen.

Exploring Piraeus is a delight with its vibrant port culture and rich history. Be sure to experience:

Local Goods: Don’t miss the chance to taste fresh seafood and local delicacies at waterfront tavernas.

Cultural Landmarks: The historic Zea Marina and the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus offer a glimpse into the city’s past.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port

The Chios ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it easily accessible from local landmarks. It's approximately a 10-minute walk from central Chios. For transportation, you can take a taxi from the airport, which is about a 20-minute drive, or use local buses that connect the airport to the port, with a travel time of around 30 minutes.

In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to the city center and just a short distance from the metro station, providing convenient access for travelers. Regular buses and taxis are also available for hassle-free transportation.

While we aim to keep this information current, schedules and availability can change. Please reach out to our support team if you encounter any information that seems outdated.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that offers a mix of fun activities and tasty treats! It’s famous for its busy harbor, where you can watch colorful boats coming and going. Don’t forget to visit the impressive ancient site of the Temple of Poseidon, which gives a peek into Greece’s past.

One of the best things about Piraeus is its beautiful beaches. You can spend the day at Votsalakia Beach, where the sand is soft, and the water is clear. It’s perfect for swimming or just relaxing under the sun. While you’re there, try some delicious local food! The fresh seafood, like grilled octopus, is a must-have.

If you love nature, check out the charming little parks or take a stroll along the waterfront promenade. For something special, explore hidden gems like the quaint cafes and shops in the backstreets, where you can find unique souvenirs.

Piraeus is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to catch ferries to nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, or yummy food, Piraeus has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Piraeus, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

NISSOS SAMOS

NISSOS SAMOS Hellenic Seaways

F/B ARIADNE

F/B ARIADNE Super Fast Ferries

NISSOS RODOS

NISSOS RODOS Hellenic Seaways

Visualize your trip: Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus ferry map