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Ferries run from Chalki to Piraeus 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 01:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 16h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 18h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €59.00 and can cost up to €59.00. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chalki to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Chalki with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Chalki to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chalki to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Chalki to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Chalki and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 18h 46min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Chalki to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Chalki to Piraeus usually takes 18h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 15min, and the longest ferry in 21h 30min.
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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Piraeus is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 16h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Chalki to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chalki to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 16h 15min, 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 Chalki and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chalki to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chalki 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 Chalki 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.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Chalki to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Piraeus typically range from €59.00 to €59.00, 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 Chalki 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.
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How to get from Chalki to Piraeus
To travel from Chalki to Piraeus, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries typically depart from Chalki’s central port, which is easily accessible from local accommodations and main attractions within walking distance. If you’re coming from the airport, you can catch a bus or hire a taxi. Buses run frequently and take about an hour to reach the port, while taxis offer a more direct route depending on traffic.
At Chalki port, you will mostly find the ferries departing from a designated terminal near the waterfront, where you can catch sight of beautiful views while waiting. Check the ticketing kiosks or information displays for any changes in departure schedules. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you manage any last-minute details before boarding.

Traveling from Chalki to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chalki to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chalki and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chalki 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 CHIOS: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chalki to Piraeus. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chalki 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.

Travel smart from Chalki to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Chalki to Piraeus a snap with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! This ferry route offers not just a convenient connection, but also a spectacular way to see the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with all safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Chalki’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride boasts breathtaking views of the islands, especially at sunset.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and to avoid lines at the terminal. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks are available for purchase, but don’t forget to pack some goodies and water for the trip.
Weather: Prepare for temperature changes! Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler, windy moments on deck.
Explore Piraeus:
- Cultural Gems: Visit the impressive Archaeological Museum and stroll along the scenic marina.
- Local Flavors: Try the fresh seafood at local tavernas and don’t miss out on specialty delicacies unique to the area.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Chalki ferry port
To reach the Chalki ferry port, head to the main ferry terminal located near the town center, close to local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from the airport, take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service for the quickest option, which takes about 90 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Piraeus and then a ferry to Chalki, though this may require more time.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from the metro station and easily accessible from major neighborhoods.
Please note that transportation schedules and services can change, so checking the latest information ahead of your travel is recommended. If you spot any inaccuracies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that has so much to offer! It’s special because it’s the main gateway to many beautiful islands in the Aegean Sea. You can visit the famous Marina Zeas, where you can see lots of fancy boats and maybe even catch a sunset by the water. Don’t miss the chance to relax on the sandy beaches like Votsalakia Beach, where you can swim and build sandcastles.
Food lovers will enjoy delicious local dishes, like fresh seafood and traditional Greek snacks called meze, which are perfect for sharing. Piraeus is also home to amazing landmarks, such as the ancient Temple of Apollo and the lovely Piraeus Archaeological Museum, where you can learn more about Greek history.
For nature lovers, you can take a nice walk along the waterfront promenade or enjoy some time in the nearby hills for stunning views. Piraeus is fantastic for short visits or as a starting point to hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. There’s always something fun to do and discover in this exciting city!
Available ferries from Chalki to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Chalki to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.