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Ferries run from Chalki to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 09:15, and the last at 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 16h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 19h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €59.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chalki to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chalki to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 19h 57min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Chalki to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Chalki to Piraeus usually takes 19h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 15min, and the longest ferry in 25h 25min.
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.
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Chalki to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Piraeus typically range from €46.50 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 most popular option is taking a ferry from the Chalki port, conveniently located near the island's center. Visitors can reach the port via a short walk or local taxis that are often available at key locations across town. Ferries typically operate multiple times daily, with an estimated travel time of around one hour, making this an efficient journey for travelers.
At the Chalki port, you will typically find a designated departure area, where you'll board your ferry. Keep an eye on the ticket counters or electronic displays for any updates on schedules. It’s wise to arrive a little earlier to ensure you have ample time for ticketing and boarding. Checking the latest information helps in planning your travels effectively.
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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, smyrna di levante, 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful destinations, offering scenic views and a taste of adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, providing a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: There are parking options at Chalki harbor, so you can leave your car securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and staying updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water to keep you fueled.
Weather Prep: Check the weather before departure. Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks, but be mindful of the wind and high tides. It can get breezy out there!
Piraeus awaits with its bustling port life, historic sites like the Ancient Theater, and local markets filled with delicious Greek cuisine. Don’t miss the chance to experience it all!
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 village of Chalki, located in the Dodecanese Islands. The ferry terminal is centrally situated near the town square and is easily accessible from local accommodations. If you're arriving from Rhodes, a regular ferry service operates, taking about 1.5 hours.
For local transport, consider taking a taxi or a bus to the port. There’s no airport on Chalki, so visitors typically fly into Rhodes Airport, then transfer to the ferry.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located just a short distance from Athens city center and can be reached via metro, bus, or taxi. The metro line connects directly to Piraeus, ensuring convenience for travelers.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so please check for the latest updates or contact our support team if you encounter any issues.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant port city in Greece, just a short trip from Athens. What makes it special? First, it has some amazing places to visit like the ancient harbor and the beautiful marina filled with colorful boats. You can take a fun walk along the waterfront and enjoy the stunning views of the sea!
One of Piraeus's hidden gems is the charming Kastella neighborhood, where you can find narrow streets and lovely houses. Don’t forget to visit the local markets to try delicious Greek food like fresh seafood and tasty gyros. If you love beaches, head to the nearby Mikrolimano, where you can relax in the sun and splash in the cool water.
There are also many fun activities to enjoy. You can explore the Archaeological Museum, visit the grand Municipal Theater, or take a ferry to the nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Piraeus is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover even more of Greece’s beautiful places. So grab your backpack and get ready for an exciting adventure in Piraeus!
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