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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 07:45, and the last at 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 17h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 20h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €59.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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 .
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 20h 11min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Chalki to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Chalki to Piraeus usually takes 20h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 17h 50min, and the longest ferry in 22h 50min.
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 17h 50min.
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 17h 50min. 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 ferry route 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 €46.50 to €59.00 for foot passengers and on average €76.25 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Chalki to Piraeus

How to get from Chalki to Piraeus
To travel from Chalki to Piraeus, your best option is the ferry departing from Chalki’s main port. This port is conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to reach by foot. For those coming from the airport, taxis provide a direct route with a travel time of about 30 minutes, while buses might take up to an hour but offer a budget-friendly alternative. Ferries typically run several times a day, offering flexibility in your travel schedule.
Once you arrive at Piraeus, expect to find the ferry docking at one of the main terminals. This area is usually bustling with travelers, and you may need to follow signs to locate your specific gate. It's wise to check ticket displays for scheduling updates before you board. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate the area and find your ferry without rushing.

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 allowed on certain ferries from Chalki to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
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
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, 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 a joyful adventure with these smart tips for a comfortable and fun journey! The ferry ride is a fantastic way to connect these two beautiful destinations, offering stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to the highest safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There’s plenty of parking available at Chalki port, making it simple to leave your car securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the upper deck for breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's wise to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun, and a light jacket for cool breezes on deck.
Comfort Considerations: Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy and the indoor areas may feel a bit chilly.
Piraeus, with its vibrant ports and rich history, is a gateway to new experiences that await you, such as:
Cultural Richness: Explore the ancient ruins and fascinating museums that reflect its storied past.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to try fresh seafood dishes at the waterfront tavernas, a true delight of the Aegean!
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 get to the Chalki ferry port, located near the town center, you can take a taxi or drive, as parking is available nearby. If you’re using public transport, local buses from Rhodes can take you to Chalki in about 1-2 hours, depending on the schedule.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is a short walk from main attractions like the beach and local shops.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus, the main port of Athens, is easily accessible by metro (Line 1) and is close to popular areas like Syntagma Square and Monastiraki. Expect a journey of about 20-30 minutes from central Athens.
Please note that schedules may change, so check for the latest information and reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that’s full of life and fun things to see! It is special because it connects you to amazing islands like Aegina and Hydra. You can take a ferry and explore these beautiful places easily. In Piraeus, don’t miss the famous waterfront called Mikrolimano, where you can find yummy seafood at local taverns. The views of the boats and the sea are breathtaking!
One of the coolest spots to visit is the ancient Temple of Poseidon, where you can learn about Greek history and enjoy incredible views of the sea. You can also wander around the quaint streets of the city and discover hidden gems like charming little shops and cozy cafés.
Make sure to visit the Piraeus Archaeological Museum to see fascinating artifacts. If you love the beach, head to Flisvos Marina, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. Whether you stay for just a day or use Piraeus as a launchpad to explore nearby islands, it promises a fun and exciting adventure that you won't forget!
Available ferries from Chalki to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Chalki to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



