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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 11:30, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €39.00 and can cost up to €54.00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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 - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Super Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
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:
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 Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Super Fast Ferries, and takes around 8h 58min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus usually takes 8h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h , 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 7h .
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 7h , 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 €39.00 to €54.00 for foot passengers and on average €79.26 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.
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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus
To travel from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, take a ferry from the bustling main terminal located just a short distance from the city center. The port is accessible via local buses and taxis, both of which frequently run throughout the day, with bus trips lasting around 15 minutes. For those arriving from the airport, shuttle services provide a direct connection to the port every hour, taking about 30 minutes.
At the Chios Main Port, you will find a designated departure area where ferries to Piraeus depart. Look for the signs guiding you to your specific dock. It’s advisable to check ticket details or departure displays for any changes ahead of time, and arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate the port and board your ferry without rush.
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.
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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- NISSOS SAMOS- Hellenic Seaways
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €29.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR 1, NISSOS SAMOS, DIAGORAS 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR 1, NISSOS SAMOS, DIAGORAS.
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 1, 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.
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, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow modern safety protocols to provide a secure travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), making it easy for travelers driving to the port.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy during the trip! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for comparing options and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather: Check the weather before your trip. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny, and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas of the ferry. Outdoor decks can be windy, so keep that in mind.
In Piraeus, don’t miss these highlights:
Historic Landmarks: Explore the ancient architecture and museums that showcase the city’s rich maritime history.
Local Flavors: Sample delicious seafood and local delicacies in the vibrant tavernas lining the waterfront.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head towards the city center, as the port is just a short walk away from there. If you’re arriving by air, the airport is about 3 km away; taxis and local buses can take you there in around 10-15 minutes. For public transport, check local bus schedules that connect the airport to the city center.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is situated near the city’s bustling areas, roughly 12 km from Athens. It’s easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi, with the metro offering direct service from central Athens.
Please note that transportation options can change, and schedules may vary. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant city in Greece, known for its busy ports and beautiful seaside views. One of the coolest things to see is the famous Mikrolimano harbor, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at charming restaurants while watching the boats come and go. The beach at Kastella offers lovely spots to relax and swim, making it perfect for a fun day in the sun.
Be sure to visit the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus to see ancient treasures and learn about the city's history. For a touch of nature, stroll through the stunning Karaiskakis Square, where you can find a peaceful park and even more delicious food stalls.
Don’t miss out on the hidden gem of the Zea Marina, a quieter place to admire the yachts and enjoy a snack from the local cafes. Piraeus is a great spot for short visits and is also the gateway to nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, perfect for a quick adventure. There’s something new to discover in every corner of this lively city!
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DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
NISSOS SAMOS Hellenic Seaways
BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries
NISSOS RODOS Hellenic Seaways
F/B ARIADNE Super Fast Ferries