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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 09:55, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 9h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €40.00 and can cost up to €83.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 .
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Chios (Main Port) 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.
Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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, and takes around 9h 5min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus usually takes 9h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h , and the longest ferry in 13h 45min.
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 F/B ARIADNE, 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 7h . 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) ferry route 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.
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.
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 €83.00 for foot passengers and on average €78.73 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
How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus
To get to Piraeus, the best option is to take a ferry from the central port of Athens. You can reach Piraeus from the city center via the Metro Line 1, which offers frequent service and only takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, there are buses and taxis available from both the airport and the city center, providing convenient access to the port.
Once at Piraeus, you'll find the departure areas organized and clear, typically marked with terminals for various destinations. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any updates or changes. It’s advisable to arrive a bit earlier to navigate through the port and find your correct dock easily.
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 PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- F/B ARIADNE- 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 PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE: 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 MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, 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 to Piraeus smooth sailing with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are safe and designed with your comfort in mind. Always wear your life jacket when required, and take a moment to familiarize yourself with the safety instructions.
Parking: Check for available parking at your departure point. Arrive early to grab a good spot and avoid last-minute hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! This route offers stunning coastal views. Find a nice spot on the outer deck, but be ready for wind and chilly breezes.
Snacks: While there are dining options onboard, it never hurts to pack some snacks and water. Staying hydrated and energized makes the trip much more pleasant.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Weather Gear: Bring sunscreen for those sunny days, and a light jacket for when it gets chilly on deck.
Experience the charm of Piraeus, where the vibrant port life meets culture and history. You can't miss the stunning waterfront promenade or the ancient ruins waiting to be explored.
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
The Chios ferry terminal is located in the Main Port, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 3 km from Chios Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 10 minutes from the airport. Public buses also operate regularly from the airport to the city center, where you can easily walk to the terminal. If driving, there is parking available near the port.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated close to the city center and accessible via the metro, with the Piraeus station just a short walk away. Taxis and local buses also provide easy access.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check ahead and report any changes you encounter to us for updates.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is an exciting place near Athens that has so much to offer! It is famous for its busy port, which is the biggest in Greece and a starting point for adventures to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. When you visit, don't miss the impressive Ancient Theater of Zea and the charming flotillas of fishing boats in the marina.
The local food in Piraeus is delicious! You can find fresh seafood, warm, tasty bread, and yummy dishes at the open-air markets. One special treat to try is grilled octopus, which is super popular here!
If you love the beach, Piraeus has pretty spots like Astir Beach, where you can swim and relax under the sun. For some nature, take a stroll along the waterfront promenade, where you can feel the sea breeze and enjoy great views.
Piraeus is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands and other cool places. With all its vibrant sights and flavors, you will have plenty of fun things to do!
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BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
