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 22:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €49.00 and can cost up to €54.00. From June to September, there are about 8 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 Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
6 weekly
10h 2m
€49.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
22:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m - 10h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€49.00 - €54.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
223.17km / 120.42nm
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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 8h 43min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus usually takes 8h 43min, 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 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 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 €49.00 to €54.00 for foot passengers and on average €80.87 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

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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

To travel from Chios to Piraeus, the main option is taking a ferry from Chios (Main Port), conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. You can use local buses or taxis to reach the port, with buses running every hour and taxis offering a quicker but pricier alternative. The ride from the city center typically takes about 15 minutes.

At Chios (Main Port), passengers usually board from a designated terminal area where ferries are well-marked. It's advisable to check the departure displays for the latest information regarding your ferry. Arriving early can help you navigate ticket validations and any unexpected changes, ensuring a timely boarding process.

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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.

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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:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.

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: 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, 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.

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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 memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a good spot before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the beautiful coastal scenery along the way. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the islands.

Ticket Tips: Book tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and provides real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals at onboard cafes, but consider packing snacks and water just in case.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, layers or a light jacket will help against indoor chills and wind on the deck.

As you reach Piraeus, get ready to explore its vibrant port life and historical treasures.

Culture: Visit the ancient theater of Zea or explore the unique shops featuring local crafts and flavors.

Relaxation: Don’t forget to unwind at Mikrolimano, a picturesque harbor filled with charming cafes and restaurants.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port

To get to the Chios ferry port, located near the city center on the waterfront, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Chios town, which will take about 10 minutes. If you're coming from Chios Airport, a taxi will take roughly 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the port, but schedules may vary.

In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and is easy to access via metro (Piraeus station) or local buses. It's a bustling area with shops and restaurants nearby.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check current routes and timings. If you find any differences in the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is an exciting place in Greece, famous for being one of the biggest ports in the country. It is special because it has beautiful beaches, yummy food, and interesting history. You can visit the impressive Temple of Poseidon, which sits high on a cliff overlooking the sea. The bustling Zea Marina is perfect for watching boats and enjoying delicious seafood at local restaurants.

If you love the beach, head to Mikrolimano and enjoy the sun or take a swim in the clear water. Piraeus also has hidden gems like the small streets of the city where you can discover charming shops and friendly cafes.

For a fun experience, consider taking a ferry from the port to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. These islands are perfect for a day trip filled with adventure and exploration. Piraeus is great if you want a quick visit or if you’re starting a longer journey to other beautiful places. Whether you’re hiking, eating, or enjoying the sea, Piraeus has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Piraeus, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus

See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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