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Ferries run from Kavala to Piraeus 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kavala at 06:00, and the last at 06:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 25h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 25h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €72.00 and can cost up to €94.00. From June to September, there are about 1 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 Kavala to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kavala to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Kavala 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.
Kavala to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kavala to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kavala to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Kavala and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 25h 58min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kavala to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Kavala to Piraeus usually takes 25h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 25h 45min, and the longest ferry in 26h 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Piraeus is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 25h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Kavala to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kavala to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 25h 45min. 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 Kavala ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kavala to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kavala 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 Kavala 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.
Kavala to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Piraeus typically range from €72.00 to €94.00 for foot passengers and on average €32.00 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Piraeus
How to get from Kavala to Piraeus
For a scenic journey from Kavala to Piraeus, take a ferry departing from the Kavala port, conveniently located about 1.5 kilometers from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently, taking around 15 minutes, or opt for a taxi for quick and direct access. The proximity to Kavala's attractions and the airport ensures that transportation to the ferry is convenient, with options available for every traveler.
Upon arrival at the port, look for the designated departure area, typically organized into clear terminals or docks. Each ferry company usually has marked sections, so navigating to your specific boat is generally straightforward. Remember to check your tickets or port displays for any last-minute updates, and plan to arrive early to ensure everything goes as planned.
Traveling from Kavala to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala 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 Kavala to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kavala to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €32.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Kavala 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 Kavala 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kavala 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kavala to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! This ferry route not only connects two beautiful cities but also offers incredible views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind through your travel.
Parking: Kavala offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes as you cruise. Keep your camera ready for stunning seascapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and updates about your trip.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy food options on board, but consider bringing snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen; in cooler months, a light jacket is advisable as it can get chilly inside.
Outdoor Experience: Enjoy the decks for fresh sea air, but be aware of the wind. Indoors can be a bit colder, so dress in layers.
In Piraeus, discover the vibrant port lifestyle, bustling markets, and delicious maritime cuisine waiting just for you! Don't forget to explore the awe-inspiring Archeological Museum and the beautiful Mikrolimano bay.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Kavala ferry port
To get to the Kavala ferry port, head to the western part of the city, near the historic old town, and only about a 10-minute walk from the city center. It's roughly a 30-minute drive from Kavala Airport. You can take a taxi or a bus from the airport, which generally takes about 40 minutes. Local buses also connect the city center with the ferry terminal.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, easily accessible by public transport such as the Metro (Line 1) and several bus routes, making it convenient for travelers from central Athens.
While we endeavor to keep this information current, please note that transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is an exciting place near Athens, Greece, known for its big port and fresh seafood. It’s a gateway to beautiful islands like Hydra and Spetses. The special part of Piraeus is its mix of sights and fun activities. You can visit the stunning Zea Marina, where many colorful boats are anchored and take great pictures. Check out the Archaeological Museum to see ancient treasures.
For a splash of adventure, head to the nearby beaches, like Mikrolimano, where you can relax or swim in the clear blue water. Don't forget to try local food! Grab a plate of grilled octopus or tasty souvlaki from one of the charming tavernas.
If you enjoy nature, take a stroll in the beautiful parks or along the waterfront. You can also enjoy the lively atmosphere at the local fruit and fish markets. Piraeus is perfect for a short visit and is also a fantastic starting point for exploring Greece’s stunning islands, making it the ideal place for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike!
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