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Ferries run from Piraeus to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €75.50 and can cost up to €114.00. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Piraeus to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Thessaloniki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Piraeus and Thessaloniki. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Thessaloniki usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Piraeus to Thessaloniki, 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 Piraeus to Thessaloniki
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Thessaloniki is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is . 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 Thessaloniki to Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piraeus to Thessaloniki 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.
Piraeus to Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Thessaloniki typically range from €75.50 to €114.00, 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 Piraeus to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
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How to get from Piraeus to Thessaloniki
To travel from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, consider taking a ferry from the port of Piraeus, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and a quick taxi or bus ride from the airport. Public buses run frequently and provide a budget-friendly option, while taxis offer a faster, direct route, taking about 30 minutes from the airport to the port. The ferry ride is typically picturesque, offering a scenic view of the Aegean Sea and lasting around 17 hours.
Ferries usually depart from the designated terminals within the port, often bustling with travelers and local vendors. It's essential to verify the exact departure dock on arrival, as this might change. Make sure to check your tickets or the port displays for any updates on your ferry’s schedule. Arriving early will help you navigate any potential delays and allow you to enjoy the ambiance of the port.
Traveling from Piraeus to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki 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 Piraeus to Thessaloniki?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Thessaloniki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, 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 Piraeus to Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these essential tips for a comfortable, safe, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold modern safety standards, ensuring you enjoy your ride with peace of mind.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options, making it simple to leave your car while you explore Thessaloniki.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride presents breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera to capture this stunning landscape!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure a good spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While ferries typically provide dining options, consider bringing snacks and water for convenience.
Onboard Comfort: It can get windy outdoors, so have a jacket ready. Indoor areas might be chilly, perfect for when you want to relax away from the breeze.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect yourself on deck.
As you arrive in Thessaloniki, immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and unique offerings, like the stunning White Tower and the delightful flavors of local olives and feta cheese. Enjoy your adventure!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located about 10 km southwest of Athens city center and approximately 50 km from Athens International Airport. You can easily reach the port by taking a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes from the airport, or by using public transport. The metro Line 1 connects central Athens and Piraeus, with regular service taking around 30 minutes. Buses also operate frequently from various parts of the city.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to the city center, making it accessible by foot, taxi, or local buses. It is conveniently positioned just a few minutes from major attractions like the White Tower.
While we aim to provide timely updates, transportation options and schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a lively city in Greece that’s packed with cool things to see and do! One of the most special spots is the White Tower, a tall building with a great view of the sea. You can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy pretty beaches like Aristotle’s Square, where you can relax or play in the sun. Don’t forget to try delicious local foods such as souvlaki and gyros.
There are fun places to explore, like the Rotonda, which is a big round building with an interesting history. You can also discover beautiful parks and the charming old neighborhoods full of colorful houses. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a short trip to Mount Olympus, where the ancient gods lived, or hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Halkidiki for crystal-clear waters.
Thessaloniki is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring even more hidden treasures nearby. Whether you love history, nature, or tasty food, this city has something for everyone!
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