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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 bustling port of Piraeus, conveniently located near Athens' city center and close to the airport. You can reach the port via metro, bus, or taxi, with the metro being a popular choice due to its frequent service and quick travel time of around 30 minutes from downtown Athens. Buses also operate regularly, offering a budget-friendly alternative for those with a little extra time.
At the port, you will likely find yourself in the ferry terminal where various operators depart for Thessaloniki. This area can be busy, so it is wise to check ticket counters or digital displays for the latest information before boarding. Arriving early can help you navigate any potential changes and find your way comfortably.
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 trip from Piraeus to Thessaloniki a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! This ferry route connects the bustling port city of Piraeus with Greece's second-largest city, famed for its rich history, vibrant culture, and gastronomic delights.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, offering peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Piraeus has ample parking options to securely leave your vehicle while you take the ferry.
Scenic Views: The route provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!
Booking: Always book your tickets in advance, especially in the summer months. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks available onboard, but bringing your own food and water is a good idea.
Comfort Tips: A light jacket is useful for chilly indoor areas, while sunscreen is essential on sunny days. Be prepared for wind if you head to the outdoor decks.
Cultural Riches: Explore Thessaloniki’s stunning churches and lively waterfront as soon as you arrive.
Culinary Delights: Don’t miss local specialties like bougatsa and fresh seafood to truly savor the city's offerings!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To get to the Piraeus ferry port, head to Keratsini, just 12 km southwest of Athens city center. It's well-connected; you can take Metro Line 1 directly from Monastiraki or Omonia, with a journey time of about 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and rideshares are readily available and can take around 30 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic. If you're coming from Athens International Airport, consider the X96 bus, which operates 24/7 and drops you at the ferry terminal.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, close to key landmarks like the White Tower and the city center, making it easily accessible on foot or by local transport.
Please keep in mind that schedules can change, so it’s advisable to check for real-time updates as you plan your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.
Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a fascinating city in Greece that is full of fun and adventure! One of the most special things about Thessaloniki is its rich history. You can visit the famous White Tower, which is like a symbol of the city, and stroll along the beautiful waterfront promenade. The city also has amazing places to eat, where you can try tasty local dishes like souvlaki and baklava.
If you love the beach, head to the nearby coast where you can play in the warm sand and swim in the blue waters. For a little adventure, explore places like the ancient ruins or the colorful neighborhoods filled with art. Don't forget to check out the hidden gems, like small cafés or local shops that locals love!
Thessaloniki is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point for discovering nearby islands and towns. So whether you are here for a day or looking to explore longer, Thessaloniki has something exciting for everyone!
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