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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 08:00, and the latest at 08:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 22h 5min, while the average journey duration is 20h 43min. Ticket prices range from €59.00 to €59.00. Book your tickets online to Chalki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Santorini - Anafi - Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Kasos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Diafani, Karpathos - Chalki.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki
The Athens (All Ports) to Chalki route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Chalki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Chalki, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 20h 43min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki typically takes 20h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 22h 5min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Chalki is about 401.02km or 216.39nm. The longest ferry ride takes 22h 5min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Chalki route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki. It departs from Piraeus and takes 22h 5min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 22h 5min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Chalki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Chalki to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Chalki route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Chalki route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Chalki • Where to go next
Chalki offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €59.00 to €59.00 for foot passengers and average €136.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers and from €135.72 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Chalki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Chalki route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Chalki.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Chalki timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki
To get from Athens to Chalki, the best option is by ferry from Piraeus. This port is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can take the metro or a taxi to reach Piraeus, with metro trains running every 30 minutes and a trip duration of around 30 minutes. Buses also operate frequently, providing a budget-friendly option for travelers. Ferries from Piraeus to Chalki typically depart several times a week, so checking schedules in advance is a smart move.
Departure areas at Piraeus include different terminals depending on the ferry operator, with clear signs directing you to the appropriate dock or gate. Be sure to look for the departure board for the latest information. To make the journey go smoothly, remember to check your ticket for updated times and arrive early to navigate checking in and boarding without rush.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Chalki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €135.72. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Chalki
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chalki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chalki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Chalki. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Chalki, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Chalki enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, guaranteeing a worry-free experience. Parking is available at Piraeus port, but it can fill up quickly, so arrive early. The scenic views of the Aegean Sea as you sail are breathtaking, so grab a good spot on the deck.
Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates. While onboard, take advantage of dining options, but also bring some snacks and water for the trip. Don’t forget—outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might be chilly, so dress in layers.
Local Delights: Chalki is known for its delicious local cheeses and honey. Make sure to try some when you arrive.
Cultural Highlights: Visit the charming village of Chalki, with its traditional architecture and serene beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chalki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To get to the Piraeus ports, you’ll find the ferry terminal conveniently located about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens’ city center and roughly 50 kilometers from Athens International Airport. From the city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 (the green line) directly to Piraeus, which takes around 30 minutes. Buses and taxis are also readily available; a taxi ride from central Athens typically takes 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is well-situated near key landmarks, enabling easy access to ferries that serve the nearby islands. Regular ferries depart for popular destinations like Santorini, Mykonos, and Chalki.
Chalki, on the other hand, has its own ferry terminal located about 1.5 kilometers from the island's main settlement, making it easily accessible on foot or via local taxis. It connects with Piraeus, providing a smooth transition for travelers from the mainland to this charming island.
For the most reliable travel experience, it’s important to check transportation schedules ahead of time as they can change. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Chalki
Chalki is a charming little island in Greece that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered! Known for its vivid colors and beautiful buildings, the island is perfect for anyone who loves pretty sights. You can visit the famous village of Chora, where the houses are painted bright shades of blue and yellow. Don’t forget to check out the lovely beaches like Kaminaki, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters.
One amazing thing to do in Chalki is to take a boat trip around the island. You can find hidden beaches that are quiet and cozy, perfect for relaxing or having a picnic. If you’re adventurous, try hiking up to the old windmills for a fantastic view of the sea!
Chalki is also known for its tasty local food. Make sure to try some fresh seafood and delicious pastries at local tavernas. Whether you're staying for a short time or using Chalki as a starting point to see nearby islands, there’s so much to enjoy. It’s a perfect spot for families, friends, or anyone looking for a fun getaway!
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