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Journey Information
There is one daily ferry from Piraeus to Chania. Traveling by ferry from Piraeus to Chania usually takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes, but some ferries might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 169 mi (272 km) |
Shortest duration | 8h 30m |
Cheapest price | US$54.36 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Minoan Lines |
Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Piraeus to Chania?
There is one ferry company that operates from Piraeus to Chania. Minoan Lines is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Minoan Lines | 1 | 8h 30m | US$54.36 |
Book Minoan Lines from Piraeus to Chania from US$54. There are 1 Minoan Lines schedules from Piraeus to Chania and you can expect on average to pay for a Minoan Lines ticket to Chania. In Piraeus, Minoan Lines departs to Chania from Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Chania, Minoan Lines arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Minoan Lines from Piraeus to Chania takes 8 hours and 30 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 169 miles (272 kilometers) from Piraeus to Chania. The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Piraeus to Chania is on Tuesday. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Tuesday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Piraeus to Chania. Therefore, the 9:00pm ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Piraeus?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Piraeus.
All ferry stations in Piraeus:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Chania?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Piraeus arrive at one main station in Chania.
Ferry stations in Chania:
Ferry Terminal
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