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Journey Information
2 ferries operate daily from Piraeus to Kavala. The ferry trip from Piraeus to Kavala is usually about 28 hours and 43 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Hellenic Seaways ferry can get you there in as little as 21 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (339 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £75.55 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Hellenic Seaways |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Piraeus to Kavala?
There is one ferry company that operates from Piraeus to Kavala. Hellenic Seaways is the one ferry line that services this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different travel times to choose from each day.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Seaways | 2 | 1d 4h 43m | £75.55 |
Book Hellenic Seaways from Piraeus to Kavala from £76. There are 2 Hellenic Seaways schedules from Piraeus to Kavala and you can expect on average to pay for a Hellenic Seaways ticket to Kavala. In Piraeus, Hellenic Seaways departs to Kavala from Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Kavala, Hellenic Seaways arrives at Port of Kavala and no other station.
An average trip on Hellenic Seaways from Piraeus to Kavala takes 28 hours and 43 minutes , while the fastest available Hellenic Seaways trip will get you to Kavala in 21 hours and 55 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 28 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 211 miles (339 kilometers) from Piraeus to Kavala. However, the fastest ferry only takes 21 hours and 55 minutes. 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 Kavala is on Wednesday. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Wednesday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Piraeus at 07:00. The latest ferry leaves Piraeus at 17:00. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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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 Kavala?
Main arrival station: Port of Kavala
All ferries from Piraeus arrive at one main station in Kavala.
Ferry stations in Kavala:
Port of Kavala
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