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Journey Information
On most days, there is one scheduled ferry that travels from Chania to Pireas. The ferry trip from Chania to Pireas is usually about 7 hours and 30 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your ferry arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 169 mi (272 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $47.61 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Minoan Lines |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Chania to Pireas?
There is one ferry company that operates from Chania to Pireas. 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 | 7h 30m | $47.61 |
Book Minoan Lines from Chania to Piraeus from $48. Typically there is one Minoan Lines schedule per day from Chania to Pireas and you can expect on average to pay for a Minoan Lines ticket to Piraeus. In Chania, Minoan Lines departs to Piraeus from Ferry Terminal . In Piraeus, Minoan Lines arrives at Ferry Terminal .
An average trip on Minoan Lines from Chania to Piraeus takes 7 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Minoan Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Piraeus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 169 miles (272 kilometers) from Chania to Piraeus. 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 Chania to Pireas is on Monday. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Monday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Chania to Pireas. Therefore, the 1:00pm ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Chania?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Chania.
All ferry stations in Chania:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Pireas?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Chania arrive at one main station in Piraeus.
All ferry stations in Pireas:
Ferry Terminal
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