Fira to Piraeus runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 06:16 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays £13.48, every fee included. Services cover 243 km and are run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £13.48, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 19 October 2026
£13.48
- 155%Moves across the booking window
155%When it runs, leaving Fira
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:16First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 4Services per day
- 25%Run direct
06:16
07:30
4
25%Blue Star runs this service and does not sell it here. Direct Ferries takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Direct Ferries holds the sailings between these two ports, with the crossing times and the fares.
See Fira to Piraeus on Direct Ferries
Partner link. We earn nothing from this one.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £27.15Mon5
- about £26.21Tue6
- about £25.26Wed7
- about £24.80Thu8
- about £22.44Fri9
- about £25.73Sat10
- about £23.38Sun11
- about £18.65Mon12
- about £16.31Tue13
- about £19.60Wed14
- about £22.44Thu15
- about £19.61Fri16
- about £18.19Sat17
- about £17.72Sun18
- about £13.48Mon19
- about £14.43Tue20
- about £16.78Wed21
- about £21.50Thu22
- about £14.90Fri23
- about £16.78Sat24
- about £15.37Sun25
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Piraeus. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Piraeus for the night the ferry gets in
Sort by distance from Piraeus and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
Search Piraeus on Booking.comOr compare on Expedia
Partner links. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.
When to book Fira to Piraeus
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £16.3190 days
- £19.1460 days
- £11.6045 days
- £10.6530 days
- £15.3721 days
- £17.7214 days
- £23.387 days
- £25.263 days
- £27.151 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at £10.65.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 155 percent. The dearest point is £27.15, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Fira to Piraeus and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
243 km
232 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-west.
Who lives at each end
2,376 → 163,688
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 243 km against 232 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Síkinos, Sérifos, Kímolos. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Piraeus
Most of the points near Piraeus open before the first train and shut after the last one.
Check Piraeus on StasherOr try Bounce
Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.
Questions about Fira to Piraeus
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Fira to Piraeus?
Fira to Piraeus covers 243 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Fira to Piraeus?
The cheapest fare from Fira to Piraeus is £13.48, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £21.50. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Fira to Piraeus?
The cheapest way from Fira to Piraeus is by ferry, at £13.48 for one passenger on 19 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Fira to Piraeus?
Fares from Fira to Piraeus bottom out around 30 days before departure, at £10.65. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 155 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Fira to Piraeus?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Fira to Piraeus, at £16.31. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Fira to Piraeus?
January is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Fira to Piraeus, at £12.55 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Fira to Piraeus?
Blue Star publish service areas covering both Fira and Piraeus, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Fira to Piraeus?
25 percent of the services we sell from Fira to Piraeus are direct. The rest connect at Síkinos, Sérifos, Kímolos, with about 45 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Fira to Piraeus use?
Services from Fira to Piraeus by ferry leave from FIRA (SANTORINI) and arrive at PIRAEUS. Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Fira to Piraeus?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Fira to Piraeus allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Fira to Piraeus on 4 October 2026: 243 km of route against 232 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of £13.48, and 8h 42m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Piraeus a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Piraeus and across Greece
Day trips that leave Piraeus in the morning and cover a good part of Greece by evening.
See Piraeus on GetYourGuideOr browse Viator
Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.
The two ends, compared
Fira reaches 65 places in 23 countries on services we hold, over distances from 42 to 3,083 km. Piraeus reaches 54 places in 4 countries, from 29 to 566 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Fira
- 65Places you can leave for
- 23Countries
- 42Operators
23
42Arriving in Piraeus
Leaving Piraeus
- 54Places you can leave for
- 4Countries
- 17Operators