Eastern Mediterranean
Yacht delivery from Alicante to Piraeus
About 1,150 nautical miles, typically 8 to 11 days under way. For a 40-foot cruising yacht, expect an all-in cost of €4,500 to €7,500. Captains who sail this route give you their own offer.
- Distance
- 1,150 nm
- Under way
- 8 to 11 days
- 40 ft, all-in
- €4,500–€7,500
About this passage
Longer passages, often punctuated by paperwork at Greek and Turkish customs. Crews tend to over-budget for layover days; check whether the schedule has them.
By boat size
| Under 40 ft | €3,800 to €6,400 |
| 40 to 50 ft | €4,500 to €7,500 |
| 50 ft and up | €5,600 to €9,400 |
Indications, not quotes. Season, the boat's condition and the weather move the real number.
Usually in the price
- The captain's fee
- Fuel
- Expenses on board
- The captain's travel home
Usually on top
- Your insurance
- Marina fees on arrival
- Repairs on the way
Questions
How much does a yacht delivery from Alicante to Piraeus cost?
For a 40-foot cruising yacht, an indicative all-in cost is €4,500 to €7,500: the captain's fee, fuel, expenses on board and travel home. Under 40 feet is roughly €3,800 to €6,400; 50 feet and up roughly €5,600 to €9,400. The real number comes from the captain once they know the boat and the dates.
How long does Alicante to Piraeus take?
About 1,150 nautical miles, typically 8 to 11 days under way. Waiting for a weather window can add days before departure, so a flexible start date helps.
Can I sail along?
Often, yes. Mention it in your request and agree it with the captain you choose.
How do I choose a captain?
Captains who sail the route reply with their own offer. You see their profile, licences and certificates, then talk to the ones you like and pick one.