Ningbo → Piraeus freight rate

13 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 18–54 days

This week there are 13 sailings from Ningbo to Piraeus across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,536 with ONE, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 18 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $4,536 · ONE · 18–54 days

Best tracked on-time performance: 3% (OOCL, 29 sailings).

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
EMCEVER MODEL005WBEX2026-11-0928d$4,199$5,068
EMCEVER GOODS0776-036WMD22026-11-1030d$4,149$5,068
HPLMARGRETHE MAERSK645WSE32026-11-1040d—$4,735
ONE—2026-11-1218d$3,025$4,700

About this route

Rates on the Ningbo → Piraeus lane are live carrier spot prices from public listings. They move week to week with capacity, fuel and demand, so we refresh them daily to help you time your booking. For a firm, all-in price including local charges and surcharges, request a quote and we match your shipment to a vetted forwarder.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to Piraeus?

The current ocean spot rate from Ningbo to Piraeus is $4,536 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Ningbo to Piraeus take?

Ocean transit from Ningbo to Piraeus takes around 18–54 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Ningbo to Piraeus?

Carriers currently sailing this route include EMC, HPL, ONE, OOCL. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Ningbo to Piraeus?

We track 13 live sailings on the Ningbo → Piraeus lane, with multiple departures every week.

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