Cargo from Ireland to Greece
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End-to-End Cargo Shipping from Ireland to Greece
NEVA Logistics coordinates groupage shipping, oversized freight, full truck load transport, personal belongings shipping, air freight and express delivery from Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford to Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion and Larissa. Our door-to-door solutions cover the complete Ireland → Greece supply chain, including customs support, professional packing, marine insurance and real-time tracking to keep every consignment secure and on schedule.
What Cargo We Ship from Ireland to Greece
We move freight from Ireland’s export hubs to every Greek region — from pharmaceutical APIs to craft beverages. All shipments are pre-coordinated with Irish Revenue Customs and AADE (Greek Customs), ensuring seamless circulation inside the EU.
Why Ship Ireland → Greece with Us
Our logistics experts combine weekly groupage departures, dedicated express vans and IATA-certified air freight to deliver your cargo quickly and cost-effectively across the Celtic-Mediterranean corridor.
Direct Ro-Ro & landbridge
Regular sailings via Dublin Port to Cherbourg, then overland to Greek ports including Piraeus.
IATA air cargo agent
Priority uplift from Dublin Airport to Athens International with cut-off to delivery under 48 h.
Transparent landed costs
Instant quotes cover transport, insurance and any ancillary fees — no surprise surcharges.
GDP & ISO-compliant handling
Secure warehousing, temperature-controlled trailers, and smart trackers safeguard high-value goods.
Transit Time & Shipping Costs from Ireland to Greece
- ✈️ Air freight: 1–2 business days — fastest lanes to ATH & SKG — typical cost €6.0–9.0 per kg (shipments ≥ 50 kg)
- 🚚 Road/sea landbridge: FTL 4–6 days / groupage 5–7 days door-to-door — average cost from €480 per pallet or €4 200 per full truck
- 📄 Paperwork: CMR, commercial invoice & packing list (no EU customs declaration required)
- 💰 Pricing: tailored quotes factor weight, CBM, service level & Incoterms
| Service | Weight / Volume | Transit Time | Market Price* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight | ≥ 50 kg | 1 – 2 days | €6.0 – 9.0 / kg |
| Groupage pallet | 1 EUR pallet ≤ 250 kg | 5 – 7 days | €480 – 600 / pallet |
| Full truck load | 13.6 m trailer ≤ 24 t | 4 – 6 days | €4 200 – 5 800 / truck |
*Indicative high-end rates observed on the market; request a customised quotation for current pricing.
Import Duties & Taxes in Greece
📦 Personal belongings
Used household goods moving within the EU are exempt from customs duties and VAT when ownership and usage conditions are met.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 % inside the EU
- 🔹 VAT: 0 % for qualifying moves
- 🔹 Docs: Inventory list, proof of residence change
🏢 Commercial goods
Ireland and Greece are both EU Member States, so normal intra-Community trade rules apply — no customs duty. VAT is accounted under the reverse-charge mechanism when both parties are VAT registered.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 % intra-EU
- 🔹 VAT: 24 % Greek rate for B2C sales
- 🔹 Extra: Excise duties on alcohol & tobacco still apply
Who Benefits from Our Service
We design flexible transport options for manufacturers, wholesalers, online retailers and private customers shipping between Ireland and Greece.
Frequently Asked Questions: Ireland → Greece Shipping
What paperwork is required?
CMR, commercial invoice and packing list. No customs SAD is needed for intra-EU traffic.
How long does groupage take?
Groupage pallets generally reach Athens or Thessaloniki within 5–7 working days door-to-door.
Can you handle oversized freight?
Yes — low-loader trailers, crane transfers and escort vehicles are available for heavy or out-of-gauge loads.
Is express delivery possible?
Dedicated sprinter vans provide direct Dublin-to-Athens transit in 48 h with two drivers.
Which items are restricted?
Arms, narcotics, counterfeit goods, perishables without health certificates and ADR class 1 explosives are prohibited.
Do you offer cargo insurance?
All-risk cover can be arranged with major underwriters; premiums start at 0.3 % of insured value.
Client Reviews: Ireland → Greece Shipments
“Our medical devices reached Thessaloniki two days early and the temperature loggers were spot-on.”
💉 Fiona M., Galway → Thessaloniki
“Five pallets of whiskey delivered to Athens with zero breakage — professional packing and clear updates.”
🥃 Patrick O., Cork → Athens
“We booked an express van for a trade-show stand — Dublin to Patras in under 48 h. Great service!”
🎪 Sarah L., Dublin → Patras
“Relocation from Limerick to Heraklion — boxes labelled, paperwork painless, drivers courteous.”
🏠 Conor & Aine, Limerick → Heraklion
