Ferry to Chios

Do you want to take a ferry to Chios? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Chios? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Chios from all 16 ports including Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Leros, Kavala, Samos, Patmos and Lemnos. There are a total of 15 ferry routes operated by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Ertürk Lines and Turyol.

The Turyol, Ertürk Lines, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries lines to Chios have a frequency of about 10 crossings a day.

The longest crossing is about 10 hrs. 20 min on the Kavala - Chios route (200 mi away) and the fastest on the Cesme - Chios route (10 mi away) with a duration of 20 min.

Statistics of the ferry port of Chios

Countries
Greece
Turkey
Number of crossings
10 crossings a day
Number of ports
16
Number of ferry connections
15
Number of ferry companies
4
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Recommended ferry routes to Chios

Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Chios and those with the highest frequency of crossings.

Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Chios

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Chios. This means of transportation has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical.... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Chios and travel in the best conditions:

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Find the lowest prices for your ferry crossing to Chios with the Vivanoda comparison tool which quickly displays all the cheapest deals on Turyol, Ertürk Lines, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries.
Night travel to Chios
Arriving in Chios in the early morning is not a bad idea. You will save yourself a night in a hotel and get some rest while traveling to your destination.
Avoid booking at the last minute
As with other modes of transportation, Turyol, Ertürk Lines, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries fares usually increase as your departure date gets closer. Booking early usually gives you the best fares and assures you space.

All ferry crossings to Chios port

What better way to start your trip to Chios than with a ferry crossing? Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Ertürk Lines and Turyol ferries to Chios offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travelers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorcycle on board, allowing you to explore Chios and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Leros, Kavala or Samos to Chios, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Chios for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Chios?

Chios
Chios is located 0.4 mi from the center of Chios.
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FAQs about Ferries to Chios

To travel to Chios by ferry, you can depart from 16 ports in 2 countries: Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Leros, Kavala, Samos, Patmos and Lemnos.

Ferry services to Chios are operated by 4 ferry companies: Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Ertürk Lines and Turyol

Ferry schedules to Chios can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Ertürk Lines or Turyol). We strongly recommend that you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Cesme - Chios route takes 20 min, while the longest crossing from Kavala - Chios takes almost 10 hrs. 20 min.

The price of a ferry to Chios varies greatly depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Ertürk Lines and Turyol to Chios.

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Ferry to Chios: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Chios?

Summer temperatures average between 25 and 35 degrees Celsius, with possible heat peaks in July and August. The days are long and sunny, perfect for a beach vacation or exploring the country's archaeological sites. However, bear in mind that this is also Greece's most touristic season, which means that places of interest can be busier and prices can be higher.

If you prefer to avoid the tourist crowds, spring and autumn are also good seasons to travel in Greece. In April, May, September and October, temperatures are mild, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. Beaches are less crowded and accommodation rates can be lower. It's also an ideal time to explore the Greek islands, avoiding the summer heatwave.

Discover the country from Chios port

Greece is a multifaceted country with thousands of islands and islets, each offering its own charm and atmosphere. Ferries are a very popular means of transportation for travelers wishing to explore the Greek islands. Ferries generally operate from May to September, but some routes also operate outside this period. The main ports for ferries in Greece are Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete.

The Greek islands are famous for their natural beauty, traditional architecture and fascinating history. One of the most popular islands is Santorini, known for its spectacular sea views and white houses with blue roofs. The islands of Mykonos and Rhodes are also very popular, offering a lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of island life, quieter islands like Milos and Sifnos are perfect options.

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