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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 03:00, and the last at 03:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Mytilene, Lesvos of Lesvos (All Ports), takes 2h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 56min arriving at Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices start at €14.00 and go up to €19.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Chios (Main Port) - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chios (Main Port) and Lesvos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 56min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports.

How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Chios (Main Port)?
The ferry trip from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 56min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 50min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: to Sigri, Lesvos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) is about 93.28km or 50.33nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 3h .
When you book your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) is F/B ARIADNE, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 2h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 50min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lesvos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mytilene, Lesvos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Lesvos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Lesvos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €14.00 and €19.50, while vehicles average around €16.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Sigri, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €14.00 for foot passengers and from €5.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lesvos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).
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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos, the best option is to take a ferry. The main port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from hotels and local attractions. Buses and taxis are available for transport, with buses running regularly to the port. The ferry service to Lesvos operates frequently, with journeys typically lasting around two hours, depending on the destination port in Lesvos. This allows travelers to choose from several ports on the island for their arrival.
At Chios (Main Port), you will find a designated terminal area where ferries depart. It's wise to arrive early to give yourself time to navigate any last-minute changes and secure your boarding. Remember to check your ticket or email for updates, as ferry times can vary. Being prepared will help you start your journey with confidence.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Lesvos (All Ports) start at €5.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on LEFKA ORI, F/B ARIADNE ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: LEFKA ORI, F/B ARIADNE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety checks, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Chios (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the beautiful coastlines of Chios and Lesvos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during the busy season, for the best availability and rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy food and drinks on the ferry, but it's smart to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Clothing: Pack a light jacket or sweater. Indoor areas can be cool, and outdoor decks may be windy.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Be prepared for occasional high tides.
Lesvos awaits you with its picturesque landscapes and rich history.
Cultural Gems: Visit Mytilene’s ancient castle and stroll through the charming streets filled with local shops and cafes.
Natural Beauty: Discover breathtaking beaches and hot springs, making Lesvos a true gem of the Aegean.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Chios (Main Port)
The ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, approximately 1 km away, and is easily accessible from Chios Airport, roughly a 30-minute drive. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect the airport and town to the port, typically taking around 20-30 minutes. In Lesvos, ferry terminals are located at Mytilene, the main port, and Sigri, both easily reachable from key areas. Mytilene is just 5 km from the city center, while Sigri serves the western part of the island. For both islands, taxis and local buses offer reliable access. Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so if you encounter any issues, your feedback would be appreciated through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports and so much to see! The island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Mytilini and Eresos, where you can enjoy swimming and relaxing in the sun. Don't forget to try the local food, especially the delicious ouzo and tasty olives. They are special treats that everyone loves!
There are exciting things to do all around Lesvos. Visit the impressive castle in Mytilini, where you can learn about the island's history. Explore the beautiful nature at the Petrified Forest and see amazing rock formations that tell stories of millions of years. You can also hike up Mount Olympus for fantastic views or visit the cute villages filled with friendly locals.
Lesvos is great for short trips, but it’s also a wonderful spot to start your adventures to nearby islands. You can hop on a ferry to explore the charming coasts of other islands. Whether you're there for a day or longer, Lesvos has something fun for everyone to enjoy!
Ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports).
BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

F/B ARIADNE Blue Star Ferries

NISSOS SAMOS Blue Star Ferries



