International ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Cesme at 08:45, and the last one departs at 17:00. From June to September, there are about 26 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 9 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 20min to reach Chios (Main Port) in Greece. On average, ferry trips last around 21min, arriving at the ports Chios (Main Port) of Chios (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €40.00 to €40.00. Book your ferry to Chios (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)

The Cesme to Chios (All Ports) route is served by Makri Travel, Erturk Lines, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.

Erturk Lines
Erturk Lines
3 weekly
0h 52m
€40.00Find Tickets
MAKRI TRAVEL
MAKRI TRAVEL
7 weekly
0h 20m
€40.00Find Tickets
Makri Travel
Makri Travel
7 weekly
0h 20m
€40.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Cesme to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€40.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
13.31km - 7.18nm
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Can I get from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Cesme and Chios (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Greece. The route is served by Makri Travel, Erturk Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 21min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.

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How long is the ferry from Cesme, Turkey to Chios (All Ports), Greece?

The ferry trip from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece usually takes 21min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 20min to Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 13.31km or 7.18nm, the route from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports) in 20min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece

The fastest ferry from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece is SEA STAR MAKRI, operated by MAKRI TRAVEL and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 20min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)

A day trip from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 20min and arrives at Chios (Main Port), giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme for detailed return schedules.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Cesme to Chios (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Nearby spots around Chios (All Ports)

The ports of Chios (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Greece.

Chios (All Ports) to Cesme
13.31km
(7.18nm)
0h 17m
PRICE
€35.61
Find Tickets
Chios (All Ports) to Inousses
17.53km
(9.46nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€3.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)

Prices for ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €40.00 and €40.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €70.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:

  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €40.00 for foot passengers and from €30.00 for vehicles.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Chios (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Chios (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

Pick the best ferry from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)

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How to get from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)

Traveling from Cesme to Chios is best done by ferry, with the main departure port conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from local accommodations and the airport. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, generally taking around half an hour to reach Chios. Options for getting to the port include taxis, which are readily available and can provide direct transport, or public buses that connect various parts of the city. This ensures you can choose the travel method that best fits your schedule and budget.

Typically, ferries depart from a designated terminal area that is marked for easy identification. While details about the dock can change, keeping an eye out for the signs and checking the ferry company’s website is a good practice. Remember to verify your ticket and look for any updates via email. Arriving early gives you ample time to navigate the area and find your ferry, making the start of your journey much more enjoyable.

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Getting from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) by foot or car

Ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Cesme to Chios (All Ports)?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:

  • ERTURK 1- Erturk Lines, arriving at Chios (Main Port)

Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €30.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.

Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Chios (All Ports)

Motorcycles are accepted on ERTURK 1 ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Ferry travel with your bicycle to Chios (All Ports)

You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include ERTURK 1.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)

Traveling from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins onboard

Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Greece.

Can I take my pet with me to Chios (All Ports)?

Pets can travel on ferries between Cesme and Chios (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travelling from Cesme to Chios (All Ports), Greece • Local tips

Make your journey from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, offering you peace of mind during your travel.

Parking: Cesme port has plenty of parking options. Arrive early to find a good spot easily.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning views of the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Chios.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid long lines at the port. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board or bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the ride.

Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful for the windy outdoor decks or chilly indoor areas.

Fun Fact: Greece has the most islands in the world, with over 6,000 scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian Seas!

Unique Appeal:

  • Mastic Trees: Discover the unique mastic tree forests in Chios, known for their sap that creates gum.
  • Historical Sites: Explore the medieval villages like Pyrgi, famous for their unique black and white geometric patterns.

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Chios (All Ports).

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Reaching the ferry port in Cesme

The Cesme ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short drive from popular landmarks like the Cesme Castle. It's approximately 90 km from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, making it accessible by car or taxi, which typically takes around 1.5 hours. Public transport options include buses that operate from Cesme center, offering regular services to the terminal.

In Chios, the main ferry terminal is located in the city center, close to shops and restaurants. It’s easily reachable by local bus or taxi from the airport and other parts of the island.

While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Best bits of Chios (All Ports), Greece

Chios is a beautiful island in Greece with many amazing things to see and do! One of its special features is the unique mastic trees that grow here. You can visit the village of Mastichochoria to learn about mastic gum, a yummy product used in many sweets.

Chios has stunning beaches like Karfas and Mavra Volia, where you can relax on the soft sand or swim in clear blue waters. For adventure, you can hike in the gorgeous mountains or explore the ancient ruins of the famous castle in Chios Town.

Don’t forget to try local foods like soug kla and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas. The friendly locals are always happy to share their delicious recipes with you!

Whether you’re just stopping by for a day or staying for a longer vacation, Chios is a perfect home base to explore nearby islands like Lesvos or enjoy day trips. With its mix of culture, nature, and tasty treats, visiting Chios will surely be an unforgettable experience!

For more in-depth info on Chios (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Chios (All Ports).
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Ferries running from Cesme to Greece

Find out more about the ferries operating between Cesme, Turkey and Chios (All Ports), Greece.

Makri Travel

Erturk Lines

SEA STAR MAKRI

SEA STAR MAKRI MAKRI TRAVEL

Map view of the route Cesme - Chios (All Ports)