International ferries from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) in Greece run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Cesme at 08:00, and the last one departs at 09:00. From June to September, there are about 27 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 6 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 17min to reach Chios (Main Port) in Greece. On average, ferry trips last around 36min, arriving at the ports Chios (Main Port) of Chios (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €30.00 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 Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.

Last Update: 06/08/2026

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
08:00
LATEST FERRY
09:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 17m
DURATION
0h 17m - 1h 17m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
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 Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel, with an average travel time of 36min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available daily 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 36min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 17min 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 1h 17min.

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 ERTURK HIGH SPEED CRAFT, operated by Erturk Lines and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 17min, 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 17min 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
AVERAGE PRICE
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Chios (All Ports) to Inousses
17.53km
(9.46nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €30.00 and €40.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €68.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:

  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €30.00 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.

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How to get from Cesme to Greece

To travel from Cesme to Chios, the main ferry departs from the Cesme Port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and the airport. Taxis and local buses regularly connect these locations to the port, making access easy for travelers. Ferries operate multiple times a day, with crossing times typically around 30 to 60 minutes, allowing you to plan your journey with flexibility.

At the Cesme Port, travelers will find a busy terminal filled with signs and information about departures. While things can change, expect to navigate through ticket counters and waiting areas before boarding. It is a good idea to check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates and to arrive early to ensure a stress-free start to your journey.

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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)
  • APOSTOLOS S- Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, 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, APOSTOLOS S 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, APOSTOLOS S.

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:

  • IDO - CESME, Erturk High Speed Craft, Erturk I: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • APOSTOLOS S, Sea Star Makri: 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 on board

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.

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

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

Ferries operate regularly between Cesme and Chios (Main Port), providing a direct link to this beautiful Greek island. Here’s what you need to know:

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure and pleasant journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Cesme port; arrive early to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Take a moment on deck to soak in stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for the best availability, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a range of dining options on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay prepared.

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for outdoor moments. A light jacket is handy for potentially chilly indoor areas.

Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so watch your belongings, and be aware that high tides may cause some swaying.

Fun Fact: Did you know Chios is famous for its mastic trees, producing a unique resin used in local cuisine?

Local Highlights:

  • Cultural Richness: Explore the medieval villages, like Mesta and Pyrgi, known for their unique architecture.
  • Natural Wonders: Visit the stunning beaches, such as Chiou or Komi, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

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

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Reaching the ferry port in Cesme

The Cesme ferry terminal is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. If you're coming from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, it's about a 1.5-hour drive. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, and local buses that connect to Cesme from Izmir and nearby towns. Depending on the service, expect around a 30-40 minute ride.

On the Greek side, the main ferry terminal in Chios is centrally located near the city center, close to shops and restaurants, making it convenient for travelers. Local transport options, such as taxis and buses, can efficiently take you to the port from different areas of the island.

Please note, transportation schedules and services may change, so always check in advance and feel free to reach out to our support team for any updates or questions.

Best bits of Chios (All Ports), Greece

Chios is a magical place in Greece with beautiful ports, each offering something special! One of the most famous spots is the charming town of Chios, where you can see old castles and lovely streets filled with traditional buildings. Don’t miss the stunning beaches like Mavra Volia, with its black pebbles, and Karfas, which has soft sand perfect for building castles!

The island is known for yummy local food, especially mastic gum, which you can try in sweets or drinks. You might also want to taste fresh seafood at the cozy tavernas by the water.

For fun adventures, visit the incredible medieval village of Pyrgi, where homes are decorated with cool black and white patterns. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to see hidden waterfalls and hiking trails.

Chios is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Samos and Lesvos. With so much to do and see, Chios promises a fantastic experience for everyone.

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.

ERTURK I

ERTURK I Erturk Lines

SEA STAR MAKRI

SEA STAR MAKRI Makri Travel

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