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Ferries from Cesme in Turkey to Chios (Main Port) in Greece, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Cesme is at 08:00, and the latest is at 19:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 17min, with the average time being at 27min. The cheapest tickets start at just €37.91, going up to €40.00. Expect about 64 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Chios (Main Port) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Cesme to Chios (Main Port)
The Cesme to Chios (Main Port) route is operated by Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel. Weekly crossings to Greece for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Cesme to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Cesme to Chios (Main Port) in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Cesme and Chios (Main Port), offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel. On average, it takes about 27min to reach Chios (Main Port) in Greece. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Cesme, Turkey to Chios (Main Port), Greece?
The ferry trip from Cesme, Turkey to Chios (Main Port), Greece takes around 27min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 17min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Cesme and Chios (Main Port) is approximately 13.31km or 7.18nm. The longest crossing time available is 35min.
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Fastest ferry from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece
The fastest ferry from Cesme in Turkey to Chios (Main Port) in Greece is ERTURK HIGH SPEED CRAFT, operated by Erturk Lines, with a crossing time of 17min.
Is a day trip from Cesme to Chios (Main Port) an option?
Yes, a day trip from Cesme in Turkey to Chios (Main Port) in Greece should be possible. The fastest ferry takes just 17min, giving you time to explore and return the same day. Remember to allow extra time for customs and immigration clearance on either side, especially in busy months. You can use our ferry search and booking system to book your return. Check the first and last ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Cesme for detailed schedules.
Are there any night ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Cesme - Chios (Main Port) route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Cesme to Chios (Main Port) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Chios (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Chios (Main Port) is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Chios (Main Port) invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Cesme to Chios (Main Port)
Ferry ticket prices from Cesme, Turkey to Chios (Main Port), Greece range from €37.91 to €40.00 for foot passengers and around €68.13 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Cesme to Chios (Main Port) ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Chios (Main Port), Greece.
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Getting from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece
To get from Cesme to Chios, start at the Cesme Ferry Terminal, conveniently located close to the city center and popular sights like the fortress. Local transportation options, including taxis and buses, frequently service the terminal, making the trip quick and accessible. Expect a travel duration of about 20 minutes for a seamless transfer to the port.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you may find signs in both Turkish and English, guiding you to the check-in area where you can verify your tickets. As you proceed to the boarding gate, prepare for possible passport checks and customs procedures. Remember to check your email for any ticket updates and aim to arrive early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
Traveling from Cesme to Chios (Main Port) on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Cesme to Chios (Main Port)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- ERTURK 1- Erturk Lines
- APOSTOLOS S- Silogos Filoi Oinoysson
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €30.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on ERTURK 1, APOSTOLOS S ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on ERTURK 1, APOSTOLOS S ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Erturk High Speed Craft, Erturk I, IDO - CESME: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- APOSTOLOS S, Sea Star Makri: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), but each ferry company may have its own rules. 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.
Traveling from Cesme to Chios (Main Port), Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Cesme to Chios (Main Port) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable crossing!
Ferries on this route are secure and up to date with safety regulations, providing a trustworthy experience for your trip. Arrive early to find parking at Cesme, which usually has plenty of options.
Don't forget your camera! The views of sparkling waters and charming islands during your journey are breathtaking. For tickets, consider booking ahead via the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard, you can enjoy snacks, but it’s wise to bring some water and treats along. Remember to take a jacket for cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can get breezy, so be prepared for wind and occasional splashes!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet all modern safety standards for your peace of mind.
Local Flavor: Taste the famed mastic from Chios, a unique local product that enhances your visit.
Culture: Explore the stunning medieval villages and ancient sites that offer a glimpse into Chios' rich history.
Fun Fact: Greece has more than 6,000 islands, but only about 227 are inhabited!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chios (Main Port), Greece.
Finding your way to the Cesme ferry port
The Cesme ferry terminal is conveniently located about 2 km from Cesme's city center, near the marina. It's easily accessible by car, taxi, or local minibuses (dolmuş) that run frequently from the city center. If you're coming from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, you can take a shuttle to Cesme, which takes roughly 1.5 hours.
In Chios, the main ferry port is situated just a short distance from the city center, making it easy to access restaurants and hotels. Taxis and buses connect the port with key areas on the island, ensuring convenient travel for visitors.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Discovering Chios (Main Port), Greece
Chios, the main port of the beautiful island in Greece, is a fantastic place to visit! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like Karfas and Mavra Volia, where you can splash in the clear blue water and rest on soft sand. Chios is also famous for its yummy food, especially local sweets like masticha, which is made from a tree sap and tastes delicious!
You can explore the charming old town with colorful buildings and visit the Nea Moni Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful mosaics. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the nearby hills where you can see amazing views and find hidden spots. Don't forget to check out the unique medieval villages like Pyrgi, known for its black and white designs on the walls!
Chios (Main Port) is perfect for a quick visit, but it also makes a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Psara or Oinousses. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste local treats, or explore history, Chios is sure to be an unforgettable experience!
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