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Ferries from Chios (All Ports) in Greece to Cesme in Turkey, run all year-round from Chios (Main Port) ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Chios (Main Port), leaves at 16:30. The last ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 17:00. Between June and September, there are about 16 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 7 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Chios (Main Port) takes 17min, while the average duration is around 33min. Ticket prices range between €30.00 and €40.00. You can book your ferry to Cesme, Turkey, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme
The route from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme is operated by Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (All Ports) to Cesme ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

Can I travel by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey?
Yes, you can travel from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Greece and Turkey. The route is served by Erturk Lines, Ido, Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, Makri Travel ferry companies, with an average travel time of 33min to reach Turkey. Ferry options depart from Chios (Main Port) ports and are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Chios (All Ports), Greece to Cesme, Turkey?
The ferry trip from Chios (All Ports) in Greece to Cesme in Turkey takes on average around 33min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 17min from Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.
The distance between Chios (All Ports) and Cesme is roughly 13.31km or 7.18nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 43min and leaves from Chios (Main Port).
When you book ferries to Cesme through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.
Fastest crossing from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey
The quickest ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey is the ERTURK HIGH SPEED CRAFT, run by Erturk Lines, leaving from Chios (Main Port). It takes only 17min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme?
Yes, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey is doable. The fastest ferry takes just 17min and departs from Chios (Main Port), giving you enough time to explore and head back the same day. Keep in mind that during busy times, you might need some extra time at both ports for immigration and customs. You can use our ferry search and booking system to get tickets for both directions and organize your travel. Don’t forget to check the first and last ferry from Cesme to Chios (All Ports) for full roundtrip details.
Do overnight ferries run from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme?
No, unfortunately night ferries are not available on the Chios (All Ports) to Cesme route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
More to see near Cesme
The port(s) of Cesme make it easy to reach nearby islands and mainland destinations within 100 km or around 2 hours of travel. It’s a great starting point for day trips, island hopping, or trying out new ferry routes in Turkey.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €30.00 to €40.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €69.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €30.00 for foot passengers and from €5.00 for vehicles.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Cesme, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
You might find special offers on the Chios (All Ports) to Cesme route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Cesme. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
Choose your ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme

How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Turkey
If you're looking to travel from Chios to Cesme, taking a ferry is your best bet. Departures typically occur from the Main Port of Chios, located just a short walk from the city center and close to popular spots like the Archaeological Museum. To reach the port, you can use local buses or taxis, which run frequently and only take about 10 to 15 minutes, ensuring a convenient start to your journey.
At the Main Port, you’ll find the boarding area near the terminal where you’ll present your tickets. Expect some form of passport or customs checks, and keep an eye out for signs, as they may not all be in English. Before you go, double-check your tickets or any confirmation emails for updates, and plan to arrive early to navigate through the port without a rush.

Traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:
- ERTURK 1- Erturk Lines, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- APOSTOLOS S- Silogos Filoi Oinoysson, departing from Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle transport prices start at €5.00, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Cesme
Travel with your motorcycle on ERTURK 1, APOSTOLOS S ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Take your bicycle to Cesme
Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: ERTURK 1, APOSTOLOS S.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Cesme
When taking the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.
Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. 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.
Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme in Turkey. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Travelling with your pet to Cesme
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, but specific policies vary by ferry company. 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.

Smart tips for traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey
Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Cesme, Turkey enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have peace of mind throughout the ride.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), making it convenient to leave your car before boarding.
- Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your journey!
- Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets in advance to secure your preferred travel time. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you updated on schedules.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options available onboard, but it's also a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
- Weather: Keep in mind that summer requires sunscreen, while a light jacket is advisable for the indoor areas which can get chilly.
Relaxation: Remember that outdoor decks may be windy, so find your comfort zone whether inside or out.
- Local Cuisine: Don’t miss out on tasting Cesme’s delightful local cheeses and olives.
Cultural Sites: Visit the stunning Cesme Castle for a glimpse into the area’s rich history.
Fun Fact: Turkey is home to one of the world’s oldest known civilizations, showcasing a rich tapestry of cultures.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cesme even more.

Finding your way to the ports in Chios (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port) is conveniently located in the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Chios Castle and local markets. It's easily accessible from the Chios Airport, approximately 4 km away, with taxi services available, taking about 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, operating regularly throughout the day.
For reaching the ferry terminal in Chios, you can drive or take a taxi from various parts of the island. Car rentals are available at the airport and in the city, making it easy to explore before catching your ferry.
In Cesme, Turkey, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, making it convenient for visitors who want to explore the local cafés and shops. The terminal is well-connected to the main roads, and public transport options like minibuses (dolmuş) are available, facilitating easy access from nearby districts and Izmir, which is about 85 km away.
Remember that travel times and transportation options may change, so we recommend checking local schedules for the most accurate information. If you find any discrepancies in the details provided, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Cesme, Turkey
Cesme, Turkey is a super fun place to visit! It is famous for its beautiful beaches like Altinkum and Ilica, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the yummy local food! You can enjoy tasty dishes like fresh seafood and the special dessert called "Simit," which is a crunchy bread that you’ll love.
While you’re there, explore Cesme Castle, where you can learn about history and see amazing views of the town. If you like nature, check out the lovely parks or go hiking in the nearby hills. You can also take a boat trip to the nearby islands like Chios, which has stunning sights.
For those who want a little adventure, you can go windsurfing or snorkeling. Cesme is perfect for both quick visits and longer stays, giving you lots of choices. Whether you want to relax at the beach or discover new places, you’ll have a blast in Cesme and make memories that last forever!
Ferries on the Chios (All Ports) - Turkey route
Learn about the ferries running between Chios (All Ports), Greece and Cesme, Turkey.



