Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lavrio do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mesta, Chios at 06:00, and the latest at 06:00 from Mesta, Chios. Similar schedules apply for Chios (Main Port) ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Mesta, Chios, takes 6h 5min, while the average journey duration is 6h 5min. Ticket prices range from €25.60 to €25.60. Book your tickets online to Lavrio with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chios to Lavrio

The Chios to Lavrio route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Mesta, Chios - Lavrio
Seajets
Seajets
2 weekly
6h 5m
€25.60Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Chios to Lavrio ferry schedule

Ferry times from Chios to Lavrio depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
06:00
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 5m
DURATION
6h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€25.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
185.75km / 100.23nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Chios to Lavrio?

Yes, ferries connect Chios and Lavrio, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 5min on average. Ferries depart from the Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Chios to Lavrio?

The ferry ride from Chios to Lavrio typically takes 6h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 5min from Mesta, Chios port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Chios (Main Port). Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Chios and Lavrio is about 185.75km or 100.23nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 5min and departs from Mesta, Chios.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Chios to Lavrio route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Chios to Lavrio

AQUA BLUE, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Chios to Lavrio. It departs from Mesta, Chios and takes 6h 5min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios to Lavrio?

No, a day trip from Chios to Lavrio isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 5min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lavrio. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lavrio to Chios ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Chios to Lavrio?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Chios to Lavrio route, departing from Mesta, Chios. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Lavrio 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.

Not far from Lavrio • Where to go next

Lavrio offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)
22.82km
(12.32nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€11.50
Find Tickets
Lavrio to Kythnos
46.7km
(25.2nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€15.00
Find Tickets
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios to Lavrio

Ferry ticket prices from Chios to Lavrio vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €25.60 to €25.60 for foot passengers and average €78.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at €25.60 for foot passengers and from €21.00 for vehicles.
  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Lavrio as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Chios (All Ports) to Lavrio route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lavrio.

Choose your ferry from the Chios to Lavrio timetable

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How to get from Chios to Lavrio

To get from Chios to Lavrio, the ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from the main ports, including Chios Main Port and Mesta, both conveniently located near the city center. Chios Main Port is a short walk from shops and restaurants, while Mesta is accessible via local buses and taxis. Buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes from the city center to Mesta, while taxis are available for a quicker ride. Plan your journey to align with ferry schedules, which vary seasonally, ensuring a reliable trip.

At each port, departure usually occurs from designated terminals or docks. At Chios Main Port, look for signage directing you to the ferry operators, while Mesta features a more localized dock area. The setups can vary, so it's wise to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and check for any updates on your tickets or departure times.

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Heading from Chios to Lavrio without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lavrio, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Chios to Lavrio?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios to Lavrio, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • AQUA BLUE- Seajets, departing from Mesta, Chios

Vehicle transport to Lavrio is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €21.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Lavrio

You can take a motorcycle on AQUA BLUE ferries from Chios to Lavrio. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Lavrio

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios to Lavrio, 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: AQUA BLUE.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Chios to Lavrio offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Chios to Lavrio?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the AQUA BLUE ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lavrio. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Chios and Lavrio, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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

Smart travel tips from Chios to Lavrio

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

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for all passengers.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Mesta and Chios (Main Port), but arriving early is wise to claim a good spot.

Scenic Views: Get ready for stunning vistas! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on deck.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is smart, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options while onboard. Bringing your snacks and water is also a great idea.

Weather Prep: Depending on the season, sunscreen is a must for summer trips, and a light jacket can be handy since it might get chilly indoors.

Wind Consideration: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

When you arrive in Lavrio, don't miss the local seafood, beautiful beaches, and the ancient Temple of Poseidon at nearby Sounion. With its charming harbors and rich history, Lavrio is a wonderful contrast to Chios.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lavrio even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Chios

To reach the ferry terminal in Mesta, Chios, note that it is located within the village of Mesta, about 25 kilometers from Chios Town (the main port), which is approximately a 30-minute drive. The terminal is close to the village's traditional stone architecture, making it easy to explore. You can reach Mesta by car or taxi, with local buses offering limited service from Chios Town, usually taking about 40-50 minutes.

Chios (Main Port), located in Chios Town, is just a short distance from key landmarks like the city center and the airport, making it convenient for travelers. You can walk to the port from most city center accommodations, or take a taxi or local bus if you’re arriving from the airport.

Meanwhile, the ferry terminal in Lavrio is situated about 60 kilometers southeast of Athens, near popular areas like Cape Sounion. It is easily accessible by car, and you can also reach it via public transport from central Athens. Buses run regularly between Athens and Lavrio, taking around 90 minutes.

Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may vary, so if you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Lavrio

Lavrio is a charming town in Greece that has so much to offer! One special feature is its beautiful beaches, like the sandy Lavrio Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. The town is also known for its yummy local food, especially fresh seafood that you can enjoy at cozy taverns by the sea.

There are fun things to do too! You can visit the ancient temple of Poseidon at nearby Sounion, which is really cool to see at sunset. Exploring the vibrant streets of Lavrio reveals hidden gems like small art galleries and cute shops that sell handmade crafts.

If you love nature, head to the nearby hills for a hike with amazing views. Lavrio is great for short trips, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kea and Kythnos. Whether you want to relax by the beach or go on an adventure, Lavrio has something special for everyone!

For more information about Lavrio, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Lavrio.
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Ferries traveling from Chios to Lavrio

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Chios (All Ports) to Lavrio.

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