Travel from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) via the Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) and Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports, with ferries running 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Chios (Main Port) port departs at 03:00, and the last at 21:45 from Chios (Main Port). Similar schedules apply for the Mesta, Chios ports. From June to September, there are approximately 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) and reaches Mytilene, Lesvos in 2h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 41min. Ticket prices range from €14.00 to €19.50. Book your tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

The Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 30/06/2026

Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
03:00
LATEST FERRY
21:45
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 20m
DURATION
2h 20m - 3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
96.51km / 52.08nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chios to Lesvos?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) and Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 41min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Lesvos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) takes around 2h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 20min travelling from Chios (Main Port) to the Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 2h 30m from Mesta, Chios. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 (All Ports) and Lesvos (All Ports) is around 96.51km or 52.08nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h from Chios (Main Port) to Mytilene, Lesvos.

As you book your ferry tickets from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

The F/B ARIADNE ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Chios (Main Port) and reaches Mytilene, Lesvos port in roughly 2h 20min.

Is a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 2h 20min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) route. They depart from Chios (Main Port) and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

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

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €14.00 to €19.50, while vehicle tickets average around €12.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at €14.00 for foot passengers, and from €5.00 for vehicles.
  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €14.00 for foot passengers, and from €5.00 for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Lesvos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Lesvos (All Ports).

Pick your ferry from the Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

Ferries are the best way to get from Chios to Lesvos, with departures mainly from Mesta and Chios Main Port. Chios Main Port is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and easily reachable by local buses or taxis. Mesta is about 30 minutes from the main town, with taxis and occasional buses available, providing flexibility for travelers to plan their trips according to ferry schedules.

At Chios Main Port, you will find a bustling terminal with clear signs directing passengers to the boarding gates. Mesta features a smaller dock area, where you can expect a more intimate setting while waiting for your ferry. Always check your tickets or emails from Ferryscanner for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to enjoy a relaxed start to your voyage.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) and arrive at Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries

Prices for taking your vehicle to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €5.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Lesvos (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Lesvos (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.

Packing for your ferry trip to Lesvos (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Lesvos (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Chios (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)

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

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, equipped with modern safety features to ensure a secure experience for all passengers.

  • Parking: Mesta, Chios offers parking options near the main port. Arrive early to secure a spot during busy seasons.

  • Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastline and islands while you sail. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best views, but be prepared for the wind!

  • Onboard Dining: While onboard, you can find dining options. It's also wise to bring your own snacks and water for a refreshing treat.

  • Weather Tips: Dress in layers. A light jacket is perfect for cooler indoor areas, and don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and bookings.

Explore all that Lesvos has to offer with its rich culture and natural beauty.

  • Local Products: Try Lesvos’ famous olive oil and ouzo while enjoying local delicacies.

  • Landmarks: Visit the ancient site of Mytilene and the charming village of Sigri for a taste of true Greek history and breathtaking landscapes.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Chios (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Mesta, Chios is located close to the center of Mesta village, just a short walk from local shops and cafes, making it easily accessible. If you're traveling from Chios (Main Port), which is approximately 30 km away, you can reach Mesta by car or taxi, with the journey taking around 30 minutes. Public transport options, like local buses, may also be available, but schedules can vary, so it's wise to check in advance.

At the Chios (Main Port), located in the capital city of Chios, you’ll find it conveniently positioned near the city center, offering easy access to local amenities. The Chios National Airport is about 4 km from the port, allowing for a quick transfer by taxi or shuttle services.

The ferry terminal in Sigri, Lesvos is situated at the northwest coast of the island, around 45 kilometers from Mytilene, the capital. It serves as a connection point for passengers traveling between Lesvos and Chios. While Sigri is more remote, it is accessible by road from major areas in Lesvos, with taxis or private vehicles being the best options for reaching the terminal.

Please note that transportation schedules and services might change. If you come across any inaccuracies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Enjoy your time in Lesvos (All Ports)

Lesvos is a wonderful island in Greece, filled with lovely ports that welcome you with open arms! One of the most special places to visit is Mytilene, the island’s capital, where you can see a big castle and enjoy yummy food. Don’t miss out on trying ouzo, a tasty anise-flavored drink, or some fresh seafood at the waterfront tavernas.

Many beaches are scattered all around Lesvos, like Eresos and Vatera, where you can relax on warm sand and swim in crystal-clear waters. For nature lovers, the Petrified Forest is a cool spot to explore amazing ancient trees turned to stone.

You can also visit the charming village of Molyvos, with its colorful houses and narrow streets, which feels like stepping back in time. Lesvos is great for both short visits and longer stays. It serves as a perfect base to jump off to nearby islands like Chios or really discover all that Lesvos has to offer. From historical sites to delicious food and beautiful nature, there’s so much fun to be had on this magical island!

Want to know more about Lesvos (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Lesvos (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Chios (All Ports) with Lesvos (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports in Chios (All Ports) to Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PATMOS

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BLUE STAR PAROS

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DIAGORAS

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