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Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos run year-round from Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Chios (Main Port) port departs at 03:20, and the last at 17:20 from Chios (Main Port). Similar schedules apply for the Mesta, Chios ports. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 7h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h 28min. Ticket prices range from €21.10 to €22.37. Book your tickets online to Limnos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos.
Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos
The Chios (All Ports) to Limnos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (All Ports) to Limnos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos?
Yes, ferries connect Chios (All Ports) and Limnos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 28min on average. Ferries depart from the Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos?
The ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos typically takes 8h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 35min from Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Mesta, Chios. 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 (All Ports) and Limnos is about 193.14km or 104.22nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 20min and departs from Chios (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Chios (All Ports) to Limnos 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 (All Ports) to Limnos
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos. It departs from Chios (Main Port) and takes 7h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos?
No, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 35min 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 Limnos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Limnos to Chios (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Chios (All Ports) to Limnos route, departing from Chios (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Limnos 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 Limnos • Where to go next
Limnos 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €21.10 to €22.37 for foot passengers and average €77.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at 21.10€ for foot passengers and from 76.50€ for vehicles.
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 22.00€ for foot passengers and from 19.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Limnos 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 Limnos 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 Limnos.
Choose your ferry from the Chios (All Ports) to Limnos timetable
How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos
How to Get from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos
To sail from Chios to Limnos, you can depart from Mesta or Chios - Chios (Main Port). Chios (Main Port) sits close to the city center, reachable on foot from many hotels, or by local bus and taxi, which run regularly and take only a short ride. Mesta is farther from town, with buses connecting from Chios town on specific daily schedules and taxis available for more direct trips, so it is worth checking times in advance and planning your transfer before buying your Ferry Tickets.
At Chios (Main Port), ferries usually leave from a central Ferry Terminal area with a clearly signed dock and a Gate assigned to each Route. In Mesta, departures are often from a smaller Port area with a simple Terminal setup and a limited number of berths. Since operational details may shift, always confirm the exact Gate on your Ferry Tickets or on the Port displays, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Heading from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos, 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Limnos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Limnos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Limnos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos, 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: BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Limnos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos 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 (All Ports) to Limnos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Limnos. 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 (All Ports) and Limnos, 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.
Smart travel tips from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos
Make your trip from Chios (All Ports) to Limnos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route via Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port).
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, so you can relax and enjoy a steady ride.
Parking: Check parking options at Mesta and Chios (Main Port) before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the Port.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring a light jacket. In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
Food and drink: Many ferries offer basic onboard dining. Bring extra snacks and water so you can eat when you like.
Views: Spend time on deck between Chios and Limnos for Aegean sea views, small islands, and charming ports along the Route.
Limnos highlights: Explore Limnos’s quiet beaches, volcanic landscapes, and crystal-clear bays that feel very different from lively Chios.
Local flavor: Try Limnos’s famous wines, cheeses, and honey, and visit ancient sites and small villages that showcase a more traditional side of the Destination.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Limnos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Chios (All Ports)
The Ferry Terminal in Mesta, Chios is located right in the small Port village of Mesta on the southwest coast of Chios. It’s a short walk from the seafront cafés and guesthouses, and about 30–40 km from Chios town and Chios Airport, reachable mainly by road.
To reach Mesta Port, most travelers use a car or taxi via the main island road network; the drive from Chios town typically takes under an hour, depending on traffic. There are usually regional buses connecting Chios town with southern villages, including Mesta, though services can be limited outside peak season, so it’s wise to check local timetables in advance.
Chios (Main Port) Ferry Terminal is in Chios town, close to the city center, shops, and accommodation. It is easily accessible on foot from most central hotels. Taxis are widely available, and local buses connect the Port with various districts and, indirectly, with the airport and other parts of the island.
In Limnos, the main Ferry Terminal is in the Port area of Myrina, the island’s capital. It sits near the town center, seafront promenade, and key services, making it easy to reach on foot from many hotels. Taxis and local buses provide access from surrounding villages and more distant beaches.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate or outdated, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Limnos
Limnos is a quiet and beautiful Destination with golden beaches, small villages, and tasty local food. Visit the main town, Myrina, with its castle on the hill and narrow streets full of shops and cafes. The sunset from the castle is amazing.
The Island is full of special places, like the sand dunes at Ammothines, which feel like a tiny desert, and the hot springs at Therma, where you can relax. There are many beaches with clear water, perfect for swimming and playing, such as Plati and Thanos.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh fish, local cheese, and honey. Try traditional dishes at family tavernas and finish with a sweet dessert from a bakery.
You can hike along quiet paths, watch birds at the salt lakes, or visit old churches and ruins to learn about the Island’s history.
Limnos works well for a short escape where you can slow down and enjoy simple island life. It is also a great starting point if you want to explore nearby places or hop to another Island during your trip.
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