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Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Chios (Main Port) ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Chios (Main Port) at 17:20, and the latest at 17:20 from Chios (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 16h 45min, while the average journey duration is 16h 50min. Ticket prices range from €34.50 to €34.50. Book your tickets online to Thessaloniki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
The Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries connect Chios (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 16h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Chios (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
The ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki typically takes 16h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 45min from Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Thessaloniki is about 372.44km or 200.97nm. The longest ferry ride takes 17h 15min and departs from Chios (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki
DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. It departs from Chios (Main Port) and takes 16h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
No, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 16h 45min 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 Thessaloniki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €34.50 to €34.50 for foot passengers and average €86.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 34.50€ for foot passengers and from 24.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
Choose your ferry from the Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki timetable

How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
To travel from Chios to Thessaloniki, ferries are the top choice, departing mainly from Chios Main Port. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible by local bus services or taxis, both of which run frequently throughout the day. For those arriving by air, transfer options from Chios Airport to the port are also available, typically taking around 20 minutes. Ferries offer a direct route to Thessaloniki and usually operate several times a week, so planning ahead is key to securing your spot.
At Chios Main Port, travelers will find a designated terminal for check-in and boarding. The atmosphere can vary, as it may get busier during peak travel seasons. While there are listed departure gates, it’s wise to confirm these details on arrival, as they can change. Always check the ticketing displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to ensure a hassle-free experience before your journey begins.

Heading from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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)
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Thessaloniki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €24.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Thessaloniki
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Thessaloniki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thessaloniki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki.
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:
- DIAGORAS: 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Thessaloniki. 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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki
Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring you feel secure as you travel. Remember to arrive early at Chios (Main Port) for easy parking and boarding, as spots can fill up quickly. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and pricing. Onboard dining options are available, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey. Dress in layers since while the outdoor decks can be breezy, indoor areas might be cooler. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen; and if you're going in cooler months, pack a light jacket as weather can change quickly.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety guidelines, providing peace of mind.
Local Treats: Explore Thessaloniki’s famous bougatsa pastries and local wines for a real taste of the region.
Culture: Visit the stunning White Tower and archaeological sites that reflect its rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Thessaloniki even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Chios (All Ports)
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, you'll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions and local amenities. It's easily accessible from the Chios Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away. You can take a taxi directly from the airport, or opt for a local bus that runs regularly to the city center.
Once in Chios, taxis and public transport are available to navigate around the area. The port is well-signposted, making it easy to find if you’re walking. If you’re driving, parking options are generally available nearby.
For those traveling from Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated in the city’s central waterfront area, close to key sites like Aristotelous Square and the White Tower. It's accessible via taxis and local buses that connect to various neighborhoods, making it a convenient starting point for your journey.
Always check for the latest schedules and services, as they might change unexpectedly. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a beautiful city in Greece that has so much to offer! One special thing about it is its rich history. You can visit amazing places like the White Tower and the Rotunda, which are like time machines to the past. The city also has stunning beaches nearby, like Plane Tree Beach, where you can swim and enjoy the sun.
Food lovers will be happy because Thessaloniki is famous for delicious local snacks! Don't miss trying "bougatsa," a tasty pastry, or the flavorful "souvlaki," which is grilled meat on a stick.
For fun, you can walk along the waterfront, sip a cold drink, and watch the sunset. If you love exploring nature, visit Mount Olympus, just a short trip away, where you can hike and see beautiful views. You can also take a boat to nearby islands for a day of adventure.
Whether you are staying a few days or just passing through, Thessaloniki is a fantastic spot to enjoy lots of fun activities and tasty food while discovering the beauty of Greece!
Ferries traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Chios (All Ports) to Thessaloniki.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



