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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 06:35, and the last at 06:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kavala in just 11h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €30.50 and can cost up to €30.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kavala online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Kavala.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (Main Port) to Kavala ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Kavala. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 19min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala usually takes 11h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 25min, and the longest ferry in 11h 25min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Kavala route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Chios (Main Port) to Kavala ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala typically range from €30.50 to €30.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Chios (Main Port) to Kavala route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kavala.
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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala
To travel from Chios to Kavala, start your journey at the Chios Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and Chios Airport. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently, taking around 20 minutes, or opt for a taxi, which is typically a quick ride of about 10 minutes. Both options provide reliable access to the ferry terminal.
Upon arrival at the Chios Main Port, you will find a bustling terminal where ferries to Kavala depart. This area usually features a few ticket counters and waiting areas, where passengers gather before boarding. Always check the latest schedule and ticket information on displays, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chios (Main Port) and Kavala. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), so you can safely leave your car and start your adventure without a hitch.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean and nearby islands as you travel. Bring your camera to capture the beauty.
Booking: Save time by booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which also provides updates on schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey to stay refreshed.
Weather: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer trips or a light jacket for cooler breezes onboard. Be prepared for winds on outdoor decks and chilly air in indoor areas.
Local Delights: Don’t miss the opportunity to taste Kavala's famous koulouri, a delicious sesame bread, and visit the historical sites like the Kavala Fortress and the picturesque Old Town. Take time to explore the breathtaking beaches that dot the coastline.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kavala.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, located just a 10-minute walk from Chios city center, head towards the waterfront area near the old town. If you're coming from Chios Airport, a taxi ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, usually running every 30 minutes.
For those traveling to Kavala, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and the port is easily accessible on foot from local hotels and attractions. It’s also well-connected by taxis and local buses from nearby areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and routes may change, so check for the latest information or reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Kavala
Kavala is a beautiful city in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the most special places you can visit is the old castle that sits high on a hill, giving you amazing views of the sea. Walk around the charming streets and discover colorful buildings that tell stories of the past.
The beaches in Kavala are perfect for swimming and playing in the sand. You can relax at the city beach or take a short trip to nearby spots like the stunning beach of Kalamitsa. Don't forget to try the delicious local food! The seafood is super fresh, and you can taste yummy dishes like grilled octopus and moussaka.
There are lots of fun things to do, like exploring the beautiful nature in nearby mountains or taking a boat to visit small islands. Kavala is also a great starting point for exploring more of Greece. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, you're sure to make amazing memories in this lovely city!
Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala
See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

