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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 03:20, and the last at 04:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kavala in just 13h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 34min. 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 .
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala
You can reach Kavala from Chios (Main Port) with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Chios (Main Port) to Kavala ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 13h 34min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala usually takes 13h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 30min, and the longest ferry in 13h 50min.
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 DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 30min.
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 13h 30min. 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) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chios (Main Port) to Kavala route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
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 for foot passengers and on average €78.52 for vehicles, 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 get to Kavala, start your journey at the nearby port city of Thessaloniki, which is conveniently located about 15 minutes from the city center and accessible via taxis or local buses that run frequently throughout the day. The bus ride takes around 45 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker option. Regular ferry services depart from Thessaloniki, providing a beautiful passage across the sea to Kavala.
At the port, you will find a designated ferry terminal where travelers typically gather. Look for the clear signage indicating the departure gates and keep an eye on display screens for any updates on your departure. It’s advisable to arrive ahead of time to manage ticketing and boarding procedures effectively, ensuring you don’t miss your ferry.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €22.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Kavala and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
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:
- DIAGORAS: 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 PAROS, DIAGORAS, 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 your starting point to Kavala an enjoyable experience with these handy tips! Kavala, known for its stunning coastline and rich history, is a must-visit destination that combines the charm of local culture with beautiful landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route have excellent safety records and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a secure trip.
Booking: Be sure to book your tickets early, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and securing your spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take advantage of the outdoor decks. The views of the sea and surroundings are breathtaking, but be prepared for wind.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket if it’s chilly out on the water. Keep in mind that inside areas can be cooler than expected.
- Local Charm: Explore Kavala’s ancient aqueduct and vibrant old town, showcasing its historical allure and local craftsmanship.
- Natural Beauty: Enjoy pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters—perfect for swimming or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
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
The ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port) is centrally located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 3 km drive from Chios Airport, roughly 10 minutes by taxi. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus, with regular services from the airport and surrounding areas.
In Kavala, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, with easy access to local attractions and public transport links.
While we aim to ensure that the information provided is current and accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules and services can change, so feel free to reach out to our support team if you come across any inconsistencies.
Exploring Kavala
Kavala is a beautiful city in Greece that’s perfect for exploring! One of its most famous places is the old castle, where you can see amazing views of the sea and the town. The city is also known for its pretty beaches, like Batis Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand. If you love yummy food, don’t miss trying local dishes like fresh seafood and sweet pastries.
There are fun things to do everywhere you look! You can visit the ancient theater, learn about history at the aqueduct, or take a stroll along the colorful harbor. For nature lovers, there are lovely hiking trails nearby, including the hills that surround Kavala, perfect for a little adventure!
Kavala is great for short trips, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Thassos. You can take a ferry for a fun day of adventure or relax on the beach. Whether you're looking for history, nature, or tasty food, Kavala has something special for everyone!
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