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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos 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 17:20. The fastest ferry can reach Limnos in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 9h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets to Limnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos
You can reach Limnos 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 Limnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chios (Main Port) to Limnos 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 Limnos?
Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Limnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 4min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos usually takes 9h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h , and the longest ferry in 9h 20min.
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 Limnos, 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 Limnos
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h .
Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos, as the shortest journey time is 9h . 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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chios (Main Port) to Limnos 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 Limnos 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.
Close to Limnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Limnos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Limnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Chios (Main Port) to Limnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos typically range from €22.00 to €22.00 for foot passengers and on average €60.35 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 Limnos 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 Limnos.
Choose your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos

How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos
To get to Limnos, the most popular route is via ferry from Kavala, which is conveniently located about 2.5 hours from Thessaloniki and has easy access from the city center and Kavala Airport. You can catch local buses or taxis to the ferry terminal, with buses running hourly, taking roughly 30 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker option, typically around 15 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Once at the port, you will find yourself near the designated boarding area, where ferries usually depart from a clearly marked dock. While the layout can vary, it is generally straightforward. Be sure to check the departure boards or ticket displays for any changes to schedule, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos 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 Limnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos, 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 €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos. 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 Limnos 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 Limnos, 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 Limnos 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 Limnos?
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 Limnos, 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 Limnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from your chosen location to Limnos a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip!
Ferries traveling to Limnos are modern and reliable, ensuring a comfortable ride for everyone. It’s wise to book tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options. Remember to check for updates on your ferry schedule if plans change. Parking is often available at the port, so arrive with plenty of time to secure a spot.
As you sail, soak in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea, perfect for scenic photos. Pack snacks and water to stay refreshed, as onboard dining can be limited. Bring layers, as the weather can change—sunscreen is a must in the summer, while a light jacket is helpful for the cooler indoor areas. Outdoor decks can be breezy, so prepare for some wind while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Safety: Ferries to Limnos adhere to strict safety standards, promising a secure journey.
Culture: Don’t miss out on Limnos's local wine and delicious cheese at agrotourism spots.
Nature: Explore the pristine beaches and volcanic landscapes, perfect for hiking and sunbathing.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Limnos.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the eastern side of Chios town, just a 10-minute walk from the city center. It's conveniently located near the central square, making it easy to find. If you're arriving from Chios Airport, taxis are available and the ride takes about 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the town, but check the schedule for timing.
The ferry terminal in Limnos is situated in Myrina, the island’s capital, close to major attractions like the castle and local shops. It's easily accessible by foot from the town center or by local transportation services.
For the most accurate travel details, please verify schedules and routes ahead of your journey, as these can change frequently. Your feedback is essential in keeping our information current!

Exploring Limnos
Limnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the best things about Limnos is its stunning beaches, like Myrina and Keros, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. The island is also known for its delicious food, especially fresh seafood and famous cheeses that you’ll love to try!
When you're exploring Limnos, be sure to visit its charming capital, Myrina. You can wander through the castle, which has amazing views. Don't miss the ancient ruins at Hephaistia, where you can imagine what life was like thousands of years ago. If you enjoy nature, hiking to the volcanic landscapes is a must, filled with unique plants and animals.
Limnos is perfect for short trips or as a base to see other nearby islands. You can take a boat ride to places like Samothraki or Agios Efstratios. With friendly locals, breathtaking sights, and tasty treats, Limnos is a special place just waiting for you to explore!
Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos
See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries



