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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Limnos 3 days a week, all year round. 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 7h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos.
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 8h 28min 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 8h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 35min, 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 35min.
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 7h 35min. 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 €71.80 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
How to Get from Chios to Limnos
To reach Limnos, the most direct option is to take a ferry from the Port of Chios, located close to the city center and reachable from the airport by taxi or local bus. Taxis offer a quick and direct ride, while buses are cheaper and run fairly regularly, especially during the day, making it simple to get to the Ferry Terminal in time for departure.
Departures for Limnos usually leave from a specific Terminal or Gate within the Port, where you will find basic facilities and signs pointing to the correct dock. Since layouts and procedures can change, always double check your Ferry Tickets, port displays, or information boards for the latest details, and aim to arrive early so you can board without any rush.
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:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.
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:
- 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 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 MYCONOS, 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 trip from to Limnos simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, giving you a reliable and pleasant journey. Always listen to crew instructions.
Parking: Check parking options at before you go. Arrive early so you can park, unload bags, and board without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in peak season. Use Ferryscanner to compare options and secure your ideal departure time.
Ferryscanner app: Download the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, check-in info, and live updates on your Route.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer cafés or snacks, but it is smart to bring water and a few light bites, especially if you have kids.
Weather-wise: In summer pack sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses. Seas can be choppy, so keep motion-sickness pills handy if needed.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck to watch the coastline unfold as you leave and approach Limnos, with wide sea views and beautiful light.
Destination highlights: Limnos rewards you with quiet beaches, volcanic landscapes, and clear waters perfect for swimming and simple seaside walks.
Local flavor: Use this Route to discover Limnos’s local wine, cheeses, and traditional villages, along with ancient sites and relaxed island life.
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
The Ferry Terminal for Chios (Main Port) is located along the main waterfront of Chios town, just a short walk from the city center, shops, and accommodation. Chios Airport is a quick taxi ride away, making connections straightforward.
You can reach the Port by car or taxi via the coastal road heading into Chios town; taxis are easy to find around the center and the airport. Local buses connect nearby neighborhoods with Chios town, from where you can walk to the Terminal.
In Limnos, ferries usually arrive and depart from the main Port area in Myrina, close to the town center, seafront promenade, and local services, all easily reachable on foot or by short taxi ride.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Limnos
Limnos is a peaceful Island with golden beaches, friendly villages, and tasty local food. The capital, Myrina, has a beautiful harbor and a castle on a hill where you can walk at sunset and enjoy amazing views. Around the Island you will find quiet beaches with clear water, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Nature lovers can explore strange volcanic rocks, sand dunes, and small lakes where many birds stop during their travels. If you like history, you can visit old ruins and churches that tell stories from ancient times. Hidden coves, tiny chapels on cliffs, and windy viewpoints make great spots for photos and quiet moments.
Food is a big part of life in Limnos. Try local cheeses, fresh fish, honey, and the Island’s special pasta and sweets at small tavernas run by local families.
Limnos is perfect for a short break if you want to slow down and enjoy the sea. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby places and other Islands by ferry, so you can keep your adventure going.
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