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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 05:15, and the last at 05:15. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 13h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €34.50 and can cost up to €49.50. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Thessaloniki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki usually takes 13h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 35min, and the longest ferry in 13h 35min.
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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 13h 35min, 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki typically range from €34.50 to €49.50, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki
To get from Chios Main Port to Thessaloniki, your best option is the ferry service departing from the main terminal. Located just a short distance from the city center, the port is easily accessible via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, or you can opt for a taxi if you prefer direct transport. The ferry journey typically takes around seven hours, making it a comfortable way to travel to the mainland.
At Chios Main Port, the departure area is generally organized, with clear signage directing travelers to the appropriate dock. While details may vary, you will likely find ticket counters and waiting areas nearby. It is wise to check the ticketing information and departure displays for any updates before boarding, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chios (Main Port) and Thessaloniki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki a delightful experience with these insider tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey so you can relax and focus on the beautiful views.
Parking: Chios (Main Port) offers ample parking options. Arriving early helps you find the best spot and enjoy your pre-boarding time.
Scenic Views: Don't miss out on the breathtaking coastline views during the ferry ride! Grab your camera as you sail across the Aegean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates. Booking in advance guarantees your spot and can save you money.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options, but it's wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey too.
Weather: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for cooler indoor areas. High tides can make outdoor decks windy, so be prepared.
As you arrive in Thessaloniki, be ready to explore its vibrant local markets and remarkable historical sites, like the Rotunda and the White Tower. Don’t forget to taste the city’s famous bougatsa filled with sweet custard!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the city center, located just a short 1 km walk away, easily accessible by taxi or local bus. If you're coming from Chios Airport, taxis are readily available and take about 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city center regularly.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to key areas like Aristotelous Square and the port area, making it easy to access by foot or taxi.
While we strive to provide the latest details, transportation options and schedules may change. If you find any inaccuracies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a vibrant city in Greece that brings together history, tasty food, and beautiful beaches! One of the city’s most famous spots is the White Tower, where you can climb up and see amazing views of the sea. The Rotunda is another awesome landmark that used to be a palace, and it’s full of cool history.
Don’t miss out on tasting local foods like delicious gyro wraps and sweet baklava. The waterfront is lovely for a stroll, and you can relax at the beach or enjoy ice cream while watching the sunset.
For fun adventures, explore the charming streets and discover hidden gems like cozy cafes and cool shops. You can also visit the nearby Mount Olympus, which is great for a hike and offers stunning scenery.
Thessaloniki is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands and towns. Whether you love history, nature, or just good food, Thessaloniki has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki
See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
