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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 17:20, and the last at 17:20. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 16h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 16h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €34.50 and can cost up to €34.50. 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
You can reach Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 16h 20min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki usually takes 16h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 45min, and the longest ferry in 17h 15min.
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 DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 16h 45min.
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 16h 45min, 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?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki 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 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 €34.50, 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 travel from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki, you’ll begin at the main ferry terminal located conveniently near the city center. This proximity allows for easy access via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, taking about 15 minutes from downtown. Taxis are also readily available and can whisk you to the port in about 10 minutes, making it convenient for any traveler.
At the Chios Main Port, you’ll find a designated area for ferry departures that typically includes several gates and seating. While the layout may vary, it’s best to check ticket displays for any updates or changes. Arriving early is helpful, as it allows you to navigate the terminal and secure a good spot onboard.
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:
- 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Thessaloniki. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards. You can relax knowing that you’re in good hands.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the coastline, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options onboard, but it's wise to bring along snacks and water for the journey to save time and money.
Weather Prep: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is useful onboard as indoor areas can be a bit cool.
Relax: The outdoor decks provide fresh air, but be aware it can be windy. Find a cozy indoor spot if you prefer a calmer atmosphere.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for smooth booking and real-time updates.
Thessaloniki awaits with its rich history and vibrant culture. Don’t miss:
Culinary Delights: Taste local specialties like souvlaki and revani, or explore the bustling markets filled with olive oil and honey.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic White Tower and stroll along the waterfront promenade for stunning sunsets.
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, which is just a 10-minute walk away. The port is easily accessible from Chios Island Airport, approximately 3 kilometers away; taxis and local buses provide convenient options for this short trip. Public transport includes the KTEL buses that connect various parts of the island.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, close to the city center and major hotels, offering easy access to local attractions. Public transport like buses or taxis can quickly take you to the terminal.
While we aim to share accurate details, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a bright and lively city in Greece that is full of surprises! One of the coolest places to visit is the White Tower, where you can climb to see amazing views of the city and the sea. The waterfront is perfect for a nice walk, and there are pretty beaches close by where you can splash in the waves. Don't miss trying local treats like juicy souvlaki and sweet baklava—they’re delicious!
For fun activities, you can explore ancient ruins like the Rotunda or visit the lively markets full of colorful fruits and snacks. If you love nature, take a short trip to nearby Mount Olympus, where you can hike and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Thessaloniki is also a great spot for day trips to nearby islands, making it perfect for both short visits and longer adventures. Whether you’re wandering through the charming streets or enjoying some yummy food, there’s always something exciting waiting for you in this amazing city!
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