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Ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) operate 3 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kavala at 06:00, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry takes 11h 45min to reach the Mesta, Chios port of Chios (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 12h 49min arriving at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €32.00 to €74.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kavala - Limnos - Agios Efstratios - Mesta, Chios before reaching Chios (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
The Kavala - Chios (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kavala to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kavala and Chios (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 12h 49min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports.

How far is Chios (All Ports) by ferry from Kavala?
The ferry trip from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) usually lasts around 12h 49min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 11h 45min, arriving at Mesta, Chios port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 13h 53m to Chios (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) is about 321.48km or 173.47nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports) in 15h .
When you book your ferry from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) is AQUA BLUE, operated by Seajets and arrives at Mesta, Chios port. The trip takes just 11h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 11h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Chios (All Ports) to Kavala ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kavala to Chios (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Chios (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kavala to Chios (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Chios (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Chios (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €32.00 to €74.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at €65.00 for foot passengers.
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €32.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kavala to Chios (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Chios (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Kavala to Chios (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
To travel from Kavala to Chios, ferries are your best option, with the main departures from the Kavala ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and only a short drive from the airport. Public buses and taxis frequently connect these points to the port, making your journey simple. Buses typically run every hour and take about thirty minutes, while taxis offer a quicker ride, taking around fifteen minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedules ahead of time, as they can vary seasonally.
At the Kavala ferry terminal, you will usually find an area designated for departures. While specific details can change, it typically features clear signs to guide travelers. Always remember to check your ticket or email for the latest updates on your departure. It is wise to arrive early to allow for any unexpected changes and to familiarize yourself with the terminal setting.

Traveling from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kavala to Chios (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)
When traveling from Kavala to Chios (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- AQUA BLUE, DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe and cozy trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, offering a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Kavala port has ample parking spaces, allowing you to leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views during the trip. Keep your camera ready as you pass by charming islands and coastlines.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is handy for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, consider bringing your own snacks and water to save money.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, as it can get sunny on deck. During the ride, it may be breezy outdoors and cooler inside, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Local Delights in Chios: Dive into local mastic products and visit the medieval village of Mesta. Also, explore the stunning beaches and rich history that Chios offers!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Kavala
The ferry terminal in Kavala is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Kavala Fortress and the waterfront promenade. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, and local buses connect the terminal to the city. Public transport options are frequent, typically running every 30 minutes, with the journey taking around 15 minutes from the city center.
In Chios, you have multiple ferry terminals, including the main port close to Chios town, which is accessible by foot from major hotels and attractions. Mesta, a secondary port, is further south but still reachable by local buses or taxis.
As ferry schedules may change, we recommend checking local communications for the latest information. Your feedback is valuable, so please reach out if you find any inaccuracies.

Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)
Chios is an amazing island in Greece, full of adventure and beauty! You can visit the famous medieval village of Mastiha, where you’ll find unique mastic trees and learn about how this special gum is made. The lovely beaches, like Karfas and Emporios, have sparkling water that’s perfect for swimming and sandcastle building.
You must try the delicious local food, especially mastiha-flavored sweets and fresh seafood served at cozy taverns along the ports. If you like exploring, take a hike in the countryside and discover hidden waterfalls or charming villages that feel like a step back in time.
Don’t miss the magical sunset views from the port town of Chios City or enjoy a boat ride to nearby islands like Psara and Inousses for more fun. Chios is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore the beautiful Aegean Sea. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into local history, Chios has something special for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kavala to Chios (All Ports).
AQUA BLUE Seajets

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

