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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 52min arriving at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €29.70 to €40.50. 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 - Ag. Eystratios - 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. 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 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 52min. 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 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 11h 45min, arriving at Mesta, Chios port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 13h 58m 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 ferries with from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €29.70 and €40.50, while vehicles average around €78.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at 29.70€ for foot passengers and from 23.00€ for vehicles.
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 32.00€ for foot passengers and from 22.00€ for vehicles.
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, the most efficient option is via ferry, departing primarily from the Kavala Port, conveniently located near the city center and about a 30-minute drive from the airport. You can reach the port using local taxis, which are readily available and provide quick access. Alternatively, public buses regularly connect the city center and the airport to the port, with schedules designed to align with ferry departures, making planning your journey straightforward.
The typical departure area in Kavala is a bustling terminal where travelers gather for their journeys. Although specifics may change, you can expect to find clear signage directing you to the appropriate dock for ferries to Chios. Be sure to check your ticket and the display boards for any updates about your departure. Arriving early can help you navigate boarding procedures without complications.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- AQUA BLUE- Seajets, arriving at Mesta, Chios
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €22.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Chios (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA BLUE, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chios (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: AQUA BLUE, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
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: 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kavala to Chios (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Kavala to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
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) an unforgettable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting high standards that ensure you can relax during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kavala port, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Chios.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for great deals and easy access to real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Prepare for varying weather. If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen, and consider a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces or breezy outdoor decks.
Highlight your exploration in Chios with these must-see attractions:
Local Products: Don't miss the chance to taste Chios’s famous masticha and explore local markets.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the medieval village of Mesta and the unique medieval monuments scattered throughout the island.
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 the main square and local eateries. It's about 30 km from Kavala Airport, which can be reached via taxi or car in around 30 minutes. Public buses connect the airport to the city center, with the ferry port easily accessible from there.
In Chios, there are two main ferry terminals: the Chios (Main Port) located in the city, close to shops and restaurants, and Mesta, located southwest of the city. Both ports are well-connected by local transport options, including taxis and buses.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you discover any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)
Chios is a beautiful island in Greece with many exciting places to explore! One special feature is the mastic trees that produce something like chewing gum. You can even visit the village of Mesta, with its narrow streets and old stone houses. If you love the beach, check out Karfana beach, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming and relaxing. Don’t miss the tasty local food, especially the delicious mastic ice cream and fresh seafood.
You can have fun by visiting the ancient castle of Chios Town or hiking in the lush green hills. For something different, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Psara, where you can find hidden beaches and colorful fish to see while snorkeling.
Chios (All Ports) is great for a quick visit, but it’s also the perfect place to start your journey to explore more nearby islands and adventures. Whether you want to relax on a beach or learn about the island's history, Chios has something special for everyone!
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