Ferries run from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kavala at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Chios (Main Port) in just 11h , while on average the journey takes around 11h . One-way tickets start at just €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. Book your ferry tickets to Chios (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kavala to Chios (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
11h 0m
€32.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Kavala to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST FERRY
11h 0m
DURATION
11h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€32.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
321.28km - 173.36nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Kavala and Chios (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) usually takes 11h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h , and the longest ferry in 11h .

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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port), 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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h .

Can you do a day trip from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kavala to Chios (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h , 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 Chios (Main Port) to Kavala and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 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.

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Kavala to Chios (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) typically range from €32.00 to €32.00, 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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 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 Chios (Main Port).

Choose your ferry from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)

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How to get from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)

To travel from Kavala to Chios, the best option is to take a ferry departing from Kavala's main port, conveniently located a short distance from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses running frequently throughout the day, taxis that provide door-to-door service, or even by a leisurely walk if you're near the waterfront. Travel times vary, making it easy to find a suitable option.

At Kavala port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal area with various docks. The setup may vary, so keeping an eye on the port signs and departure listings is essential. Be sure to arrive early for ticket collection and boarding. Checking ticket information and display boards for the latest updates is advisable to ensure a timely departure.

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Traveling from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kavala and Chios (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kavala to Chios (Main Port), 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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port) 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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port)?

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 Kavala to Chios (Main Port), 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kavala to Chios (Main Port) as enjoyable as your destination with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, providing a secure experience as you travel across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Kavala offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your vehicle behind while you explore Chios.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights along the way. Keep your camera ready for stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates on your trip.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and meals available on the ferry. Bringing your own snacks and water is also a great idea for extra comfort.

Weather Awareness: Check the forecast before you go. If it’s sunny, pack sunscreen, or if it’s cooler, bring a jacket for the trip. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.

Chios (Main Port) awaits with its unique attractions:

  • Mastic Villages: Explore the charming villages famous for their unique resin.
  • Vibrant Times: Give yourself time to enjoy local cuisine and beautiful beaches that make Chios a memorable destination.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chios (Main Port).

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kavala ferry port

The Kavala ferry port is located close to the city center, just a 10-minute walk from the central square, and approximately 30 km from Kavala Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi in about 25 minutes or use local buses from the city center that provide convenient access. Upon arriving at the port, you’ll find ferries operating to destinations such as Chios. The ferry terminal in Chios, known as the Main Port, is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible from local attractions and accommodations. Local buses and taxis also connect to the ferry terminal for hassle-free travel. Please check for any updates on schedules or transportation options, as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies in the information provided, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Chios (Main Port)

Chios (Main Port) is a wonderful place to visit in Greece! It's special because of its beautiful beaches, like Mavra Volia with its black pebbles and the sandy Kambos. The town is filled with charming buildings and tasty food. You can try local dishes like Mastic ice cream and yummy seafood at friendly tavernas.

One fun thing to do is explore the famous 14th-century medieval village called Pyrgi, known for its unique patterns on the walls. You can also visit the impressive Nea Moni Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with gorgeous mosaics. For nature lovers, hiking in the lush hills or swimming in the crystal-clear waters will be a treat.

Chios (Main Port) is perfect for short visits, or you can use it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Oinousses or Psara. Whether you spend a few days or just a few hours, Chios (Main Port) is full of exciting adventures waiting for you!

For more detailed information about Chios (Main Port), including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Chios (Main Port).
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Available ferries from Kavala to Chios (Main Port)

See the ferries traveling from Kavala to Chios (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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