Ferries from Lavrio to Chios (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Lavrio at 18:30, and the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry takes 6h to reach the Mesta, Chios port of Chios, with the average trip duration being 6h arriving at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €25.60 to €25.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lavrio to Chios

The Lavrio - Chios route is served by Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Seajets
Seajets
1 weekly
6h 0m
€25.60Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Lavrio to Chios ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lavrio to Chios depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:30
LATEST FERRY
18:30
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 0m
DURATION
6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€25.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
185.75km / 100.23nm
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Can you get from Lavrio to Chios by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Lavrio and Chios, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Chios by ferry from Lavrio?

The ferry trip from Lavrio to Chios usually lasts around 6h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h , arriving at Mesta, Chios port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 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 Lavrio to Chios is about 185.75km or 100.23nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mesta, Chios port of Chios in 6h .

When you book your ferry from Lavrio to Chios 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 Lavrio to Chios

The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Chios is AQUA BLUE, operated by Seajets and arrives at Mesta, Chios port. The trip takes just 6h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Lavrio to Chios?

A day trip from Lavrio to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios, 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 to Lavrio ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Lavrio to Chios?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Lavrio to Chios route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mesta, Chios while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Lavrio 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 • What to explore next

Ports at Chios connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Chios (All Ports) to Cesme
13.31km
(7.18nm)
0h 17m
PRICE
€29.93
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Chios (All Ports) to Inousses
17.53km
(9.46nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€3.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lavrio to Chios

Ticket prices for ferries from Lavrio to Chios depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €25.60 and €25.60, while vehicles average around €75.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at €25.60 for foot passengers and from €21.00 for vehicles.
  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios, 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 Lavrio to Chios 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.

Find the right ferry from the Lavrio to Chios timetable

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How to get from Lavrio to Chios (All Ports)

To travel from Lavrio to Chios, the best option is to take a ferry, departing mainly from Lavrio Port. Located about 17 kilometers from Athens city center and 30 kilometers from the airport, this port is accessible via public buses and taxis. The buses run frequently, taking about 30 to 40 minutes to reach the port, while taxi rides are quicker but a bit costlier. Ensuring you check the current ferry schedule is key, as journey times and availability can vary.

Typically, you'll find the departure area at Lavrio Port organized with a designated terminal for ferries. While the setup may change, there’s usually signage to guide you. It’s wise to arrive early to sort out your tickets and find your boarding gate without rush. Always check your email for any updates regarding your journey, as schedules can shift.

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Traveling from Lavrio to Chios without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lavrio to Chios 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Lavrio to Chios

Some ferries from Lavrio to Chios accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • AQUA BLUE- Seajets, arriving at Mesta, Chios

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Chios start at €21.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Chios

You can take a motorcycle on AQUA BLUE ferries from Lavrio to Chios. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Chios

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lavrio to Chios, 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.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Lavrio to Chios, 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 Lavrio to Chios?

Yes, cabins are available on the AQUA BLUE 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 Lavrio to Chios, 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.

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Handy travel tips from Lavrio to Chios

Make your journey from Lavrio to Chios (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind while you travel across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at Lavrio port, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind while you explore Chios.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and neighboring islands—perfect for those Instagram moments.

Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets ahead of time to secure the best rates and seats. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Several dining options are available aboard the ferry, but don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Prep: Remember to bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and have a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can be chilly. Outside decks might be breezy, so dress accordingly.

Don't miss the unique experiences in Chios:

  • Local Delights: Taste the famous mastic products, a unique resin from the mastic tree found only in Chios.

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit Mesta, a medieval village known for its preserved architecture and charming narrow streets.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lavrio

The ferry terminal in Lavrio is located near the city center, just a short walk from various shops and restaurants. It’s about 30 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, making it accessible by taxi (around 30 minutes) or via public transport, including bus services that connect to nearby towns and the metro system. Travel time from the airport may vary based on traffic.

In Chios, ferry terminals include Mesta and the Main Port, which are close to the city center and easily reachable by local transport. Both terminals provide access to popular attractions and are designed for convenience.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information ahead of your trip. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Chios

Chios is a beautiful Greek island with amazing things to see and do at its ports! One of the most special places to visit is the picturesque town of Chios City, where you can stroll through charming streets and admire the old buildings. Don’t miss the famous medieval villages like Mesta and Pyrgi, with their cool stone houses and unique walls covered in amazing patterns.

If you love the beach, you're in for a treat! Check out stunning beaches like Mavra Volia and Komi, where you can swim in clear blue waters and soak up the sun. Chios is also known for its delicious food. Try the local mastic, a gum that comes from the trees and adds a unique taste to sweets and drinks.

There are plenty of fun things to do, like hiking in nature, visiting the ancient ruins, or taking a boat trip to nearby islands. Whether you're just here for a short visit or planning to explore more of the area, Chios is a great spot that offers a little bit of everything!

For more information about Chios, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Chios.
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Ferries traveling from Lavrio to Chios

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lavrio to Chios.

AQUA BLUE

AQUA BLUE Seajets

Lavrio to Chios ferry map