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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) run year-round from Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Mytilene, Lesvos port departs at 05:50, and the last at 19:00 from Mytilene, Lesvos. Similar schedules apply for the Sigri, Lesvos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 2h 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 56min. Ticket prices range from €14.00 to €19.50. Book your tickets online to Chios (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Chios (Main Port), with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 56min on average. Ferries depart from the Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) typically takes 2h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min from Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Sigri, Lesvos. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Lesvos (All Ports) and Chios (Main Port) is about 93.28km or 50.33nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)
F/B ARIADNE, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port). It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 2h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 40min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Chios (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Chios (Main Port) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) 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.
Not far from Chios (Main Port) • Where to go next
Chios (Main Port) offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)
Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €14.00 to €19.50 for foot passengers and average €18.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Sigri, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at 14.00€ for foot passengers and from 5.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Chios (Main Port) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Chios (Main Port).
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How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)
Travelers looking to journey from Lesvos to Chios will primarily rely on ferry transportation. The main departure ports on Lesvos are Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos and Sigri. The Mytilene port is conveniently located near the city center and just a short drive from the airport, with frequent bus services and taxis available for quick transfers. Sigri, while more remote, can be accessed via local buses that provide service from nearby towns, though they may run less frequently. Be sure to check schedules to find the best option for your timetable, as travel durations can vary.
At the ports, you'll typically find designated areas for departures. Mytilene port has a central terminal where ferries to Chios generally dock, while the Sigri port features a simpler setup. Each port may have specific gates for different ferry operators, so it can be beneficial to consult the available information displays for the most current details. Arriving early can help ensure you have enough time to navigate any changes and board comfortably.
Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port), and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port), and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle transport to Chios (Main Port) is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Chios (Main Port)
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chios (Main Port)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port), 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: DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (Main Port)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port).
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Chios (Main Port). Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Lesvos (All Ports) and Chios (Main Port), but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port)
Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience for passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Sigri and Mytilene ports, making it convenient for travelers driving to the ferry.
Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery during the journey. Keep your camera handy to capture the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app simplifies the booking process and helps you stay updated with any schedule changes.
Snacks: While onboard dining is available, bringing your own snacks and water can save money and ensure you have something you enjoy.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is great for indoor areas which can be cool, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Chios Highlights: Explore the Mastiha Village: Discover unique mastic products and the charming local culture. Don't miss the Chios Castle: This historic landmark offers a glimpse into the island's rich history and stunning architecture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Sigri, it is located on the northwest coast of Lesvos, approximately 3 km from the town center. From Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos, the ferry terminal is around 82 km away, a drive of about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The nearest airport is Mytilene International Airport, which is about 85 km from Sigri.
Transportation options include renting a car or taking a taxi, both of which offer flexibility and convenience. There are also public buses available connecting Mytilene to Sigri, though schedules may vary, so it’s best to check in advance for current timings.
In Mytilene, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, allowing for easy access to various amenities. Travelers can use taxis or walk from nearby hotels and shops. The Chios Main Port offers connections to mainland Greece and is situated close to the city center, making it accessible via local transport, taxis, and walking.
While we aim to keep all information current, transportation schedules and services may change. Should you encounter any differences or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Chios (Main Port)
Chios, with its lovely main port, is a fantastic place to visit! The port area is full of colorful buildings and friendly people. You can stroll along the waterfront, where you’ll find delicious local food like fresh seafood and traditional mastic sweets. The beaches near the main port, like Karfas, have soft sand and clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and playing.
One special spot to check out is the Chios Maritime Museum. Here, you can learn about the island's rich history with amazing ship models and artifacts. For nature lovers, a short hike to the nearby village of Mesta, with its charming old streets, is a must!
If you’re feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to explore nearby islands, like Psara and Oinousses, or relax and soak up the sun. Chios is perfect for short visits to enjoy the sights, or you can use it as a starting point for more adventures. No matter how long you stay, Chios will fill your days with fun and excitement!
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