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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) run year-round from Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Mytilene, Lesvos port departs at 01:00, and the last at 18:01 from Mytilene, Lesvos. Similar schedules apply for the Sigri, Lesvos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 4 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 50min, 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, season, and departure port. 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 weekly.
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 50min 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 50min.
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 50min 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 €15.00 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)
Traveling from Lesvos to Chios is best done by ferry, with key departure points at Sigri and Lesvos - Mytilene. Sigri is a charming coastal village located about 45 kilometers from Mytilene, the island's capital, where you'll also find the main airport. Mytilene port offers frequent ferries, taking around one hour to reach Chios, while Sigri has less frequent service but offers a scenic journey. Taxis and local buses are available to transport you to both ports, ensuring access from the city center and other areas.
At each port, travelers will find designated terminals where ferries dock for boarding. Mytilene's terminal is near the heart of the city, making it easy to grab any last-minute supplies. Sigri's dock provides a quaint atmosphere as you await departure. As schedules can fluctuate, checking your tickets or emails for updates is wise. Be sure to arrive early to ensure a smooth journey to Chios.
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:
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
- LEFKA ORI- 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 F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI 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: F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI.
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, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS: 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 F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI 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) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you can relax while enjoying the journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Sigri and Mytilene ports, making it easy to leave your car and board the ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning coastal views that showcase the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and convenience. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and grab tickets.
Onboard Dining: While there are snack options available, consider bringing your own light bites and water.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket to stay cozy indoors, or if you're on the outdoor deck, remember it can be windy, so dress accordingly.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Conditions can change quickly, so check the weather before you arrive.
When you reach Chios, be ready for a rich cultural experience with historic landmarks and delicious local mastic products to explore!
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 terminals in Sigri and Mytilene, both located on the island of Lesvos, you can easily access them through various transportation options. The Sigri ferry terminal is situated approximately 5 minutes from the village center, while the Mytilene ferry terminal is close to the city center, just a short distance from local cafes and shops. Both terminals are accessible from the nearest airports: Mytilene Airport is about 8 km from Mytilene port, where taxis and buses frequently operate.
For transportation, consider both taxis and public buses. The bus service from Mytilene city center to the ferry terminal runs regularly throughout the day, making it a convenient choice. If you're coming from Sigri village, taxis are readily available and provide a quick route to the terminal. Driving is also an option, with good road access to both ports.
The ferry terminal in Chios, the main port, is located in the heart of Chios City, making it easily reachable from major hotels and attractions in the area, with taxi services available for local transport.
Please note, transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to double-check timings and availability. If you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chios (Main Port)
Chios (Main Port) is a magical place full of fun things to do and see! One of its biggest highlights is the beautiful Mastichochoria villages, famous for their unique mastic gum trees. You can explore the charming streets, and don’t forget to try delicious local dishes like mastic ice cream and fresh seafood at tasty tavernas.
The beaches are stunning too! Karfas Beach has soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also visit the lovely Komi Beach, which is great for relaxing.
If you love history, check out the amazing Chios Castle and the ancient Nea Moni Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking mosaics. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to the picturesque village of Pyrgi, known for its beautiful decorations on the buildings.
Chios (Main Port) is a fantastic place for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to explore nearby islands like Psara and Oinousses. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Chios has something special for everyone!
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