Ferries run from Limnos to Chios (Main Port) 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 01:00, and the last at 23:59. The fastest ferry can reach Chios (Main Port) in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 9h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets to Chios (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Limnos to Chios (Main Port)

You can reach Chios (Main Port) from Limnos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 02/08/2026

Limnos to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
01:00
LATEST FERRY
23:59
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 0m
DURATION
9h 0m - 10h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
192.60km / 103.93nm
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Can I take a ferry from Limnos to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Limnos and Chios (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 23min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Limnos to Chios (Main Port) usually takes 9h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h , and the longest ferry in 10h 35min.

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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Limnos to Chios (Main Port) is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h .

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Limnos to Chios (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is 9h . 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 Limnos ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Limnos 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 Limnos 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.

Close to Chios (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Chios (Main Port) is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Chios (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Chios (Main Port) to Cesme
13.31km
(7.18nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Chios (Main Port) to Inousses
17.53km
(9.46nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Limnos to Chios (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Chios (Main Port) typically range from €22.00 to €22.00 for foot passengers and on average €77.12 for vehicles, 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port)

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How to get from Limnos to Chios (Main Port)

To get from Limnos, start your journey at the main ferry departure port in Myrina, just a short 10-minute drive from the city center and about 15 minutes from the airport. Taxi services are readily available, while local buses run frequently, making the trip convenient. The bus ride offers a scenic view and typically takes around 20 minutes, ensuring you stay connected to both the city and nature.

At the port, you will find an organized terminal area with clear signage directing passengers to various ferry docks. While details can change, the atmosphere is generally bustling with travelers ready to embark. Be sure to verify your ticket and departure information on the display boards, and it is wise to arrive early to navigate any potential last-minute changes.

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

Ferries from Limnos 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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port)?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Limnos to Chios (Main Port), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries from Limnos to Chios (Main Port). Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Limnos to Chios (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Limnos 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:

  • DIAGORAS: 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS, 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 Limnos 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.

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

Make your trip from Limnos to your next destination a joy with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!

Ferries from Limnos to your chosen island are a breeze, connecting you to stunning views and rich culture. Here are some practical tips for a fabulous adventure:

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Parking is available at the Limnos ferry terminal, making it hassle-free to leave your car.

Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views. Keep your camera ready for spectacular sunsets!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app to secure your preferred travel time and price.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks and coffee options on board, but bringing your own refreshments is a good idea too.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and shades. For cooler days, have a light jacket handy.

Comfort: Note that outdoor decks can be windy while indoors may feel chilly, so choose your seat wisely.

Watch Everything: Be cautious of high tides at the port and during the ride.

Limnos offers a perfect gateway to Cultural Richness: Discover ancient ruins and museums filled with history. Plus, don't miss the Gourmet Delights: Taste unique local products like honey and cheeses that make your trip unforgettable!

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

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Finding your way to Limnos ferry port

The Limnos ferry terminal is located in Myrina, the capital of Limnos, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 20 km from Limnos Airport. You can reach the terminal by car within about 25 minutes or opt for a taxi, which provides a convenient direct route. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport to Myrina, with a journey time of around 30 minutes.

In Myrina, the ferry terminal is adjacent to the waterfront, making it easily accessible from popular sites like restaurants and shops.

For ferry services from the mainland, the terminal is well-connected with routes to various destinations, including Kavala and Lervos. Please note that transportation schedules may change, so we recommend checking current information and reaching out to our support team for any updates you may find.

Exploring Chios (Main Port)

Chios (Main Port) is a special spot in Greece that's full of fun things to see and do! The port is lively and colorful, with pretty white buildings and a buzzing atmosphere. You can stroll along the waterfront, enjoying amazing views of the sea and tasty local treats like mastiha-flavored sweets.

One of the must-visit places here is the beautiful medieval village of Pyrgi, famous for its unique black and white designs on the walls. You can also relax on the lovely beaches like Karfas, where the sand is soft, and the water is clear. If you enjoy exploring nature, take a hike to discover the stunning landscapes and hidden waterfalls around the island.

Chios (Main Port) is perfect for quick visits, but it's also a great place to start if you want to explore other nearby islands. Whether you're looking for adventure or just a nice day by the beach, you'll find something exciting waiting for you in Chios!

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 Limnos to Chios (Main Port)

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

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

Visualize your trip: Limnos to Chios (Main Port) ferry map