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Ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Mesta, Chios at 03:05, and the last at 03:05. The fastest ferry takes 7h 35min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 7h 32min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €40.00 to €49.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Mesta, Chios - Mykonos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
The Mesta, Chios - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Mesta, Chios and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 32min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Mesta, Chios?
The ferry trip from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 32min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 35min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) is about 203.65km or 109.89nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 7h 35min.
When you book your ferries with from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) 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 Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 7h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), 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 Athens (All Ports) to Mesta, Chios ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Mesta, Chios to Athens (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 Athens (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €40.00 and €49.00, while vehicles average around €76.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 40.00€ for foot passengers and from 29.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), 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 Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) 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 Athens (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Mesta, Chios to Athens, the most efficient choice is to take a ferry from the nearby port of Chios Town. Located about 30 minutes away by taxi or bus, Chios Town serves as a major departure hub with ferries heading to multiple ports in Athens, including Piraeus and Rafina. Ferries tend to operate several times daily, with journey times varying between 5 to 7 hours, depending on the specific service you choose. Buses and taxis provide regular connections from Mesta to ensure you can plan your trip around the ferry schedules.
The ferry departs from the main terminal area in Chios Town, where travelers can expect to find facilities such as ticket counters and waiting areas. Although details may change, it is generally advisable to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding. For the latest updates, be sure to check schedules displayed at the terminal or on your tickets to ensure a seamless start to your journey.
Traveling from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €29.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports), 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports), 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 Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports), 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.
Handy travel tips from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Mesta, Chios to Athens (All Ports) delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Mesta, Chios port. Arrive early if you’re driving to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat by the window for a memorable experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance during peak seasons to avoid sold-out ferries. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but consider bringing snacks and bottled water for the journey.
Weather Readiness: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is helpful, especially with the wind on outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Take time to explore the ferry and enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating, while keeping in mind that indoor spaces can be quite chilly.
Explore Athens (All Ports) after your journey and dive into its vibrant culture, iconic landmarks, and delicious local cuisine. Don’t miss out on the thrilling night scenes or the historic treasures waiting for you!
- Cultural Landmarks: The Acropolis and the Parthenon await, showing off Athens’ rich history.
- Local Flavors: Make sure to try traditional Greek dishes at local tavernas for an authentic taste of Athens.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Mesta, Chios
The ferry terminal in Mesta, Chios is located just a short walk from the village center, providing easy access to local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 30 minutes by car from Chios Airport. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, and local buses that connect Mesta with other villages and the airport, though schedules may vary.
In Athens, the ferry terminals are primarily located at Piraeus Port, which is about 12 km from the city center and easily reachable by metro or taxi. Other ports like Rafina and Lavrion are further out but also serve ferries to the islands.
For the most reliable travel plans, we encourage you to check current transportation schedules, as they can change. If you find any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a wonderful place full of history and fun! You can visit famous spots like the Acropolis, where you can see the ancient Parthenon that makes you feel like a time traveler. The lively streets are filled with tasty food. Don’t forget to try the yummy gyros and sweet baklava!
There are pretty beaches nearby, like Vouliagmeni, where you can swim and enjoy the sun. You can also take a short boat ride to nearby islands like Aegina and Hydra, which are perfect for a fun day trip. For something unique, explore the vibrant markets and shops in Plaka, where you can find cool souvenirs.
Athens is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for adventures in other places. So whether you are here for one day or a week, there’s so much to see and do! Explore ancient ruins, taste delicious food, and soak up the beautiful scenery.
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