Ferries from Patmos to Chios (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Patmos at 15:05, and the last at 15:05. The fastest ferry takes 7h 15min to reach the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios, with the average trip duration being 8h 5min arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €37.00 to €37.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Patmos to Chios might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios.

Ferry companies from Patmos to Chios

The Patmos - Chios route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
8h 5m
€37.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/06/2026

Patmos to Chios ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
15:05
LATEST FERRY
15:05
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 15m
DURATION
7h 15m - 8h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€37.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
123.23km / 66.49nm
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Can you get from Patmos to Chios by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Chios, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 5min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Chios by ferry from Patmos?

The ferry trip from Patmos to Chios usually lasts around 8h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 15min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Patmos to Chios is about 123.23km or 66.49nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios in 8h 20min.

When you book your ferry from Patmos 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 Patmos to Chios

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Chios is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 7h 15min, making it the quickest option available.

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

A day trip from Patmos to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 15min 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 Patmos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Chios?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Patmos to Chios route, offering a convenient way to travel to Chios (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Patmos 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 Patmos to Chios

Ticket prices for ferries from Patmos to Chios depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €37.00 and €37.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €37.00 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Chios timetable

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How to get from Patmos to Chios (All Ports)

To travel from Patmos to Chios, ferries are your best option. The main departure port is located close to the city center, making it easily accessible. Travelers can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with bus services running several times a day, allowing for a quick journey of about 15 minutes. Taxis offer a more direct route and are also readily available. Once at the port, you can look forward to a ferry ride that typically takes around 4 to 6 hours, depending on the service chosen.

The departure area is generally lively, with several gates marked for specific routes. Though details like names and locations may vary, travelers should expect signs guiding them to their designated ferry. Always double-check ticket information or your email for any changes to schedules. Arriving ahead of time will ensure you have enough time to find your gate and prepare for the journey ahead.

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Traveling from Patmos to Chios without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos to Chios

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

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Chios start at €0.00. 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Patmos to Chios. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Chios

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Patmos 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios

When traveling from Patmos to Chios (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

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

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Chios

Make your journey from Patmos to Chios (All Ports) a delightful experience with these practical travel tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Parking: Parking at Patmos port can be limited, so arrive early to find a spot. Alternatively, consider using local transport options to avoid hassle.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready, especially as you approach Chios!

Onboard Dining: Explore dining options onboard, but don’t forget to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful, as indoor areas may be cooler than expected.

Deck Tips: The outdoor deck offers fresh sea air but can be windy. Opt for indoor seating if you prefer a calmer environment.

Chios (All Ports) offers local mastic products and beautiful medieval villages like Mesta, making it a must-visit destination! Explore its rich cultural sites, and you will find plenty of activities to enjoy.

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 Patmos

The ferry terminal in Patmos is located in Skala, the island's main town, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible. For transportation, you can reach the port via taxi or car, with parking available nearby. Public buses also connect Skala with other parts of the island, making it a convenient option.

In Chios, the main ferry terminal is situated in Chios Town, close to the central area and major attractions like the Chios Maritime Museum. Accessing the port is straightforward by taxi, local buses, or by walking if you're staying nearby.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change. If you notice any issues with the information provided, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Chios

Chios is a beautiful island in Greece with lots to see and do! Its ports are lively and full of charm. One of the best places to visit is the famous medieval village of Mesta, where the cobbled streets feel like stepping back in time. The island also has stunning beaches like Karfas, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t miss trying the local mastic gum, a tasty treat that makes Chios special.

There are fun things to explore, like the ancient castle of Chios town, where you can learn about the island's history. If you love nature, take a hike in the beautiful countryside or visit the gorgeous waterfalls at Anavatos. You can also hop on a boat to nearby islands, making Chios a great starting point for more adventures.

Whether you stay for a few days or a week, Chios has something for everyone. With its friendly locals, delicious food, and unforgettable sights, you’ll love every moment on this amazing island!

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 Patmos to Chios

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

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

Patmos to Chios ferry map