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Ferries run from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 14:00, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Chios (Main Port) of Chios (All Ports), takes 6h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 7h 43min arriving at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €40.00 and go up to €49.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Piraeus - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
The Piraeus - Chios (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Piraeus and Chios (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 43min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Mesta, Chios - Chios (Main Port) ports.
How far is Chios (All Ports) by ferry from Piraeus?
The ferry trip from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 43min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 55min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 7h 1m to Mesta, Chios. 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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) is about 213.41km or 115.16nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports) in 9h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Piraeus to Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) is F/B ARIADNE, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 6h 55min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)?
A day trip from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports) to Piraeus ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mesta, Chios and Chios (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Piraeus 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 (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Piraeus to Chios (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 €84.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Mesta, Chios, ferry tickets start at 40.00€ for foot passengers and from 29.50€ for vehicles.
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 40.00€ for foot passengers and from 24.91€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
The best way to travel from Piraeus to Chios is by ferry, departing mainly from the Piraeus ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the terminal via Metro Line 1, buses, or taxis, with the subway being the quickest option at about 30 minutes from central Athens. Ferries to Chios operate multiple times daily, with a travel time of around 5 to 7 hours, so be sure to book tickets in advance and check schedules for your preferred time.
At the Piraeus terminal, ferries typically depart from designated docks, which may vary, so look for signs indicating Chios departures when you arrive. Keep an eye on ticket displays and updates, as departure gates can change. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the terminal and board your vessel comfortably.
Traveling from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
Some ferries from Piraeus to Chios (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 Mesta, Chios
- DIAGORAS- 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 start at €24.91. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Chios (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chios (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Piraeus to Chios (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, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)
When traveling from Piraeus 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 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, : 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 Piraeus to Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS 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 Piraeus to Chios (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 Piraeus to Chios (All Ports)
Make your journey from Piraeus to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! This ferry route offers stunning views and a quick connection to Chios, famous for its unique culture and beautiful landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Piraeus port has ample parking available, making it convenient if you plan to drive.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticketing: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board, but bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for summer and a jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be ready for wind on outdoor decks.
Stopover Highlights: Explore Mesta: Enjoy the medieval village charm of Mesta with its narrow streets and local crafts. Chios Town: Visit historic sites and indulge in delicious local mastic products.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Piraeus
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located approximately 10 kilometers from the Athens city center and 50 kilometers from Athens International Airport. It’s easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport. For public transit, the metro line 1 connects directly to Piraeus, with trains running frequently; the journey from central Athens takes about 20 minutes. Several bus routes also serve the port.
In Chios, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, providing easy access to local amenities. The Mesta port is further south on the island but also well-connected by local transportation options.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)
Chios is a magical island in Greece with beautiful ports, stunning beaches, and yummy food. One of its famous spots is the town of Chios, where you can explore old buildings and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don’t miss the picturesque village of Pyrgi, known for its amazing black and white designs on the houses. For some beach fun, head to Mavra Volia, where the sand is black and the water is crystal clear!
While you’re there, make sure to savor local treats like mastic ice cream, which has a special flavor that you won't find anywhere else. You can also take a hike at the beautiful Anavatos, an old village that feels like stepping back in time.
Chios is perfect for a short visit or as a launch pad to discover nearby islands like Lesvos and Samos. You can have fun exploring nature, visiting markets filled with local goodies, and enjoying everything this lovely island offers. No matter how long you stay, Chios will leave you with wonderful memories and new places to explore!
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