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Ferries run from Psara to Chios (Main Port) 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Psara at 02:55, and the last at 02:55. The fastest ferry can reach Chios (Main Port) in just 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Chios (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Psara to Chios (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Psara - Inousses - Chios (All Ports).

Psara to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
02:55
LATEST FERRY
02:55
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 50m
DURATION
2h 50m - 2h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
53.63km / 28.94nm
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Can I take a ferry from Psara to Chios (Main Port)?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Psara and Chios (Main Port). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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

The ferry journey from Psara to Chios (Main Port) usually takes 2h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 2h 55min.

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 Psara 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 Psara to Chios (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Psara to Chios (Main Port) is NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 50min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Psara to Chios (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is 2h 50min. 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 Psara ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Psara to Chios (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Psara 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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Psara to Chios (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Psara to Chios (Main Port) typically range from €10.00 to €10.00, 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 Psara 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).

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How to get from Psara to Chios (Main Port)

How to Get from Psara to Chios

The ferry from Psara to Chios usually departs from the main Port of Psara, which sits right by the small town so you can walk there from most guesthouses. Local taxis and limited island buses or hotel shuttles can bring you directly to the Ferry Terminal, though services may not run very frequently, so it is wise to plan ahead and confirm times.

Departures typically use a clearly signposted Terminal area or nearby dock, where you will find the Gate for boarding once it is announced. Facilities may be basic, so consider bringing water and snacks. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for any last-minute changes, and aim to arrive early to start your journey with confidence.

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

Ferries from Psara 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 Psara to Chios (Main Port)?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Psara and Chios (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Psara 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:

  • : 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 Psara 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 Psara to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, there are cabins available on LEFKA ORI, 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 Psara 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 Psara to Chios (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Psara to Chios a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and good equipment, so you can relax and feel secure.

Tickets & app: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and get updates.

Parking: Check parking options near the Psara port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to boarding.

Weather-wise: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly and outdoor decks get windy.

Onboard comfort: Carry a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is a café or bar on board. Wear comfy clothes and take short walks to stretch.

Scenic views: Spend time on deck for Aegean sea views between Psara and Chios, but hold onto railings if the sea is choppy and keep cameras and phones secure.

Destination highlights: Chios awaits with mastiha products, lively waterfront cafés, and Venetian-style architecture, a striking contrast to quiet Psara.

Local character: From Psara’s peaceful vibe to Chios’ vibrant town, historic monasteries, and unique mastic villages, this Route links two very different sides of the Aegean you should not miss.

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 Psara ferry port

The Psara Ferry Terminal is located in Psara Port on the waterfront of Psara town, just a short walk from the main square, shops, and accommodation. There is no airport on Psara, so most visitors arrive by ferry from other islands or the mainland and can easily reach the Terminal on foot. Taxis and local cars can drop you right at the Port, and many hotels offer transfers or are within walking distance.

The Ferry Terminal in Chios is typically set close to the town center, with good access on foot, by taxi, or local buses from major areas like the city center and nearby neighborhoods.

We do our best to keep information current, but local transport services and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team and let us know.

Exploring Chios (Main Port)

Chios (Main Port) is a lively Destination where ships, cafes, and history all meet by the sea. As you walk along the waterfront, you’ll see colorful boats, cozy tavernas, and the old castle walls watching over the Port. It feels both modern and traditional at the same time.

In the town you can explore narrow streets, small shops, and beautiful churches. Nearby, you’ll find pretty beaches with clear water where you can relax and swim. Make sure to try local food like fresh seafood, sweet mastiha treats, and tasty cheeses in family-run restaurants.

You can visit the castle area, small museums, and viewpoints that look over the harbor, perfect for photos at sunset. If you like to wander, you’ll discover quiet squares and little cafés that feel like secret spots.

Chios (Main Port) is great for a short visit, with everything close and easy to reach. It is also a perfect starting point for exploring the rest of Chios Island and other nearby Islands, as many ferries and buses begin their journey from here.

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 Psara to Chios (Main Port)

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

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