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Ferries run from Syros to Chios (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 18:55, and the last at 18:55. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Syros to Chios (Main Port) of Chios, takes 10h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €56.50 and go up to €56.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Syros to Chios might make a stop at places such as Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios.
Ferry companies from Syros to Chios
The Syros - Chios route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Syros to Chios ferry schedule
Ferry times from Syros to Chios depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Syros to Chios by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Syros and Chios, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.

How far is Chios by ferry from Syros?
The ferry trip from Syros to Chios usually lasts around 10h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h , 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 Syros to Chios is about 150.20km or 81.05nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios in 10h .
When you book your ferry from Syros 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 Syros to Chios
The fastest ferry from Syros to Chios is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 10h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Syros to Chios?
A day trip from Syros to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 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 Syros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Syros to Chios?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Syros 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 Syros 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Chios
Ticket prices for ferries from Syros to Chios depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €56.50 and €56.50, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €56.50 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 Syros 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 Syros to Chios timetable

How to get from Syros to Chios (All Ports)
To travel from Syros to Chios, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries mainly depart from the main port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center. If you're arriving by air, a quick taxi or bus ride can take around 10 to 15 minutes to reach the port. Expect ferries to Chios several times a week, with typical journey durations ranging from about 2.5 to 4 hours depending on the service you choose.
Departures usually take place at the terminal area, where you will find various ticket counters and signage directing you to your designated dock. It’s good practice to check your tickets or email for any last-minute changes. Arriving early allows you to navigate the terminal without rush, ensuring you have ample time to board and enjoy your trip.

Traveling from Syros to Chios without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Syros to Chios
Some ferries from Syros to Chios accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Syros to Chios. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chios
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Syros 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: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios
When traveling from Syros 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: 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 Syros 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 Syros to Chios?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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 Syros 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.

Handy travel tips from Syros to Chios
Make your journey from Syros to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun and safe trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.
Parking: At Syros port, you can find ample parking options if you’re driving. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially in the summer months.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands, perfect for those Instagram moments.
Ticket Tips: To get the best prices, book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. This tool provides updates and makes the booking process simple.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries feature dining options, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the voyage to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, remember to pack sunscreen if you travel in summer. A light jacket can be handy onboard as it might get chilly indoors.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be cautious; they can be windy, so hold on tight while you soak up the sun!
Chios (All Ports) is famous for its medieval mastic villages and vibrant local products like mastic gum. Don't miss the stunning beaches and rich history that make it a unique destination.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Syros
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the capital, Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and about 5 kilometers from the airport. For transportation to the port, you can easily take a taxi, which typically takes around 10 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that connect various points in the city.
In Chios, the main ferry terminal is situated in Chios Town, close to major landmarks like the central square and the archaeological museum, making it accessible for visitors. Similar transportation options are available, including taxis and public buses.
Please remember that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to double-check details with local services. If you spot any differences in the information provided, feel free 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 charming ports that make it special! You can visit the famous medieval village of Mesta, where the streets are like a maze and feel like stepping back in time. Don't miss the amazing beaches, like Karfas and Komi, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles.
While you're there, try some local treats like mastic gum and delicious seafood! You can explore nature by hiking through beautiful trails or visiting the stunning Chios Castle. If you’re lucky, you might find hidden spots to relax away from the crowds.
Chios is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. Take a boat ride to see even more of the beautiful Aegean Sea! With so many fun things to do and yummy food to taste, Chios is sure to fill your heart with joy and give you unforgettable memories.
Ferries traveling from Syros to Chios
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Syros to Chios.



