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Ferries run from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Thessaloniki at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (Main Port) of Chios (All Ports), takes 13h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 15h 38min arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €36.00 and go up to €36.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
The Thessaloniki - Chios (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Thessaloniki and Chios (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 15h 38min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.
How far is Chios (All Ports) by ferry from Thessaloniki?
The ferry trip from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) usually lasts around 15h 38min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 13h 15min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) is about 372.44km or 200.97nm. 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 17h 15min.
When you book your ferries with from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 13h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)?
A day trip from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 13h 15min 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 Thessaloniki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Chios (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €36.00 and €36.00, while vehicles average around €82.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 36.00€ for foot passengers and from 24.00€ 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
To travel from Thessaloniki to Chios, the most effective option is taking a ferry from the main departure port located at the city's waterfront. This port is conveniently situated near the city center, making it accessible via local buses, taxis, or a short walk. If you are coming from the airport, you can catch a direct bus to the city center, which runs frequently and typically takes about 40 minutes. Once at the port, ferries to Chios operate regularly, offering a scenic journey across the Aegean Sea.
Ferries usually depart from the designated terminal at the port, often indicated by clear signage. While details regarding dock assignments can change, keeping an eye on electronic displays will help guide you to the correct gate. Travelers are advised to check for any travel updates and to arrive early to ensure a comfortable start to their journey.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
Some ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
- 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 €24.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Chios (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)
When traveling from Thessaloniki 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:
- 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports)
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting strict standards to guarantee a secure experience for all travelers.
Parking: Thessaloniki port has ample parking options nearby, making it convenient for those driving to the ferry.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera to capture the incredible coastlines!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app makes this quick and easy, plus it provides updates for your journey.
Onboard Dining: Delicious dining options are available on the ferry, but it’s a great idea to bring snacks and water for your trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket will keep you warm on the ferry, especially indoors, where it can be chilly.
Deck Awareness: The outdoor deck can be windy, so hold onto your hat while enjoying the open air!
Chios offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and rich history.
Local Flavor: Enjoy Chios’ famous mastic gum products and local wines that are truly unique.
Cultural Treasures: Explore the medieval village of Pyrgi or the beautiful mastic trees, which are a must-see!
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 Thessaloniki
The Thessaloniki ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, about a 20-minute walk from Aristotelous Square. It is also roughly 15 km from Thessaloniki Airport, easily accessible via taxi (approximately 25 minutes) or by public transport, such as the bus routes 78 or 79, which connect the airport to the city center.
In Chios, the main ferry terminal is located in the town of Chios, close to key attractions like the waterfront and the central market, making it easy to explore. Various ferry services depart from this port to the mainland and other islands, ensuring convenient travel options.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to verify your plans ahead of time. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)
Chios is a beautiful Greek island with lots of amazing things to see and do. One special place is the town of Mesta, known for its narrow, winding streets and old stone houses. The beaches here are stunning, like the sandy beach at Karfas, where you can swim and play in the sun. Don't forget to try some local food! The mastic gum from Chios is a tasty treat that you won't find anywhere else.
You can also visit the famous Nea Moni Monastery, where you can admire beautiful ancient mosaics. If you love nature, go hiking in the hills to enjoy incredible views and maybe spot some wildlife. One of the fun things to do is take a boat trip to nearby islands like Psara and Oinousses, where you can explore more hidden gems.
Chios is great for short visits if you want to relax, but it also makes a perfect starting point for more adventures in the area. Whether you’re exploring the busy ports or relaxing on quiet beaches, Chios is full of fun discoveries waiting for you!
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