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Ferries from Thessaloniki in Greece to Izmir in Turkey, do 0 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Thessaloniki at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The quickest available crossing takes just , while the average is . The cheapest tickets start at just €0.00, going up to €0.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Izmir with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Thessaloniki to Izmir ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Thessaloniki to Izmir in Turkey varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Thessaloniki and Izmir in Turkey. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Thessaloniki, Greece to Izmir, Turkey?
The ferry trip from Thessaloniki, Greece to Izmir, Turkey takes around on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Thessaloniki and Izmir is approximately 435.14km or 234.80nm. The longest crossing time available is .
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Fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki in Greece to Izmir in Turkey is , operated by , with a crossing time of .
Is a day trip from Thessaloniki to Izmir an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Thessaloniki to Izmir in Turkey isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Izmir. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Izmir to Thessaloniki ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Thessaloniki - Izmir route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Thessaloniki to Izmir in Turkey 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, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Thessaloniki to Izmir
Ferry ticket prices from Thessaloniki, Greece to Izmir, Turkey range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Thessaloniki to Izmir ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Izmir, Turkey.
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Getting from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey
To travel from Thessaloniki to Izmir, taking a ferry is the most enjoyable option. Ferries usually depart from the main port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and close to landmarks like the White Tower. You can easily reach the port by local buses or taxis that frequently run every 15 minutes, making your journey straightforward and quick.
Upon arrival at the terminal, passengers can expect a variety of signage in both Greek and Turkish. While the departure dock may vary, you’ll likely find designated boarding gates that guide you through the process. Don't forget to have your passport ready, as customs checks are standard. It’s wise to check the tickets or email confirmation you received for any updates, and arriving a bit ahead of time can help avoid last-minute surprises.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Izmir on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Thessaloniki, Greece and Izmir, Turkey. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Izmir, Turkey exciting and enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun and safe adventure!
Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow all modern standards, giving you peace of mind on your trip. Arrive early to find ample parking in Thessaloniki, making it easy to start your day.
Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea while on board; don’t forget your camera! Booking your ticket in advance is wise, and using the Ferryscanner app simplifies the process by providing live updates and options.
For dining, there are choices on board, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water. Relax while listening to music or reading a book. The outdoor deck can be windy, so bring a jacket if it's cool. And be mindful of the sun; sunscreen is a must during summer.
Local Delicacies: When in Izmir, don’t miss trying their famous kumru sandwich and exploring the lively markets filled with local products.
Cultural Gems: Visit the historic Konak Square and the beautiful Karsiyaka coastline for a taste of local life and stunning sunsets.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Turkey is home to the world's oldest known human settlement, Çatalhöyük?
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Izmir, Turkey.
Finding your way to the Thessaloniki ferry port
To get to the Thessaloniki ferry port, head to the area near the city's waterfront, close to Aristotelous Square and about 15 minutes from the city center. The port is easily accessible via taxi, which takes approximately 30 minutes from Thessaloniki Airport. Public transport options include bus lines 78 and 78N, which connect the airport to the city and the ferry terminal.
In Izmir, Turkey, the ferry terminal is located in the Konak district, near the iconic Kordon waterfront and only 20 minutes from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport by taxi. It’s also well-connected by public transport.
For the latest transportation schedules and details, please double-check locally, as services may change. If you find any discrepancies, let us know through our support team.
Discovering Izmir, Turkey
Izmir, Turkey, is a beautiful city that's full of life and fun things to see and do! One special place to visit is the ancient ruins of Ephesus, where you can walk where Romans once walked. The stunning coastline has pretty beaches like Cesme, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t forget to try the local food! Delight in delicious dishes like "lahmacun" (Turkish pizza) and sweet "kumru" sandwiches.
In Izmir, you can also explore the colorful market called Kemeralti, where you can find interesting crafts and tasty snacks. If you love nature, visit the lovely hill of Kadifekale, offering great views of the city below. For a bit of adventure, take a ferry ride to nearby islands like Chios or Sığacık, where you can find peaceful beaches and pretty harbors.
Izmir is a fantastic place for a short visit or as a starting point for exploring more of Turkey. Whether you want to relax on the beach, try delicious food, or discover history, Izmir has something exciting for everyone!
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