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Ferries from Thessaloniki in Greece to Izmir in Turkey, operate 0 days 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 . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Izmir. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view 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 a scenic and enjoyable option. Ferries typically depart from the port of Thessaloniki, conveniently located near the city center and close to landmarks like the White Tower. You can reach the port easily by public transport, with frequent buses and trams connecting you within about 20 minutes, or opt for a short taxi ride for added convenience.
Upon arrival at the port, travelers usually proceed to the designated terminal where check-in occurs. Signs in English and Greek guide you through the process, which may include passport checks and document verification. Make sure to arrive with ample time to spare as procedures can vary. Always confirm your ticket details via email for any updates before your journey begins.

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.
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 a delightful adventure with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring you have a secure and enjoyable experience.
Parking: Thessaloniki offers plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to drop off your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget to grab your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassle.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, bringing snacks and water can make your journey more comfortable.
Weather Preparedness: Check the weather before you arrive in Izmir. Pack sunscreen for summer and a light jacket for breezy conditions onboard.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Turkey has the largest number of archaeological sites in the world?
Relaxing Spaces: Consider taking some time on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of the wind. Indoor areas can get a bit chilly too.
Comfort Tips: Dress in layers to accommodate the varying temperatures on deck and inside.
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
The ferry terminal in Thessaloniki is located along the waterfront, close to the city center and approximately 15 km from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi (around 30 minutes from the airport) or take bus line 78 directly to the city center and connect to local buses. If you're already in the city, it's easily walkable from major landmarks like Aristotelous Square.
In Izmir, Turkey, the ferry terminal is near Alsancak, making it accessible from popular areas like Konak and Karsiyaka, which are connected by public transport and taxis.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so it’s wise to verify the latest information before you travel, and feel free to reach out to our support team for any clarifications.

Discovering Izmir, Turkey
Izmir, Turkey, is a fantastic city full of charm and fun! It’s known for its beautiful beaches like Çeşme and Alaçatı, where you can soak up the sun and swim in clear blue waters. One special treat is the local food, especially famous dishes like gözleme, a tasty stuffed flatbread, and fresh seafood.
When you visit Izmir, don’t miss the iconic Konak Square, where you can see the lovely clock tower. You can also explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus nearby, where you can walk through history! If you love nature, take a stroll in the Hava Park and enjoy a picnic under the trees.
For something extra special, check out the vibrant Kemeralti Market. There, you can find unique souvenirs and try delicious Turkish delight! Izmir is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Chios or Samos. Whether you’re on an adventure or just relaxing by the beach, Izmir will surely make your trip unforgettable!
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Izmir
Explore the ferries operating between Thessaloniki, Greece and Izmir, Turkey.
