Thessaloniki to Chios ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

17 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thessaloniki to Chios is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Chios will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Thessaloniki for Chios on Sun, Nov 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct ferries cover the 373 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest ferries will take 17 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Blue Star Ferries
01:00PM16h45
Thessaloniki
05:45AMChios
361One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
04:00PM17h15
Thessaloniki
09:15AMChios
361One-way
0 transfers

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Compare ferry and flight for Thessaloniki to Chios

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Chios among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 201 nautical miles (373 km)

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€37

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€151

Average price

16h 15m

Average total duration

15h 15m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Thessaloniki to Chios ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Chios ferries for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries1:00 PM Thessaloniki
16h45
5:45 AM Chios0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries4:00 PM Thessaloniki
17h15
9:15 AM Chios0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios

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Ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 201 nautical miles (373 km) distance in 13h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
201 nautical miles (373 km)
Average sailing duration
15h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
13h 15m
First ferry
05:00
Last ferry
22:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Thessaloniki to ChiosYou can travel by ferry between Thessaloniki to Chios with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
€36
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Chios by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chios, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Thessaloniki to Chios can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Thessaloniki to Chios is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Thessaloniki to Chios ferry time is 12 h 20 min   covering the 372 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios leaves at 19: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios leaves at 19: 30.
There is 1 ferry a day from Thessaloniki to Chios which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
For the journey from Thessaloniki to Chios you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Chios from Thessaloniki on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Thessaloniki, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Chios, located 0.3 miles (502 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Chios including taking a ferry or flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Thessaloniki to Chios

Thessaloniki
Chios
Port of ThessalonikiWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Egnatia Odos, Exit 16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kitchen Bar (0.3km)
  • Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km)
  • Full tou Meze (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxiway and Taxiplon.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Thessaloniki
  • Bus Line 31, Stop: OASTH

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