Ferries to Chios Port connections and services
Get swept away by the Greek essence! Time has come to visit the incredible and overwhelming Chios, which according to legend was named after Poseidon's son. From the finds unearthed, the island was inhabited as early as Neolithic times, the ancient name was Makri.
The port area is divided into 2 areas:
Chios and Mesta harbors, both with a well-stocked area of stores, restaurants, and bars that stay open until morning. Chios is a port that protects from the winds because of its strategic location.
It's time to go!
➜From Chios, you will have the opportunity to travel to Piraeus with the Blue Star Ferries ferry company and the crossing will be about 8 hours, with day and night departures. With an easy walking distance passengers can find various services such as hotels, resorts, bars, restaurants, grocery stores, ATM’s and shops. Wide parking lots and info points are available by the port area.
From Chios, you will also have many departures to the other Greek islands:
➜ Ag.Kirikos in about 7 hours.
➜ Evidilos in about 4 hours.
➜ Fourni in about 6 hours.
➜ Kavala in about 14 hours.
➜ Leros in about 11 hours.
➜ Lesvos in about 3 hours.
➜ Limnos in about 10 hours.
➜ Mykonos in about 3 hours.
➜ Patmos in about 10 hours.
➜ Psara in about 3 hours.
➜ Samos Karlovassi in about 2 hours.
The ferry company that connects the Island of Chios is Blue Star Ferries.
HERE IS A TIP: if you want the cheapest tickets on the market, ideally you should look for them months in advance so as not to fall into the trap of the high season when prices soar!
Check out prices and promotions on MrFerry and find the best deal! Make your reservation in just a few minutes and receive your ticket via email.
Chios ferries About Chios
Chios one of the most beautiful islands in all of Greece, which will leave you speechless, takes its name from Poseidon's son Chios. It is believed that Homer was born on this island. There are many archaeological finds, dating back to the Neolithic period.
During your vacation you will have many sights to unearth, including museums, one of the most famous being the mastiha museum, dedicated to the mastic trees you will find on the island, from which material is made in order to make delicious syrups.
Other museums you should visit are the archaeological museum and the Byzantine museum. You can stroll through the charming medieval villages, such as Pyrgi and Olympia.
The main port is Chios town, a small, very picturesque village facing the Turkish coast.
After so much culture, it is time to explore the enchanting beaches the island has to offer:
One of the most beatiful beaches you may have the pleasure of visiting is the original Mavra Volia, with its black pebbles and dark, but crystal clear sea!
On the other hand, if you are fascinated by the golden beaches, you can visit Vroulidia a real paradise, ideal for snorkelers, thanks to its seabed.
If you want to venture among trails surrounded by green vegetation, the ideal beach is Giosonas.
Most of the beaches, are equipped and provide restaurants, bars and taverns where you can enjoy your drink, surrounded by the inebriating scent of saltiness.
Typical restaurants will serve you traditional island dishes such as braised goat or egg squid. If you are a vegetarian, you can try fried green tomatoes or pumpkin pie.
How to reach the boardings
Address: Chios 821 00, Greece
GPS coordinates: 38°22'18.3"N 26°08'29.1"E
