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Ferry from Cesme to Chios

The Cesme to Chios ferry route is provided by 2 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Cesme to Chios is approximately 30 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Cesme to Chios cost around $54 and $349, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Cesme to Chios.

Ferry times from Cesme to Chios

Cesme Chios ferry sailings typycally depart from Cesme at around 08:45. The last ferry leaves at 18:00.

How long is the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

The Cesme Chios ferry trip can take around 30 minutes. The fastest Cesme to Chios ferry is around 10 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Cesme Chios Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 19 weekly sailings from Cesme to Chios serviced by Turyol & Makri Travel. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Cesme to Chios

Cesme Chios ferry prices typically range between $54* and $349*. The average price is typically $128*. The cheapest ferries from Cesme to Chios start from $54*. The average price for a foot passenger is $105*. The average price for a car is $324*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25

How far is it from Cesme to Chios?

The distance between Cesme to Chios is approximately 11 miles (18km) or 10 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Cesme Chios ferry?

Yes, Turyol & Makri Travel allow cars on board ferries between Cesme and Chios. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Cesme and Chios.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Cesme to Chios?

Foot passengers can travel on the Cesme to Chios ferry with Turyol & Makri Travel.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

Pets can travel on ferries from Cesme to Chios with Turyol. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
 

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Cesme - Chios Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryTurkey
Destination CountryAegean Islands
No. of Operators2
OperatorsTuryol & Makri Travel
Average Price$128
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings19
Average Sailing Duration30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration10 m
First Ferry08:45
Last Ferry18:00
Distance10 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Cesme to Chios Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

    The ferry crossing time from Cesme to Chios is approximately 30 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

    Cesme to Chios ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Cesme to Chios is $128. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Cesme to Chios?

    There are 2 popular ferry operators for Cesme to Chios. These are

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Cesme to Chios?

    Book ferries from Cesme to Chios through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Cesme to Chios with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Cesme to Chios with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Cesme to Chios?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:

  • How far is Cesme to Chios?

    The distance from Cesme to Chios is 10 nautical miles.

Cesme Guide

Located on the tip of the Cesme Peninsular in the west of Turkey, the coastal town of Cesme is a popular holiday destination that is around 85 km to the west of Izmir, the largest city in the Aegean Region of Turkey. Cesme, which means "fountain", and is probably a reference to the many Ottoman fountains located across the city. Cesme castle dominates the city which has many attractions of interest to visitors. These include the Ottoman Caravanserai, which is close to the castle, which was built in the 15th century and has been transformed into a boutique hotel. Also of interest, and situated along some of the back streets in the town, are some old traditional Ottoman houses along with a Sakiz house-type of residence which may be of interest to visitors taking a stroll around the city.

From the city's port there are two daily ferries to the Greek island of Chios with a crossing time of around 1 hour. Between the months of June and October, cruise ships may also be seen calling in to the port.


Chios Guide

The Greek island of Chios lies in the north east Aegean Sea and is located close to the coast of Turkey and is opposite the Erithrea Peninsular, from which it is separated by the Chios Strait. The island has a land area of around 840 sq. km and a population of roughly 54,000 people. The island's capital city is also called Chios and is home to approximately half of the island's population. Popular visitor attractions on the island include the Byzantine Museum which is located in a former Ottoman mosque and is where you can see a perfect copy of the famous painting "Massacre at Chios" by Delacroix. Also on the island is the famous library named after Adamantios Korais and contains his personal collection of 1,300 historical volumes and the Naval Museum where you can see replicas of sailing ships and steam boats.

Alternatively, take a stroll through the pretty and narrow streets of Kaloplitis and take in the splendour of the former ship owners' mansions that stretch all the way to Tampakika. Here you will find Ioustiniani Palace and the mills that once belonged to the old tanneries.

From Chios, ferry services operate to Piraeus, Thessaloniki, Kavala, Rhodes, Samos, Lemnos, Mytilene, Oinousses, Psara, and Cesme.

Cesme to Chios Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/24/2025 and 3/30/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Makri Travel 08:45 09:05 20 minutes Sat, Sun
Turyol 09:20 09:50 30 minutes Everyday
Makri Travel 10:30 10:50 20 minutes Mon, Sat, Sun
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