Chios
Mytilene
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Ferry from Chios to Mytilene

On average there are 2 weekly sailings between Chios to Mytilene. This Chios Mytilene ferry is operated by Hellenic Seaways. The Chios Mytilene ferry can cost between $41.21 and $134.23, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Chios Mytilene ferries.

Chios Mytilene Ferry Time

The first Chios Mytilene ferry typically departs from Chios at about 05:15.

How long is the ferry from Chios to Mytilene?

The Chios Mytilene ferry sails in around 2h 57m. The fastest sailings are approximately 2h 25m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Chios Mytilene Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 2 weekly ferry sailings from Chios to Mytilene. These sailings are provided by Hellenic Seaways. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Chios Mytilene Ferry Prices

Chios Mytilene ferry prices typically range between $41.21* and $134.23*. The average price is typically $46.48*. The cheapest Chios Mytilene ferry prices start from $24.67*. The average price for a foot passenger is $45.35*. The average price for a car is $134.23*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Chios to Mytilene?

The distance between Chios and Mytilene is approximately 54.1 miles (87.0km) or 47.0 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Chios Mytilene ferry?

Yes, cars are allowed on ferries with Hellenic Seaways between Chios and Mytilene. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and timetables.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Chios Mytilene ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Chios to Mytilene with Hellenic Seaways. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Chios Mytilene ferries?

Pets are allowed on Chios Mytilene ferries with Hellenic Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey. Some operators offer pet accommodation.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Aegean Islands to Lesbos page.
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Chios - Mytilene Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators Hellenic Seaways
Average Price $46*
Average Weekly Sailings 2
Average Sailing Duration 2h 57m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 25m
First Ferry 05:15
Last Ferry 06:35
Distance 47 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Chios to Mytilene?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Chios to Mytilene is approximately 3h. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Chios to Mytilene?

The average price of a ferry from Chios to Mytilene is approximately $59. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Chios to Mytilene can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Chios to Mytilene?

There is 1 ferry operator for Chios to Mytilene and this is
  • Blue Star Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Chios to Mytilene?

Ferries from Chios to Mytilene are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

How far is Mytilene from Chios?

Chios to Mytilene is approximately 47 nautical miles distance apart.

Chios Guide

The Greek island of Chios is the 5th largest Greek island in the Aegean Sea and is located around 7 km off the Anatolian coast and is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. Chios Town was constructed around the old harbour and medieval castle, which were constructed under Venetian and Ottoman rule. Some remains have been found which date back to 2,000 BC. Popular attractions on the island include the Chios Byzantine Museum, the Archaeological Museum of Chios, its medieval villages and the 11th century monastery of Nea Moni which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The island is mainly mountainous although there are a few valleys to be found in the south and east parts of the island. Overlooking the northern part of the island is Mount Pelineo with its highest peak, Profitis Helias, at 1,297 meters above sea level. The island has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm, dry, summers and is known for its picturesque landscape.

Chios, and the other islands in the East Aegean, are generally connected to the ports of Piraeus and Rafina, the Cycladic islands including Syros, Tinos, Mykonos and Andros and also to the island of Rhodes. Your journey to and from the island will either be by conventional of Highspeed ferry with journey times of between 5 1/2 hours and 9 1/2 hours depending on ferry company and ferry itinerary.


Mytilene Guide

The ancient Greek city of Mytilene is the capital of the island of Lesbos, which lies in the north east Aegean Sea, and also home to the island's port. Mytilene is built on seven hills and is overlooked by the Gateluzzi fortress, and has many preserved features that bear testament to its rich past and cultural history. The city has a lively night time economy and offers everything most travellers would want including lovely hotels, restaurants and recreational facilities.

Popular attractions in the city are Gateluzzi Castle, the Church of Agios Therapon with its splendid dome, and at the edge of the port, the Statue of Liberty. many of the town's residents meet up in the area around Sappho Square and also around the new southern port where there are many trendy bars and cafes that are busy all day long.

Mytilene has a port with ferries to the nearby islands of Lemnos, Chios and Ayvalik and at times Dikili in Turkey. The port also serves the mainland cities of Piraeus, Athens and Thessaloniki.


Chios to Mytilene Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/16/2024 and 12/22/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 05:15 07:30 2 hours 15 minutes Sun
Hellenic Seaways 05:15 08:15 3 hours Wed, Fri
Hellenic Seaways 05:45 08:45 3 hours Tue, Thu, Sat
Hellenic Seaways 06:35 09:00 2 hours 25 minutes Thu
Hellenic Seaways 06:50 09:50 3 hours Sun

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