Ferries Mytilene – Chios

Sailing Time
2h 15m – 3h
Operating time
Sep. – Nov.
Frequency
8 times per week
Pets
Pets are allowed on this route
Price

Book your MytileneChios ferry crossing here and begin your island journey across the north-eastern Aegean. Departing from Mytilene, the lively capital of Lesvos, you travel towards Chios, an island known for its distinctive medieval villages, mastic heritage and varied coastline. This sea link is a natural way to connect two characterful Greek islands without needing to take a vehicle. Choose your sailing and look forward to a relaxed arrival in Chios.

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How long is the travel time for Mytilene – Chios?

The MytileneChios ferry links Lesbos with the island of Chios across the eastern Aegean Sea. Sailing duration can vary with the vessel operating the crossing, the number of port calls, sea conditions and the day’s timetable, so the journey may differ between departures. Whatever the sailing plan, it is a pleasing island-to-island passage, with Mytilene’s waterfront gradually giving way to the open Aegean before arrival in Chios.

Methods of Travel Mytilene – Chios

On the MytileneChios ferry route, Blue Star Ferries offers a route option that does not require a vehicle. This makes the crossing a straightforward choice for travellers continuing their Aegean journey on foot, whether heading to Chios for its villages, citrus-scented landscapes and waterfront life or travelling onwards through the Greek islands.

Are pets allowed on the Mytilene – Chios route?

Pets can be booked on the Blue Star Ferries crossing from Mytilene to Chios, so your companion can join you for the short hop across the Aegean. Allow extra time before departure to settle your pet comfortably and keep essentials such as water, a lead or carrier, and any items that help them stay calm close at hand.

Passengers and vehicles are asked to check in at least 120 minutes before departure on this route. Arriving with time to spare makes the start of the journey smoother for both you and your pet, leaving you free to enjoy the sense of departure as Chios draws nearer.

Check-in Information Mytilene – Chios

For the MytileneChios ferry with Blue Star Ferries, arrive ready to check in at least 120 minutes before departure. This applies whether you are travelling on foot or with a vehicle, giving you time to complete the formalities and begin the crossing in a relaxed frame of mind.

You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in. Bring an accepted identity document, such as a passport or ID, and keep it handy as you make your way through the port. With the practical details settled, you can look forward to leaving Lesvos behind and approaching the inviting shores of Chios.

Port Information Mytilene – Chios

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Ferry from Mytilene to Chios

The ferry journey from Mytilene to Chios connects two distinctive islands in the north-eastern Aegean, turning the sea crossing into a memorable part of an island-hopping holiday. Departing from Mytilene, the lively waterfront capital of Lesbos, you leave behind a city of neoclassical streets, cafés and a broad harbour facing the water. Chios awaits with its handsome main town, atmospheric medieval villages and the celebrated mastic-producing landscapes of the island’s south. Arriving in Chios brings you close to a destination shaped by seafaring heritage, stone houses and the clear light of the Aegean. Whether you are continuing through the Greek islands or travelling directly between Lesbos and Chios, this connection offers a pleasing change of scene between two characterful shores.

Use this page to compare ferry options for the MytileneChios route and choose the crossing that suits your plans before making your booking. Blue Star Ferries offers this route option without requiring you to travel with a vehicle, making it a practical choice for foot passengers. Pets can be included in a Blue Star Ferries booking, so they can be part of the journey too. Accommodation is required for this route option with Blue Star Ferries. For a relaxed departure from Mytilene, passenger and vehicle check-in must be completed at least 120 minutes before sailing; the supplier ticket is not required at check-in, and Blue Star Ferries accepts ID or passport documentation while specifying passport requirements.

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