Chios to Lesbos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Thu, Dec 04
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chios to Lesbos

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chios to Lesbos will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Chios for Lesbos on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct ferries cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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
12:20AM2h55
Chios
03:15AMLesbos
$171One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
03:50AM3h00
Chios
06:50AMLesbos
$241One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chios to Lesbos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Chios to Lesbos ferries for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries7:45 PM Chios
3h00
10:45 PM Lesbos0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
blue_star_ferries12:20 AM Chios
2h55
3:15 AM Lesbos0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries3:50 AM Chios
3h00
6:50 AM Lesbos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Chios to Lesbos

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Ferries from Chios to Lesbos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 53 nautical miles (100 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Chios to Lesbos 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.
Price information
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
53 nautical miles (100 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
2h 15m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:00
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 Chios to LesbosYou can travel by ferry between Chios to Lesbos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $17 (€14). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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 Chios to Lesbos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chios to Lesbos 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 Lesbos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Chios to Lesbos (Island) can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Chios to Lesbos (Island) is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chios to Lesbos (Island) ferry travel time is 2 h 15 min   for the 62 mile (100 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Chios to Lesbos (Island) leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Chios to Lesbos (Island) leaves at 11: 30 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Chios to Lesbos (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Chios to Lesbos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Chios to Lesbos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chios to Lesbos (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Chios to Lesbos (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip between Chios and Lesbos (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Chios, which is located around 0.3 miles (502 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Mytilene, located 27.3 miles (44 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lesbos (Island) from Chios is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Chios to Lesbos (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chios and Lesbos (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Chios to Lesbos

Chios
Lesbos
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Eftaliotou Street, Exit to Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kalnterimi (0.3km)
  • To Kastro (0.5km)
  • Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Mytilene
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port
SigriAccessibility
Amenities at port
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
37 km

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