The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chios to Lesbos
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
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.
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.




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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM Chios | 3h00 | 10:45 PM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:20 AM Chios | 2h55 | 3:15 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Chios | 3h00 | 6:50 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chios to Lesbos
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.

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 |
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.
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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.

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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Chios to Lesbos
- 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kalnterimi (0.3km)
- To Kastro (0.5km)
- Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port
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