What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Chios?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Chios is to ferry which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Chios?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Chios is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €50 - €110.

Is there a direct ferry between Athens and Chios?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Chios. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Athens to Chios?

The distance between Athens and Chios is 234 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Athens to Chios?

Book your Athens to Chios ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Athens to Chios without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Chios without a car is to ferry which takes 9h and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Chios?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Athens to Chios, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chios?

There are 977+ hotels available in Chios.

Athens to Chios - 3 ways to travel via plane, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Chios by plane, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chios Airport (JKH)ATH - JKH
2h 35m
€54–101
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ChiosHsw
9h
€40–65
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Keşan
2. Take the bus from Keşan to Çeşme
3. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
18h 34m
€135–176

Athens to Chios by ferry

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Distance: 234 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Chios, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chios Airport (JKH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Hellenic Seaways operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chios 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 9h. Blue Star Ferries also services this route twice a week.

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