There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Chios by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, 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 from Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane JSH - JKH
7h 18m€123–438Fly from Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane CHQ - JKH
5h 18m€98–306Car ferry, ferry via Karlovasi
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Karlovasiferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Chiosferry Bsf
13h 40m€131–321Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Çeşme bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
36h 2m€160–282Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane HER - JKH
3h 45m€116–248Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Chiosferry Bsf
14h 15m€155–377
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which costs €110 - €250 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Chios. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Chios via Naxos, Evdilos and Karlovasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Crete and Chios is 351 km.
Book your Crete to Chios ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Crete to Chios without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Karlovasi which takes 13h 40m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Crete to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1411+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Chios, Greece?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Santorini, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- Seajets
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