There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Chios by car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, or plane
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Car ferry, ferry via Mesta Chios
best- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
8h 48m€181–415Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane HER - JKH
3h 40m€76–178Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Çeşmebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
30h 31m€163–254Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane JSH - JKH
6h 48m€93–285Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Chiosferry Bsf
14h 30m€166–405Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane CHQ - JKH
6h 3m€138–246
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which costs €75 - €180 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Chios. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Chios via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Crete and Chios is 576 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 Mesta Chios which takes 8h 48m and costs €180 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Crete to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1253+ 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
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Santorini, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens, Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Çeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mykonos to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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