There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Chios by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH)HER - JKH
4h 20m€71–168Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to ChiosBsf
14h 30m€116–289Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşan
- Take the bus from Keşan to Çeşme
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
30h 31m€165–236Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)CHQ - JKH
4h 23m€118–286Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH)JSH - JKH
4h 13m€123–365
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which costs €70 - €170 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Chios is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €120 - €370.
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 351 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Chios without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 14h 30m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Crete to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1024+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Chios, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Kos, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- 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
- €29
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €80–110
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €140–190
Ferry from Mykonos to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–80
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
- 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
- €40–50
- 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
- €40
- 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
- €45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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