There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Chios by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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
3h 38m€148–390Fly from Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane CHQ - JKH
5h 18m€108–296Car ferry, ferry via Mesta Chios
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
8h 33m€163–367Fly 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€148–362
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 38m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Chios. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Mesta Chios via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
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 Mesta Chios which takes 8h 33m and costs €160 - €370.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Crete to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1520+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Chios, Greece?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chios Airport (JKH) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Santorini, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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