There are 6 ways to get from Macedonia to Chios by car, train, plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or shuttle
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Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chios Airport
best- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane SKG - JKH
5h 43m€107–308Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çeşmebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
24h 30m€65–139Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Mesta Chioscarferry
14h 59m€206–432Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Chios Airport
- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane SOF - JKH
11h 32m€98–315Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SKP - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
7h 12m€88–193Drive, train, ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Chiosferry Bsf
17h 22m€107–247
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Chios is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €140 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Chios is to drive and train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs €100 - €310.
The distance between Macedonia and Chios is 548 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Chios without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 24h 30m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Macedonia to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1150+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Chios, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Chios. However, you can drive to Rodopolis, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Chios Airport (JKH), then take the taxi to Chios. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Chios via Kavala and Mesta Chios in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens, Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €25–40
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–380
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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