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Chios
Karlovassi
Ferries to Samos
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The Chios to Karlovassi ferry is operated by Hellenic Seaways. Chios Karlovassi Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
Chios Karlovassi ferries typically depart from Chios at around 08:50. The average sailing time of the ferry from Karlovassi to Chios is approximately 3h 51m.
Ferry prices for a ferry from Chios to Karlovassi typically range between $18* and $111*. On average the Chios Karlovassi ferry is $60*. The cheapest Chios Karlovassi ferry prices start from $20*. The average price for a foot passenger is $37*. The average price for a Chios Karlovassi car ferry is $238*.
Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Chios and Karlovassi is approximately 51.6 miles (83.0km), or 44.8 nautical miles.
Yes, there is a car ferry from Chios to Karlovassi provided by Hellenic Seaways. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Chios and Karlovassi.
Yes, Chios Karlovassi ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Chios to Karlovassi with Hellenic Seaways.
| Chios - Karlovassi Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Hellenic Seaways | |
| Average Price | A$60* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 51m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 3h 35m | |
| First Ferry | 08:50 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:15 | |
| Distance | 44 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.
The Greek island of Chios is the 5th largest Greek island in the Aegean Sea and is located around 7 km off the Anatolian coast and is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. Chios Town was constructed around the old harbour and medieval castle, which were constructed under Venetian and Ottoman rule. Some remains have been found which date back to 2,000 BC. Popular attractions on the island include the Chios Byzantine Museum, the Archaeological Museum of Chios, its medieval villages and the 11th century monastery of Nea Moni which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The island is mainly mountainous although there are a few valleys to be found in the south and east parts of the island. Overlooking the northern part of the island is Mount Pelineo with its highest peak, Profitis Helias, at 1,297 meters above sea level. The island has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm, dry, summers and is known for its picturesque landscape.
Chios, and the other islands in the East Aegean, are generally connected to the ports of Piraeus and Rafina, the Cycladic islands including Syros, Tinos, Mykonos and Andros and also to the island of Rhodes. Your journey to and from the island will either be by conventional of Highspeed ferry with journey times of between 5 1/2 hours and 9 1/2 hours depending on ferry company and ferry itinerary.
The tourist resort and port of Karlovassi is one of the most popular towns on the Greek island of Samos which lies in the north Aegean Sea. The island has a rich history and was home to the mathematician, Pythagoras, the astronomer Aristarchus and the philosopher Epicurus. The town is an important trading hub for the Aegean region and was home to a significant naval fleet in ancient history.
The town is in the north of the island and up until the 20th century it was perhaps best known for its tobacco manufacturing and tannery. A popular attraction in the town is the Tannery Museum which shows the town's long history in tannery which stretches back to ancient times. On display in the museum are tools and methods of leather processing and also the locations of the many tanneries that were located on Samos during the 20th century. There are some fine examples of neoclassical mansions in the town which can be seen alongside the remains of large stone factories at the "Ormos" seaside.
Ferries operating from the town's port depart to Piraeus, Chios, Fournoi, Agios Kirikos, Evdilos, Syros and Kavala.
Timetables between 15/4/2024 and 21/4/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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| Hellenic Seaways | 08:50 | 12:55 | 4 hours 5 minutes | Fri |
| Hellenic Seaways | 10:40 | 14:15 | 3 hours 35 minutes | Mon |
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