There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Chios by bus, ferry, plane, car ferry, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry via Ilıca
best- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Ilıcabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
9h 44m€37–83Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Çeşme bus stationbus FlixBus KK3403
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
10h 20m€26–78Fly Istanbul to Chios Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane IST - JKH
6h 20m€157–249Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Chiosferry Hsw
14h 36m€68–110Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SAW - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
7h 12m€44–127Fly Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane IST - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
6h 57m€224–282
Istanbul to Chios by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Chios is to bus and ferry which costs €26 - €80 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Chios is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €150 - €250.
The distance between Istanbul and Chios is 596 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Chios without a car is to bus and ferry via Ilıca which takes 9h 44m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Istanbul to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1404+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Chios, Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chios Airport (JKH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–190
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Ilıca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Çeşme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- 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
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
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