- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of the Monastery of Saint John
Ecclesiastical museum inside the monastery complex with icons, manuscripts and sacred objects illuminating Patmos’s heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chios to Patmos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£130
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£130
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
7 h 5 m
Ferries on 19 Oct
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chios to Patmos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chios to Patmos will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £130.
Fast ferries
To travel from Chios to Patmos you need to make at least one change.
9:307h05Chios16:35Patmos£1301One-way1 change
- 9:307h05Chios16:35Patmos£1301One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chios to Patmos
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Take a ferry from Chios to Patmos and enjoy the approximately 65 nautical miles (121 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 19:35, the last at 19:35. Ferries from Chios to Patmos are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 65 nautical miles (121 km) |
First ferry 19:35 |
Last ferry 19:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Chios to Patmos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 16:35 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Chios to Patmos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chios to Patmos ferries for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 Chios | 7h05 | 16:35 Patmos | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Chios to PatmosYou can travel by ferry between Chios to Patmos with Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£35
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Patmos
Things to do in Patmos
Discover the best of Patmos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Patmos trip today.
Patmian House
Small folklore collection presenting domestic objects, textiles and local traditions in a traditional Patmian setting.
Patmos Ecclesiastical Museum
Museum in Chora displaying manuscripts, liturgical items and artefacts connected with the island’s monastic culture.
- Must visit
Chora
Main hilltop settlement of Patmos, with winding lanes, whitewashed houses and excellent views around the monastery.
- Recommended
Skala
Lively harbour area with ferries, cafés and waterfront walks; the practical hub for arrivals and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Grikos
Quiet beachside settlement around a protected bay, pleasant for walking, swimming and scenic sunset views.
- Gluten-free
Patmian stuffed goat
Slow-roasted stuffed goat with rice, liver and spices, traditionally prepared for Easter and major family feasts on Patmos.
- Vegetarian
Patmian cheese pie
Cheese pie made with local soft cheese and thin pastry, a staple island bake served at celebrations and in village homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Revithokeftedes
Chickpea fritters seasoned with onion and herbs, a common Dodecanese meze that reflects the island’s simple pantry cooking.
Benetos Chora
Elegant restaurant in Chora serving refined Greek dishes with local ingredients in a stylish, romantic setting.
Flisvos
Well-known traditional taverna in Grikos focused on fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek plates by the sea.
Trehantiri
Established harbour-side taverna in Skala known for reliable Greek home-style cooking, grilled meats and meze.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms and ferries raise costs in season, while tavernas and local buses stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis. In cafés, leave small change if service was good.
FAQs: Chios to Patmos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chios to Patmos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Patmos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Chios to Patmos leaves at 19:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Chios to Patmos leaves at 19:35.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Chios to Patmos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Chios to Patmos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chios to Patmos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Chios to Patmos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Patmos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Chios and Patmos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chios and Patmos.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Chios and Patmos
Most Chios to Patmos ferries use the Chios to Port of Patmos port pair. Use this guide to compare Chios and Patmos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Chios
Arrival ports in Patmos
Which Patmos port do ferries from Chios arrive at?
Ferries from Chios to Patmos arrive at Port of Patmos. Port of Patmos is 1 km from Patmos city centre.
Port of Patmos8GFV+7W, Skala 855 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Patmos from Patmos city centre
Bus line 1, Skala stop
Port of Patmos port facilities and services
Port of Patmos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km), Ostria (0.3km), Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Patmos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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