Turyol: Ferries, Tickets & Info
General info
Turyol is a Turkish ferry operator founded in 1995 and one of the leading companies in the Turkish industry. Based primarily in Istanbul, the company operates regional and international ferry services in western Turkey and to Greece, transporting tens of thousands of passengers each year.
Turyol ferry routes
Turyol operates many weekly crossings from Çeşme and Ayvalik on the Turkish coast to the Greek islands of Chios and Lesbos respectively.
A few indicative ferry routes served by Turyol are:
- Ayvalik - Lesbos
- Çeşme - Chios
The routes are usually active from May to October, with increased frequency in the summer.
Turyol fleet & ships
Turyol maintains a fleet of 70 vessels, 60 of which are used for passenger service. Some of the company's ferries operating on the Çeşme - Chios and Ayvalik - Lesbos routes are Lesvos, Kaptan Sevket Iyidere I, Chios, and Fokaia.
Turyol discounts & offers
The ferry ticket price for the Ayvalik - Lesbos route is close to €20. Infants and toddlers up to 5 years old usually travel at a very small price (around €5), while there are also discount tickets for children 6-12 years old.
By planning your trip on Ferryhopper, you can find all available offers and discounts, and book cheap ferry tickets with Turyol.
Turyol special amenities & facilities
Most Turyol passenger vessels have a capacity of over 600 passengers and run on twin engines.
On Ayvalik - Lesbos and Çeşme - Chios ferries, there are normally car decks so you can transport your vehicle.
Luggage allowance
There is no restriction on the number, size and weight of luggage allowed onboard.