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Ferries run from Andros to Ios 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Andros at 08:50, and the last at 15:35. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 27 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Andros to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Andros to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Andros to Ios?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Andros and Ios. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Andros to Ios?
The ferry journey from Andros to Ios usually takes 7h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 11h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Andros to Ios, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Andros to Ios
The fastest ferry from Andros to Ios is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Andros to Ios?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Andros to Ios, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Ios to Andros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Andros to Ios?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Andros to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Andros to Ios route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Andros to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Andros to Ios typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Andros to Ios route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Ios.
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How to get from Andros to Ios
To get from Andros to Ios, take a ferry from Gavrio, the main port located about 40 minutes from Andros Town. Regular buses connect the town to the port, offering departures every hour and a scenic ride along the coastline. Alternatively, taxis provide a direct and quicker way to reach the port, ensuring you arrive on time for your sailing.
Once at Gavrio, the departure area includes a modest terminal where you can check in for your ferry. The dock is often bustling with travelers, and there may be last-minute changes to schedules. It is wise to verify your ticket or any displayed information for updates and aim to arrive early to allow ample time for boarding.
Traveling from Andros to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Andros to Ios allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Andros to Ios?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Andros and Ios. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Andros to Ios. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Andros to Ios, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Andros to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Andros to Ios enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! This ferry route connects two stunning islands, opening doors to Ios’s beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety and follow the latest standards, giving you peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Andros terminal, making it convenient for those who drive.
Scenic Views: Enjoy picturesque vistas of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for unforgettable ocean panoramas.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is excellent for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Consider bringing snacks and water with you. While some ferries offer dining options, having your favorite treats is always a good idea.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for when you arrive. Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces on the ferry, as well as the outdoor deck.
Ios Highlights:
Local Flavors: Dive into delicious local cuisine and try traditional dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Beaches and Culture: Explore the iconic beaches like Mylopotas, and don’t miss the ancient ruins and charming village atmosphere.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.
Finding your way to Andros ferry port
To reach the Andros ferry port, head to Gavrio, located about 30 km from the island's main town, Chora. This terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport, with regular bus services operating from Chora to Gavrio, taking approximately 30 minutes. Taxis are readily available, and car rentals are an option if you prefer to drive.
In Ios, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Chora, making it convenient for travelers staying in that area. It's accessible by foot, taxi, or local bus services.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, and it's a good idea to confirm the latest information before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, our support team is here to help!
Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Mylopotas, where you can swim in crystal-clear water or relax on the sand. The island is also known for the lovely little town of Chora, with its white houses and colorful flowers. You can wander through its winding streets and find cute shops and tasty food.
One of the special treats when visiting Ios is the local food. Be sure to try the fresh seafood, delicious moussaka, and sweet baklava. There are also fun things to do, like hiking to the top of the hill to see the ancient ruins and enjoy amazing views of the ocean. Nature lovers can explore hidden spots like secluded beaches and beautiful footpaths.
Ios is great for both short trips and longer vacations. You can use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini or Naxos. Whether you want to party at the beach or relax with nature, Ios has something for everyone!
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