Travel from Chios to Ikaria via Chios (Main Port) and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) at 08:50, and the latest at 11:05 from Chios (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 6h 10min to reach Evdilos, Ikaria, while the average journey duration is 6h 14min. Ticket prices range from €13.50 to €18.00. Book your tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Chios to Ikaria might make stops at other locations en route, such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria.

Ferry companies from Chios to Ikaria

The Chios to Ikaria route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
6h 14m
€15.75Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Chios to Ikaria ferry schedule

Ferry times from Chios to Ikaria vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:50
LATEST FERRY
11:05
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 10m
DURATION
6h 10m - 6h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€13.50 - €18.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
83.79km / 45.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chios to Ikaria?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Chios to Ikaria, with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Chios (Main Port) and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 14min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ikaria, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Chios to Ikaria?

The ferry trip from Chios to Ikaria takes around 6h 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 6h 10min travelling from Chios (Main Port) to the Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Chios and Ikaria is around 83.79km or 45.21nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 25min from Chios (Main Port) to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

As you book your ferry tickets from Chios to Ikaria with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Chios to Ikaria

The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Chios to Ikaria. The ferry leaves from Chios (Main Port) and reaches Evdilos, Ikaria port in roughly 6h 10min.

Is a day trip from Chios to Ikaria possible?

No, a day trip from Chios to Ikaria isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 6h 10min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Ikaria to Chios ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Chios to Ikaria?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Chios to Ikaria route. They depart from Chios (Main Port) and arrive at Evdilos, Ikaria. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Explore more around Ikaria

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
27.36km
(14.76nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€7.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€9.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€8.50
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Chios to Ikaria

Ferry ticket prices from Chios to Ikaria depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €13.50 to €18.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Ikaria early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Chios to Ikaria may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ikaria.

Pick your ferry from the Chios to Ikaria timetable

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How to get from Chios to Ikaria

To travel from Chios to Ikaria, ferries are your best option. You can catch a ferry from Chios Main Port, close to the city center and easily reachable by local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. The port is about a 15-minute drive from the airport, making it convenient for arriving travelers. Ferries to Ikaria typically operate several times a week, and journeys usually last a little under four hours, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful views of the Aegean Sea.

At Chios Main Port, you will find a well-marked terminal area where ferries to Ikaria depart. It's advisable to buy your tickets ahead of time, and checking your email from Ferryscanner for any updates is always a good plan. Arriving early gives you a chance to grab a coffee and soak in the atmosphere before boarding, ensuring a pleasant start to your trip.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Chios to Ikaria

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Chios to Ikaria. Ferries depart from Chios (Main Port) and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Chios to Ikaria?

Ferries from Chios to Ikaria don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Ikaria

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Chios to Ikaria. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Chios to Ikaria, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Chios to Ikaria?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Chios to Ikaria. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Chios (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Ikaria

You can bring your pet on ferries from Chios to Ikaria, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Chios to Ikaria

Make your trip from Chios (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route connecting Chios through [Chios (Main Port)] to Ikaria at [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] offers stunning sea views and a chance to unwind before arriving at your destination.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring an enjoyable travel experience.

Parking: You can easily find parking near Chios (Main Port), so make sure you arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful vistas during your ride. Grab a seat outside for the best experience!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to tasty meals available on the ferry but consider bringing snacks and water for convenient munching.

Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as it can get chilly inside the ferry. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.

Ikaria's Charm: You won't want to miss Ikaria's organic wines and olive oil, or the island's fascinating ancient ruins and natural hot springs.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ikaria.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Chios

To reach the ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port), head to the city center, conveniently located just a short walk away. The port is easily accessible from key landmarks, including the Chios Island National Airport, which is about 3 km away. You can take a taxi for a quick ride or use local buses that frequently connect the airport to the port.

For transportation to the ferry port, taxis and private cars are readily available, with driving times averaging around 10 minutes from the airport. If you're coming from the city center, public transport options are plentiful, or you can opt for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

In Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, the ferry terminal is centrally located, providing easy access to essential services and local attractions. It is a short walk from the main square and offers connections to Evdilos, Ikaria. Both ports are well-marked and navigable, enhancing visitor experience.

Please note that while we work to keep all information current, transportation schedules and ferry availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Ikaria

Ikaria is a wonderful island in Greece that you will love exploring. One of its best features is the beautiful beaches, like Livadi and Seychelles, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. The island is famous for its tasty local food, especially the delicious honey and freshly caught fish that you can enjoy at cozy tavernas.

When you visit Ikaria, don’t miss the ancient village of Christos Rachon, which has charming stone houses and friendly locals. You can hike in the beautiful nature around the island, discovering hidden spots and stunning views of the sea. If you’re lucky, you might even see a wild goat or two!

Ikaria is a great place for a short visit, but it’s also perfect for starting your adventure to nearby islands like Samos and Lemnos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting hikes, Ikaria has something special for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for a fun time filled with adventure, yummy food, and beautiful sights!

Want to know more about Ikaria? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Ikaria.
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Ferries connecting Chios with Ikaria

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Chios (Main Port) ports in Chios to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria.

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Ferry map from Chios to Ikaria