Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) at 10:25, and the last at 11:05. The fastest ferry takes 6h 10min to reach the Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 6h 25min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices range from €13.50 to €18.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

The Chios (Main Port) - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
6h 24m
€15.75Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:25
LATEST FERRY
11:05
FASTEST FERRY
6h 10m
DURATION
6h 10m - 6h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€13.50 - €18.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
83.79km - 45.21nm
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Can you get from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Chios (Main Port) and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 25min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.

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How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Chios (Main Port)?

The ferry trip from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 25min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 10min, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 6h 39m to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) is about 83.79km or 45.21nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 6h 45min.

When you book your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Evdilos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 6h 10min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)?

A day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Chios (Main Port) 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.

Near Ikaria (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Ikaria (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.31
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€14.20
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.36
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Pythagorio, Samos
57.45km
(31nm)
1h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€21.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.61
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €13.50 to €18.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €13.50 for foot passengers.
  • Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

To travel from Chios to Ikaria, the best option is the ferry from Chios Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and easily reachable from the airport. Buses and taxis frequently run to the port, taking about 10 minutes from the city and around 30 from the airport. Ferries to Ikaria operate several times a week, making stops at different ports depending on the schedule. Be sure to check departure times ahead of your trip to help plan your journey effectively.

At Chios Main Port, look for the large terminal where ferries depart. While details can change, you will typically find a waiting area with clear signs guiding you to the appropriate dock. Always check your tickets or email for updates on your trip, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure you board without any rush.

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Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria (All Ports)

When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

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

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.

Parking: Chios port offers ample parking spaces, so you can leave your car securely while you explore Ikaria.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you approach the beautiful shores of Ikaria.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, it’s a great idea to pack snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and sunglasses. A light jacket may be handy since indoor areas can be cool.

Outdoor Decks: Wind can be strong up top, so beware if you venture outside.

Ikaria is famous for its unique laid-back lifestyle and stunning landscapes. Don’t miss out on its local wine and incredible hiking trails! Plus, visit historical sites, such as the ancient city of Kambos. Enjoy your adventure!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Chios (Main Port)

The ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port) is centrally located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 10-minute drive from Chios Airport. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and city center, and local buses that connect directly to the port. If you're driving, ample parking is usually found nearby.

In Ikaria (All Ports), the main ferry terminals are in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is close to the island's capital, offering straightforward access, while Evdilos serves the northern region and is also reasonably accessible from main areas.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's helpful to check for any updates before your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)

Ikaria is a magical island where time seems to slow down, and it has so much to offer! The ports of Ikaria are special places with beautiful views, sandy beaches, and tasty local food. You can relax at the famous beaches like Seychelles or Nas, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. Don’t forget to try delicious local dishes like fresh seafood and the sweet, fruity wine made from local grapes!

There are lots of fun things to do in Ikaria. You can hike in nature and discover pretty trails that lead to amazing viewpoints. Visiting old villages like Armenistis and Gialiskari lets you see traditional Greek life and enjoy warm, friendly people. Exploring the ancient ruins and beautiful churches gives you a peek into the island’s rich history.

Whether you are there for a short visit or use Ikaria as a starting point to explore nearby islands, you will find adventures waiting at every corner. So pack your bags and get ready for a fun time in Ikaria!

For more information about Ikaria (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ikaria (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports).
BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry map