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Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) at 08:50, and the last at 11:05. The fastest ferry takes 6h 10min to reach the Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria, with the average trip duration being 6h 14min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices range from €13.50 to €18.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria might make a stop at places such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria
The Chios (Main Port) - Ikaria route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chios (Main Port) and Ikaria, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 14min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.

How far is Ikaria by ferry from Chios (Main Port)?
The ferry trip from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria usually lasts around 6h 14min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 10min, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 6h 19min 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 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 in 6h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria 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
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria 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?
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, 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 to Chios (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria route, offering a convenient way to travel to Evdilos, Ikaria while also getting a good night’s rest.
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 • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria 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, 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 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.
Find the right ferry from the Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria timetable

How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria is primarily done by ferry, making it a convenient option for visitors. The Main Port is located close to the city center, only a short walk away, and can also be reached easily from Chios Airport by local taxis or public buses. Ferries to Ikaria operate regularly, with frequent departures throughout the day. Depending on your destination port in Ikaria, the trip can take anywhere from two to four hours, so plan accordingly to enjoy the journey.
At Chios (Main Port), departures typically occur from a designated terminal where travelers gather. The area includes signage that guides you to the right dock, making it straightforward to find your ferry. However, it’s a good practice to check your tickets or email for any changes before you head out. Arriving early gives you time to navigate the area and relax before your trip to the beautiful island of Ikaria.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria
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
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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria, 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.

Handy travel tips from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria
Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern standards, offering you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Ikaria.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Early booking is smart, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app to find and secure your tickets effortlessly.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite from the dining options available or bring snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Prepare for wind on outdoor decks!
Ikaria welcomes you with its unique charm:
Local Flavors: Experience the island’s delicious local products like handmade honey and wine.
Cultural Gems: Explore ancient ruins and vibrant villages that showcase Ikaria's rich history and culture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Chios (Main Port)
The ferry terminal in Chios (Main Port) is centrally located near the city center, just about 2 km from the Chios Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by taxi in around 15 minutes or take a local bus from the airport, which runs regularly. Private cars are an option too, with parking available nearby.
In Ikaria (All Ports), the main ferry terminals are at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is located on the northeast coast, close to the island's main villages, while Evdilos is on the north side, both accessible by local transport and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to verify details before you travel. You can reach out to our support team if you have any questions or need further assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria
Ikaria is a magical place in Greece that has something for everyone! This beautiful island is famous for its stunning beaches like Armenistis and Kambos, where you can splash in the crystal-clear water. If you love tasty food, don’t miss trying the local specialties like honey and fresh fish. Every bite is a treat!
You can explore charming villages, where the buildings are painted in bright colors and the streets are full of friendly faces. Remember to check out the ancient site of Tarda, where you can learn about the island's history. If you enjoy nature, hike up to the mountains for amazing views or relax by the seaside to enjoy a beautiful sunset.
Ikaria works well for both short visits and longer stays. You can spend a day soaking up the island's charm or use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Samos. With its friendly atmosphere and many fun activities, Ikaria will make your trip unforgettable!
Ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria.

