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Ferries run from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Eleftherios Venizelos at 17:30, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios
You can reach Ios from Eleftherios Venizelos with hoper. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?
Yes, ferries run between Eleftherios Venizelos and Ios. This route is operated by hoper, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 19min.
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 Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios
The fastest ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper, which takes just 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios, as the shortest journey time is approximately 50min, 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 Eleftherios Venizelos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos 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.
Close to Ios, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Ios is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Ios, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Eleftherios Venizelos 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.
Choose your ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios
How to get from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios
To reach Ios from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, the best option is to take a ferry from Rafina port, located about 30 minutes away. You can catch a taxi or use the local bus, which runs frequently and provides a convenient access point to the port. The bus journey typically takes around 40 minutes, making it a reliable choice for travelers.
At Rafina port, ferries to Ios typically depart from designated docks where you’ll find clear signage to guide passengers. Make sure to check the latest ticket information and departure boards for any updates. Arriving a bit early will help you navigate the area without rushing, ensuring a more enjoyable start to your island adventure.
Alternative ways to get from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios
Take to the skies and travel from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 63 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €391.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Ios and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Eleftherios Venizelos and Ios. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Robinson R66, ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! Start your day with a good breakfast and remember to pack light but efficiently.
Ferry Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy the ocean view.
Parking: Find ample parking options at the airport, making it convenient to start your journey without any hassle.
Scenic Views: Take in the stunning Aegean Sea as you approach Ios. The colorful islands along the route are a feast for the eyes.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early and check for schedules on the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard snacks or bring your own treats and water, as options can be limited.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for cool breezes while onboard.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks may be windy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air.
Ios welcomes you with its scenic beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming local shops. You won’t want to miss the breathtaking sunsets and delightful local flavors waiting for you!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.
Finding your way to Eleftherios Venizelos ferry port
To reach the Eleftherios Venizelos ferry port, head to Lavrio, located about 37 km southeast of Athens city center and roughly 25 km from the airport. Transportation options include taxis, which take around 30-40 minutes, and buses from the airport to Lavrio, typically departing every hour. Public transport services may also connect you from central Athens via Metro to either the bus station or directly to Lavrio.
The ferry terminal in Ios is located near the main town, approximately 2 km from the central village of Chora, easily accessible by taxi or a short walk. It regularly connects to nearby islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's best to double-check current routes and times before traveling. If you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Ios
If you want to have an amazing adventure, Ios is a fantastic place to visit! This beautiful Greek island is known for its stunning beaches, like Mylopotas Beach, where you can relax under the sun or swim in clear blue waters. The village of Chora has charming streets filled with white buildings and fun shops to explore.
One special spot is the ancient ruins of Skarkos, where you can learn about the island’s history. You can also hike to the top of the hill to see the famous Panagia Gremiotissa Church. The view from up there is breathtaking!
Don’t forget to taste some yummy local food! Try the traditional dish called moussaka or grab a tasty gyros from a local taverna.
Ios is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting place to hop on a boat and explore nearby islands, like Santorini. With lots of fun activities and beautiful sights, Ios promises a memorable trip for everyone!
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