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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria at 00:10, and the latest at 22:35 from Evdilos, Ikaria. The fastest ferry, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 6h 5min, while the average journey duration is 6h 13min. Ticket prices range from €13.50 to €18.00. Book your tickets online to Chios (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)
The Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries connect Ikaria and Chios (Main Port), with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 13min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) typically takes 6h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 5min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 6h 20min from Evdilos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Ikaria and Chios (Main Port) is about 83.79km or 45.21nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port). It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 6h 5min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 5min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Chios (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Chios (Main Port) to Ikaria ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) route, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) 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.
Not far from Chios (Main Port) • Where to go next
Chios (Main Port) offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)
Prices for ferries from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) start at €13.50 and go up to €18.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €13.50 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Chios (Main Port) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Chios (Main Port).
Choose your ferry from the Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) timetable
How to get from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)
Traveling from Ikaria to Chios is best done by ferry from one of the main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is centrally located, close to the main city and with local buses and taxis readily available. Evdilos, on the northern side, is also easy to access with frequent local transport options taking about 20 minutes. Ferries operate regularly from all these ports, ensuring you have plenty of chances to book a trip to Chios.
At each port, you will find designated waiting areas with signage to guide you. Agios Kirykos features a bustling terminal where ferries typically dock, while Evdilos has a more relaxed atmosphere with its dock offering scenic views. Ikaria is less crowded, making boarding generally uncomplicated. It is wise to confirm your ferry tickets online or via email for any updates. Arriving early will allow for a relaxed boarding experience as you prepare for your journey ahead.
Heading from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port), and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (Main Port)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port).
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port) offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Chios (Main Port). Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria and Chios (Main Port), but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Ikaria to Chios (Main Port)
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Chios (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and meet modern standards, ensuring a reliable travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside for breathtaking views during your trip. The sparkling Aegean Sea and rugged coastlines are not to be missed.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better availability and prices. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and getting updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but it’s wise to bring snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Comfort: Remember to pack layers. It can get windy on outdoor decks and chilly inside, especially with high tides. A light jacket is a good idea.
Destination Highlights:
- Mastic Products: Chios is famous for its unique mastic trees. Try local mastic gum and sweets!
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the medieval villages and beautiful monasteries that showcase Chios’ rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria
The ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, Ikaria, are located close to their respective town centers, making them easily accessible for travelers. In Agios Kirykos, the terminal is near the beach promenade, while in Evdilos, it is a short walk from the village square. Both ports are not serviced by an airport, so local transport options are key.
To reach Agios Kirykos or Evdilos, consider renting a car, which allows for flexibility and is ideal for exploring the island. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and can be arranged to or from either port. Public transport options, such as buses, connect various parts of Ikaria, although schedules may vary, particularly in the off-season.
For ferries to and from Chios, the main ferry terminal is located in the city center, offering convenient access to shopping and dining areas. Chios Airport is about a 30-minute drive from the terminal, and taxis are the most straightforward way to reach the port.
While we aim to provide the latest details, transportation schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out through our support channels for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chios (Main Port)
Chios (Main Port) is a wonderful place to explore! You can visit the beautiful Mavra Volia beach with its black pebbles or take a stroll along the charming harbor filled with colorful boats. One of the coolest places to see is the medieval village of Pyrgi, known for its unique designs on the walls. Don’t forget to try the local food! The famous mastiha, a sweet gum from the trees on Chios, adds a special flavor to treats and drinks.
For fun activities, you can rent a bike to ride around the island or go swimming in the clear blue waters. If you like exploring, visit the Chios Town Castle, where you can learn about the island's history.
Chios (Main Port) is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Lesvos or Samos. Whether you’re here just for a day or a bit longer, there's always something exciting to do and see!
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