Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria at 21:30, and the latest at 21:30 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. The fastest ferry, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 18h 45min, while the average journey duration is 20h . Ticket prices range from €36.50 to €36.50. Book your tickets online to Kavala with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Kavala.

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Kavala
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
20h 0m
€36.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST FERRY
18h 45m
DURATION
18h 45m - 20h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€36.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
403.34km - 217.64nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Kavala, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 20h on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala?

The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala typically takes 20h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 18h 45min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 (All Ports) and Kavala is about 403.34km or 217.64nm. The longest ferry ride takes 20h 40min and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala 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 (All Ports) to Kavala

DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala. It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 18h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala?

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 18h 45min 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 Kavala. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kavala to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala route, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala

Prices for ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala start at €36.50 and go up to €36.50, 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 €36.50 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Kavala 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 Kavala 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 Kavala.

Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala timetable

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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala

To travel from Ikaria to Kavala, the most common option is the ferry. Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos and other ports on Ikaria, located close to the city center and easily accessible. You can reach Agios Kirykos by local buses or taxis, both offering regular service with a travel time of around 20 minutes from the island's main attractions. Ferries typically run several times a week, taking about five to six hours to reach Kavala, so it's wise to plan your schedule accordingly.

At Agios Kirykos, the ferry departs from the main terminal, where you will find clear signs directing travelers to boarding areas. Each port has its own designated docks with a simple layout, making it relatively easy to navigate. For updates on schedules or any ticket changes, be sure to check your email or the ferry company's website. Arriving early will give you plenty of time to board and enjoy the journey.

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Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala?

Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kavala

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala.

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:

  • DIAGORAS: 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

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Kavala, 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.

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Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala

Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kavala enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are modern and secure, providing a trustworthy method of travel. Also, consider booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for updates and ease of access.

Parking is available at Agios Kirykos, so you won’t have to worry about your vehicle before setting sail.

Scenic views await! Keep your camera ready during the trip, as the coastline is stunning.

Onboard dining options vary, but it’s smart to bring snacks and a water bottle for convenience.

Be sure to pack sunscreen for sunny days while enjoying the outdoor deck. Remember, it can get windy outside and a bit chilly indoors; a light jacket is a good idea!

Lastly, check the weather as you arrive to dress appropriately, especially in summer months.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped, ensuring a secure journey.
Culture: Visit the renowned aqueduct and explore Kavala’s charming old town.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss out on tastings of local olives and honey—true delights of Kavala!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kavala even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

To get to the ferry terminal in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, you will find it conveniently located near the town center, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. The nearest airport is Ikaria Island National Airport, about 15 kilometers away, typically reachable by taxi or rented car in about 25 minutes.

If you're coming from nearby towns, public transport options like buses are available, usually running a few times a day, so it's a good idea to check the schedule in advance. Taxis are a reliable choice for a more direct route, especially if traveling in a group.

In Kavala, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it easily accessible from major areas and hotels. There are local buses and taxis available, with the terminal just a short distance from the train station as well. This makes it convenient for travelers coming from various parts of the region.

For the most seamless travel experience, it's best to confirm transportation details ahead of time, as schedules can change based on the season. If you come across any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kavala

Kavala is a beautiful city in Greece, famous for its stunning beaches and yummy food! One of the must-see places is the old castle, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea. Don't miss the picturesque harbor, perfect for taking pictures or relaxing by the water.

You can explore the charming streets filled with colorful buildings and small shops. Make sure to try the delicious seafood and local delicacies, like moussaka and baklava, which are so tasty!

For fun adventures, check out the nearby beaches like Kalamitsa and Batis, where you can swim and play in the sand. If you love nature, go for a hike in the nearby mountains for some breathtaking views.

Kavala is great for both short visits and longer stays. It’s also a perfect starting point for exciting trips to nearby islands like Thassos or Lemnos. So whether you want to relax at the beach or explore the history, Kavala has something special for everyone!

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

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