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Travel from Ikaria to Lesvos via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and Mytilene, Lesvos ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs 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 8h 50min to reach Mytilene, Lesvos, while the average journey duration is 8h 50min. Ticket prices range from €21.00 to €28.50. Book your tickets online to Lesvos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos might make stops at other locations en route, such as Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Ikaria to Lesvos
The Ikaria to Lesvos route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ikaria to Lesvos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria to Lesvos vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Ikaria to Lesvos?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ikaria to Lesvos, with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 50min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Lesvos, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Ikaria to Lesvos?
The ferry trip from Ikaria to Lesvos takes around 8h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 50min travelling from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to the Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 8h 55min from Evdilos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Lesvos is around 167.37km or 90.31nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 55min from Evdilos, Ikaria to Mytilene, Lesvos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Ikaria to Lesvos 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Ikaria to Lesvos
The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Ikaria to Lesvos. The ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Mytilene, Lesvos port in roughly 8h 50min.
Is a day trip from Ikaria to Lesvos possible?
No, a day trip from Ikaria to Lesvos isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 8h 50min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Lesvos to Ikaria ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ikaria to Lesvos?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Ikaria to Lesvos route. They depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lesvos (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.
Explore more around Lesvos
Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria to Lesvos
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria to Lesvos depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €21.00 to €28.50. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €21.00 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €23.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Lesvos early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Lesvos.
Pick your ferry from the Ikaria to Lesvos timetable

How to get from Ikaria to Lesvos
To travel from Ikaria to Lesvos, the most common option is by ferry. Ferries depart from three main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is easily accessible from the island's city center, taking around 15 minutes by taxi or bus. Evdilos, located on the northern side, is also close to transportation hubs, while Ikaria's port is just a short walk from the airport. Ferries usually run daily, and the journey to Lesvos can take about 2 to 3 hours depending on the route.
At each port, the departure areas are typically well-marked but can change, so it's wise to stay updated. Agios Kirykos often has a central terminal, while Evdilos features a bustling dock area, with an outdoor waiting spot. Ikaria's port may have different gates depending on the ferry service. Always check your ticket or any emails from us for the latest information and be sure to arrive early for a relaxing start to your trip.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ikaria to Lesvos. Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria to Lesvos?
Ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Lesvos
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Ikaria to Lesvos. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Ikaria to Lesvos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] and arrival ports [Mytilene, Lesvos] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Lesvos
You can bring your pet on ferries from Ikaria to Lesvos, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Ikaria to Lesvos
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea from the ferry. Don’t forget your camera for those postcard moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to get the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal at the onboard cafe, but also consider bringing snacks and water for a personal touch on your journey.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling during summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. For cooler days, bring a light jacket as indoor areas can feel chilly.
Wind Awareness: The outdoor deck can be very windy, so hold onto your belongings!
Discover Lesvos: Explore rich local flavors with its famed ouzo and olive oil. Visit the ancient ruins of Mytilene, and don’t miss the beautiful beaches dotted along the coast.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lesvos.

Where to catch the ferry from in Ikaria
To reach the ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos on Ikaria, you can find the Agios Kirykos ferry terminal located near the town center, making it easily accessible on foot. The Evdilos ferry terminal is also centrally located within the village and is about 15 minutes from the local airport by taxi. Both ports serve as main ferry hubs for traveling to and from Lesvos.
Transportation options to these ferry ports include taxis, which are readily available and provide a convenient way to get there from the airport or other nearby areas. Public buses also operate between major towns on Ikaria and the ferry terminals; however, schedules may be limited, so be sure to check the local timetable for specific routes and timings.
As for Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, just a short distance from major hotels and attractions, making it easy for travelers to access. Taxis and local buses operate frequently to connect the terminal with various parts of the city.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, and availability might vary, so it’s a good idea to verify the latest information ahead of your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Lesvos
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with many charming ports full of exciting things to see and do. You can visit the famous town of Mytilene, where you can explore a stunning castle and stroll along colorful streets. The beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with crystal-clear waters and sandy shores. Don’t miss Tsamakia Beach for its beauty and peace!
Lesvos is also known for its yummy food. You can try local dishes like fresh seafood, delicious olive oil, and tasty cheese made from the island’s sheep. At local taverns, delicious smells fill the air, and you can enjoy a meal with a view of the sea.
Nature lovers will love exploring the lush mountains and unique wildlife. You can hike to the beautiful Petrified Forest or wander through charming villages full of friendly people. Lesvos is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Chios and Lemnos. Each port offers its own special charm, making every moment on Lesvos a delightful adventure!
Ferries connecting Ikaria with Lesvos
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria to Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos.

