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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki run year-round from Evdilos, Ikaria ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Evdilos, Ikaria port departs at 22:35, and the last at 22:35 from Evdilos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Evdilos, Ikaria, takes 20h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 20h 15min. Ticket prices range from €47.00 to €47.00. Book your tickets online to Thessaloniki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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.

Evdilos, Ikaria - Thessaloniki
Last Update: 11/08/2026

Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
22:35
LATEST FERRY
22:35
FASTEST CROSSING
20h 15m
DURATION
20h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
435.58km / 235.04nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 20h 15min on average. Ferries depart from the Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.

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

The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki typically takes 20h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20h 15min from Evdilos, 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 Thessaloniki is about 435.58km or 235.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 20h 15min and departs from Evdilos, Ikaria.

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

BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. It departs from Evdilos, Ikaria and takes 20h 15min.

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

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 20h 15min 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 Thessaloniki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki

Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €47.00 to €47.00 for foot passengers and average €93.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 47.00€ for foot passengers and from 80.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Thessaloniki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.

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

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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki

To travel from Ikaria to Thessaloniki, ferries are the most reliable mode of transport, with main departure points at Evdilos and Agios Kirykos. Evdilos is located near the heart of the island, making it easily accessible by local buses or taxis, typically operating every hour. Meanwhile, Agios Kirykos, positioned closer to the airport, also offers frequent bus services and taxis, usually taking around 20 minutes to reach the port. Ferries generally run multiple times a week, so it is advisable to check schedules in advance to secure your preferred travel times.

At Evdilos, the ferry departs from the main terminal, characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and close proximity to cafes for any last-minute refreshments. Agios Kirykos features a smaller dock area, primarily serving as a gateway for those departing towards Thessaloniki. Since schedules and terminals may change, checking the latest ticket information or digital displays is important. Arriving early will provide ample time to navigate any potential changes and enjoy the start of your journey.

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

Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria

Vehicle transport to Thessaloniki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €80.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Thessaloniki

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Thessaloniki

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thessaloniki

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

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 (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?

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 Thessaloniki. 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 (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki

Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Thessaloniki seamless with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with your safety in mind, featuring modern safety standards for a secure travel experience.

Parking: Parking is available at Evdilos port, so you can leave your car without worry.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry route offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is super handy for booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options onboard, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Comfort: Bring a jacket for the cooler indoor areas and sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor decks.

Weather: Check the forecast before you arrive in Thessaloniki; it can vary greatly from Ikaria.

Experience the charm of Thessaloniki with these must-see highlights:
Culture: Don’t miss the iconic White Tower and vibrant street art.
Flavors: Taste local delicacies like Bougatsa and experience the city's lively food scene.

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

Evdilos is located on the northeastern coast of Ikaria, and the ferry terminal is centrally situated, making it easy to access from the city center, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. The port is also about a 40-minute drive from Ikaria's main airport, Ikaria Island National Airport, situated in the southern part of the island.

To reach Evdilos, you can take a taxi or drive. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and the journey takes around 45 minutes. Public transport is also an option; buses connect various parts of the island, but be sure to check the schedule in advance, as service intervals can vary.

In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located near the city center and the waterfront, easily accessible by public transport, including buses and taxis. It is a short walk from major hotels and attractions, making it convenient for travelers.

Please note that while we aim to provide accurate and current information, transportation times and availability may fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have specific inquiries, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a bright and lively city in Greece, full of amazing things to see and do! One of its most famous spots is the White Tower, where you can climb up for a great view of the city. Don’t forget to walk along the waterfront, where you can see beautiful beaches and enjoy the warm sunshine. The local food is delicious, too! Make sure to try some tasty souvlaki or the sweet treat called bougatsa.

For fun activities, you can visit the ancient ruins at the Rotunda or explore the cool shops in the Ladadika district. If you love nature, a trip to the nearby Mount Olympus or the beaches of Halkidiki will make you smile.

Thessaloniki is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Skopelos or the sparkling beaches of the Aegean Sea. Whether you are there for a few days or longer, Thessaloniki’s mix of history, beautiful views, and yummy food will make your trip unforgettable!

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

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