Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Tilos do 2 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 19:35, and the latest at 20:30 from Evdilos, Ikaria. The fastest ferry, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria, takes 8h 5min, while the average journey duration is 8h 29min. Ticket prices range from €34.00 to €34.00. Book your tickets online to Tilos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ikaria to Tilos

The Ikaria to Tilos 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.

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Tilos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
8h 52m
€34.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Ikaria to Tilos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ikaria to Tilos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:35
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 5m
DURATION
8h 5m - 9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€34.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
162.85km / 87.88nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria to Tilos?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria and Tilos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 29min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Ikaria to Tilos?

The ferry ride from Ikaria to Tilos typically takes 8h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 5min from Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 8h 53min from Agios Kirykos, 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 Tilos is about 162.85km or 87.88nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria to Tilos 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 Tilos

BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria to Tilos. It departs from Evdilos, Ikaria and takes 8h 5min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria to Tilos?

No, a day trip from Ikaria to Tilos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 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 Tilos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Tilos to Ikaria ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria to Tilos?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria to Tilos route, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Tilos 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 Tilos • Where to go next

Tilos 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.

Tilos to Chalki
35.18km
(18.99nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€10.00
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Tilos to Nisyros
22.08km
(11.91nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€6.50
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Tilos to Symi (Main Port)
47.45km
(25.61nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€7.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria to Tilos

Prices for ferries from Ikaria to Tilos start at €34.00 and go up to €34.00, 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 €34.00 for foot passengers.
  • Evdilos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.

Choose your ferry from the Ikaria to Tilos timetable

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How to get from Ikaria to Tilos

Traveling from Ikaria to Tilos is easiest by ferry, with departures from three main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is close to the island's main town, offering convenient access to local transport. Ikaria - Evdilos is popular for those staying near the north and has regular buses that connect to the port. The frequency of ferries varies, but you can typically find departures throughout the day, taking around two to four hours depending on the vessel.

At Agios Kirykos, you'll find the terminal near the waterfront with clear signage for ferry services. Ikaria - Evdilos has a simple dock area where boats arrive and depart. Each port has basic facilities, but it’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates before you travel, ensuring nothing catches you off guard.

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Heading from Ikaria to Tilos without or with a vehicle

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

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

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Ikaria to Tilos 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 Tilos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Tilos. 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 Tilos, 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 to Tilos

Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry route is scenic, connecting through Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries along this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.

Parking: Secure parking is available at both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports, making it easy for you to leave your car.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The journey offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands—perfect for capturing memories.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute rush. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, bring along some snacks and water to keep you energized during the trip.

Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is advisable for chilly indoor areas, and be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.

Feel the allure of Tilos, a gem with stunning beaches, rich history, and local products like delicious olive oil, plus breathtaking hiking trails showcasing its natural beauty.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria

To reach the ferry terminals at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos in Ikaria, you'll find that both are conveniently located near the main towns. The Agios Kirykos port is situated close to the town center and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. Evdilos port is also near the village center, making it easy to explore the area.

For transportation, you have several options. If you're driving, both ports are accessible by car with ample parking nearby. Taxis are available from the main towns, typically taking around 5-15 minutes depending on which port you’re heading to. Public buses also run between major points on the island, with schedules that can vary, so it's advisable to check in advance.

Regarding Tilos, the ferry terminal is located in the port town of Livadia, which is just a short distance from the main village and offers stunning views of the sea. It's easily accessible by foot or taxi from nearby accommodations and local attractions.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies or need the latest details, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Tilos

Tilos is a hidden gem in Greece, and it’s packed with fun things to see and do! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like the soft sands of Agios Pavlos, perfect for swimming and playing. Make sure to visit the charming village of Livadia, where you can enjoy tasty local food, like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.

A fun adventure awaits when you explore the stunning nature trails. You can hike up to the ancient castle for breathtaking views and discover the island's unique wildlife, including rare flowers and birds. Don’t miss the chance to see the famous Tilos Deer, a special species found only here!

If you love history, the old windmills and ancient ruins are a must-see. Tilos is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect spot to start exploring nearby islands like Nisyros and Kos. Whether you're lounging on the beach or hiking in the hills, Tilos offers something special for everyone!

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

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