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Ferries run from Ios to Andros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ios at 13:40, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry can reach Andros in just 3h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Andros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ios to Andros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Ios to Andros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Ios to Andros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Ios and Andros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Ios to Andros?
The ferry journey from Ios to Andros usually takes 4h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 20min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Ios to Andros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Ios to Andros
The fastest ferry from Ios to Andros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Ios to Andros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ios to Andros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 40min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Andros to Ios and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ios to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ios to Andros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Ios to Andros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Ios to Andros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ios to Andros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Ios to Andros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Andros.
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How to get from Ios to Andros
To get from Ios to Andros, start your journey at the Ios port, conveniently located just a short walk from the town center. You can reach the port easily using local buses, taxis, or a leisurely stroll. Buses run frequently throughout the day, making it a reliable option for travelers, while taxis offer quick transport if time is tight.
Once at Ios port, you will find the departure area bustling, generally organized around a terminal where ferries dock. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for departure information and announcements, as details can sometimes change. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any last-minute details and find your ferry without hassle.
Traveling from Ios to Andros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ios to Andros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Ios to Andros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ios and Andros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ios to Andros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Ios to Andros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Ios to Andros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Ios to Andros a delight with these key tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries are a popular and scenic route between Ios and Andros, making the transition between these beautiful islands both convenient and enjoyable. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, providing a secure and pleasant ride across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: You’ll find parking available at Ios port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you set off on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside during the trip! The views of the islands are breathtaking, giving you a preview of Andros’s rugged coastlines and hidden coves.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available; however, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer, and bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Remember, the outdoor decks can get windy, so secure your belongings.
Discover Andros:
- Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the charming village of Chora, where history meets picturesque beauty.
- Natural Wonders: Explore Andros's stunning hiking trails and crystal-clear beaches, perfect for a day of adventure.
Enjoy your trip from Ios to Andros!
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Finding your way to Ios ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Ios, head to the main terminal located in the port area, just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi is the most convenient option, taking about 15 minutes. Local buses also connect to the port, though schedules vary, so it's best to check in advance.
In Andros, the ferry terminal is situated in Gavrio, conveniently close to the island's main attractions and accessible via local bus services or taxis from Chora, the main town, which is about 30 minutes away.
Please note, transportation schedules may change, so if you come across any inaccuracies, let our support team know.
Exploring Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! The island is known for its amazing beaches like Vori and Agios Petros, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. You can't miss visiting the traditional villages, like Chora, with its charming streets and cozy cafes serving delicious local food. Don't forget to try “Tirokopita,” a tasty cheese pie that everyone loves!
If you enjoy nature, you will love hiking in the lush mountains and exploring the stunning waterfalls at Pythara. You can also visit the famous Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which has a special place in local history. For those who like adventures, Andros has great spots for diving and snorkeling to see colorful fish under the water.
Andros is perfect for quick getaways, but it's also a great place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Tinos and Mykonos. There’s something special waiting for everyone in this lovely island, making it a fantastic destination to visit!
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