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Ferries run from Ios to Kimolos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ios at 19:35, and the last at 19:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 2h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Ios to Kimolos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Ios to Kimolos
You can reach Kimolos from Ios with . The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Ios to Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Ios to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Ios to Kimolos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Ios and Kimolos. 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 Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Ios to Kimolos usually takes 2h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 55min, and the longest ferry in 2h 55min.
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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos
The fastest ferry from Ios to Kimolos is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Ios to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ios to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 55min. 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 Kimolos to Ios ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ios to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ios to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Ios to Kimolos 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.
Close to Kimolos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kimolos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kimolos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Ios to Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ios to Kimolos typically range from €10.00 to €10.00, 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 Kimolos 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 Kimolos.
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How to get from Ios to Kimolos
To get from Ios to Kimolos, start by heading to the ferry port located near Ios Town, just a short walk from the city center. Transportation options include local buses that run frequently throughout the day and taxis that provide a quick and convenient ride. Both options take around 10 to 15 minutes, ensuring you can begin your island-hopping adventure without delay.
At the port, you will typically find a bustling terminal area where ferries are docked for departures. It's advisable to check ticketing information or departure displays for any changes before boarding. Arriving early contributes to a more relaxed start, allowing you to navigate the area and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Traveling from Ios to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ios to Kimolos 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 Kimolos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ios and Kimolos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Ios to Kimolos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ios to Kimolos. 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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ios to Kimolos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry route is not only convenient but offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, setting the stage for your exploration of Kimolos' beautiful landscapes and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your security and are regularly inspected to guarantee a safe trip across the waves.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Ios Port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Kimolos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers striking views of nearby islands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for capturing memories.
Ticket Tips: Booking tickets in advance online is smart, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks from the onboard café, but it’s a good idea to bring extra water and some snacks to munch on during the trip.
Weather: Don’t forget sunscreen for sunny days, and a light jacket for cooler moments on deck where it can get windy.
Chill Space: If you prefer being cozy, the indoor areas can be a bit chilly, so dress accordingly!
Once you arrive, look forward to stunning beaches and quaint villages. Kimolos awaits with so much to discover!
- Local Flavors: Try the unique "Kimolian" cheese and local olives that you won't find anywhere else.
- Natural Wonders: Make sure to visit the stunning "Siga Siga Beach", known for its serene atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.
Finding your way to Ios ferry port
To get to the ferry port in Ios, head to the main port located near the village of Ormos, just 3 km from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which is the quickest option, or via local buses that connect from the city center to the port. Typically, buses run frequently, especially during the summer months.
In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is situated in the main village of Chorio, providing easy access to key areas. It's a short walk from most accommodations and local attractions.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's wise to check beforehand. If you come across any inconsistencies with the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a small and charming island in Greece that is perfect for adventure and relaxation. One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like Prassa Beach, which has bright white sand and clear blue water that looks like a postcard. You can also enjoy the delicious local food, especially the cheese from the island!
There are fun things to do in Kimolos, too! You can visit the old town with its cute little shops and cafés or explore the ancient castle ruins for a taste of history. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to the top of the island to see incredible views and unique rock formations. Don’t forget to check out the hidden gem of the Kimolos Mines, where you can find colorful minerals and learn about the island’s geology.
Kimolos is a great place for a short visit, but it also makes a perfect starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Milos. So grab your beach towel and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Kimolos!
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