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Ferries run from Ios to Kimolos 1 times a week from June to September. 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. 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 Fast Ferries. 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?
Yes, ferries run between Ios and Kimolos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 2h 55min on average. Ferries are available .
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 for foot passengers and on average €13.50 for vehicles, 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 travel from Ios to Kimolos, start at the Ios port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can take a local bus or a taxi, both of which regularly connect with the port. The bus runs every 30 minutes and takes about 10 minutes, while a taxi will get you there even quicker, typically within five minutes.
Once you arrive at the port, you will find the departure area bustling with passengers and ferries. Look for the designated terminal where ferries to Kimolos often dock. Be sure to check your tickets or the display boards for any updates on departure times. It’s a good idea to arrive a bit early to navigate through the crowds and ensure you don’t miss your sailing.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Ios to Kimolos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €13.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Ios to Kimolos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Ios to Kimolos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS: 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
Some ferries from Ios to Kimolos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Ios to Kimolos?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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, comfortable, and fun ride! This ferry route is not only convenient but also offers stunning sea views, making the trip an experience in itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Ios ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Book Early: Tickets can sell out quickly, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app to book in advance and stay updated on schedules.
Snacks: While onboard dining options are available, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The views of the Aegean Sea from the deck are unforgettable, but be mindful that the outdoor area can get windy.
Weather Tips: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler indoor spaces. The ferry can pitch slightly, so hold onto your belongings.
Kimolos Highlights:
- Local Products: Taste the island's famous goat cheese and handmade preserves.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Church of the Virgin Mary and the impressive ancient ruins.
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 Ios ferry port, head to the main ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 45 minutes from the nearest airport on nearby Santorini. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses frequently run from the city center to the port, taking about 10 minutes. In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is located near the main village, making it easily accessible within walking distance from major accommodations. Taxis and local transport options are also available. Remember that schedules and availability can change, so it's a good idea to check ahead. Please feel free to let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies in this information through our support team.
Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a beautiful little island in Greece that is just waiting for you to explore it! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like the soft sands of Bonatsa Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming in clear blue waters. You can also visit the charming village of Kimolos, where colorful houses and friendly locals make you feel at home.
The island is famous for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and unique cheese called “kimolian.” Be sure to try some traditional dishes in local taverns! For fun adventures, you can hike to the old castle ruins on a hill for incredible views or take a boat trip to nearby hidden beaches and stunning caves that look like they belong in a fairytale.
Kimolos is great for both short visits and starting point to explore other nearby islands like Milos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new places, Kimolos has something special for everyone!
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