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Ferries run from Ios to Serifos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ios at 10:30, and the last at 13:35. The fastest ferry can reach Serifos in just 4h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €73.70. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Serifos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ios to Serifos
Fast Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Ios to Serifos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Ios to Serifos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Ios to Serifos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Ios to Serifos?
Yes, ferries run between Ios and Serifos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 4h 27min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Ios to Serifos?
The ferry journey from Ios to Serifos usually takes 4h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 10min, and the longest ferry in 4h 50min.
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 Serifos, 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 Serifos
The fastest ferry from Ios to Serifos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Ios to Serifos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ios to Serifos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 10min, 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 Serifos to Ios and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ios to Serifos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Ios to Serifos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Ios to Serifos 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 Serifos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ios to Serifos typically range from €12.50 to €73.70, 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 Serifos 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 Serifos.
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How to get from Ios to Serifos
To travel from Ios to Serifos, your best option is taking a ferry from the Ios port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by local bus, which operates regularly and takes about 10 minutes, or via a short taxi ride. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and provide a direct route to the port, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.
At the Ios port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, where you'll find signs guiding you to the right terminal. While the layout may vary, it's advisable to check the latest information on departure displays or your tickets to confirm correct boarding points. Arriving ahead of time is wise, as it allows for any unexpected changes and ensures a comfortable transition to your next destination.

Traveling from Ios to Serifos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ios to Serifos 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 Serifos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ios and Serifos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Ios to Serifos, 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:
- EKATERINI P..: 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 Serifos 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 Serifos?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., 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 Serifos, 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 Serifos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ios to Serifos delightful with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip! Taking the ferry is a quick and scenic way to travel, connecting the two beautiful islands in just about an hour.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with modern safety features, providing you with peace of mind during your voyage.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Ios port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Serifos.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the islands as you sail.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and route updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and refreshments available for purchase on board, but it’s a good idea to bring extra snacks and water.
Comfort: Carry a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly, and the outdoor deck may be windy.
Weather: Check the forecast and pack sunscreen for sunny days or an umbrella for rainier trips.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Serifos.

Finding your way to Ios ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Ios, head to the port located in the village of Ios, just a short 5-minute drive from the city center and around 25 minutes from the local airport. You can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, or local buses that connect the airport and main town to the port, typically running hourly.
For Serifos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadi, just a 10-minute walk from the town center, making it easily accessible for visitors. Local transport options include taxis and buses from various parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for the latest updates.

Exploring Serifos
Have you ever dreamed of a beautiful place with pretty beaches and delicious food? Welcome to Serifos, a magical island in Greece! Serifos is famous for its amazing beaches like Livadakia and Psili Ammos, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. The island is perfect for hiking, with trails that take you to stunning views and hidden spots.
One special place to visit is the charming village of Chora, with its white houses and narrow streets. Here, you can find cozy cafes serving yummy local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try some sweet local desserts too!
For adventure lovers, you can explore old mines, go snorkeling, or take a boat to secluded bays. Serifos is also a great starting point to visit other islands nearby, making it perfect for short trips or longer vacations. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering new places, Serifos has something special for everyone to enjoy!
Available ferries from Ios to Serifos
See the ferries traveling from Ios to Serifos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

