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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria of Ikaria (All Ports), takes 3h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 16min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €38.00 and go up to €38.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Kos (Main Port) - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kos (Main Port) and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 16min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports.
How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry trip from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 16min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 15min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) is about 90.18km or 48.66nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 3h 15min.
When you book your ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 3h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Near Ikaria (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €38.00 to €38.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
To travel from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria, you will primarily use ferry services that connect you to various ports on Ikaria. Kos (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center and close to the airport, making it easy to reach. You can take a taxi, bus, or even walk to the port. Ferries typically operate several times a day, with most journeys lasting around 4 to 8 hours, depending on the specific destination in Ikaria.
When you arrive at Kos (Main Port), you will find a bustling terminal with clear signage to guide you. It’s a common gathering spot for travelers, featuring waiting areas and ticket counters. To avoid any last-minute surprises, check your ticket or email for updates about your journey, and consider arriving a little early to ensure you are well-prepared before departure.
Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria (All Ports)
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to the enchanting island of Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable and hassle-free with these handy travel tips!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, providing a secure environment for your trip.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Kos (Main Port), making it convenient for travelers with cars.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to soak in the stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea while you sail. The scenery can turn your journey into an unforgettable experience.
Ticketing Tips: Always book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute disappointments. Using the Ferryscanner app helps you find and manage your bookings easily.
Onboard Dining: You will find a café on board, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.
Comfort: Layers are essential; the outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces may feel chilly. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket.
Ikaria's Highlights: Explore the unique herbal teas and local wines that Ikaria is famous for, and make sure to visit the incredible beaches and ancient ruins that showcase its vibrant culture. Catch a ferry to Agios Kirykos and discover a jewel of the Aegean Sea!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kos (Main Port)
The ferry terminal at Kos (Main Port) is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions and restaurants. It’s approximately 25 km from Kos Airport, making taxis or shuttle services convenient options for arrival. Public transport is also available, with regular bus services connecting the airport to the port.
In Ikaria, the primary ferry terminals are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is the main port, situated near the town’s center and easily accessible by road. Evdilos is further north but also well connected to the main areas on the island.
Always check for the latest transport schedules, as they can change. If you find any outdated information, please let our support team know!
Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for fun and adventure! One special thing about Ikaria is its stunning beaches, like Armenistis and Mesakti, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue water. The island is famous for its delicious local food, too! Don’t miss trying the tasty Ikarian stew and fresh seafood at little taverns near the ports.
When you visit, you can explore charming villages like Exomvourgo and go hiking in the green hills. One hidden gem is the ancient Temple of Artemis, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. There’s also the chance to soak in natural hot springs for a unique experience!
Ikaria is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Samos and Patmos. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, you’ll find plenty of fun things to do on this wonderful island. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable time in Ikaria!
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