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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 1 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 34min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €31.50 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 Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - 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 Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 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 Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 34min. 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 34min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 15min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remainings 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 118.66km or 64.03nm. 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 5h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) 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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, 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)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria while also getting a good night’s rest.
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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €31.50 and €38.00, while vehicles average around €111.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 31.50€ for foot passengers and from 110.56€ for vehicles.
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).
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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
How to Get from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal for this Route is Kos (Main Port), close to the city center and easily reached from most hotels. Taxis offer the quickest transfer, especially if you have luggage, while local buses run fairly often during the day and are a budget friendly option. If you are driving, you can follow signs to the Port area and nearby parking, then walk to the Terminal to collect your Ferry Tickets and head toward your Gate.
Departures for Ikaria usually leave from a main dock area with a clearly marked Terminal building and boarding zones, though the exact Gate can change. Digital displays and staff at the Ferry Terminal normally indicate where your ferry is boarding. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and Port information on arrival, watch for announcements or updated signs, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €110.56. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
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 trip from Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick ideas for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Parking: Arrive at Kos (Main Port) early to find parking and allow time for check-in and boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your details handy in the Ferryscanner app for updates and Port info.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy, even in warm weather.
Food & Drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and light food for the trip.
Weather & Sea: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck; in rougher seas, sit inside, stay seated, and follow crew advice.
Scenic Views: Spend time on deck to enjoy Aegean sea views as you sail from Kos (Main Port) toward Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and on to Ikaria (All Ports).
Destination Highlights: In Ikaria (All Ports), look for local wine, honey, and slow-cooked dishes, and enjoy the relaxed island rhythm.
Nature & Culture: Don’t miss Ikaria’s walking paths, hidden beaches, and traditional village festivals that show the island’s unique character.
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 Kos (Main Port) Ferry Terminal is on the eastern waterfront of Kos Town, a short walk from the city center, main hotels, and the seaside promenade. It’s about a 30–35 minute drive from Kos Airport, reachable by taxi, rental car, or the island’s public bus, which connects the airport and other resorts with Kos Town. Local buses and taxis also run frequently between nearby beach areas and the Port, and parking is usually available around the Terminal area for those arriving by car.
In Ikaria (All Ports), ferries typically arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, whose Ferry Terminal is right by the town center, close to cafes, shops, and local services, and accessible by taxi or bus to villages and beaches.
We do our best to keep information current, but transport services can change, so if you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a Destination full of stories, friendly people, and wild beauty. The Island is famous because many locals live very long lives, and visitors come to feel its slow, happy rhythm. You can swim at beautiful beaches with clear blue water, relax under pine trees, and watch amazing sunsets over the sea.
Walk through small villages with stone houses and tiny squares where locals drink coffee and chat for hours. Try tasty local food like fresh fish, homemade pies, goat dishes, and sweet honey from the Island. If you are lucky, join a village festival, where people dance all night to live music.
Nature lovers can hike through green hills, visit hidden chapels, and discover quiet coves that feel secret and special. Hot springs, little harbors, and old paths invite you to explore at your own pace.
Ikaria (All Ports) works well for a quick trip if you just want to swim, relax, and eat great food. It is also a perfect starting point for island hopping to nearby places, so you can continue your adventure across the sea.
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