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Ferries run from Lavrio to Ios 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 12h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lavrio to Ios will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lavrio - Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos - Syros - Paros - Naxos - Ios.
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Ios
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Lavrio to Ios. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lavrio to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lavrio to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Ios?
Yes, ferries run between Lavrio and Ios. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 12h 10min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Ios?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Ios usually takes 12h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 10min, and the longest ferry in 12h 10min.
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 Lavrio to Ios, 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 Lavrio to Ios
The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Ios is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 12h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Lavrio to Ios?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lavrio to Ios, as the shortest journey time is approximately 12h 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 Ios to Lavrio and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lavrio to Ios?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lavrio to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lavrio to Ios 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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Lavrio to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Ios typically range from €23.50 to €23.50, 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 Lavrio to Ios 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 Ios.
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How to get from Lavrio to Ios
To get from Lavrio to Ios, start at Lavrio Port, conveniently located about 60 kilometers from Athens city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can take a bus or taxi to reach the port, with buses running regularly and taking around an hour, while taxis offer a quicker ride of approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
At the Lavrio Port, you'll find a designated departure area, often bustling with travelers. Keep an eye on the ticket booths and electronic displays for the latest updates regarding your ferry. It’s advisable to arrive early, giving you time to check in and navigate the area before boarding your ferry to Ios.
Traveling from Lavrio to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lavrio to Ios 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 Lavrio to Ios?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lavrio and Ios. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lavrio to Ios, 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 Lavrio to Ios. 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 Lavrio to Ios, 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 Lavrio to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lavrio to Ios enjoyable and simple with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun time on the water!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow modern safety standards, guaranteeing a dependable and pleasant trip.
Parking: Lavrio has ample parking spaces. Arrive early during peak seasons to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for glimpses of nearby islands!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online early, especially during busy months. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer dining options. Pack some snacks and water for the journey, just in case.
Weather Preparation: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. A light jacket can keep you warm in cooler indoor areas.
Outdoor Decks: Be aware that breezy outdoor decks can feel a bit chilly, especially when the ferry is moving.
Ios Attractions:
- Stunning Beaches: Spend your days at golden sand beaches like Mylopotas and Agia Theodoti.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the charming village of Chora with its white-washed buildings and vibrant nightlife.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.
Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
The Lavrio ferry port is located in Lavrio, about 60 kilometers southeast of Athens, close to the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can reach the port by car via the Attiki Odos highway, or use a taxi for a convenient direct route. Public transportation options include buses from central Athens, like the KTEL Lavriou buses, which take about an hour.
The ferry terminal in Ios is located near the main town, just a short walk from popular areas like Chora. It’s accessible by local buses and taxis that connect to various parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so check with local services for the latest information and let our support team know if you encounter any issues.
Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its stunning beaches and fun atmosphere. One of the best beaches to visit is Mylopotas, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can swim, sunbathe, or even try water sports! Don’t forget to explore Chora, the main town, with its cute white houses and winding streets. The sunset from the old windmills in Chora is a must-see.
For a tasty treat, try the local dish called moussaka — it’s a delicious mix of potatoes, meat, and eggplant. You might also want to find some cozy tavernas where you can enjoy fresh seafood.
If you like adventure, Ios has some amazing hiking trails with breathtaking views. You can wander to hidden beaches like Agia Theodoti, where you can find peace and quiet away from the crowds. Ios is great for short visits but also makes a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini or Mykonos. There’s so much to see and do that you’ll never run out of fun experiences!
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