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Ferries run from Lavrio to Ios 0 times a week from June to September. 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. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Ios
Blue Star Ferries 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 Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 12h 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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, take a ferry departing from Lavrio Port, located about 15 kilometers from Athens International Airport and just a short drive from Lavrio city center. You can easily reach the port through various options, including local buses that run frequently throughout the day, taxis that provide a convenient direct route, or rideshare services for added flexibility.
At the Lavrio port, you will find a departure area that typically features a terminal with waiting areas and ticket counters. While exact locations may vary, it is important to check ticket information or departure displays for any updates before your journey. Arriving early is advised to navigate the boarding process without any concerns.

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
Some ferries from Lavrio to Ios 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 Lavrio to Ios?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 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 trip from Lavrio to Ios enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride from Lavrio is not just a mode of transport; it’s the gateway to Ios, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger well-being, meeting modern safety standards. You can travel with peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio port, making it easy to leave your car behind while you explore Ios.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the 45-minute ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Using the Ferryscanner app makes checking schedules and securing your spot a breeze.
Onboard Dining: The ferries offer onboard dining options, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Onboard, it can get chilly, so a light jacket might be helpful. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.
Local Delights: Ios is famous for its stunning beaches like Manganari and vibrant nightlife centered around Chora, along with delicious local products like feta cheese and freshly caught seafood.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.

Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
To reach the Lavrio ferry port, located about 60 km southeast of Athens, head towards Lavrio city center, near key landmarks like the Lavrio Town Hall. The ferry terminal is within walking distance from the center. You can get there by car via the Attiki Odos highway, or by taking a bus from Athens. The KTEL bus service runs regularly, taking around 1-1.5 hours. Taxis are also readily available for a quicker journey.
On Ios, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main village and is easily accessible by foot or local transport. It's close to key areas, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules may change; if you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful Greek island that’s perfect for an adventure! One of its most special spots is Mylopotas Beach, where the sand is soft and the water sparkles blue. You can also check out the famous Chora, the island's main town, with its white houses and charming narrow streets. Don’t forget to try some local food like delicious moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas.
There are so many fun things to do in Ios! You can hike up to the ancient ruins of the Homer's Tomb for an amazing view. If you love nature, visit the hidden beaches like Agia Theodoti, where you can relax and swim in peace. Ios is also known for its vibrant nightlife, so you can dance under the stars at beach parties.
Whether you are just visiting for a few days, or you want to start your journey to nearby islands like Santorini, Ios has something for everyone. Each corner of this island invites you to explore and make wonderful memories. So grab your sunscreen and get ready for an incredible trip!

