Travel from Lesvos to Ikaria via Mytilene, Lesvos and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:10, and the latest at 08:30 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 8h 45min to reach Evdilos, Ikaria, while the average journey duration is 8h 51min. Ticket prices range from €21.00 to €23.00. Book your tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria might make stops at other locations en route, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria.

Ferry companies from Lesvos to Ikaria

The Lesvos to Ikaria route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
8h 51m
€22.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Lesvos to Ikaria ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lesvos to Ikaria vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:10
LATEST FERRY
08:30
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 45m
DURATION
8h 45m - 9h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€21.00 - €23.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
167.37km / 90.31nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lesvos to Ikaria?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Lesvos to Ikaria, with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Mytilene, Lesvos and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 51min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ikaria, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Lesvos to Ikaria?

The ferry trip from Lesvos to Ikaria takes around 8h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 45min travelling from Mytilene, Lesvos to the Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Lesvos and Ikaria is around 167.37km or 90.31nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 5min from Mytilene, Lesvos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

As you book your ferry tickets from Lesvos to Ikaria with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Lesvos to Ikaria

The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Lesvos to Ikaria. The ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos and reaches Evdilos, Ikaria port in roughly 8h 45min.

Is a day trip from Lesvos to Ikaria possible?

No, a day trip from Lesvos to Ikaria isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 8h 45min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Ikaria to Lesvos ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Lesvos to Ikaria?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Lesvos to Ikaria route. They depart from Mytilene, Lesvos and arrive at Evdilos, Ikaria. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Ikaria

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
27.36km
(14.76nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€7.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€9.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€8.50
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos to Ikaria

Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos to Ikaria depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €21.00 to €23.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €23.00 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Ikaria early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ikaria.

Pick your ferry from the Lesvos to Ikaria timetable

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How to get from Lesvos to Ikaria

To travel from Lesvos to Ikaria, ferries are your best bet, departing from Mytilene and other ports like Mithymna and Plomari. Mytilene, the main port, is conveniently close to the city center and the airport. You can easily travel to the port by taxi, bus, or even a quick walk from the downtown area. Ferries run several times a day, with varying durations depending on the route and weather conditions, so check schedules in advance to plan your trip.

At each Mytilene port, you’ll find designated terminals with signs to guide you. It's advisable to confirm the specific departure point a day before your journey as port details may shift. For a relaxed experience, make sure to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates, and consider arriving early to enjoy your travel without last-minute rushes.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Lesvos to Ikaria. Ferries depart from Mytilene, Lesvos and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos to Ikaria?

Ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Ikaria

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Lesvos to Ikaria. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Lesvos to Ikaria?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Mytilene, Lesvos] and arrival ports [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Ikaria

You can bring your pet on ferries from Lesvos to Ikaria, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Lesvos to Ikaria

Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Mytilene's port offers ample parking, making it convenient to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the islands, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and preferred times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While snacks and drinks are available onboard, consider bringing your own refreshments to save money.

Weather Check: If it's summer, pack sunscreen and water, as the sun can be strong. In cooler months, bring a jacket for indoor areas that may feel chilly.

Outdoor Deck Cautions: Be prepared for wind if you choose the outdoor decks, especially during high tides.

Ikaria truly captivates with its natural beauty and relaxed vibe. Don’t miss:

Local Delights: Discover delicious honey and wine unique to Ikaria.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins and charming villages that tell the island's rich history.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ikaria.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Lesvos

To get to the ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos, head to the port located near the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from the main square (Mitropoleos Square). The terminal is also about a 15-minute drive from Mytilene Airport, making it accessible for travelers. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which is readily available at the airport and around the city. Public buses also connect major towns to Mytilene; check local schedules for routes and timing.

In Ikaria, the ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos serve as vital connections to other islands. Agios Kirykos is conveniently situated near the town center and offers easy access to services and amenities. Evdilos is located on the north coast, providing a picturesque setting not far from nearby villages.

Transportation options to these ports include taxis and local buses, ensuring accessibility from key locations across the islands. For public transport, be sure to verify the latest schedules and routes upon your arrival, as they can change.

Please note that while we aim to share the most current information, transportation schedules and services may change. If you come across any discrepancies, we would appreciate you notifying us through our support channels.

Enjoy your time in Ikaria

Ikaria is a beautiful island in Greece with amazing ports that you will love exploring. The island is famous for its stunning beaches like Armenistis and Livadi, where you can swim in clear blue waters and soak up the sun. Don't miss the local food—try delicious dishes like Ikarian stew and honey, which are super tasty and made with fresh ingredients.

There are so many fun things to do in Ikaria. You can hike through lovely nature trails, explore the charming village of Kampos, or visit ancient landmarks like the Temple of Artemis. If you like history, check out the beautiful churches that tell the stories of the island.

Ikaria is perfect for short visits, but you can also use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Samos or Mykonos. With friendly locals and breathtaking views, Ikaria promises a great adventure for everyone!

Want to know more about Ikaria? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Ikaria.
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Ferries connecting Lesvos with Ikaria

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

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Ferry map from Lesvos to Ikaria