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Ferries run from Mykonos to Ios 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 09:50, and the last at 18:40. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €36.00 and can cost up to €79.70. From June to September, there are about 39 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Mykonos to Ios will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Mykonos to Ios
You can reach Ios from Mykonos with Golden Star Ferries, Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Mykonos to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Mykonos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Mykonos to Ios?
Yes, ferries run between Mykonos and Ios. This route is operated by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 2h 24min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Mykonos to Ios usually takes 2h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 20min.
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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Ios
The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Ios is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Ios?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Ios and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 25min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Ios to Mykonos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Ios?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mykonos to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Mykonos 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.
Close to Ios, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Ios is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Ios, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Mykonos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Ios typically range from €36.00 to €79.70 for foot passengers and on average €46.45 for vehicles, 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Ios
To get from Mykonos to Ios, the ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries typically depart from Mykonos Old Port, which is just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible by local buses and taxis. Buses run frequently throughout the day, taking about 10 minutes to reach the port, while taxis offer a quick and direct ride in under 15 minutes.
At the port, you will generally find a designated ferry terminal area, featuring ticket booths and loading docks. It's a good idea to stay informed by checking the schedules displayed and confirming your ticket details. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without any hiccups.

Traveling from Mykonos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Ios?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Mykonos to Ios, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
- GOLDEN PRINCESS- Golden Star Ferries
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €19.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 2, GOLDEN PRINCESS, EUROCHAMPION JET ferries from Mykonos to Ios. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Mykonos to Ios and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 2, GOLDEN PRINCESS, EUROCHAMPION JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Mykonos 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:
- CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, GOLDEN PRINCESS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SUPERCAT JET: 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mykonos to Ios enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride is not only convenient but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, providing a secure and comfortable experience for travelers.
Parking: Mykonos has plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal. Arriving early will help you find a spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for incredible views of the coastline and nearby islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This way, you can check schedules and updates right from your phone.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries have cafes offering snacks and beverages. Still, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Weather Preparedness: Remember, it can be windy on the outdoor decks, and indoor areas may feel cold. Bring a jacket and sunscreen for your arrival in Ios.
Highlights in Ios:
- Crystal-Clear Beaches: Discover beautiful beaches like Mylopotas, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
- Cultural Sites: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Homer’s Tomb and the charming village of Chora with its vibrant nightlife.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.

Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port
To get to the Mykonos ferry port, head to Tourlos, located about 2 km north of Mykonos Town and easily accessible from the airport (approximately 3.5 km away). You can take a taxi or use local buses for transport, with buses running regularly from Mykonos Town to the port. The journey takes about 10 minutes by taxi and 20 minutes by bus.
In Ios, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main port area, just a short walk from the town center, making it easy to access local accommodations and attractions. Taxis are available, or you can walk if you're staying nearby.
Please note that transportation options may vary, and schedules can change. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for both adventure and relaxation. One of the most famous places to visit is the village of Chora. Its charming, narrow streets are filled with cute shops and yummy restaurants where you can try local foods like moussaka and fresh seafood. If you love the beach, the soft sands at Mylopotas Beach are a must-see, and the crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
There are also hidden gems to discover, like the quiet beach of Kolitsani. It’s less crowded but just as beautiful! You can hike to the top of the island to see the stunning sunset at the old windmill or explore the ancient ruins at Skarkos.
For fun activities, you can rent a boat to visit nearby tiny islands or join a snorkeling tour to see colorful fish. Ios is great for both short visits or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands like Santorini and Naxos. Whether you are looking to relax by the beach or enjoy exciting adventures, Ios has something special for everyone.
Available ferries from Mykonos to Ios
See the ferries traveling from Mykonos to Ios, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

GOLDEN PRINCESS Golden Star Ferries

CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets

CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets

SUPERJET Seajets

SUPER CAT JET Seajets

OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET Seajets



