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Ferries run from Serifos to Ios 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Serifos at 18:30, and the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 4h , while on average the journey takes around 4h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €30.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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.
Ferry companies from Serifos to Ios
Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Serifos to Ios. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Serifos to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Serifos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Serifos to Ios?
Yes, ferries run between Serifos and Ios. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 4h 28min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Serifos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Serifos to Ios usually takes 4h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h , and the longest ferry in 4h 50min.
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 Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios
The fastest ferry from Serifos to Ios is DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 4h .
Can you do a day trip from Serifos to Ios?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Serifos to Ios, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h , 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 Serifos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Serifos to Ios?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Serifos to Ios route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Serifos 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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Serifos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Serifos to Ios typically range from €12.50 to €30.00 for foot passengers and on average €43.00 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 Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios
To travel from Serifos to Ios, catch a ferry from the main port at Livadi, conveniently located just a short distance from the town center. Frequent ferry services operate throughout the day, typically taking around two hours to reach Ios. You can access Livadi by local buses or taxis, making transportation seamless and straightforward from popular accommodations or the beach areas.
At Serifos port, the departure area is usually marked by a straightforward terminal set against a scenic backdrop. Passengers can expect to find clear displays outlining departure times, but it is wise to check tickets for the latest updates. Arriving a bit early will give you ample time to navigate the terminal and board comfortably.

Traveling from Serifos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Serifos to Ios, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €43.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Serifos 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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P..: 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 Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., 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 Serifos 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 Serifos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Serifos to Ios enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun travel experience!
First, book your ferry ticket early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates. Parking is available at the Serifos port, but spaces can fill up quickly, so plan ahead.
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to safety regulations, ensuring a dependable trip. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean Sea during the ride. Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed, but discover onboard dining options too.
It can be windy on the outdoor deck, so dress in layers. A light jacket is handy for indoor areas that can get chilly. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen to protect against the sun!
Safety: Ferries are equipped with modern safety measures, keeping you secure throughout the journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss breathtaking sights of untouched coastlines as you approach Ios.
Activities: Ios boasts beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and fun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.

Finding your way to Serifos ferry port
To reach the Serifos ferry port, head to Livadi, the main town on the island, located about 3 km from the city center and easily accessible by car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are available near the ferry terminal, and buses connect Livadi with other areas of Serifos, running frequently during the summer season.
In Serifos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the beach and shops, making it convenient for travelers. For Ios, the ferry terminal is located in the port area of Ormos, just a short walk from the main village (Chora) and easily reachable by taxi or local transport.
While we aim to keep this information current, please be aware that transportation options and schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, reaching out to our support team would be appreciated.

Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful Greek island that is perfect for adventure and fun! It’s famous for its stunning beaches like Mylopotas, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and moussaka, which is a tasty baked dish.
When you explore Ios, make sure to visit Chora, the main town with its white houses and colorful flowers. There’s also a cozy little church you can hike up to for a fantastic view of the island. If you love nature, take a walk on the paths that lead to secret spots and hidden beaches, where you can find peace and quiet.
Ios is a great place for both short visits and for starting your journey to nearby islands like Santorini and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, hike, or taste yummy food, Ios has something for everyone. Every corner of this island holds a surprise, and you’re sure to make wonderful memories while you explore!
Available ferries from Serifos to Ios
See the ferries traveling from Serifos to Ios, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



