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Ferries run from Sikinos to Ios 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sikinos at 11:20, and the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 24min, while on average the journey takes around 28min. One-way tickets start at just €3.50 and can cost up to €20.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sikinos to Ios
Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini companies operate routes from Sikinos to Ios. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sikinos to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sikinos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sikinos to Ios?
Yes, ferries run between Sikinos and Ios. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 28min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sikinos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Sikinos to Ios usually takes 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 24min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Ios
The fastest ferry from Sikinos to Ios is SANTORINI, operated by Maistros Santorini, which takes just 24min.
Can you do a day trip from Sikinos to Ios?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Sikinos to Ios and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 24min, 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 Sikinos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Sikinos to Ios?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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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Sikinos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sikinos to Ios typically range from €3.50 to €20.00 for foot passengers and on average €9.15 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 Sikinos 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.
Choose your ferry from Sikinos to Ios
How to get from Sikinos to Ios
To get from Sikinos to Ios, the best option is to take a ferry from the port of Sikinos, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by walking, which takes about 10 minutes, or by taking a local taxi, which is typically available and offers a quick ride. Ferries usually run several times a day, making it easy to find a departure time that suits your schedule, though it's wise to check the latest timetables in advance.
At the Sikinos port, departures often occur from a simple dock area, where you can find signs directing you to the right ferry. While the setup may change with different ferry services, there are usually displays with updated schedules and ticket information. Arriving early is advisable to allow time for any last-minute checks and ensure you catch your ferry without a hassle.
Traveling from Sikinos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Ios?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sikinos 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 €8.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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:
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sikinos to Ios a delightful adventure with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety protocols, ensuring peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Convenient parking is available in Sikinos, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app helps with booking and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Explore onboard dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy throughout the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and pack a light jacket as the indoor areas can be cool. Be ready for windy conditions on outdoor decks.
As you arrive in Ios, immerse yourself in its charms.
Beach Paradise: Experience the breathtaking Mylopotas Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Gem: Don’t miss visiting the historic Agios Ioannis, a stunning chapel with panoramic views, perfect for photos and reflection.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.
Finding your way to Sikinos ferry port
To reach the Sikinos ferry port, head to the main town, Chora, which is just a short walk from key accommodations and local eateries. If arriving by car or taxi, expect about a 10-minute ride from most locales on the island. Public buses also serve the area, though they may operate on a limited schedule, so check in advance.
In Ios, the ferry terminal is located near the main village, just a short distance from popular beaches and nightlife spots, making it easily accessible by foot or a quick taxi ride.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so it’s wise to confirm details ahead of time and reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.
Exploring Ios
Welcome to Ios, one of the most beautiful Greek islands! Ios is famous for its stunning beaches like Mylopotas and Agia Theodoti, where soft white sand meets crystal-clear water. You can swim, sunbathe, or enjoy fun water sports! The island is also known for its yummy local food, like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Don't forget to try the delicious moussaka!
One of the coolest places to visit is the ancient site of Skarkos, where you can see fascinating ruins. Make sure to explore Chora, the charming town with narrow streets, cute shops, and lively bars. Ios also has amazing hikes, and you can discover hidden gems like secluded beaches and breathtaking viewpoints.
Whether you’re here for a short trip or want to explore other nearby islands, Ios is a great starting point! Take a boat to nearby Santorini for sunset views or visit Naxos for more adventures. There’s always something exciting to do. When you’re in Ios, fun and adventure are waiting for you at every turn!
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See the ferries traveling from Sikinos to Ios, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries