Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferry with Saos Ferries

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Ios will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Folegandros (Island) for Ios on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct ferries cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Fast Ferries
    5:35 AM1h20
    Folegandros (Island)
    6:55 AMIos
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Fast Ferries
    7:50 PM1h20
    Folegandros (Island)
    9:10 PMIos
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Fast Ferries
    6:50 PM1h20
    Folegandros (Island)
    8:10 PMIos
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Folegandros (Island) to Ios Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Maistros Santorini
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:09AM
Duration
1h09
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferries for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
Fast FerriesEKATERINI P.9:50 PM Folegandros
1h20
11:10 PM Port of Ios0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Fast Ferries5:35 AM Folegandros (Island)
1h20
6:55 AM Ios0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios

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Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (39 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Saos Ferries
Distance
21 nautical miles (39 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
1h 15m
First ferry
5:00 AM
Last ferry
10:10 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Saos Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to IosYou can travel by ferry between Folegandros (Island) to Ios with Saos Ferries for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Saos Ferries

About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Saos Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros (Island) to Ios by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ios, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Folegandros (Island) to Ios can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Folegandros (Island) to Ios is $7 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is 1h 15m to travel the 24 miles (39 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Folegandros (Island) to Ios with Saos Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is possible with Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is possible with with Saos Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios, you can count on Saos Ferries for the best way to get you to Ios. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Folegandros (Island) and Ios and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ios from Folegandros (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Folegandros (Island) and Ios.
Since both Folegandros (Island) and Ios are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Folegandros (Island) to Ios among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Ios, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like popular beaches and nightlife spots. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so it's best to use licensed transportation. Be aware of scams involving overpriced goods or services in tourist-heavy zones, and always confirm prices beforehand. Staying vigilant at night and avoiding isolated areas helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Folegandros (Island) to Ios

Folegandros
Ios
Port of Ios
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Address
Chora 840 01, Greece
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Distance to city center
4 km

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