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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ikaria to Kavala
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h
Ferries per day
4
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ikaria to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ikaria to Kavala will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Ikaria for Kavala on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 400 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 18 h 10 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.
10:30 PM18h10Ikaria4:40 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM18h10Ikaria12:40 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM17h50Ikaria5:30 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM17h50Ikaria3:00 PMKavala$481One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM17h50Ikaria5:30 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM17h50Ikaria3:00 PMKavala$481One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM18h10Ikaria4:40 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM18h10Ikaria12:40 PMKavala$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ikaria to Kavala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 18h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $44, and a ferry costs an average of $44.
Distance: 215 nautical miles (400 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 3m Average total duration Fastest 18h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ikaria to Kavala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 17h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 17h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Ikaria to Kavala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ikaria to Kavala ferries for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Ikaria | 17h50 | 3:00 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Ikaria | 18h10 | 4:40 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Ikaria | 17h50 | 5:30 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 6:30 PM Ikaria | 18h10 | 12:40 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ikaria to Kavala
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Ferries from Ikaria to Kavala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $44 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 21:31. The fastest ferry covers the 215 nautical miles (400 km) distance in 17h 50m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Ikaria to Kavala are available to foot passengers.
Distance 215 nautical miles (400 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€37) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 17h 50m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 9:31 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Ikaria to KavalaYou can travel by ferry between Ikaria to Kavala with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $44 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Ikaria to Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ikaria to Kavala 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 Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kavala Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Aegean Sea
- Imaret, an architectural masterpiece and former Ottoman religious complex now serving as a luxury hotel
- The Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century structure also known as Kamares, providing a glimpse into the city's past
- Archaeological Museum of Kavala, housing artifacts from the Neolithic to the Byzantine period
- Philippi Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient ruins and an early Christian basilica.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Kavala waterfront, enjoying the sea views and vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the Tobacco Museum, which showcases the city's history as a major tobacco trading center
- Enjoy a boat tour to the nearby island of Thassos, known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes
- Experience local cuisine at a traditional taverna, savoring dishes like fresh seafood and moussaka
- Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Cosmopolis Festival, celebrating music and arts from around the world.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ikaria to Kavala
Most Ikaria to Kavala ferries use the Agios Kirikos to Kavala port pair. Use this guide to compare Ikaria and Kavala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ikaria port do ferries to Kavala leave from?
Getting to Agios Kirikos from Ikaria city centre
Agios Kirikos is 16 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Agios Kirikos port facilities and services
Agios Kirikos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km), Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km), Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agios Kirikos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Agios Kirikos.
Which Kavala port do ferries from Ikaria arrive at?
Getting to Kavala from Kavala city centre
Kavala is 1 km from Kavala city centre. Public transport options include:
Kavala port facilities and services
Kavala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Psaraki (0.3km), To Koutoukaki (0.5km), Sousouro (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kavala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kavala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kavala.
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