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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Lavrio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €48
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €48
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 9 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 40 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ios to Lavrio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ios to Lavrio will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Ios to Lavrio, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 158 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 40 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.
8:30 AM 9h40 Ios 6:10 PM Lavrio €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 AM 9h40 Ios 6:10 PM Lavrio €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ios to Lavrio
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Take a ferry from Ios to Lavrio and enjoy the approximately 85 nautical miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00.
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
Distance 85 nautical miles (158 km) |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ios to Lavrio trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ios to Lavrio.
The earliest ferry from Ios to Lavrio leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ios to Lavrio leaves at 11:00 PM.
Ios to Lavrio Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Ios to Lavrio ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ios to Lavrio ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BLUE STAR 1 | 2:20 PM Port of Ios | 9h00 | 11:20 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 8:30 AM Ios | 9h40 | 6:10 PM Lavrio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Lavrio
Things to do in Lavrio
Discover the best of Lavrio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lavrio trip today.
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Mineralogical Museum of Lavrion
Industrial heritage museum inside a former washing facility, showing ore-processing equipment and the scale of Lavrio's mining operations.
Mining Museum of Lavrio
Museum dedicated to mining history, machinery, minerals, and labor in Lavrio, useful for visitors exploring the town's industrial identity.
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Lavrio Port Promenade
Main waterfront promenade with marina views, ferries, and fishing boats; ideal for an easy walk and a first impression of Lavrio.
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Lavrio Industrial Heritage Area
Historic industrial district with preserved workshops, rails, and chimneys; a rewarding walking area for architecture and history.
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Thorikos Viewpoint
Headland and viewpoint near the ancient theater area, combining walking paths, ruins, and wide views over the Saronic Gulf.
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Grilled Octopus
Fresh grilled octopus is a classic at Lavrio’s harbor tavernas, reflecting the town’s fishing heritage and simple Aegean cooking.
Fried Small Fish
Small fried fish such as gavros or marides are a staple seaside meze in Lavrio, served crisp with lemon and tied to local daily catches.
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Kakavia
Kakavia is a traditional Greek fishermen’s soup made with mixed fish, olive oil, and lemon, long associated with coastal communities like Lavrio.
To Perivoli
Traditional fish taverna near the port, known for fresh seafood, grilled fish, and a classic relaxed harbor atmosphere.
To Steki Tou Mina
Casual local taverna serving Greek meze, seafood, and grilled dishes in an unfussy setting popular for everyday dining.
Akrogiali
Well-known seaside restaurant focused on fish and shellfish, with broad sea views and a comfortable setting for a longer meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining is reasonable, rooms rise in summer, and local transit is low-cost versus island resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple tavernas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Lavrio Port -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 61 km
- Travel time
- 90 min
- Tap the same bank card or device on OASA validators; contactless payment is available on Athens urban transport with a daily cap of €4.10.
- Lavrio is outside the Athens rail and metro network; for Athens city travel, check the OASA app for urban bus routes and real-time service updates.
Plan your visit to Lavrio
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lavrio.
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 Lavrio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and local markets. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial tour operators offering extremely low prices, as they may provide subpar or unsafe services. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Ios to Lavrio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios to Lavrio 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 Lavrio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ios and Lavrio.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ios to Lavrio
Most Ios to Lavrio ferries use the Port of Ios to port pair. Use this guide to compare Ios and Lavrio ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ios
Arrival ports in Lavrio
Which Ios port do ferries to Lavrio leave from?
Ferries from Ios to Lavrio leave from Port of Ios. The port is 3 miles (5 km) from Ios city centre at Chora 840 01, Greece.
Port of IosChora 840 01, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Ios from Ios city centre
Port of Ios is 4 km from Ios city centre. Public transport options include:
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