Ios to Sikinos (Island) ferry with Fast Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$5

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$5

Fastest journey on Aug 30

25 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

28 m

Ferries on Aug 30

3

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ios to Sikinos (Island) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast ferries

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 3 ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island), including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct ferries cover the 20 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    10:05 PM0h25
    Ios
    10:30 PMSikinos (Island)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Fast Ferries
    2:30 PM0h30
    Ios
    3:00 PMSikinos (Island)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Fast Ferries
    7:30 AM0h30
    Ios
    8:00 AMSikinos (Island)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Ios to Sikinos (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
0h25
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h25
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Ios to Sikinos (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ios to Sikinos (Island) ferries for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesARTEMIS7:35 PM Port of Ios
0h25
8:00 PM Sikinos0 transfersDirect
Fast FerriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS9:00 PM Port of Ios
0h30
9:30 PM Sikinos0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Fast Ferries7:30 AM Ios
0h30
8:00 AM Sikinos (Island)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ios to Sikinos (Island)

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Ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (20 km) distance in 25m. Ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island) 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
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Fast Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
Maistros Santorini
Distance
10 nautical miles (20 km)
Average sailing duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
25m
First ferry
10:30 AM
Last ferry
11:40 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini from Ios to Sikinos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Ios to Sikinos (Island) with Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
25m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$4
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Maistros Santorini

About
Maistros Santorini, a Greek ferry service founded in 2000, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, snack bars, and panoramic decks for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. The top routes serviced by Maistros Santorini are from Santorini to Mykonos, Santorini to Crete, and Santorini to Athens, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring the Cyclades and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maistros Santorini Duration
30m
Cheapest Maistros Santorini Price
$6
Maistros Santorini frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 50% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages 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
Standard cabins and VIP lounges available
Car on board

Fast Ferries

About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
30m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
$5
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Learn more about Fast Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Ios to Sikinos (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios to Sikinos (Island) 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 Sikinos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Ios to Sikinos (Island) can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ios to Sikinos (Island) is $5 ; 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 Ios to Sikinos (Island) is 25m to travel the 12 miles (20 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 Ios to Sikinos (Island) leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ios to Sikinos (Island) leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Ios to Sikinos (Island) with Maistros Santorini. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ios to Sikinos (Island) is possible with Maistros Santorini. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ios to Sikinos (Island), you can count on Maistros Santorini for the best way to get you to Sikinos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ios and Sikinos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Sikinos (Island) from Ios is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ios to Sikinos (Island) is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ios and Sikinos (Island).
Since both Ios and Sikinos (Island) 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 Ios to Sikinos (Island) 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 Sikinos, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions such as protecting belongings from petty theft, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance with taxi fares and local services is advised. The island's quiet nature and limited nightlife reduce common travel risks, making it generally safe for visitors.
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 Ios to Sikinos (Island)

Most Ios to Sikinos (Island) ferries use the Port of Ios to Sikinos port pair. Use this guide to compare Ios and Sikinos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Ios
Arrival ports in Sikinos

Which Ios port do ferries to Sikinos (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Ios to Sikinos (Island) 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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