- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Agios Kirykos
Local museum in Agios Kirykos presenting archaeology and everyday objects from Ikaria. A practical stop for understanding the island’s long history.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kastellorizo to Ikaria
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Take a ferry from Kastellorizo to Ikaria and enjoy the approximately 188 nautical miles (349 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:45, the last at 21:35.
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 188 nautical miles (349 km) |
First ferry 11:45 AM |
Last ferry 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Ikaria
Things to do in Ikaria
Discover the best of Ikaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ikaria trip today.
Folklore Museum of Perdiki
Small folklore museum in Perdiki documenting rural life, tools, clothing, and household traditions. It gives a grounded picture of older Ikarian communities.
Folklore Museum of Kambos
Museum in Kambos focused on local history and traditional culture, with exhibits on village life and the island’s customs in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Nas Viewpoint
Coastal archaeological area and viewpoint where river, beach, and ruins meet. Popular for sunset walks and for experiencing one of Ikaria’s iconic landscapes.
- Recommended
Christos Raches Square
Main village square and lanes of Christos Raches, known for evening life, traditional character, and a walkable setting that shows a different rhythm of Ikaria.
- Recommended
Vrakades Village Center
Traditional mountain village area with stone houses, narrow lanes, and broad views. Walking here offers a quieter look at inland Ikaria beyond the beaches.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki Krasato
Slow-cooked goat with local red wine, onions and herbs. A hallmark Ikarian Sunday and festival dish, valued for rich flavor and mountain pastoral roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Thick chickpea stew baked or simmered with olive oil, onion and herbs. Simple island food tied to fasting days and Ikaria’s frugal home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horta
Wild seasonal greens boiled and dressed with olive oil and lemon. A daily Ikarian staple reflecting the island’s foraging tradition and simple diet.
Nas Restaurant
Well-known restaurant in Nas serving modern Greek dishes, seafood and sunset views in a stylish but informal setting.
Mary Mary Restaurant
Traditional seaside taverna in Armenistis known for fresh fish, meze and relaxed island atmosphere near the waterfront.
Paschalia Taverna
Casual local taverna in Armenistis area for grilled meats, cooked dishes and classic Ikarian hospitality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local transport stay fairly reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, snacks, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Ferry from Kastellorizo to Ikaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kastellorizo to Ikaria 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 Ikaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Kastellorizo to Ikaria leaves at 11:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kastellorizo to Ikaria leaves at 9:35 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kastellorizo to Ikaria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kastellorizo to Ikaria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kastellorizo to Ikaria is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a between Kastellorizo and Ikaria.
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 Ikaria, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as uneven terrain and narrow roads, especially when driving or hiking. Petty theft is rare but staying vigilant with personal belongings is advisable. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should confirm prices in advance for taxis and local services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Ikaria is considered a safe destination with a welcoming local community.
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 Kastellorizo to Ikaria
Most Kastellorizo to Ikaria ferries use the Kastellorizo to Agios Kirikos port pair. Use this guide to compare Kastellorizo and Ikaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kastellorizo
Arrival ports in Ikaria
Which Ikaria port do ferries from Kastellorizo arrive at?
Ferries from Kastellorizo to Ikaria arrive at Agios Kirikos. Agios Kirikos is 10 miles (17 km) from Ikaria city centre.
Agios KirikosAgios Kirykos 833 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Agios Kirikos from Ikaria city centre
Agios Kirikos is 16 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:
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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.
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