The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kea (Island) to Ios
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kea (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 Kea (Island) to Ios will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Kea (Island) for Ios on Fri, Jan 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct ferries cover the 130 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 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.


Live departures
Kea (Island) to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kea (Island) to Ios ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Kea (Island) | 11h00 | 4:10 PM Ios | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kea (Island) to Ios
Ferries from Kea (Island) to Ios run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:10, the last at 05:10. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (130 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kea (Island) to Ios are available to foot passengers.

Distance 70 nautical miles (130 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 05:10 |
Last ferry 05:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kea (Island) to Ios start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Kea (Island) to Ios with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 0m but the average duration is 11h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Kea (Island) to Ios with Blue Star Ferries
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Blue Star Ferries.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Kea and arrive in Port of Ios
- First train typically departs at 05:10 AM and the last at 05:10 AM
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Kea (Island) to IosYou can travel by ferry between Kea (Island) to Ios with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Kea (Island) to Ios
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kea (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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kea (Island) to Ios
- Free WiFi
- Magazes (0.2km)
- Seirios (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Stroggyli (0.5km)
- Book in advance with Freenow.
- Free
- Bus Line KTEL, Stop Coressia
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