Kithnos (Island) to Ios ferry

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Positano Jet
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Blue Star Ferries
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kithnos (Island) to Ios

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kithnos (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 Kithnos (Island) to Ios will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Kithnos (Island) for Ios on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 112 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 25 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.

  • Fast Ferries
    3:50 PM6h20
    Kithnos (Island)
    10:10 PMIos
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:45 AM9h25
    Kithnos (Island)
    5:10 PMIos
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    6:45 AM9h25
    Kithnos (Island)
    4:10 PMIos
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Kithnos (Island) to Ios Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
9h25
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
9h25
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
6h20
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Kithnos (Island) to Ios ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kithnos (Island) to Ios ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries6:45 AM Kithnos (Island)
9h25
4:10 PM Ios0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries7:45 AM Kithnos (Island)
9h25
5:10 PM Ios0 transfersDirect
Fast Ferries3:50 PM Kithnos (Island)
6h20
10:10 PM Ios0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kithnos (Island) to Ios

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Ferries from Kithnos (Island) to Ios run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 10:30. The fastest ferry covers the 60 nautical miles (112 km) distance in 6h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week.

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
60 nautical miles (112 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
6h 20m
First ferry
10:30 AM
Last ferry
10:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Ferry from Kithnos (Island) to Ios

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kithnos (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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kithnos (Island) to Ios can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kithnos (Island) to Ios is $20 (€16) ; 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 Kithnos (Island) to Ios is 6h 20m to travel the 69 miles (112 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 Kithnos (Island) to Ios leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kithnos (Island) to Ios leaves at 10:30 AM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kithnos (Island) to Ios.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kithnos (Island) to Ios.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kithnos (Island) to Ios is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Ios from Kithnos (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kithnos (Island) to Ios is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kithnos (Island) and Ios.
Since both Kithnos (Island) and Ios 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.
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 Ios, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like popular beaches and nightlife spots. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so it's best to use licensed transportation. Be aware of scams involving overpriced goods or services in tourist-heavy zones, and always confirm prices beforehand. Staying vigilant at night and avoiding isolated areas helps ensure safety.
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 Kithnos (Island) to Ios

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

Departure ports in Kithnos
Arrival ports in Ios

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

Ferries from Kithnos (Island) to Ios leave from Port of Kythnos. The port is 2 miles (4 km) from Kithnos (Island) city centre at 99RW+8H Merihas, Greece.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Kythnos from Kithnos city centre

Port of Kythnos is 3 km from Kithnos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line KTEL, Merihas stop

Port of Kythnos port facilities and services

Port of Kythnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ostria Restaurant (0.2km), Aria's Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki Tou Ntetzi (0.5km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Kythnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port of Kythnos: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kythnos.

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