Lesbos to Ikaria ferry

Wed, Jun 03
+ Add return
NLG
Alilauro
Seajets
Positano Jet
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
NLG
Alilauro
Seajets
Positano Jet
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 51 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lesbos to Ikaria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lesbos to Ikaria will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Lesbos for Ikaria on Thu, Jun 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct ferries cover the 186 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 5 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
    4:40 AM9h00
    Lesbos
    1:40 PMIkaria
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:10 AM9h05
    Lesbos
    1:15 PMIkaria
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    11:40 PM8h15
    Lesbos
    7:55 AMIkaria
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:10 AM9h05
    Lesbos
    12:15 PMIkaria
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Lesbos to Ikaria Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
9h20
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
8h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
9h05
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h05
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
9h05
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Lesbos to Ikaria ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lesbos to Ikaria ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries3:10 AM Lesbos
9h05
12:15 PM Ikaria0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries4:10 AM Lesbos
9h05
1:15 PM Ikaria0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries4:40 AM Lesbos
9h00
1:40 PM Ikaria0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lesbos to Ikaria by ferry

Compare ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04
Fri
Jun 05
Sat
Jun 06
Sun
Jun 07
Mon
Jun 08
Tue
Jun 09

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Ikaria

GreeceGreece
GreeceGreece
Icon of ferry

Ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 100 nautical miles (186 km) distance in 8h 15m. 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
100 nautical miles (186 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
8h 15m
First ferry
12:10 AM
Last ferry
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Lesbos to Ikaria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lesbos to Ikaria can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lesbos to Ikaria is $29 (€23) ; 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 Lesbos to Ikaria is 8h 15m to travel the 115 miles (186 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 Lesbos to Ikaria leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lesbos to Ikaria leaves at 11:15 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lesbos to Ikaria 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 Ikaria from Lesbos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lesbos to Ikaria is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lesbos and Ikaria.
Since both Lesbos and Ikaria 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 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 Lesbos to Ikaria

Lesbos
Ikaria
The major port for departures in Lesbos is Mytilene. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mytilene for your trip from Lesbos to Ikaria.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Eftaliotou Street, Exit to Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kalnterimi (0.3km)
  • To Kastro (0.5km)
  • Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Mytilene
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port

More options for your journey from Lesbos to Ikaria

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeFerriesFerries in GreeceLesbos to Ikaria ferry

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone