The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 03
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
8 h 51 m
Ferries on Sep 03
4
Distance
186 km
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.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 4 ferries from Lesbos to Ikaria, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 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, Sep 03 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.
4:40 AM9h00Lesbos1:40 PMIkaria$261One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM9h05Lesbos1:15 PMIkaria$261One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM8h15Lesbos7:55 AMIkaria$291One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM9h05Lesbos12:15 PMIkaria$291One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM8h15Lesbos7:55 AMIkaria$291One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM9h00Lesbos1:40 PMIkaria$261One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM9h05Lesbos1:15 PMIkaria$261One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM9h05Lesbos12:15 PMIkaria$291One-way0 transfers
Lesbos to Ikaria Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h40 | 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 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
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 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
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 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 today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Lesbos | 8h45 | 1:15 PM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Ikaria
Take a ferry from Lesbos to Ikaria and enjoy the approximately 100 nautical miles (186 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15.
Distance 100 nautical miles (186 km) |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:15 PM |
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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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lesbos to Ikaria
Most Lesbos to Ikaria ferries use the Mytilene to Agios Kirikos port pair, with some services arriving at Evdilos. Use this guide to compare Lesbos and Ikaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Lesbos port do ferries to Ikaria leave from?
Getting to Mytilene from Lesbos city centre
Mytilene port facilities and services
Mytilene has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kalnterimi (0.3km), To Kastro (0.5km), Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mytilene.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mytilene: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Ikaria port do ferries from Lesbos arrive at?
Getting to Agios Kirikos from Ikaria city centre
Agios Kirikos is 16 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Evdilos from Ikaria city centre
Evdilos is 7 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Evdilos port facilities and services
Evdilos 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), Taverna Klimataria (0.4km), Restaurant Platanos (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Evdilos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Evdilos.
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