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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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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paros to Ikaria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- RM 562
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- RM 562
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 d 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 d 2 h 5 m
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paros to Ikaria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paros to Ikaria will cost around RM 562 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM 562.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Paros to Ikaria without transferring at least once.
8:45 PM 74h05 Paros 10:50 PM Ikaria RM 562 1 One-way 1 transfer
8:45 PM 74h05 Paros 10:50 PM Ikaria RM 562 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paros to Ikaria
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Take a ferry from Paros to Ikaria and enjoy the approximately 55 nautical miles (102 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 20:45, the last at 20:45.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance55 nautical miles (102 km)
- First ferry8:45 PM
- Last ferry8:45 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Paros to Ikaria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paros to Ikaria.
The earliest ferry from Paros to Ikaria leaves at 8:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paros to Ikaria leaves at 8:45 PM.
Paros to Ikaria Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hellenic Seaways | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 74h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
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Paros to Ikaria ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paros to Ikaria ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Paros | 74h05 | 10:50 PM Ikaria | 1 transfer | |
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Ferry companies from Paros to Ikaria
Ferries from Paros to Ikaria with Hellenic Seaways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Hellenic Seaways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hellenic Seaways Duration
74h 5m
Cheapest Hellenic Seaways Price
RM 562
Hellenic Seaways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paros and Ikaria
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No, there are no cabins on ferries from Paros to Ikaria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Paros to Ikaria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paros 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.
When taking a ferry from Paros to Ikaria, you can count on Hellenic Seaways for the best way to get you to Ikaria. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Paros and Ikaria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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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.
Plan your visit to Ikaria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Paros to Ikaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paros 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Paros and Ikaria.
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