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Skarkos Archaeological Museum
Small local museum presenting finds from the Bronze Age settlement of Skarkos and other archaeological discoveries from Ios.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Psathi to Ios
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Take a ferry from Psathi to Ios and enjoy the approximately 34 nautical miles (63 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 19:35. There are 2 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 34 nautical miles (63 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 9:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
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Things to do in Ios
Discover the best of Ios — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ios trip today.
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Gaitis-Simosi Museum
Modern art museum dedicated to the works of Yiannis Gaitis and Gabriella Simosi, known for distinctive contemporary Greek art.
Museum of Modern Art Ios
Contemporary exhibition space on Ios featuring rotating shows and cultural programming in a compact gallery setting.
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Chora
The island's main village, known for whitewashed lanes, steps, boutiques, bars, and classic Cycladic scenery.
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Mylopotas Beach Area
The most famous beach district on Ios, combining a long sandy bay with viewpoints and a lively summer atmosphere.
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Panagia Gremiotissa Viewpoint
One of the best sunset and panorama points on Ios, especially popular for photography above Chora.
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- Gluten-free
Skotyri
Ios’s signature soft goat cheese, slightly sour and spicy, traditionally spread on bread or used in pies. It is one of the island’s best-known local products.
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- Vegan
Tsimetia
Traditional Ios chickpea fritters, usually made with herbs and onions, then fried until crisp. A classic island meze and often suitable for plant-based eaters.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Slow-cooked chickpea stew, common across the Cyclades and closely associated with island home cooking. Simple, hearty, and traditionally baked for hours.
The Mills
Established restaurant in Chora known for refined Greek and Mediterranean cooking, sunset views, and a more polished atmosphere than a standard taverna.
Drakos Taverna
Well-known seaside taverna at Mylopotas Beach, popular for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic Greek island dishes in a relaxed setting.
Katogi
Long-running Chora restaurant recognized for Greek comfort food, meze, and grilled dishes served in a lively but traditional island environment.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall, but summer nightlife areas and seafront dining cost more than local tavernas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a taverna or casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants, more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but not always. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Tip taxi fares up to the nearest EUR 1-2. Small change is fine at cafes and bars.
KTEL Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Ios, Ios -> Chora, Ios
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bus timetables on Ios are seasonal and can change with ferry arrivals, so check the operator website or posted schedules at the port.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash in EUR for tickets and taxis.
FAQs: Ferry from Psathi to Ios
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Psathi 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.
The earliest ferry from Psathi to Ios leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Psathi to Ios leaves at 7:35 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Psathi to Ios.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Psathi to Ios.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Psathi 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Psathi to Ios is May.
Yes, you can take a between Psathi and Ios.
Since both Psathi 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 pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and nightlife spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Be wary of beach vendors offering overpriced goods or services. Additionally, exercise caution when swimming, as some beaches have strong currents. Staying alert and following local advice helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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