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Archaeological Museum of Ios
Main archaeological museum of Ios, displaying finds from Skarkos and other sites. Essential for understanding the island's ancient Cycladic history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Ferries on Sep 18
1
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Serifos (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 Serifos (Island) to Ios will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 50 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.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS7:00 PM4h50Port of Serifos11:50 PMPort of Ios$151One-way0 transfers
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS7:00 PM4h50Port of Serifos11:50 PMPort of Ios$151One-way0 transfers
Serifos (Island) to Ios Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Serifos (Island) to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Serifos (Island) to Ios ferries for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 7:00 PM Port of Serifos | 4h50 | 11:50 PM Port of Ios | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios
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Take a ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios and enjoy the approximately 45 nautical miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 21:30.
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 45 nautical miles (84 km) |
First ferry 9:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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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.
- Recommended
Gaitis-Simosi Museum
Cultural center with temporary exhibitions, lectures, and occasional art displays. Useful for checking what is on during the summer season.
Local History Museum of Ios
Small museum introducing local artifacts, documents, and island traditions. Useful for visitors wanting context beyond the beaches and nightlife.
- Must visit
Chora
Main village of Ios, famous for maze-like whitewashed lanes, churches, shops, and nightlife. The island's essential walking area by day and night.
- Must visit
Mylopotas Beach
Long sandy beach area with clear water and a broad shoreline. Popular for swimming and walks, especially outside the busiest midday hours.
- Must visit
Skarkos
Important prehistoric archaeological site near the port. The open-air remains reveal advanced Early Cycladic urban planning and storage structures.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Skotyri
Skotyri is Ios’s signature soft goat cheese, tangy and spicy, traditionally spread on bread or served with island meze.
Matsata
Matsata is handmade pasta served with slow-cooked meat, often rooster or rabbit, a Cycladic festive dish found on Ios and nearby islands.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-baked chickpea stew, simple and comforting, linked to island home cooking and traditional Sunday meals.
The Mills Taverna
Well-known traditional taverna in Chora serving Greek classics, grilled meats, and meze in a relaxed island setting.
Pathos Restaurant
Refined Greek dining in Chora with creative Cycladic dishes, elegant plating, and a romantic terrace atmosphere.
Nutelleria Creperie
Casual local favorite for souvlaki, gyros, and grilled meats, ideal for a quick and reliable meal in Chora.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and buses are cheap, but beach clubs and nightlife can push daily costs up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Ios -> Chora, Ios
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver or local sales points; carry cash as card payment may not always be available on island buses.
- Buses between the port and Chora are timed to ferry arrivals in season, but service is limited and less frequent outside summer.
FAQs: Ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serifos (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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Serifos (Island) to Ios
Most Serifos (Island) to Ios ferries use the Port of Serifos to Port of Ios port pair. Use this guide to compare Serifos (Island) and Ios ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Serifos
Arrival ports in Ios
Which Serifos (Island) port do ferries to Ios leave from?
Ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios leave from Port of Serifos. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Serifos (Island) city centre at 4GR9+JG Livadi, Greece.
Port of Serifos4GR9+JG Livadi, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Serifos from Serifos city centre
Port of Serifos is 1 km from Serifos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Livadi stop
Port of Serifos port facilities and services
Port of Serifos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tootsie (0.3km), Yacht Club Serifos (0.4km), Calma (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Serifos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Serifos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Serifos.
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