Travel Information between Ios and Athens
| 121 miles (195 km) | |
| Ferry | |
| - $48 | |
| Ferry • $48 (€44) • 6 h 40 min | |
| Ferry • $48 (€44) • 6 h 40 min | |
| Seajets or Olympic Air |
Travel 121 miles (195 km) by ferry from Ios to Athens. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Seajets or Olympic Air among others. Travelers can even take a direct ferry or flight from Ios to Athens.
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How to get from Ios to Athens by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Ios to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 1 options to travel to Athens from Ios including taking a ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Ios to Athens is a ferry with an average price of $48 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Ios to Athens:
A ferry is () less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Ios to Athens costing on average ().
The quickest way to travel between Ios and Athens is by ferry, which takes on average 6 h 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
The distance is approximately 121 miles (195 km) from Ios to Athens.
The average frequency per day from Ios to Athens is:
- 7 ferries a day.
- 10 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Ios and Athens as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ios to Athens:
- Ferries from Ios to Athens most often leave from Port of Ios and arrive in Port of Piraeus.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ios to Athens:
- You can take a ferry from Ios to Athens with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). Cheap tickets can be found for $48 (€44) with Blue Star Ferries from Ios to Athens.
- You can take a flight from Ios to Athens with Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€45) with Olympic Air from Ios to Athens.
Yes, there are direct routes from Ios to Athens with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct ferries per day to take to Athens with Seajets or Zante Ferries.
- You can check for a direct flight to Athens with with 5 direct flights per day.
Direct services to Athens tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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