Santorini to Ios Ferries
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How to get from Santorini to Ios by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Santorini to Ios ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Santorini to Ios is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Santorini to Ios can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Santorini to Ios ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Aegean Speed Lines, ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line or Cyclades Fast Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Santorini Ios ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line or ANEK Lines ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Santorini to Ios simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Santorini to Ios Ferry Information
Ferry Santorini Ios: Fares, Timetables and Duration
To travel by ferry from Santorini to Ios, you'll find tickets range from £6 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £159 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Santorini to Ios route is £59. The average ferry crossing time from Santorini to Ios is 1 hours 1 min. The slowest ferries will take 1 hours 50 min to reach Ios, while the fastest boats will arrive in Ios in 35 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Santorini at 06:45. The last boat to Ios leaves the port of Santorini at 20:15.
Why travel by ferry from Santorini to Ios?
Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Santorini to Ios ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Ios. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Santorini to Ios is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Santorini and Ios?
If you want to travel between Santorini and Ios by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line or ANEK Lines who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Santorini? Where do the boats arrive in Ios?
Port of departure in Santorini
Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line or ANEK Lines ferries depart for Ios from the following ports in Santorini:
Port of arrival in Ios
Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Aegean Speed Lines, Small Cyclades Lines, Golden Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ships arrive in Ios from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
If you take a ferry from Santorini to Ios, it will take you at least 40 min to cover the 25 mi between Santorini and Ios.
This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Santorini and Ios in winter) and the ferry company (Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line and ANEK Lines). There are currently 6 crossings a day between Santorini and Ios.
There are 11 ferry companies operating between Santorini and Ios: Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line and ANEK Lines.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Aegean Speed Lines, ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Small Cyclades Lines.
Before booking, compare the prices of Aegean Speed Lines, ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Small Cyclades Lines on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Santorini Ios ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Santorini and Ios, you will travel 25 mi.
To go by boat from Santorini to Ios, you can find prices ranging from £6 for the lowest, to £159 for the highest. The average price we observed was £59.
The first ferry leaves Santorini at 06:45 for Ios.
The last ferry to Ios usually departs from Santorini at 20:15.
Experience a Santorini to Ios ferry crossing
It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Santorini to Ios crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Aegean Speed Lines, ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line or Cyclades Fast Ferries ferry cruise, here we explain the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Santorini to disembarking in Ios. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Santorini and Ios.
Ready for boarding in Santorini
Before your Santorini Ios ferry journey begins, here are the few steps to embark:
- Presentation at the port of Santorini / You should arrive in the port of Santorini well in advance. Please check this with your Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Aegean Speed Lines, Small Cyclades Lines, Golden Star Ferries or ANEK Lines company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Santorini - Ios crossing / In Santorini, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Aegean Speed Lines, Small Cyclades Lines, Golden Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ticket offices at the Santorini ferry terminal. If you have a car, you can check in from the vehicle queue.
- Boarding the ferry to Ios / From the Santorini ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. If you are travelling by car, Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Aegean Speed Lines, Small Cyclades Lines, Golden Star Ferries or ANEK Lines staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.
On board the ship between Santorini and Ios
During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, LANE Sea Line or ANEK Lines ship as they wish. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.
Ferry arrival in Ios
Here is some information for the disembarkation in Ios:
- The ferry enters Ios Harbour / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Ios harbour from the deck of the boat.
- Vacate your cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Ios Harbour.
- Leaving the ship and exploring Ios / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Ios you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, leave the port and Ios is waiting for you!
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