Ferry from Santorini (Thera) to Ios

Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Santorini (Thera) to Ios. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.

Ios is a Greek island located in the Cyclades group, which has become an exciting and international tourist destination. The days here are usually spent relaxing at the beach or lying by a pool, while there is certainly no shortage of nightlife options for when the sun goes down. It is located approximately 21.54 miles away from Santorini (Thera).
Getting back and forth from Santorini (Thera) to Ios is easy because ferries operate all year round.
The route Santorini (Thera) to Ios is operated by 9 ferry companies: Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, Maistros Santorini, Fast Ferries, Saos Anes and . This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 6.50 and 69.70 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Santorini (Thera) to Ios is between 35m – 3h 50m. With Seajets which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 35m.
On this route, you can find both direct trips and those with stops at other islands. Typically, these stops will be Thirasia , Sikinos, Folegandros, Naxos, Paros and Syros. Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, Zante Ferries are currently offering a direct trip to Ios.

During high season (June – September) there are 172 scheduled ferry crossings between Santorini (Thera) and Ios per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 71 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!


How to get from Santorini (Thera) to Ios by ferry?

On Ferryscanner.com you can easily book your ferry tickets online from the port of Santorini (Thera) to Ios any time throughout the year.

How far is Santorini (Thera) from Ios?

The port of Santorini (Thera) is located 34.67 kilometers (21.54 miles) away from Ios.

How long is the ferry from Santorini (Thera) to Ios?

The ferry time from Santorini (Thera) to Ios is between 35m - 3h 50m depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel you travel with. When booking tickets on Ferryscanner we will always let you know which route is the fastest.

How much does the ferry cost from Santorini (Thera) to Ios?

Ferry ticket prices range between 6.50 - 69.70 euros, depending on the ferry you choose to travel with. Infants and children up to four years old can usually travel for free.

What is the ferry schedule from Santorini (Thera) to Ios?

It’s possible to find a ferry from Santorini (Thera) to Ios all year round. On this route, you can find both direct trips and those with stops at other islands. From June to September there are usually more than 9 companies departing from the port of Santorini (Thera).However, during the winter months, there are usually fewer. Using Ferryscanner.com you can check all the specific departure times and prices and then select the itinerary that works best for you.

Ferry Operators from Santorini (Thera) to Ios

Ferry Company
Crossings
Duration
Average Price
Seajets
7 weekly
38m
US$56.91
Golden Star Ferries
7 weekly
50m
US$58.82
Zante Ferries
7 weekly
1h 20m
US$6.50
Blue Star Ferries
6 weekly
1h 9m
US$19.00
Small Cyclades Lines
1 weekly
1h 50m
US$8.70
Maistros Santorini
5 weekly
1h 17m
US$10.00
Fast Ferries
3 weekly
45m
US$44.45
Saos Anes
3 weekly
3h 10m
US$6.60
Saos Ferries
2 weekly
3h 44m
US$6.60

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