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!