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How to get fromAthens to Íosby car ferry, subway, helicopter, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Íos by car ferry, subway, helicopter, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Car ferry via Port Of Rafina

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    4h 58m
    €90–136

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry ferry Bsf
    7h 35m
    €55–140

  3. Subway, helicopter

    1. Take the subway from Syntagma to Athens Airportsubway subway M3
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5h 42m
    €759–1,219

  4. Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane plane ATH - PAS
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    4h 32m
    €97–237

  5. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    6h 17m
    €86–191

  6. Fly to Santorini, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane ATH - JTR
    2. Take the bus from Fira to Santorini Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    5h 32m
    €61–170

Athens to Íos by ferry

Calendar8Weekly Ferries
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?

Golden Star Ferries operates a car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios once daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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