There are 10 ways to get from Chora to Athens by helicopter, bus, car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Helicopter, bus
best- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus Χ93
5h 18m€761–1,211Car ferry via Sérifos
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
10h 2m€47–122Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry
5h 37m€114–207Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PAS - ATH
4h 1m€110–288Car ferry via Páros
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
6h 11m€88–213Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ios to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
9h€65–150Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JNX - ATH
4h 52m€80–221Car ferry, bus to Santorini, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Santorini Port to Firabus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JTR - ATH
5h 18m€64–149Car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JMK - ATH
6h 25m€85–188Car ferry to Milos Island National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Miloscarferry
- Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MLO - ATH
6h 53m€84–267
Chora to Athens by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chora to Athens is to car ferry via Sérifos which costs €45 - €130 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chora to Athens is to car ferry and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €110 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ios and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Chora and Athens is 344 km.
Book your Chora to Athens ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Chora to Athens without a car is to helicopter and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs €750 - €1300.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Chora to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13500+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Chora, South Aegean, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Golden Star Ferries operates a car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafina once daily. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Naxos Is to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Mykonos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
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