There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Íos by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane IST - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 14m€174–376Fly to Santorini, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR)plane IST - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
7h 45m€115–268Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
21h 40m€168–340Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry
32h 39m€172–373Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
16h 24m€278–448Fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mykonos (JMK)plane IST - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 32m€129–294Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane IST - JNX
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
9h 45m€153–379Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane IST - HER
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
9h 18m€137–374Fly to Athens International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
11h 17m€144–355Bus, car ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
23h 17m€197–367
Istanbul to Íos by bus, foot, ferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Íos is to fly and car ferry which costs €110 - €270 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs €110 - €270.
The distance between Istanbul and Íos is 660 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Íos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 21h 40m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Istanbul to Íos, including transfers.
There are 320+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Íos. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Port of Ios via Athens, Αχιλλεωσ, ΣΤ. Λαρισησ, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 21h 40m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Istanbul to Paros National Airport via Santorini, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Istanbul to Paros National Airport via Mykonos, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Istanbul to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Istanbul to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Istanbul to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Istanbul to Naxos Is via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Istanbul to Naxos Is via Santorini, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Istanbul to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Istanbul to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Istanbul to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Istanbul to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €23–35
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €102
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireaus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Fast Ferries
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