There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Íos by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, bus, car, 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.
Fly to Santorini, car ferry
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR)plane NCE - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
10h 26m€109–324Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Ancona
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Ancona to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
42h 32mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
28h 49m€520–819Fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mykonos (JMK)plane NCE - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry
11h 8m€139–335Fly to Athens International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NCE - ATH
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
11h 48m€139–336Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane NCE - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 50m€210–411Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane NCE - JNX
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
10h 56m€203–380Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Genoa to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
46h 43mBus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
2d 2hTrain, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Savona FS to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
2d 6h
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Íos is to fly and car ferry which costs €130 - €340 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 8h 50m and costs €210 - €420.
The distance between Nice and Íos is 1809 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Íos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry via Ancona which takes 42h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Nice to Íos, including transfers.
Íos is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 1:54 PM in Nice and 2:54 PM in Íos.
There are 258+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Nice to Íos. However, you can take the train to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, walk to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, take the bus to Fira, take the bus to Santorini Port, walk to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Port of Ios via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Ancona, Ancona, Durrës, Durrës, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 42h 32m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Busferry from Ventimiglia to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Seajets
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