The cheapest and fastest ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Ios is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Ios will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £5.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Folegandros (Island) for Ios every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 18 Jul the direct ferries cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0:401h25Folegandros (Island)2:05Ios£51One-way0 changes
7:301h15Folegandros (Island)8:45Ios£51One-way0 changes
7:301h15Folegandros (Island)8:45Ios£51One-way0 changes
0:401h25Folegandros (Island)2:05Ios£51One-way0 changes
Folegandros (Island) to Ios Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 00:40 | Arrival Time 02:05 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 20:45 | Arrival Time 22:10 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 21:15 | Arrival Time 22:35 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:15 | Arrival Time 02:35 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 20:15 | Arrival Time 21:35 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:50 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0:40 Folegandros (Island) | 1h25 | 2:05 Ios | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Folegandros (Island) | 1h15 | 8:45 Ios | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Ios
Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Ios run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (35 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 18 nautical miles (35 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 1h 15m |
First ferry 5:00 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros (Island) to Ios by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ios, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Folegandros (Island) and Ios
Most Folegandros (Island) to Ios ferries use the Folegandros to Port of Ios port pair. Use this guide to compare Folegandros (Island) and Ios ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Folegandros (Island) port do ferries to Ios leave from?
Getting to Folegandros from Folegandros city centre
Folegandros port facilities and services
Folegandros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Syrma Cafe (0.2km), Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km), Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folegandros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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