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Mineralogical Museum of Lavrion
Compact museum on the mining industry, displaying machinery, models and archives that explain how Lavrio shaped modern Greek industry.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ios to Lavrio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ios to Lavrio will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £43.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Ios to Lavrio, including 2 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 154 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 40 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.

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Take a ferry from Ios to Lavrio and enjoy the approximately 83 nautical miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:15.
Distance 83 nautical miles (154 km) |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ios to Lavrio.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 16:40 | Duration 9h10 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival time 03:45 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival time 19:50 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 6h40 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:15 | Arrival time 04:10 | Duration 8h55 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival time 21:20 | Duration 6h40 | Sailing Days wed, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival time 20:20 | Duration 6h40 | Sailing Days wed, fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 21:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival time 23:20 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival time 21:20 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days tue, thu, sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival time 17:45 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days mon, tue, thu, sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival time 19:40 | Duration 9h10 | Sailing Days sun |
The table below shows live departures for Ios to Lavrio ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 10:30 Port of Ios | 9h10 | 19:40 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
BLUE STAR 1 | 14:20 Port of Ios | 9h00 | 23:20 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Lavrio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lavrio trip today.
Compact museum on the mining industry, displaying machinery, models and archives that explain how Lavrio shaped modern Greek industry.
Archaeological collection presenting finds from ancient Lavreotiki, including objects linked to Thorikos, Sounion and the silver mines.
Open-air industrial heritage area with restored workshops and equipment, often used for exhibitions and cultural events in former mining buildings.
Coastal headland south of Lavrio known for dramatic sea views, lighthouse scenery and easy access to nearby ancient remains.
Working harbour lined with boats, ferries and waterfront walks. A lively place to see everyday Lavrio and enjoy sea views.
Former railway corridor and industrial quarter with evocative remains, suited to visitors interested in urban walks and heritage scenery.
Fresh grilled octopus is a staple of Attica’s fishing ports, simply charred and dressed with olive oil and lemon for a classic seaside meze.
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, are a beloved harbour-side dish in Lavrio, eaten whole with lemon as a simple taverna meze.
Salt-cured cod fried in batter and served with garlic potato skordalia. It is widely eaten in Attica and a classic Greek fasting-day dish.
Traditional fish taverna by the harbour known for fresh seafood, grilled fish and classic meze in a relaxed maritime setting.
Popular casual grill and taverna serving Greek staples, meze and seafood, with an unfussy local atmosphere near the centre.
Well-known seaside seafood restaurant focusing on fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Greek dishes with harbour views.
Moderate for Greece: port-side stays and seafood cost more in peak season, but casual dining and local buses remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Lavrio Port -> Lavrio Central Square, Lavrio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios to Lavrio 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 Lavrio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
