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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 40 m
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Serifos (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 Serifos (Island) to Ios will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £11.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios, including 2 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 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.
16:30 4h40 Serifos (Island) 21:10 Ios £11 1 One-way 0 changes15:30 4h40 Serifos (Island) 20:10 Ios £13 1 One-way 0 changes
16:30 4h40 Serifos (Island) 21:10 Ios £11 1 One-way 0 changes15:30 4h40 Serifos (Island) 20:10 Ios £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios
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Take a ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios and enjoy the approximately 45 nautical miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 21:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 45 nautical miles (84 km) |
First ferry 9:30 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Serifos (Island) to Ios trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Serifos (Island) to Ios.
The earliest ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios leaves at 9:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios leaves at 21:30.
Serifos (Island) to Ios Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival time 20:50 | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival time 22:10 | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival time 21:35 | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 21:40 | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival time 22:35 | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 22:25 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days sat, sun |
Live departures
Serifos (Island) to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Serifos (Island) to Ios ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:30 Serifos (Island) | 2h55 | 22:25 Ios | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Hellenic Seaways from Serifos (Island) to IosYou can travel by ferry between Serifos (Island) to Ios with Hellenic Seaways. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Hellenic Seaways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hellenic Seaways Duration
22h 20m
Cheapest Hellenic Seaways Price
£101
Hellenic Seaways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Serifos (Island) and Ios
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Serifos (Island) to Ios is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Serifos (Island) to Ios, you can count on Hellenic Seaways for the best way to get you to Ios. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Serifos (Island) and Ios and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Ios
Discover the best of Ios — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ios trip today.
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Folklore Museum of Ios
Museum in Chora displaying objects from island daily life, crafts and domestic traditions, offering a compact view of older Ios culture.
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Gaitis-Simossi Museum
Small museum dedicated to the modern Greek poet, with exhibits on his life and links to Ios. Best for literature-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Chora
Main village of Ios with whitewashed lanes, churches, shops and terraces. Ideal for strolling, photographs and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mylopotas Beach
Long sandy bay popular for walking, swimming and views back to the hills. A classic island area with easy access from Chora.
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Chora Viewpoint
Hilltop path and lookout around the island’s famous chapels and windmills, especially appealing at sunset and in the quieter morning hours.
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Skotyri
Skotyri is Ios’s signature soft goat’s cheese, tangy and peppery, traditionally spread on bread or served with local meze.
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- Vegan
Tsimetia
Tsimetia are chickpea fritters from Ios, crisp outside and soft inside, commonly eaten as a local snack during fasting and festivals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-baked chickpea stew popular across the Cyclades, often cooked overnight and valued for its simple island flavour.
Katogi Taverna
Casual local spot in Chora serving Greek meze, souvlaki and homestyle plates in a friendly atmosphere.
The Nest
Traditional taverna in Chora known for Cycladic cooking, grilled meats and local dishes in a relaxed village setting.
Enigma Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant by the port, popular for fresh fish, lobster pasta and harbour views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms and dining rise sharply in summer, while buses are cheap and simple meals remain fairly accessible.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple tavernas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Serifos (Island) to Ios ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serifos (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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Serifos (Island) and Ios.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Serifos (Island) and Ios
Most Serifos (Island) to Ios ferries use the Port of Serifos to port pair. Use this guide to compare Serifos (Island) and Ios ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Serifos
Arrival ports in Ios
Which Serifos (Island) port do ferries to Ios leave from?
Ferries from Serifos (Island) to Ios leave from Port of Serifos. The port is 2 km from Serifos (Island) city centre at 4GR9+JG Livadi, Greece.
Port of Serifos4GR9+JG Livadi, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Serifos from Serifos city centre
Port of Serifos is 1 km from Serifos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Livadi stop
Port of Serifos port facilities and services
Port of Serifos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tootsie (0.3km), Yacht Club Serifos (0.4km), Calma (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Serifos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Serifos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Serifos.
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