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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thira to Ios
Showing times and prices for 10 Jun
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thira to Ios is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thira to Ios will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £20.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Thira 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 Wed 10 Jun the direct ferries cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
13:301h00Thira14:30Ios£201One-way0 changes- 12:301h00Thira13:30Ios£201One-way0 changes
- 13:301h00Thira14:30Ios£201One-way0 changes
- 12:301h00Thira13:30Ios£201One-way0 changes
Thira to Ios Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Maistros Santorini | Departure Time 04:30 | Arrival Time 05:44 | Duration 1h14 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Thira to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thira to Ios ferries for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 Thira | 1h15 | 8:15 Ios | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Thira | 1h15 | 19:00 Ios | 0 changesdirect | |
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Seajets as well as Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines and more offer ferries services from Thira to Ios.
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Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines to find the best option for your trip from Thira to Ios.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thira to Ios
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Ferries from Thira to Ios run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (37 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Thira to Ios are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Ferry operators: Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines from Thira to IosYou can travel by ferry between Thira to Ios with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£127
Seajets frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Golden Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
Maistros Santorini
About
Maistros Santorini, a Greek ferry service founded in 2000, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, snack bars, and panoramic decks for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. The top routes serviced by Maistros Santorini are from Santorini to Mykonos, Santorini to Crete, and Santorini to Athens, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring the Cyclades and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£10
Maistros Santorini frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 50% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and VIP lounges available
Car on board
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Small Cyclades Lines
About
Small Cyclades Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1956, specializes in connecting the lesser-known gems of the Aegean Sea. Operating primarily with smaller, agile vessels, the company offers a range of seating classes and amenities, including comfortable lounges, open-air decks, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, such as standard seats, cabins for overnight journeys, and options for transporting vehicles. The top routes serviced by Small Cyclades Lines include Naxos to Koufonisia, Amorgos to Schinoussa, and Donoussa to Iraklia, making it a vital link for both locals and tourists exploring the picturesque Small Cyclades islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Small Cyclades Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar and beverages
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available on request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
FAQs: Thira to Ios ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thira 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Thira to Ios can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Thira to Ios is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Thira to Ios is 1h 0m to travel the 37 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Thira to Ios leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Thira to Ios leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Thira to Ios with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Thira to Ios.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Thira to Ios is possible with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Thira to Ios is possible with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines. 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 Thira to Ios, you can count on Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Zante Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines for the best way to get you to Ios. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Thira and Ios and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ios from Thira is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Thira to Ios is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Thira and Ios.
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