Ios - Rethymno

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Ios - Rethymno

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Ferry from Ios to Rethymno

There are approximately 2 weekly sailings between Ios to Rethymno. This ferry route is operated by SeaJets. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Ios Rethymno ferries.

Ferry times from Ios to Rethymno

Ios Rethymno ferry sailings typically depart from Ios at around 11:15. The average sailing time is approximately 6h 37m.

Ferry prices from Ios to Rethymno

Ios Rethymno ferry prices typically range between $128* and $474*. The average price is typically $292*. The cheapest Ios Rethymno ferry prices start from $116*. The average price for a foot passenger is $292*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Ios to Rethymno?

The distance between Ios to Rethymno is approximately 101.0 miles (162.5km) or 87.7 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Ios Rethymno ferry?

No ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel onboard between Ios and Rethymno.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Ios to Rethymno?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with SeaJets between Ios and Rethymno.

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Ios - Rethymno Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators SeaJets
Average Price $292*
Average Weekly Sailings 2
Average Sailing Duration 6h 37m
Fastest Sailing Duration 4h 5m
First Ferry 11:15
Last Ferry 15:10
Distance 87 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.

Most popular questions

Ios Guide

Ios Ferry

A small yet dazzling island, Ios is the perfect place to visit to see the quintessential Greek island, with cliffs, mountains, stretches of green, and glittering ocean as far as the eye can see. Home to continuously warm climates, picturesque villages, stunning landscapes, and friendly locals, getting to Ios by ferry has never been easier.

Is there a ferry from Ios?

Ios ferries are operated by SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Small Cyclades Lines and Zante Ferries connecting Cyclades Islands, Greece with 21 destinations. Ios Ferries sail around 27 times a day and up to 127 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Ios?

Ios ferries sail from Ios to Santorini (Thira), Paros, Heraklion, Mykonos, Folegandros, Syros, Athens (Piraeus), Kythnos, Milos, Sifnos, Serifos, Sikinos, Thirasia, Naxos, Kimolos, Anafi, Katapola (Amorgos), Athens (Lavrio), Athens (Rafina), Tinos, Kea.

How long is the ferry from Ios?

Sailing time on a Ios ferry can vary between 15m and 11h 30m depending on the route, operator and season.

How much do ferries from Ios cost?

The price of a ferry from Ios starts at around $280.59. Ios ferries can range between $280.59 and $20.91 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Ios?

The fastest ferry from Ios is on the Ios - Sikinos ferry in 15m with SeaJets.

Is there a car ferry from Ios?

Car ferries do sail from Ios and are operated by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries and Cyclades Fast Ferries. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.

Can foot passengers travel on ferries from Ios?

Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Ios with SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines and Small Cyclades Lines.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Ios?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Ios with Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Golden Star Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Are there cabins on ferries from Ios?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Ios. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Ios include Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Golden Star Ferries. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Ios Port Facilities

At Ios ferry port, you will find the basic amenities that can be expected of a port of such small size, such as a small seating area, but there is easy access to the rest of the island from this port, as it is in the centre of the main town of Chora, and all routes to the rest of the island run from this town, with taxis available no matter where you look.


Rethymno Guide

Rethymno Guide

Located between the popular regions of Heraklion and Chania is the beautiful historic town of Rethymno, the third largest town on the island of Crete in Greece. Rethymno is a place of outstanding natural wealth and a variation of landscapes, with flourishing valleys, harsh mountains and rocky shores following long sandy beaches. The east side of the region is mostly mountainous while the northern and southern coasts are dotted with fabulous beaches which are pretty popular in summer. The city of Rethymno is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Greece, with Venetian fortification works, orthodox and catholic churches, mosques, grand Venetian mansions, arches and cobbled streets all together, creating this wondrous traditional atmosphere. The Venetian port is probably one of the most popular spots of the Town. This small port was of great strategic importance during the Venetian period and has undergone numerous constructions since 1300. Nowadays, the port is lined up by cafes and delicious restaurants where you can enjoy the secrets of the Cretan cuisine.


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