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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Heraklion
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €151
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €151
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 d 14 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 d 14 h
- Ferries on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 156 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ios to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ios to Heraklion will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.
It's difficult to get from Ios to Heraklion without transferring at least once.
2:20 PM 38h00 Ios 4:20 AM Heraklion €151 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:20 PM 38h00 Ios 4:20 AM Heraklion €151 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ios to Heraklion
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Take a ferry from Ios to Heraklion and enjoy the approximately 84 nautical miles (156 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 15:05. Ferries from Ios to Heraklion are available to foot passengers.
Distance 84 nautical miles (156 km) |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 3:05 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Ios to Heraklion trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ios to Heraklion.
Ios to Heraklion Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 38h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Hellenic Seaways | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Ios to Heraklion ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ios to Heraklion ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:35 PM Ios | 10h55 | 6:30 AM Heraklion | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Ios to HeraklionYou can travel by ferry between Ios to Heraklion with Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Hellenic Seaways
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ios and Heraklion
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FAQs: Ferry from Ios to Heraklion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios to Heraklion 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 Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular ports from Ios to Heraklion
Most Ios to Heraklion ferries use the Port of Ios to port pair. Use this guide to compare Ios and Heraklion ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ios port do ferries to Heraklion leave from?
Getting to Port of Ios from Ios city centre
Port of Ios is 4 km from Ios city centre. Public transport options include:
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