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How to get from Ios to Folegandros by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Ios to Folegandros ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Ios to Folegandros is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Ios to Folegandros can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Ios to Folegandros ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries or Sea Jets. This way you can find the best price for a Ios Folegandros ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Ios to Folegandros simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Ios to Folegandros Ferry Information

Port of departure
Ios
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Port of arrival
Folegandros
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Distance
22 mi
Ferry Companies
ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Sea Jets
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
55 min
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Ferry Ios Folegandros: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Ios to Folegandros, you'll find tickets ranging from $6 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $33 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Ios-Folegandros route is $17. The average ferry crossing time from Ios to Folegandros is 1 hrs. 16 min. The slowest ferries will take 1 hrs. 25 min to reach Folegandros, while the fastest boats will reach Folegandros in 55 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Ios at 08:35. The last ferry to Folegandros leaves Ios at 21:50.

Average price of a Ios Folegandros ferry crossing
$17
Price range for Ios Folegandros ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$6 - $33
Average crossing time Ios Folegandros
1 hrs. 16 min
Departure time of first ferry to Folegandros
08:35
Departure time of last ferry to Folegandros
21:50
Arrival time first ferry to Folegandros
09:55
Arrival time of last ferry to Folegandros
23:10

Why take a ferry from Ios to Folegandros ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Ios to Folegandros ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Folegandros. Here are 3 reasons why we think Ios to Folegandros ferry is an ideal way to travel.

Not to worry about the number of bags
With the train, bus or plane, a free baggage allowance is often applied and any additional baggage generates an additional cost. For the Ios to Folegandros crossing, as long as all your luggage is contained in your car, no extra charge is required. If you are traveling as a pedestrian, the conditions may be more restrictive as you will have to keep your luggage with you until you arrive in Folegandros. However, it is worth asking the LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries staff if the ship has a luggage room where you can leave your luggage until Folegandros.
Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
Generally, to get to Folegandros or anywhere else, the plane is the fastest way. The problem is that you are stuck in your seat for several hours. On the other hand, during the Ios Folegandros crossing on the Zante Ferries, ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets or LANE Sea Line ferry, you have total freedom in your activities, to eat, walk, have fun or rest. The services and the level of freedom during a flight are radically different!
To get some sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Ios-Folegandros crossing, access the outside of the LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries ship to take a breath of fresh air. A feeling of well-being will quickly take hold of you. This will allow you to start your vacation in Folegandros full of energy.

Which companies operate between Ios and Folegandros?

If you're looking to travel between Ios and Folegandros by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

LANE Sea Line Ios Folegandros
LANE Sea Line
LANE Sea Line was founded in 1985 and has its headquarters in Bari, Italy. The company serves the ports of the Adriatic Sea in Italy and Greece. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ios-Folegandros fares and book a LANE Sea Line ticket between Ios and Folegandros. More information about LANE Sea Line
Sea Jets Ios Folegandros
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company created in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ios-Folegandros fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Ios and Folegandros. Sea Jets operates 9 crossings a week to Folegandros from Ios and the journey time is 1 hrs. 20 min. More information about Sea Jets
1 hrs. 20 min
9 crossings a week
Hellenic Seaways Ios Folegandros
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways was founded in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and the Aegean region. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ios-Folegandros fares and book a Hellenic Seaways ticket between Ios and Folegandros. Hellenic Seaways operates 1 crossings a week to Folegandros from Ios and the journey time is 1 hrs. 30 min. More information about Hellenic Seaways
1 hrs. 30 min
1 crossings a week
ANEK Lines Ios Folegandros
ANEK Lines
Anek Lines is a Greek shipping company operating the Ios-Folegandros route and other shipping lines between Italy and Greece as well as between many Greek islands. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ios-Folegandros fares and book a ANEK Lines ticket between Ios and Folegandros. More information about ANEK Lines
Zante Ferries Ios Folegandros
Zante Ferries
Zante Ferries was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Zakynthos, Greece. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ios-Folegandros fares and book a Zante Ferries ticket between Ios and Folegandros. Zante Ferries operates 4 crossings a week to Folegandros from Ios and the journey time is 55 min. More information about Zante Ferries
55 min
4 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Ios? Where do the boats arrive in Folegandros?

Port of departure in Ios

LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries ferries depart for Folegandros from the following ports in Ios:

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Port of arrival in Folegandros

Zante Ferries, ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets or LANE Sea Line ships arrive in Folegandros from the following ports:

Folegandros
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Folegandros
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Ios to Folegandros, it will take you at least 55 min to cover the 22 mi between Ios and Folegandros.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Ios and Folegandros in winter) and the ferry company (LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines and Zante Ferries). There are currently 3 crossings a day between Ios and Folegandros.

There are 5 ferry companies operating between Ios and Folegandros: LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines and Zante Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Sea Jets.

Before booking, compare the prices of ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries, Sea Jets on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Ios Folegandros ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Ios and Folegandros, you will travel 22 mi.

To go by boat from Ios to Folegandros, you can find prices ranging from $6 for the lowest, to $33 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $17.

The first ferry leaves Ios at 08:35 for Folegandros.

The last ferry to Folegandros from Ios usually departs at 21:50.

What is a Ios to Folegandros ferry crossing like?

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Ios-Folegandros crossing is like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, LANE Sea Line, Zante Ferries or Sea Jets ferry cruise, we explain here the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Ios to disembarking in Folegandros. You will also find practical information about Ios and Folegandros.

Departure from Ios by ferry

Here are the steps to embark before your Ios Folegandros sea voyage begins:

  • Presentation at the port of Ios / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with your LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries company) before the actual departure time of the ship to arrive at the Ios ferry terminal. After this deadline, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Ios Folegandros crossing / Go to the Zante Ferries, ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets or LANE Sea Line counter at the Ios ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your reservation number. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Folegandros / Information messages are broadcasted in the Ios ferry terminal to invite you to board. In your vehicle, LANE Sea Line, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, ANEK Lines or Zante Ferries agents will proceed to boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

Life on board the ferry between Ios and Folegandros

On Zante Ferries, ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets or LANE Sea Line ships, there is something for everyone. Some travelers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and stores.

Folegandros is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Folegandros:

  • Approaching Folegandros harbor / You will not be able to reach the garage until you are invited by the crew. There is no point in rushing. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Folegandros on the outside deck.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Folegandros Harbor.
  • Leave the ship and Folegandros is yours / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Folegandros. Finally, your stay in Folegandros begins in earnest!

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