Ferries from
Ikaria to Athens
Ferries from
Ikaria to Athens
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Evdilos to Athens (Piraeus) and Agios Kirikos to Athens (Piraeus) are popular ferry trips from Ikaria to Athens. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Ikaria to Athens sail approximately 10 times per week and are provided by SeaJets.
Ikaria to Athens ferry time ranges between 5 hours 30 minutes and 13 hours 15 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Ikaria to Athens is in 5 hours 30 minutes on the Agios Kirikos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with .
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Ikaria to Athens with SeaJets.
The distance between Ikaria and Athens is 185 miles (297km) and 160 nautical miles.
Ikaria to Athens ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Evdilos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferry sails approximately 8 times weekly with a crossing time of 7 hours 35 minutes.
Agios Kirikos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 6 hours 5 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From EvdilosIkaria |
To PiraeusAthens |
Average price£105.36 | |
From Agios KirikosIkaria |
To PiraeusAthens |
Average price£105.36 |
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Ikaria, a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, is famous for its residents' remarkable longevity, with many locals living well into their 90s and beyond. This stunning island combines beautiful beaches, thermal springs and traditional villages with a relaxed pace of life that draws visitors seeking both tranquility and adventure. Popular attractions include the archaeological site of Nas, the picturesque village of Christos Raches (where shops open at night), and pristine beaches like Seychelles Beach with its crystal-clear waters. Each August, Ikaria hosts the Panagiria festivals, traditional celebrations with live music, dancing and local delicacies that continue until dawn. Ferry connections link Ikaria to other Greek islands including Samos, Mykonos and Piraeus (Athens' port), making it an excellent starting point for island hopping in the Aegean. The island's unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and laid-back atmosphere creates a truly authentic Greek experience.
Athens, the capital of Greece, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern city life. The iconic Acropolis, crowned by the Parthenon, stands as a testament to the city's role as the birthplace of Western civilization. Visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum, wander through the charming Plaka district, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. For those seeking coastal beauty, the nearby Athens Riviera provides beautiful beaches and seaside towns. Throughout the year, Athens hosts numerous cultural events, including the Athens Festival in summer with performances at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus. The city serves as an excellent starting point for ferry journeys to the Greek islands, with regular connections to popular destinations like Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete from the busy port of Piraeus. Day trips to nearby islands such as Aegina, Hydra and Poros are also possible, making Athens an ideal base for exploring the Aegean Sea.
