Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ios travel guide

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Ios is a must-see destination in South Aegean, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ios has to offer.

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Activities & attractions in Ios

When to visit Ios

Ios in February
Estimated hotel price
$52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ios in February
Estimated hotel price
$52
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ios

Plane

Although Ios doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Parikia Paros (PAS), which is located 36 km from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Ios is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 196 km from Ios. You’ll find branches of Record go and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Athens.

Plane

Although Ios doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Parikia Paros (PAS), which is located 36 km from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Ios is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 196 km from Ios. You’ll find branches of Record go and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Athens.

Airports near Ios

Airlines serving Ios

Lufthansa
Good (8,032 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,008 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,422 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,962 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,222 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,593 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (923 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,798 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,096 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,400 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,445 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,429 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,381 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,587 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,902 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (228 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (411 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (250 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ios

Average rates range from around $66 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $129 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ios

Most booked hotels in Ios

Liostasi
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 585 reviews)
$129+
Hide out Suites
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 310 reviews)
$205+
Hotel Petradi
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1057 reviews)
$88+
Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 725 reviews)
$96+
Ios Pelagos
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 611 reviews)
$61+
Hotel Aegeon
1 star
Excellent (9.2, 474 reviews)
$56+

Renting a car in Ios

Renting a car in Ios costs $60 per day, on average, or $181 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $9.31 per gallon in Ios (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $111.75 and $148.99.

Renting a car in Ios costs $60 per day, on average, or $181 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $9.31 per gallon in Ios (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $111.75 and $148.99.