Ios travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ios

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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ios has to offer.

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When to visit Ios

Ios in February
Estimated hotel price
$40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ios in February
Estimated hotel price
$40
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 23 miles from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Ios is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 122 miles from Ios. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Europcar, among others, in Athens.

Plane

Although Ios doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Parikia Paros (PAS), which is located 23 miles from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Ios is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 122 miles from Ios. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Europcar, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Ios

Airlines serving Ios

Lufthansa
Good (7,012 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,581 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,773 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,323 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,635 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,299 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,711 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,281 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,325 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,854 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,180 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,086 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,074 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,826 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (238 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (337 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,419 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ios

Average rates range from around $91 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $179 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, 593 reviews)
$179+
Dionysos Sea Side Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 946 reviews)
$139+
Ios Pelagos
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 608 reviews)
$54+
Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 676 reviews)
$124+
Far Out Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 726 reviews)
$60+
Ios Palace Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 704 reviews)
$135+

Renting a car in Ios

Renting a car in Ios costs $51 per day, on average, or $205 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $7.31 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 $87.67 and $116.89. Mini (Citroen C1 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ios, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Ios costs $51 per day, on average, or $205 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $7.31 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 $87.67 and $116.89. Mini (Citroen C1 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ios, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.

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