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

A Unique Fishing Experience
Tours•Boat Tour

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 23 miles from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 45m.

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 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 23 miles from Ios. The shortest flight to Ios from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 45m.

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 Record go and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Athens.

Airports near Ios

PASParikia Paros
JTRThera Santorini

Airlines serving Ios

Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,286 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,111 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,236 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,646 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,692 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,027 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,870 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,445 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,393 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,147 reviews)
Air China
Good (168 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,880 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (238 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (298 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ios

Average rates range from around $72 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $578 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ios

Most booked hotels in Ios

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Brothers Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.7, 229 reviews)
$126+
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Lofos Village Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 311 reviews)
$123+
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Yialos Ios Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 922 reviews)
$88+
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Aegeon Hotel
1 star
Excellent (9, 446 reviews)
$69+
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Princess Sissy Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9, 285 reviews)
$41+
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Aphrodite Hotel & Apartments
2 stars
Excellent (9, 133 reviews)
$68+
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Renting a car in Ios

Renting a car in Ios costs $60 per day, on average, or $179 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, 66% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $9.05 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 $108.57 and $144.75. The most frequently booked car type in Ios is Compact (Mazda Mazda2 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Citroen C1 or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Ios costs $60 per day, on average, or $179 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, 66% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay $9.05 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 $108.57 and $144.75. The most frequently booked car type in Ios is Compact (Mazda Mazda2 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Citroen C1 or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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