How to travel from Athens to Icaria, Greece

There are several options for getting from Athens to Icaria by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €100 ($100).

The distance between Athens and Icaria is around 246km (153 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 217km (135 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Athens and Icaria by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Athens to Icaria is to fly which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €100 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Athens and Icaria is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Athens and Icaria. We recommend that you fly from Athens (ATH) to Ikaria Island (JIK). instead which will take 2h 5m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Athens and Icaria. We recommend that you fly from Athens (ATH) to Ikaria Island (JIK). instead which will take 2h 5m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Athens and Icaria. The ferry typically takes around 5h 20m and departs once a week.

Seajets, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Athens and Icaria. Ferries run once a week and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Athens and Icaria. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and arrive at Ikaria Island (JIK). The flight takes around 55min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Athens and Icaria with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 55min.

Sky Express and Olympic Air fly between Athens and Icaria. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and and arrive into Ikaria Island (JIK). These flights usually take around 55min.

The flight from Athens to Icaria typically takes around 55min. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and and arrive into Ikaria Island (JIK).

The closest major airport to Icaria is Ikaria Airport (JIK) (JIK) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Icaria. Leros Airport (LRS) (LRS) and Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Athens to Icaria. We recommend that you take a ferry to Paros and then to Ag. Kirykos. instead which will take 5h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Athens to Icaria is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).