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

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

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When to visit Ios

Ios in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ios in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 75
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 Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 17h 40m.

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 Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 17h 40m.

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 (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,723 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,176 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,868 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,110 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,701 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,391 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,360 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,867 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,264 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,447 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,870 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (215 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (383 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (285 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (243 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ios

Average rates range from around C$ 115 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 265 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ios Plage and Princess Sissy.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ios

Most booked hotels in Ios

Acteon Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 76+
Aphrodite Hotel & Apartments
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 97+

Renting a car in Ios

Expect to pay C$ 2.82 per litre in Ios (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.82 and C$ 45.09. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ios, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 2.82 per litre in Ios (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.82 and C$ 45.09. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ios, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.