Ferry from Kavala to Ikaria

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Kavala to Ikaria with lower-cost ferry tickets. The ferry company offers discounts up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
• Students of Greek Public Universities
• ISIC card holders
• People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free.

Cabins & accommodation

Ferries traveling to Ikaria from Kavala normally have many types of cabins. As the trip is a bit long and cabins usually sell out fast, we recommend booking well in advance.

Alternatively, you can book airplane-type numbered seats to travel in comfort.

Luggage

On Blue Star Ferries, each passenger is entitled to 1 piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 50 kg at no extra cost.

Pets on board

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Ikaria from Kavala. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

For more details, take a look at our guide on ferry travel with a pet in Greece.

Have a look at our travel tips for your trip from Kavala to Ikaria:

• The port of Kavala is easily accessible as it is located near the city center and about 30 km from the airport.
• If you decide to bring along your car, we suggest you arrive at the port at least 45 min earlier.
• Ikaria has 2 ports: Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Ferries from Kavala usually arrive at the port of Agios Kirykos. Find more information about the ports, routes and holidays in Ikaria on our dedicated page.
• From Ikaria you can visit other neighboring islands such as Chios, Lesvos, Samos, and Fournoi. Check our Map of Ferries, see all the connections from Ikaria and organize a Dodecanese island-hopping experience easily and quickly!

Where to take the ferry from Kavala to Ikaria

The Kavala - Ikaria ferry departs from the passenger port of Kavala, “Apostolos Pavlos”. The port is located about 1 km from the center of the city so it is easily accessible on foot as well as by car.