Ios travel guide
Ios Tourism | Ios Guide
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.
When to visit Ios
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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 36h 05m.
Car
Another option to get to Ios is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 196 km from Ios. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Ok Mobility, among others, in Athens.
Airlines serving Ios
Where to stay in Ios
Average rates range from around $112 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $245 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Helena and Ios Plage.
Where to stay in popular areas of Ios
Most booked hotels in Ios
Hiring a car in Ios
Expect to pay $3.47 per litre in Ios (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $41.56 and $55.42. The most frequently booked car type in Ios is Mini (Citroen C1 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.