Ios is a must-see destination in South Aegean, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
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 31h 40m.
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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Modi Rent a Car, among others, in Athens.
Average rates range from around $125 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.