Book your Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos ferry crossing here, linking the northern coast of Samos with the welcoming port town of Agios Kirykos on Ikaria. Departing from Karlovasi, the route carries you between two distinctive East Aegean islands, where pine-clad hills, bright water and unhurried island life set the tone. A vehicle is not required for this Blue Star Ferries route option, making it a natural choice for travellers continuing on foot. Choose your travel date to start planning your island-to-island escape.
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How long is the travel time for Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos?
The Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos crossing takes 1h 35m. Blue Star Ferries sails once a week, all year round.
The Karlovasi to Agios Kirykos ferry links two eastern Aegean islands: Samos and Ikaria. As no average sailing duration is supplied, it is best not to assume a journey time. The length of the crossing can vary with the vessel’s routing, intermediate calls, weather conditions and the day’s operating schedule.
Methods of Travel Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos
On the Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos ferry route with Blue Star Ferries, a vehicle is not required. This makes the crossing a straightforward choice for travellers continuing their island journey without bringing their own transport, linking Karlovasi on Samos with Agios Kirykos on Ikaria across the Aegean.
Are pets allowed on the Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos route?
Yes, pets are allowed on the Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos route.
Pets can be booked on the Blue Star Ferries crossing from Karlovasi to Agios Kirykos, making it easier to include your companion in an island-hopping journey between Samos and Ikaria. Before leaving for the port, prepare a secure, comfortable way for your pet to travel and allow plenty of time to settle in before departure.
Check-in Information Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos
For the Karlovasi to Agios Kirykos ferry, Blue Star Ferries asks both foot passengers and those travelling with a vehicle to check in at least 120 minutes before departure. Arriving with time to spare lets the island journey begin calmly, rather than in a rush along the quayside.
You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in. Bring an accepted form of identification: Blue Star Ferries requires a passport and accepts either an ID document or passport. Keep your booking details and identification easy to reach as you make your way through Karlovasi port towards the ferry.
Port Information Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos
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Karlovasi to Agios Kirykos Ferry
The ferry from Karlovasi to Agios Kirykos links two distinctive eastern Aegean islands, carrying you from the green, mountainous landscapes of Samos towards the rugged shores of Ikaria. Karlovasi lies on the north-west coast of Samos, while Agios Kirykos, the island’s main port, sits on Ikaria’s south-eastern side beside a sheltered bay. As the coastline of Samos falls away, the crossing over the Ikarian Sea brings a pleasing sense of leaving the familiar behind and drawing closer to an island known for its unhurried character. Arriving in Agios Kirykos places you close to its waterfront streets, cafés and the wider wild beauty of Ikaria.
Use this page to compare the available Karlovasi – Agios Kirykos ferry option and choose the sailing that suits your trip. Blue Star Ferries permits foot passengers on this route, so bringing a vehicle is not required. Accommodation is required for this route option, making it an important detail to consider as you select your ticket. Pets can be booked, allowing them to be part of your island journey. For a smooth departure from Karlovasi, both passengers and vehicles must check in at least 120 minutes before sailing; the supplier ticket is not required at check-in. Bring an accepted identity document, as Blue Star Ferries requires a passport and accepts either an ID card or passport.
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