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How to get fromMelbourne to Íosby plane, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Íos by plane, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MEL - JTR
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    27h 7m
    €630–1,363

  2. Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane plane MEL - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    34h 29m
    €624–1,462

  3. Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane plane MEL - PAS
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    26h 11m
    €692–1,565

  4. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane MEL - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    26h 34m
    €649–1,789

  5. Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane plane MEL - JNX
    2. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    27h 42m
    €688–1,369

  6. Fly to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MEL - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    27h 38m
    €799–1,583

  7. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MEL - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    28h 45m
    €722–1,129

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration24h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€386Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 14,803.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 7m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Íos. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, take the bus to Fira, take the bus to Santorini Port, walk to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios.

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