There are 7 ways to get from Skopje to Íos by bus, train, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
16h 12m€143–278Fly to Santorini, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Santorini (JTR)plane SKP - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 48m€131–364Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
17h 25m€142–297Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Syrosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Syros to Iosferry Bsf
34h 10m€206–490Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Skopje to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
12h 28m€190–288Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane SKP - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
12h 23m€292–491Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane SKP - JNX
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 19m€155–410
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Paros National Airport (PAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Íos is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €140 - €280 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 8h 19m and costs €150 - €410.
The distance between Skopje and Íos is 941 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Íos without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 16h 12m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Skopje to Íos, including transfers.
Íos is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 8:10 AM in Skopje and 9:10 AM in Íos.
There are 206+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Skopje to Íos. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloníki, walk to Thessaloniki, take the train to Athens, take the train to Piraeus, walk to Port of Piraeus, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a train from Skopje to Port of Ios via Gevgelija, Gevgelija, Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–330
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens, Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–330
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Paros National Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–750
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens, Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Paros National Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Syros to Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Syros to Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–55
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Fast Ferries
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