Local buses are the easiest way to move around Ios, especially between the port, Chora and Mylopotas Beach. On this page you will find the latest timetable for all routes, plus ticket prices and departure times for popular beaches like Koumbara, Saint Theodoti, Psathi and Manganari, so you can plan your day with confidence.
Ticket prices
Route
Price per ride
Port ↔ Chora ↔ Mylopotas ↔ Koumbara
2.20 €
Port ↔ Chora ↔ Mylopotas ↔ Saint Theodoti
2.60 €
Port ↔ Chora ↔ Mylopotas ↔ Psathi
4.40 €
Port ↔ Chora ↔ Mylopotas ↔ Manganari
4.50 €
Ticket vending machines are available at the bus terminal in the port and at Mylopotas Beach, at the Far Out Beach Club stop.
Port to Chora and Mylopotas Beach
Departure time from Port
07:30
08:00, 08:30
09:00, 09:30
10:00, 10:20, 10:40
11:00, 11:20, 11:40
12:00, 12:20, 12:40
13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45
14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45
15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45
16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45
17:00, 17:15, 17:30, 17:45
18:00, 18:15, 18:30, 18:45
19:00, 19:15, 19:30, 19:45
20:00, 20:15, 20:30, 20:45
21:00, 21:15, 21:30, 21:45
22:00, 22:15, 22:30, 22:45
23:00, 23:15, 23:30, 23:45
00:00
00:30
01:30
02:30
03:30
04:30
05:30
Chora to Port
Departure time from Chora
06:50
08:05, 08:35
09:05, 09:35
10:05, 10:25, 10:45
11:05, 11:25, 11:45
12:05, 12:25, 12:45
13:05, 13:20, 13:35, 13:50
14:05, 14:20, 14:35, 14:50
15:05, 15:20, 15:35, 15:50
16:05, 16:20, 16:35, 16:50
17:05, 17:20, 17:35, 17:50
18:05, 18:20, 18:35, 18:50
19:05, 19:20, 19:35, 19:50
20:05, 20:20, 20:35, 20:50
21:05, 21:20, 21:35, 21:50
22:05, 22:20, 22:35, 22:50
23:05, 23:20, 23:35, 23:50
00:05
01:25
02:25
03:25
04:25
05:25
06:25
Chora to Mylopotas Beach
Departure time from Chora
07:35
08:05, 08:35
09:05, 09:35
10:05, 10:25, 10:45
11:05, 11:25, 11:45
12:05, 12:25, 12:45
13:05, 13:20, 13:35, 13:50
14:05, 14:20, 14:35, 14:50
15:05, 15:20, 15:35, 15:50
16:05, 16:20, 16:35, 16:50
17:05, 17:20, 17:35, 17:50
18:05, 18:20, 18:35, 18:50
19:05, 19:20, 19:35, 19:50
20:05, 20:20, 20:35, 20:50
21:05, 21:20, 21:35, 21:50
22:05, 22:20, 22:35, 22:50
23:05, 23:20, 23:35, 23:50
00:05
01:00
02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
Mylopotas Beach to Chora and Port
Departure time from Mylopotas Beach
06:45
08:00, 08:30
09:00, 09:30
10:00, 10:20, 10:40
11:00, 11:20, 11:40
12:00, 12:20, 12:40
13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45
14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45
15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45
16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45
17:00, 17:15, 17:30, 17:45
18:00, 18:15, 18:30, 18:45
19:00, 19:15, 19:30, 19:45
20:00, 20:15, 20:30, 20:45
21:00, 21:15, 21:30, 21:45
22:00, 22:15, 22:30, 22:45
23:00, 23:15, 23:30, 23:45
00:00
01:20
02:20
03:20
04:20
05:20
06:20
Buses from Mylopotas start from the far end of the beach five minutes earlier than the times shown.
Mylopotas to Koumbara Beach
Departure time from Mylopotas
11:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00 (last bus)
Chora to Koumbara Beach
Departure time from Chora
11:05
12:05
13:05
14:05
15:05
16:05
17:05
18:05
19:05
20:05
21:05
22:05 (last bus)
Port to Koumbara Beach
Departure time from Port
11:10
12:10
13:10
14:10
15:10
16:10
17:10
18:10
19:10
20:10
21:10
22:10 (last bus)
Koumbara Beach to Port, Chora and Mylopotas
Departure time from Koumbara Beach
11:20
12:20
13:20
14:20
15:20
16:20
17:20
18:20
19:20
20:20
21:20
22:20 (last bus)
Port, Chora and Mylopotas to Manganari Beach
Route
Departure
Return
Route
Departure
Return
Port ↔ Manganari Beach
12:30
17:30
Chora ↔ Manganari Beach
12:30
17:30
Mylopotas ↔ Manganari Beach
12:30
17:30
Port and Chora to Saint Theodoti Beach
Route
Departure
Return
Port ↔ Saint Theodoti Beach
11:00
12:00, 16:40
Chora ↔ Saint Theodoti Beach
11:05
12:00, 16:40
Mylopotas ↔ Saint Theodoti Beach
11:45
12:20, 16:30
Chora and Mylopotas to Psathi Beach
Route
Departure
Return
Chora ↔ Psathi Beach
11:05
12:30, 16:10
Chora ↔ Psathi Beach (second departure)
11:35
12:30, 16:10
Mylopotas ↔ Psathi Beach
11:45
12:20, 16:10
Bus times on Ios can change with little notice, especially outside the summer season, so please treat this as a helpful guide rather than a guarantee.
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