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Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Syros run year-round from Chios (Main Port) ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Chios (Main Port) port departs at 11:05, and the last at 11:05 from Chios (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 9h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 50min. Ticket prices range from €56.50 to €56.50. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Chios to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Chios to Syros
The Chios to Syros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Chios to Syros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios to Syros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Chios to Syros?
Yes, ferries connect Chios and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Chios (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Chios to Syros?
The ferry ride from Chios to Syros typically takes 9h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 50min from Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Chios and Syros is about 150.20km or 81.05nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 50min and departs from Chios (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Chios to Syros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Chios to Syros
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Chios to Syros. It departs from Chios (Main Port) and takes 9h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios to Syros?
No, a day trip from Chios to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 50min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros to Chios ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Chios to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Chios (All Ports) to Syros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Syros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Syros • Where to go next
Syros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios to Syros
Ferry ticket prices from Chios to Syros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €56.50 to €56.50 for foot passengers and average €19.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €56.50 for foot passengers and from €19.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Syros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Chios (All Ports) to Syros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Syros.
Choose your ferry from the Chios to Syros timetable
How to get from Chios to Syros
To get from Chios to Syros, the ferry is the most reliable choice, with departures primarily from Chios Main Port. This port is conveniently located close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently run to the port, making it simple to reach. Buses operate every half hour and take about 20 minutes, while taxis provide a quick option, usually taking around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
At the Chios Main Port, you will find designated terminals for ferry departures, with clear signage to guide you. Travelers should look for their specific ferry's terminal or dock, as these details may vary. Remember to check your tickets or email for any changes, and it is a good idea to arrive early to ensure you catch your ferry and avoid any last-minute rush.
Heading from Chios to Syros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Syros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Chios to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios to Syros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Syros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Syros
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Chios to Syros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Syros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios to Syros, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Chios to Syros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chios to Syros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Chios to Syros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Syros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Chios and Syros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Chios to Syros
Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Syros seamless with these handy tips for a fun, safe, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being and adhere to modern safety protocols, so you can relax throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car and hop on board without a hassle.
Breathtaking Views: Enjoy stunning coastal vistas as you sail. Keep your camera ready for some unforgettable moments on the water.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for a quick and easy way to check schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferries offer dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outdoors, but also a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy and indoor areas might feel chilly.
Explore Syros:
- Cultural Riches: Visit the stunning town of Ermoupoli, known for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Local Delights: Don’t miss tasting local specialties like loukoumi and fresh seafood, which truly highlight the island’s culinary scene.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Chios
To reach the Chios (Main Port), you can easily access the ferry terminal, which is located just a short walk from the city center. It’s conveniently situated near major landmarks like the Chios Town Hall and the waterfront, making it a focal point of local transport. If you're arriving from Chios Airport, taxis are readily available, taking about 10-15 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, local buses offer regular services, which can take approximately 30 minutes.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital. It's centrally positioned, near key attractions such as the Apollo Theater and the town square, making it easily accessible for visitors. The terminal is also close to local transport options, including taxis and buses, providing straightforward connections to other areas of the island.
For seamless travel, whether you choose to drive, take a taxi, or use public transport, ensure to check current schedules and routes, as they can change. If you happen to find any outdated information, please let our support team know—your feedback helps us keep everything accurate and up to date.
Make the most of your time in Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of surprises! One of its special places is Ermoupoli, the capital, where you can see colorful buildings and grand old mansions. The main square, Miaouli Square, is perfect for sitting and enjoying a tasty pastry from a nearby café. The island is also known for its amazing beaches, like Galissas and Vari, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax in the sun.
For fun things to do, visit the stunning church of St. Nicholas and climb to the top for a great view. You can also explore the charming streets of Ano Syros, a small village with winding paths and lovely shops. When you're hungry, try local dishes like "loukoumi," a sweet treat, or fresh seafood at a seaside taverna.
Syros is great for both short trips and as a starting point to visit other nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. Whether you want to soak up the sun or discover new adventures, Syros has something special for everyone!
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