Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Syros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 08:50, and the last at 11:05. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 9h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Chios (Main Port) to Syros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Chios (Main Port) to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:50
LATEST FERRY
11:05
FASTEST FERRY
9h 50m
DURATION
9h 50m - 10h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
150.20km - 81.05nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?

Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 10h 8min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?

The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Syros usually takes 10h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 50min, and the longest ferry in 10h 25min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Syros

The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Syros is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 9h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Syros to Chios (Main Port) and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Syros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Syros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Syros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 12m
AVERAGE PRICE
€25.39
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Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€11.72
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€44.62
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Syros to Naxos
53.74km
(29nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€51.00
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Syros to Ios
84.17km
(45.42nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€64.79
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Chios (Main Port) to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Syros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Chios (Main Port) to Syros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Syros.

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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Syros

Traveling from Chios to Syros is best done by ferry, which departs from the main port near the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port from the city on local buses that run frequently, taking about 15 minutes, or opt for a short taxi ride. If you’re coming from the airport, expect a 30-minute drive, with taxi services readily available at arrivals.

At what is typically the departure area of Chios (Main Port), you will find a designated terminal for ferry departures, often bustling with travelers. The boarding area may vary, so it’s wise to check the departure boards for your designated dock or gate. Be sure to arrive early and keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates on your ferry schedule.

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Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chios (Main Port) and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Syros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and safe ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, offering peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), so you can leave your car securely while you explore Syros.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside to take in striking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands—perfect for photos or simply enjoying the moment.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak times. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and manage reservations.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available onboard, but consider bringing snacks and water for added convenience during your trip.

Clothing: Dress in layers as it can be breezy outside and a bit cool in the indoor areas. If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen for those sunny moments!

Arrival Weather: Upon reaching Syros, prepare for varied conditions; a light jacket can be useful for evening explorations.

Local Charm: Syros is known for its stunning neoclassical architecture and mouthwatering loukoumi sweets. Don’t miss the iconic Apollo Theater and the vibrant Ermoupoli town square!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

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Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port

To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the city center where it is centrally located, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s about 3 km from Chios Airport, easily accessible by taxi or car, taking around 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the port several times a day. In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, close to the town center and within walking distance of many attractions. Taxis and local buses provide convenient access there as well. While we aim to provide current information, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. If you find any inconsistencies, do reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! One of the most special things about Syros is its charming capital, Ermoupoli. Here, you can walk on lovely streets, see amazing buildings, and visit the grand Town Hall. Don’t forget to check out the famous Apollon Theatre! The island also has stunning beaches like Galissas and Lia, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles.

When you’re hungry, try some delicious local food. The “Loukoumia” sweets are super tasty, and you must sample some fresh seafood at a seaside taverna. For fun, you can hike up to the beautiful hilltop community of Ano Syros and enjoy the views or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Mykonos.

Syros is great for a short visit because there’s so much to see and do, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover other nearby islands. Whether you're exploring hidden gems or relaxing on the beach, Syros has unforgettable adventures waiting for you!

For more detailed information about Syros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros

See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

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