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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Syros 0 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 2min. One-way tickets start at just €56.50 and can cost up to €56.50. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Syros
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (Main Port) to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chios (Main Port) to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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 2min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Syros usually takes 10h 2min, 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.
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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 €56.50 to €56.50, 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
To get from Chios Main Port to Syros, travelers can board a ferry departing from the city’s main harbor, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and a 30-minute drive from Chios Airport. Frequent buses and taxis serve the port, with buses typically running every hour and taxis available on demand for a quicker option. Expect a ferry ride of about two to three hours, making it a scenic transition between islands.
At Chios Main Port, passengers usually depart from a designated terminal that organizes various ferry companies. The area often features ticket counters and screens displaying departure information. It is wise to check for any changes to schedules and assume a buffer by arriving early, allowing ample time for check-in and boarding.

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.

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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Syros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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.

Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Chios (Main Port) to Syros enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to soak in the beautiful Aegean Sea views during your ferry ride. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals from onboard cafes, but bringing snacks and water is always a smart idea.
Weather Prep: Check the forecast before leaving, and if it’s warm, pack sunscreen. Keep a light jacket handy, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Wind and Tides: Be aware that the outdoor decks can be windy. High tides sometimes lead to rocking, so hold on tight!
Don't miss out on Syros’s charm, featuring its historic Neoclassical architecture and delicious local pastries. Explore the stunning beaches and vibrant culture that await you!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry port, head to the city center, which is just a short 10-minute walk away. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Public buses connect the airport to the city, but schedules may vary, so check ahead.
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in Ermoupoli, near the town center, making it easily accessible by foot from many hotels and attractions. If you're traveling to Syros, you can find local buses and taxis that can take you around the island.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it’s wise to verify current details before your trip. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of the most famous places is its capital, Ermoupoli, with pretty neoclassical buildings and colorful streets. You’ll want to visit the grand Town Hall and the beautiful Miaouli Square. The beaches on Syros are lovely too, like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim and play in the sand.
A fun thing to do is try the delicious local food. Don’t miss the chance to taste “Loukoum,” a sweet candy made with sugar and nuts. You can also enjoy seafood fresh from the sea at cozy taverns.
For nature lovers, hiking up to the top of the hill to see the Church of St. George offers stunning views of the island. A little hidden gem is the small village of Ano Syros, with narrow streets and charming houses that make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.
Syros is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point if you want to explore more nearby islands. Each day can be filled with new adventures and amazing sights.
Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

