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Ferries run from Folegandros to Sifnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:10, and the last at 22:05. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €49.90. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Folegandros - Santorini - Milos - Sifnos.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Sifnos
You can reach Sifnos from Folegandros with Seajets, Fast Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Folegandros to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Folegandros to Sifnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Sifnos?
Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Sifnos. This route is operated by Seajets, Fast Ferries, and takes around 2h 7min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Sifnos usually takes 2h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.
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 Folegandros to Sifnos, 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 Folegandros to Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Sifnos is DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 45min, 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 Sifnos to Folegandros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Folegandros to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Folegandros to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Sifnos typically range from €8.00 to €49.90 for foot passengers and on average €19.50 for vehicles, 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 Folegandros to Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
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How to get from Folegandros to Sifnos
To get from Folegandros to Sifnos, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the main port. Located just a short walk from the town center, the port is accessible by local buses that run frequently and take about 15 minutes. Taxis are also available, providing quick, convenient transportation that usually lasts around 10 minutes. Both options ensure you arrive on time for your ferry departure.
At the Folegandros port, travelers will typically find a bustling area where ferries dock and depart. While exact details may vary, keep an eye out for the designated terminal where Sifnos-bound ferries usually leave. It’s advisable to check ticket information or digital displays for any updates regarding your travel schedule, and arriving early gives you the advantage of managing your time effectively.
Traveling from Folegandros to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos 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 Folegandros to Sifnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Folegandros to Sifnos, 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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos. 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 Folegandros to Sifnos, 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 Folegandros to Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Folegandros to Sifnos memorable with these handy tips for a comfortable and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and leads to the culinary delights and vibrant culture of Sifnos, making it a perfect next stop after the charm of Folegandros.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, providing peace of mind for travelers.
Ferry Reservation: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to guarantee your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking coastline and crystal-clear waters as the ferry glides between islands.
Onboard Snacks: Consider bringing your own snacks and bottled water, though there are dining options available on board.
Deck Awareness: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats! Indoor areas may be a bit chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Weather Check: Check the forecast before you arrive; sunscreen in summer is essential, while spring and autumn travelers may need an extra layer at night.
Cultural Highlights: Explore Sifnos’s renowned pottery and local delicacies like chickpea soup. Don’t miss the historic Monastery of the Seven Martyrs with its panoramic views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
To reach the Folegandros ferry port, head to the island's main town, Chora, which is just a short 3 km drive away. The ferry terminal is easily found near the harbor area. You can take a taxi, rent a car, or use local buses that operate regularly from various points on the island.
If you’re traveling to Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the main port of Kampos, close to major towns like Apollonia and Artemonas. It’s accessible by local transport, taxis, or even on foot from nearby accommodations.
For the latest transportation options and schedules, please double-check current services, as they may change. If you find any outdated information, kindly let our support team know!
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a charming island in Greece that is well-known for its beautiful beaches, tasty food, and friendly people. The island is famous for its pottery, so you can find amazing handmade bowls and plates in shops. One of the best beaches is Platis Gialos, where clear blue waters invite you to swim and play. Don’t forget to try the local dish called chickpea soup. It’s delicious!
While exploring Sifnos, you can visit the ancient sites like the temple of Apollo and the lovely village of Kastro, which has breathtaking views. For nature lovers, there are hiking trails that take you through pretty landscapes and guide you to hidden spots with amazing views of the sea.
You can also join a fishing trip or take cooking classes to learn how to make traditional Greek meals. Sifnos is a great place for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands like Kimolos or Serifos. With its stunning beaches and tasty food, there’s plenty of fun to be had on this lovely island!
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SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET Seajets