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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 16:58. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €69.70. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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 - Milos - Sifnos.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Sifnos
Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets companies operate routes from Folegandros to Sifnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Folegandros to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets, and takes around 2h 5min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Sifnos usually takes 2h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.
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 , operated by hoper, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Sifnos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Sifnos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Sifnos to Folegandros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Folegandros to Sifnos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
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.
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Folegandros to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Sifnos typically range from €8.00 to €69.70, 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, take a ferry from the main port, which is conveniently located near the town center. Frequent ferry services operate daily, offering quick connections to Sifnos, usually taking around two to three hours. You can reach the port easily by walking from nearby accommodations or by taking a local bus or taxi, which are readily available and efficient.
The typical departure area in the Folegandros port features a simple terminal where travelers can check in and wait. It is advisable to look for your ferry gate on ticket displays as these details can change. Arriving early to navigate through the terminal and confirm your schedule will enhance your travel experience.

Alternative ways to get from Folegandros to Sifnos
Take to the skies and travel from Folegandros to Sifnos by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 19 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €154.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Sifnos and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- EKATERINI P..: 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 Folegandros to Sifnos 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 Folegandros to Sifnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and are equipped with modern safety features. You can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Folegandros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and picturesque islands along the way. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. This ensures you secure your spot and enjoy the best rates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of meals and beverages on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water, just in case.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. A light jacket can be helpful too, as it can get breezy on deck.
Sifnos stands out for its culinary delights and artistic villages. Don’t miss:
Gastronomy: Sample local specialties like chickpea soup and sesame bread.
Culture: Explore the charming whitewashed streets of Apollonia, packed with artisan shops and galleries.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.

Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in the main port of Karavostasis, only about 3 km from the island's center, Chora, and easily accessible via taxi or local bus. Public buses run frequently and take around 10 minutes, while taxis are also available for a quicker journey. In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Kamares, which is approximately 5 km from the main town, Apollonia. Regular bus services connect Kamares to Apollonia, making it easy to travel between the two. Both ferry terminals are well-connected to key areas, ensuring smooth access to the islands. Remember that schedules may change, so it’s best to verify with local transportation services for the latest information. If you find discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should explore! It has amazing beaches like Platis Gialos, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can try delicious local foods like chickpea soup and sweet pastries called "revithada." The charming villages, like Artemonas and Apollonia, are full of narrow streets and white houses that look just like postcards.
There are fun things to do everywhere! Visit the ancient ruins of the Venizelos Tower or hike the paths that lead to stunning views of the Aegean Sea. You can even take a boat trip to reach hidden spots or other nearby islands. Sifnos is also famous for its pottery, so don't forget to check out local shops for some unique souvenirs.
Whether you want to stay for a short time or use it as a starting point to explore more islands, Sifnos is the perfect choice. There’s always something new to discover, and you'll leave with great memories and yummy food to remember!
Available ferries from Folegandros to Sifnos
See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Sifnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SUPER JET 2 Seajets

ROBINSON R66 hoper

ROBINSON R66 hoper

EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries

SUPERJET Seajets

EXPRESS JET Seajets

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries

