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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 21min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 4min. 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 5. 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
Seajets, Fast Ferries, hoper 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 Seajets, Fast Ferries, hoper, and takes around 2h 4min 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 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 21min, 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 21min.
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 21min, 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?
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 travel from Folegandros to Sifnos, hop on a ferry from the port in Karavostasis, which is about a 10-minute drive from the main town of Folegandros. For convenience, local taxis are available, and there are also limited bus services that connect the town to the port, typically running every hour. The ferry ride usually takes around an hour and a half, providing a scenic route through the Aegean.
At the Folegandros port, you will find a modest terminal area where ferries to Sifnos depart. Look for the designated dock, as it may change depending on the day or time. Always keep an eye on the ticket displays or announcements for any updates, and aim to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush.
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 17 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €120.00, 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.
- : 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, 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 an enjoyable one with these practical tips for a safe and comfortable ride!
Ferries connecting these two stunning islands are modern and equipped with safety features, guaranteeing a reliable trip for all passengers. Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. Using the Ferryscanner app keeps you updated with schedules and prices right at your fingertips.
Parking: There is ample parking available near the ferry terminal in Folegandros, making it easy to start your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Arrive early to grab a good spot on the outdoor deck.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water. Bring a light jacket for when you go indoors, as it can be quite chilly.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. It can be windy on the deck, so secure your belongings well.
Once you arrive in Sifnos, don’t miss these highlights:
Gastronomic Delights: Sifnos is famous for its local pottery and outstanding cuisine.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the beautiful churches and ancient ruins that showcase its rich history.
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 port town of Karavostasis, about 3 km from the island's main village, Chora. You can easily reach the port by taxi or car, with a journey taking around 10 minutes. Public buses also run regularly from Chora to the port during the day.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Kamares, conveniently close to key areas and amenities, making it easily accessible from the main villages like Apollonia and Artemonas. Taxis and local buses provide reliable transport options to and from the terminal.
While we aim to keep our information current, please check local schedules for any changes in transportation services, and don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team if you notice any issues.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a wonderful Greek island known for its beautiful beaches and tasty food! One of the most famous places to visit is the charming village of Apollonia, where you can stroll through narrow streets filled with cute shops and cafes. Don't forget to check out the stunning beaches like Kamares and Vathi, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and relax in the sun.
Sifnos is also famous for its delicious local dishes, like chickpea soup and sweet pastries called "melopita." Trying these tasty foods is a must! For adventure lovers, hiking the trails that connect the villages offers fun views and a chance to see nature up close.
If you like history, visit the old monasteries, like the Monastery of the Virgin Mary at Chrisopigi. It's a beautiful place with amazing views! Plus, Sifnos is a great starting point for exploring other nearby islands. Whether you visit for a few days or longer, you will find plenty of exciting things to do and see in this special spot.
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See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Sifnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
ROBINSON R66 hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
