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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 15:40, and the last at 18:20 from Evdilos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Evdilos, Ikaria, takes 3h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 23min. Ticket prices range from €15.00 to €27.50. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Ikaria to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Ikaria to Syros
The Ikaria to Syros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ikaria to Syros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria to Syros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria to Syros?
Yes, ferries connect Ikaria and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 23min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Ikaria to Syros?
The ferry ride from Ikaria to Syros typically takes 3h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min from Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 35min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Ikaria and Syros is about 118.53km or 63.96nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 35min and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria to Syros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria to Syros
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria to Syros. It departs from Evdilos, Ikaria and takes 3h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria to Syros?
No, a day trip from Ikaria to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros to Ikaria ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Syros • Where to go next
Syros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria to Syros
Prices for ferries from Ikaria to Syros start at €15.00 and go up to €27.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Syros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Syros.
Choose your ferry from the Ikaria to Syros timetable
How to get from Ikaria to Syros
To travel from Ikaria to Syros, ferry transport is your best option. Ferries depart from three main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is conveniently close to the city center, while Evdilos offers easy access from the island’s eastern side. You can reach the ports via local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. Expect journeys to be under an hour depending on your starting point, allowing for flexible travel planning.
Each port has its own designated area for departures. At Agios Kirykos, look for the terminal near the main bus station, while Ikaria - Evdilos has a straightforward dock area that is easy to locate. The port at Ikaria features clear signs to guide you. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to navigate through the ports without worry.
Heading from Ikaria to Syros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria to Syros?
Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria to Syros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Ikaria to Syros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Ikaria to Syros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Syros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria and Syros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Ikaria to Syros
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and adhere to safety regulations, making your ride easy and worry-free.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports, so you won't have to worry about finding a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea during your trip—don't forget your camera for those breathtaking moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app to secure the best rates and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, consider bringing snacks and water for the trip. It’s always a good idea to have some favorites on hand.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen! Pack a light jacket too, as it can be breezy on deck and chilly inside the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can get windy, so find a comfortable spot to enjoy the fresh air without feeling too cold.
Syros welcomes you with its rich culture and delicious local delicacies, such as delightful Loukoumi and unique Cycladic architecture that will captivate your heart.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria
To reach the ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos on Ikaria, both are conveniently located near the respective town centers. The Agios Kirykos ferry terminal is just a short walk from the town center, while Evdilos' terminal is about 200 meters from its center. Both terminals are easily accessed via local roads.
If you're coming from the airport, expect a 15-20 minute taxi ride to Agios Kirykos or Evdilos. Public transport options include local buses, but schedules can vary, so it’s advisable to check ahead. Renting a car is also a great option to explore the island at your own pace.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in the capital, Ermoupoli, close to key areas like the city center and the main square, making it easily accessible for passengers arriving from other parts of the island or the mainland. Taxis and local buses connect the terminal with various destinations around Syros.
While we aim to keep this information current, schedules and routes may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Syros
Syros is a lovely island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special place to visit is Ermoupoli, the capital with colorful buildings and beautiful squares. Don’t miss the stunning Town Hall and the famous Apollo Theater! For beach lovers, the sandy shores of Galissas and Kini are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can build sandcastles or enjoy a picnic with local treats!
While you're there, try some delicious food. The famous loukoumi, a sweet treat made from sugar and cornstarch, is a must! You can also taste the fresh seafood in cozy tavernas.
For fun activities, take a hike up to the hilltop church of Anastasi, where you get amazing views of the island. You can also explore hidden spots like the charming village of Posidonia with its pretty gardens and old mansions.
Syros is great for a quick trip, but it also makes a fantastic starting point to hop on a boat to discover nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos. There’s so much to see and do, making it a perfect getaway for everyone!
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