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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 21:35, and the last at 21:35. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €60.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kalymnos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Syros
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kalymnos to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kalymnos to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kalymnos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 34min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Syros usually takes 6h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.
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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Syros
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Syros is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 35min, 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 Kalymnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Syros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kalymnos to Syros 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 Kalymnos 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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Kalymnos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Syros typically range from €48.00 to €60.00 for foot passengers and on average €119.50 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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Syros
To get from Kalymnos to Syros, the best option is to take a ferry from the Kalymnos port, conveniently located near the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Frequent daily ferries operate at various times, with each voyage typically lasting around two hours. Taxis and local buses connect the city to the port, providing convenient access depending on your schedule.
At the Kalymnos port, you'll find a designated terminal where ferries to Syros generally depart. It is advisable to arrive early, as this allows you time to navigate potential crowds and secure the best boarding position. Before embarking, be sure to check the displays for any updates on departure times or ticket availability.

Traveling from Kalymnos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kalymnos to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €119.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Kalymnos to Syros. 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 Kalymnos to Syros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kalymnos 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 2: 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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Syros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, SUPERFAST XI, 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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kalymnos to Syros a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, ensuring a secure journey across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Kalymnos, making it easy to leave your car.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the sparkling Aegean during your ferry ride. Grab a spot on deck!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure a good seat and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and getting updates simple.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or snacks from onboard cafes, but it’s wise to bring extra water and snacks for the ride.
Comfort: Be prepared for cool air inside. A light jacket is a great idea, and keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
As you arrive in Syros, be ready to explore its unique charms, like:
Local Delights: Indulge in fresh seafood and local sweets from charming cafes around Ermoupolis.
Cultural Wonders: Visit the stunning Town Hall and the vibrant Ano Syros, rich in history and local art.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
The Kalymnos ferry port is located in Pothia, the island's capital, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 6 km from Kalymnos Island Airport. You can reach the ferry terminal via taxi, local buses, or by car. Taxis are readily available and offer a quick option, while bus services connect the airport to Pothia, though schedules may vary.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, close to the town center and accessible by public transport or taxis. It's within walking distance from many hotels and attractions, making it an easy spot to navigate.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules might change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to let us know through our support team.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its stunning views and friendly people. One of the most special places to see is Ermoupoli, the island's capital, with its colorful buildings and charming streets. Don’t miss visiting the impressive Apollo Theater, where you can imagine people enjoying shows long ago.
If you love the beach, you’ll find sandy spots like Galissas and Vari, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. And make sure to try some local treats, like Loukoumi, a sweet jelly dessert that tastes amazing!
For fun adventures, you can hike to the top of a hill and see the lovely view or explore hidden villages like Ano Syros with its narrow paths and cozy taverns. You can even take a boat to nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos for more adventures.
Syros is great for short trips or as a starting point for exploring more nearby places. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover exciting spots, Syros has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Kalymnos to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Kalymnos to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries



