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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 35min. One-way tickets start at just €60.00 and can cost up to €62.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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 .
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Syros
You can reach Syros from Kalymnos with Blue Star 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.
Kalymnos to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 35min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Syros usually takes 6h 35min, 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 6h 35min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Syros 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 Syros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kalymnos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Syros typically range from €60.00 to €62.00 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, you will primarily rely on ferry transportation departing from Pothia, Kalymnos’ main port. Located just a short distance from the city center, you can easily access the port by walking or taking a local taxi. Buses also run frequently, making the trip convenient, with rides typically taking around 15-20 minutes from various key locations, including the airport, which is about 10 kilometers away.
Once you arrive at the port, you’ll find a bustling terminal area where ferries often dock. While details can fluctuate, it’s usually organized with clear signage guiding travelers to the appropriate gates. Always check ticket details and display boards for any updates, and it's advisable to arrive early to navigate the boarding process without any hitches.
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, 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 trip from Kalymnos to Syros seamless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, meeting strict safety standards to ensure a trustworthy experience.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Kalymnos ferry terminal. Arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the beautiful sights along the way. Find a good seat on the outdoor deck to soak in the Aegean Sea’s stunning landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassle. Check the Ferryscanner app for updates and availability.
Onboard Dining: Snacks are available, but bringing your own treats and water is a great idea for extra comfort.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling during summer, sunscreen is a must. A jacket is handy for cooler indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Take time to enjoy the fresh sea breeze or cozy up inside with a good book.
When you arrive in Syros, be prepared to discover its unique charm and vibrant culture!
Culinary Delights: Taste local specialties like Loukoumia, a sweet treat that’s famous here.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning town of Ermoupoli, known for its beautiful neoclassical architecture and rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
To get to the Kalymnos ferry port, head to Pothia, which is located in the city center and near key landmarks like local shops and cafes. If you're arriving by plane, taxis are readily available from the airport, taking about 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the port, usually running every 30 minutes.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, very close to major hotels and attractions. It’s easily accessible via taxi or public transport from the airport and the main town areas.
For the most accurate travel plans, be sure to check local transportation schedules, as timings may change. If you come across any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a magical island in Greece that has something for everyone! It’s special because of its beautiful beaches like Galissas and Kini, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The colorful town of Ermoupoli is filled with lovely buildings and tasty places to eat, where you can try local treats like Loukoumia (a sweet candy) and fresh seafood.
There are fun landmarks to visit, like the grand Town Hall and the stunning Apollo Theater, where you can enjoy a show. If you love nature, hiking the hills offers breathtaking views of the sea and charming villages. One hidden gem is the old village of Ano Syros, where narrow streets are lined with cute shops and cafes!
Whether you’re on a short trip or want to explore more, Syros is a great starting point for visiting nearby islands. You can hop on a boat and adventure to places like Mykonos or Tinos. With its friendly vibe and lots to see and do, Syros is the perfect island getaway!
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