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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 11:20, and the last at 21:35. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €60.00 and can cost up to €60.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 33min 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 33min, 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 , 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 €60.00 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.
Choose your ferry from Kalymnos to Syros
How to get from Kalymnos to Syros
To travel from Kalymnos to Syros, the best option is the ferry service departing from Pothia, the main port located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port easily by local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taking about 10 minutes from central locations. Taxis are quick and convenient, typically taking around 5 minutes to cover the distance.
The ferry departs from a designated area at the Kalymnos port, often marked with signage that directs travelers to their specific vessel. It’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays or announcements for any changes to departure times. Arriving early can help avoid any last-minute rush and ensure a more pleasant experience at the port.
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 2- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- 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 2, BLUE STAR 1 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 2, BLUE STAR 1.
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:
- : 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 journey from Kalymnos to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride connects these stunning islands beautifully, offering scenic views and convenient departures, making it a fantastic option for any traveler.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards. You can feel confident as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Kalymnos ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely while you explore.
Booking Tips: It’s best to book your tickets in advance. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, bringing snacks and water is wise. Enjoy a picnic-style meal while taking in the views.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride offers incredible views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Weather Readiness: If you’re traveling in warm weather, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the breezy outdoor decks.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful that the outdoor areas can be windy, while indoor spaces may feel a bit chilly.
Explore Syros's charm, with its vibrant harbor town, historic architecture, and local delicacies like Loukoumi, a traditional sweet treat!
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 reach the Kalymnos ferry port, head to Pothia, located just 2 km from the city center and about 6 km from the island's airport. You can take a taxi or use local buses that connect to major sites, including the airport. Taxis are readily available, and the trip should take around 10-15 minutes.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, close to the town center and easily accessible by foot or taxi. It’s a short walk to key areas like the town square and shops.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check the latest information before you travel. If you notice any changes or need assistance, our support team is here to help!
Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that many people don't know about, but it has so much to offer! The capital, Ermoupoli, is filled with colorful buildings and busy squares. Don't miss the stunning Town Hall and the lovely old churches. The beaches, like Galissas and Kini, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
You can enjoy delicious local food too! Try Loukoumia, a sweet treat, and the fresh seafood caught right from the sea.
While you're on Syros, you can hike up to the lovely village of Ano Syros. It has narrow streets and amazing views of the island and the sea. You can also explore the charming little shops and cafes.
So whether you're planning a quick getaway or want to stay longer and explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos, Syros is a perfect choice. With its rich history, beautiful beaches, and tasty food, you'll have fun discovering all its hidden gems!
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