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Ferries run from Kavala to Syros 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kavala at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 21h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 21h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €93.00 and can cost up to €93.00. From June to September, there are about 1 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 Kavala to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Kavala to Syros

You can reach Syros from Kavala 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.

Last Update: 09/08/2026

Kavala to Syros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Kavala to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST CROSSING
21h 45m
DURATION
21h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 9
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
392.76km / 211.93nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kavala to Syros?

Yes, ferries run between Kavala and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 21h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Kavala to Syros?

The ferry journey from Kavala to Syros usually takes 21h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 21h 45min, and the longest ferry in 21h 45min.

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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Syros

The fastest ferry from Kavala to Syros is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 21h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Kavala to Syros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kavala to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 21h 45min. 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 Kavala ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kavala to Syros?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kavala 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 Kavala 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.

Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kavala to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Syros typically range from €93.00 to €93.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Syros

How to Get from Kavala to Syros

The ferry from Kavala to Syros usually departs from the main Port of Kavala, close to the city center and easily reached by taxi, local bus, or rental car. Taxis offer a quick ride from central hotels, while buses run regularly from key spots in town and take a bit longer but cost less. If you are arriving by air, taxis are typically the most convenient way to reach the Ferry Terminal.

Departures are generally organized by Terminal, dock, or specific Gate inside the Port, with staff and basic signage to guide passengers. These details can change, so it is wise to double check your Ferry Tickets and electronic displays for the latest information, and arrive early to allow time for boarding and any unexpected queues.

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Traveling from Kavala to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kavala 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kavala to Syros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kavala to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Kavala 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 Kavala 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 MYCONOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kavala 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 MYCONOS: 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Syros?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Kavala 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.

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Travel smart from Kavala to Syros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Kavala to Syros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so you can travel with peace of mind. Always follow crew instructions.

Parking: Arrive early in Kavala to find parking near the port, especially in high season, and allow extra time to walk to the ferry.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance with Ferryscanner, and use the app for check-in details, updates, and Route info.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be very windy.

Food & drink: Many ferries offer onboard snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and light snacks, especially for kids.

Scenery: Spend time on deck to enjoy sea views as you leave Kavala and approach the Cycladic islands on the way to your Destination.

Weather tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses; in cooler months, expect strong winds and possible high waves.

Syros highlights: Explore Ermoupoli’s grand neoclassical buildings, marble squares, and local pastry shops with loukoumi and halvadopita.

Destination charm: Swim in Syros’s calm bays, visit Ano Syros for sunset views over the Aegean, and enjoy how this Route links Kavala’s north to Syros’s Cycladic charm.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

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Finding your way to Kavala ferry port

The Kavala Ferry Terminal is located at the main Port, a short walk from the city center and near the waterfront promenade. From Kavala Airport, you can reach the Port by taxi or rental car in around 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic. Within the city, taxis are easy to find, and local buses connect residential areas with stops close to the Port; many travelers also arrive on foot from nearby hotels. Driving is straightforward, with clear signs directing you to the Port and nearby parking options.

In Syros, the Ferry Terminal is in the Port of Ermoupoli, right by the town center, making it easy to reach on foot, by taxi, or local bus.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful Greek Island with a great mix of history, culture, and fun. Its capital, Ermoupoli, is full of colorful neoclassical buildings, narrow streets, and a busy harbor. You can visit Miaouli Square, the impressive Town Hall, and the Apollo Theater, which feels like a mini opera house.

For sea and sun, head to beaches like Galissas and Kini, with clear water and soft sand. If you like hidden spots, look for smaller coves around Kini or Delfini Beach, where the crowds are fewer and the sunsets are amazing.

Syros is also known for its tasty food. Try loukoumi (a soft sweet), halvadopita (nougat pie), and fresh seafood in local tavernas. Exploring the hilltop village of Ano Syros is another must, with its white houses, cozy cafes, and views over the Aegean Sea.

You can enjoy Syros on a short trip or stay longer and use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands and other beautiful destinations in the Cyclades.

For more detailed information about Syros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Available ferries from Kavala to Syros

See the ferries traveling from Kavala to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

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