Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Syros run year-round from Kos (Main Port) ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 20:30, and the last at 20:55 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kos (Main Port), takes 7h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 7h 34min. Ticket prices range from €60.00 to €62.00. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Syros

The Kos (All Ports) to Syros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Kos (Main Port) - Syros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
7h 34m
€60.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 09/06/2026

Kos (All Ports) to Syros ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Syros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:30
LATEST FERRY
20:55
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 15m
DURATION
7h 15m - 7h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€60.00 - €62.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
209.12km / 112.84nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, ferries connect Kos (All Ports) and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 34min on average. Ferries depart from the Kos (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

The ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Syros typically takes 7h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 15min from Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Kos (All Ports) and Syros is about 209.12km or 112.84nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 40min and departs from Kos (Main Port).

When you book your ferry tickets for the Kos (All Ports) 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 Kos (All Ports) to Syros

BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Syros. It departs from Kos (Main Port) and takes 7h 15min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 15min 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 Kos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Kos (All Ports) to Syros route, departing from Kos (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Kos (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Syros

Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Syros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €60.00 to €62.00 for foot passengers and average €88.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 60.00€ for foot passengers and from 32.50€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Syros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kos (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 Kos (All Ports) to Syros timetable

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How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Syros

To travel from Kos to Syros, ferry transportation is your best option, with departures available from the Main Port of Kos, located conveniently near the city center and the airport. Local buses provide easy access to the port from major hotels and the airport, with frequent services that typically take around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available and can cut down your travel time significantly, making them a great choice if you prefer a quicker journey.

At the Main Port, travelers will find designated areas for departures, often bustling with activity. Keep an eye out for the terminal signs or informative displays that guide you to the correct dock or gate for your ferry to Syros. It is advisable to check your tickets for specific departure times and to arrive a bit early to navigate any potential changes or last-minute updates.

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Heading from Kos (All Ports) to Syros without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Kos (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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Syros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
  • BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)

Vehicle transport to Syros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €32.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Syros

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Syros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Syros

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Syros, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kos (All Ports) 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 2: 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 Kos (All Ports) 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 Kos (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 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 Kos (All Ports) 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.

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Smart travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Syros

Make your journey from Kos (All Ports) to Syros an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Booking: Reserve your tickets early to secure the best prices and times. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.

Parking: Kos (Main Port) offers ample parking options. Arrive early during peak seasons for a hassle-free experience.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea on your crossing. Bring your camera, and don’t forget to step onto the outdoor deck for fresh air.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.

Weather: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy since it may be breezy on deck.

Comfort: The indoor spaces can be a bit chilly, so layer your clothing accordingly.

Exploration: Once in Syros, discover its stunning neoclassical architecture and indulge in local sweets like loukoumi and halva. Don’t miss visiting the vibrant Ermoupolis, famed for its rich history and bustling atmosphere.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Kos (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Kos (Main Port) is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's approximately 30 kilometers from Kos Airport, with taxis available for the journey, which takes about 30 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that frequently run from the airport to the city, offering a budget-friendly alternative.

In Kos, taxis are readily available, and car rentals can be arranged from various agencies in the area. If you're in the city, you can also reach the port by foot as it's only around 10 minutes away from popular landmarks like the ancient ruins and the main shopping streets.

On the other hand, Syros' ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the capital of the island. It is centrally situated, close to major areas like the town square and numerous hotels, which makes it easy for travelers to access. Public buses and taxis are available for easy transfers to and from the terminal.

As schedules and availability can change, we recommend confirming transportation details ahead of time and reaching out to our support team if you encounter any issues during your travel planning. Happy travels!

Make the most of your time in Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of its most famous places is Ermoupoli, the colorful capital where you can see lovely old buildings and the beautiful town square. You should check out the Apollo Theater, where you can feel the magic of performances. The beaches here are amazing too! Galissas Beach has soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.

Don’t forget to try some local food! The pastries called “loukoumia” are sweet treats you won’t want to miss. For a little adventure, you can hike up to the old chapel of Ano Syros, giving you a fantastic view of the island.

Syros is great for quick visits and also as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Tinos or Mykonos. You can take boat trips to explore even more beautiful places. Whether you relax on the beach, stroll through the charming streets, or enjoy delicious food, Syros is sure to give you wonderful memories!

For more information about Syros, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Ferries traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Syros

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Kos (All Ports) to Syros.

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Ferry map from Kos (All Ports) to Syros