Ferries run from Koufonisi to Sifnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 14:35, and the last at 14:35. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €107.70 and can cost up to €109.70. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Koufonisi - Naxos - Paros - Mykonos - Sifnos.

Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Sifnos

Seajets companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Sifnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
4h 37m
€107.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/06/2026

Koufonisi to Sifnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
14:35
LATEST FERRY
14:35
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 5h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€107.70 - €109.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
82.43km / 44.48nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Sifnos?

Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Sifnos. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 37min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Sifnos?

The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Sifnos usually takes 4h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 5h 30min.

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 Koufonisi to Sifnos, 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 Koufonisi to Sifnos

The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Sifnos is SUPERJET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Sifnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 30min, 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 Sifnos to Koufonisi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Koufonisi to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Koufonisi to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Sifnos typically range from €107.70 to €109.70, 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 Koufonisi to Sifnos 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 Sifnos.

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How to get from Koufonisi to Sifnos

To travel from Koufonisi to Sifnos, catch a ferry from the Koufonisi ferry port, located just a short walk from the main village. You can easily reach the port by foot or take a local taxi, which is frequent during peak seasons and takes around ten minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, making it convenient to plan your departure.

When you arrive at Koufonisi port, you will find yourself near the main terminal area where ferries depart. The docks can get busy, especially in summer, so it’s wise to check tickets or the display boards for any updates on schedules. Arriving early helps ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and board comfortably.

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Traveling from Koufonisi to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos 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 Koufonisi to Sifnos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koufonisi to Sifnos, 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:

  • SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Koufonisi to Sifnos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Koufonisi to Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Koufonisi to Sifnos enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to safety regulations, providing you with peace of mind during your travel. Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for bookings and updates.

Parking is available in Koufonisi, so arrive early to find a good spot. Keep your eyes peeled for stunning views of the Aegean Sea while onboard. It's a perfect opportunity for some great photos!

Onboard dining options are decent, but don't forget to pack snacks and water. Bringing a light jacket is wise since indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks may be windy. If you’re traveling during summer, remember to apply sunscreen!

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and meet modern safety standards.
Scenic views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking sights during the ride.
Local culture: Discover Sifnos's rich heritage through its beautiful churches and local pottery shops.

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

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Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port

To get to the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the main village, Chora, situated just a short walk from the ferry terminal. It's easily accessible via taxi or on foot. If you're arriving from Naxos or other Cycladic islands, local ferries operate frequently.

In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the port town of Kamares, close to major hotels and restaurants, making it easy to find. Public buses and taxis connect directly to the terminal, so getting there from popular towns like Apollonia is straightforward.

While we aim to keep this information current, transportation schedules can sometimes change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Sifnos

Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of the most special things about Sifnos is its amazing food. You can try tasty dishes like chickpea stew and delicious pastries from local bakeries. The island is also famous for its beautiful beaches, like Platis Gialos and Vathi, where you can swim in clear blue water or relax on the soft sand.

If you love exploring, Sifnos has charming villages like Apollonia, where you can wander through narrow streets filled with shops and cafés. Don’t miss visiting the ancient pottery shops in the village of Kamares! For nature lovers, there are hiking trails with stunning views of the sea and mountains.

One of the fun activities is visiting the churches scattered around the island, like the picturesque one on the hill at Chrisopigi. Sifnos is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kimolos and Serifos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy yummy food, or explore unique sights, Sifnos has something for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Koufonisi to Sifnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

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