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 42min. One-way tickets start at just €107.70 and can cost up to €107.70. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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 44m
€107.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

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 FERRY
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 5h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€107.70
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 42min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Sifnos?

The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Sifnos usually takes 4h 42min, 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 , 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

Explore nearby destinations from Sifnos, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Sifnos to Serifos
22.28km
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0h 35m
PRICE
€8.24
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Sifnos to Kimolos
24.11km
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0h 50m
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€11.14
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Sifnos to Milos
35.78km
(19.31nm)
1h 25m
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1h 40m
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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 €107.70, 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.

Choose your ferry from Koufonisi to Sifnos

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How to get from Koufonisi to Sifnos

To get from Koufonisi to Sifnos, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Koufonisi’s main port, located just a short walk from the town center. If you're arriving from the airport, local taxis and shuttles are available, with a journey time of about 30 minutes. Frequent daily departures mean you'll likely find a suitable sailing without much hassle.

Typically, ferries leave from a designated terminal at Koufonisi's port, where you can check the schedule on departure boards. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your journey. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate potential queues and ensure you board without any last-minute rush.

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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.

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 journey from Koufonisi to Sifnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip! The ferry ride is not just a means to get there—it's part of the adventure, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring you a dependable and comfortable journey.

Parking: Koufonisi offers several parking options near the ferry terminal, making it simple to leave your car while you explore.

Scenic Views: As you sail, take in the breathtaking views of the islands. Have your camera ready to capture these moments.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app, which keeps you updated on schedules and prices.

Onboard Dining: While the ferry usually has a café, it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.

Clothing: Check the weather before you board. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be cool.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can get breezy, so be prepared for that while enjoying the sea air.

Make sure to enjoy Sifnos’ unique offerings—its delectable local cuisine and rich cultural landmarks like ancient churches and pottery workshops.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port

To reach the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the island of Koufonisi. The ferry terminal is located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. Taxis and motorbike rentals are available on the island, providing convenient access if you're coming from hotels or the beach. From Naxos or other nearby islands, regular ferries operate to Koufonisi, typically taking 1-2 hours.

In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Kamares, close to the main beach and town, making it easy to explore local amenities. You can also find taxis and buses for transportation from popular areas like Apollonia, the island’s capital.

Remember, transportation schedules can change, so check ahead for the latest information. If anything seems off, let our support team know so we can assist you better!

Exploring Sifnos

Sifnos is a magical island in Greece that's perfect for your next adventure! Known for its beautiful beaches like Platis Gialos and Kamares, you’ll feel like you’re in a postcard. The clear blue water is perfect for swimming, and there are cozy spots where you can relax in the sun. Sifnos is also famous for its yummy local food, like chickpea soup and delicious pastries.

While you're there, don't miss visiting the charming villages of Apollonia and Kastro. They are filled with narrow streets, white houses, and friendly shops. You can hike on scenic trails to see stunning views and hidden beaches. Ask locals for their favorite spots, and you might find some secret places that aren't in the guidebooks!

Whether you want a short getaway or plan to explore nearby islands, Sifnos is a great home base. There are boat trips to places like Serifos and Kimolos, so there’s always something new and exciting to discover. Pack your bags and get ready for fun in the sun on this enchanting island!

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.

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