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 39min. One-way tickets start at just €107.70 and can cost up to €109.70. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 39m
€107.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

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 39min 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 39min, 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 SUPER JET 2, 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 get from Koufonisi to Sifnos, the main ferry option departs from the island's small port, conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port easily by walking, as it is just a short distance from most accommodations. For those arriving by air, a quick transfer from Naxos Airport to Koufonisi can be arranged through local taxis, which run frequently and typically take around 30 minutes.

At Koufonisi's port, you will find a bustling terminal where ferries often depart throughout the day. While the exact gate may vary by operator, stay attentive to ticket displays for any changes. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential crowds and to finalize your travel plans seamlessly before boarding.

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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 journey from Koufonisi to Sifnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!

Ferries connecting Koufonisi to Sifnos are reliable and comfortable, so you can sit back and savor the ride. Be sure to plan ahead and book your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons. This will save you time and give you peace of mind.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern regulations, making it easy to enjoy your journey without worry.

Parking: Koufonisi offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, so you can leave your car securely during your visit.

Scenic Views: During your trip, keep your camera ready. The views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands will captivate you.

Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to local snacks or bring your own food and drinks to enjoy while watching the waves. Don’t forget water to stay hydrated!

Weather Tips: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen to protect your skin. A light jacket can be handy to stay warm in the indoor areas where air conditioning can be chilly. Be prepared for a breeze on the outdoor deck, as it can get windy.

Once you arrive in Sifnos, don’t miss:

Culinary Delights: Taste delicious local products like traditional chickpea balls and Sifnos's famous pottery at various artisan shops.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit stunning churches, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages that showcase the island's rich history.

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 main village of Koufonisi, just a short walk from the center. It’s easily accessible on foot from local accommodations and only about 1 km from the nearest beaches. You can arrive by taxi or a local bus from Naxos or Amorgos, with buses operating regularly until evening.

In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Kamares, conveniently close to the beach and local amenities, making it easy to explore the island upon arrival.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to double-check the latest information. If you encounter any issues or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Sifnos

Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that offers a wonderful mix of fun, food, and adventure! Known for its stunning beaches like Kamares and Platis Gialos, you'll find soft sand and clear blue water – perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the island's special treats is its delicious food, especially the local chickpea soup and sweet pastries.

You can explore the charming villages, like Apollonia and Artemonas, filled with white buildings and friendly locals. Don’t miss visiting the famous Church of the Seven Martyrs, which has an amazing view of the sea!

For nature lovers, hiking paths connect beautiful spots where you can see wildflowers and amazing views. There are also hidden gems like small, quiet beaches where you can relax away from the crowds.

Sifnos is perfect for short trips but also great if you want to use it as a starting point to discover other nearby islands. Whether you’re looking for tasty food, stunning sights, or fun adventures, 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.

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