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Ferries run from Kythnos to Syros 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:45, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €8.00. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kythnos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Syros
You can reach Syros from Kythnos with . 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.
Kythnos to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kythnos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Syros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kythnos and Syros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Syros usually takes 2h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.
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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Syros
The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Syros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 2h 40min. 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 Kythnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythnos 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.
Kythnos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Syros typically range from €8.00 to €8.00, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Syros
To get from Kythnos to Syros, take a ferry from Merichas, the island's main port located a short drive from the city center. Local buses provide regular service, approximately every hour, and taxis are readily available, ensuring convenient access for travelers. The ferry rides typically last around two to three hours, offering picturesque views of the Aegean Sea.
Upon arrival at the Merichas port, you will find a bustling area with ferries departing from designated docks. Keep an eye on the departure displays for any schedule changes, as they can happen. It's wise to arrive early, allowing ample time to collect tickets and find your boarding area, ensuring a pleasant start to your journey.
Traveling from Kythnos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythnos 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kythnos to Syros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythnos and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythnos 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:
- : 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 Kythnos to Syros. 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 Kythnos 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.
Travel smart from Kythnos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! The ferry ride offers not just a way to travel but a delightful experience as the waves carry you towards Syros’s unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are inspected regularly, ensuring you travel in a secure environment.
Parking: Find ample parking available at the ferry terminal in Kythnos, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Syros.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Have your camera ready as the views change with every wave!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. This helps you plan better and receive updates on your sailing.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water to keep hunger at bay.
Weather Preparation: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also wise since it can be breezy on outdoor decks.
Explore: Once in Syros, don't miss the stunning neoclassical architecture of Ermoupoli, and be sure to try the local sweets that are a regional specialty. The beautiful beaches, like Galissas, offer relaxation after your travels.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to Merichas, located about 9 km from Hora, Kythnos's capital. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, taking around 15 minutes from the city center. Public transport options may be limited, so check local bus schedules for availability.
Once there, the ferry terminal connects Kythnos with various islands including Syros. The ferry terminal in Syros is situated in Ermoupoli, near the main city’s attractions and approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station. Transportation in Syros offers taxis and local buses for easy access.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate. If you find any changes or discrepancies, do let us know through our support team.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of the best things to see is the lovely capital city, Ermoupoli, with its grand buildings and stunning square. You can't miss visiting the famous Apollo Theater, where many amazing shows take place. Syros also has some pretty beaches, like Galissas and Vari, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax in the sun.
If you love food, you will enjoy local treats like loukoumi, a sweet candy that melts in your mouth. Exploring the island’s small villages, like Ano Syros, lets you see charming houses and friendly people. Nature lovers can hike along trails with breathtaking views or visit the quiet, hidden beaches where you can find seashells.
Syros is perfect for a short visit, but it is also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos. There are so many fun things to do, making it an exciting place for families and adventurers alike. Whether you want to relax, eat delicious food, or explore new areas, Syros has it all!
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