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Ferries run from Lavrio to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio at 07:00, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 5h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 38min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lavrio to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Syros
You can reach Syros from Lavrio 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.
Lavrio to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lavrio to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Syros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Syros?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Syros usually takes 5h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 35min, and the longest ferry in 5h 40min.
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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Syros
The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Syros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Lavrio to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lavrio to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 5h 35min. 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 Lavrio ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lavrio to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lavrio to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lavrio 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.

Lavrio to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Syros typically range from €18.00 to €18.00, 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 Lavrio 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.
Choose your ferry from Lavrio to Syros

How to get from Lavrio to Syros
To travel from Lavrio to Syros, catching a ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Lavrio Port, conveniently located roughly 7 kilometers from the main city center and approximately 25 kilometers from Athens International Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or use local buses that run frequently, providing an affordable and reliable choice. The bus ride typically lasts around 30 minutes, making it a practical alternative for budget-conscious travelers.
At Lavrio Port, you will find a designated ferry terminal where departures are organized. While the specific departure gate or dock may vary, travelers should keep an eye on the information displays for any updates regarding their ferry. It is advisable to arrive at the port a bit earlier than your scheduled departure time to account for ticketing and boarding procedures.

Traveling from Lavrio to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Syros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lavrio and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lavrio to Syros enjoyable and effortless with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing you with a reliable travel experience.
Parking: Lavrio has ample parking options close to the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Syros.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure you get your preferred travel times. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and help keep you refreshed.
Weather: Pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket if the boat gets chilly, especially in the evening. Be mindful of wind on outdoor decks, as it can be breezy.
Cultural Treasures: Syros boasts beautiful neoclassical architecture and unique local delicacies like Loukoumia. Don’t miss the stunning sunsets over the harbor!
Hidden Beaches: Look for secluded beaches with crystal-clear water, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
To reach Lavrio ferry port, head to the southeast of Athens, approximately 37 km from the city center and about 20 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport. The terminal is located near the main square, making it accessible. You can reach it by car, taxi, or public transport: take a KTEL bus from Athens (departure every 30-60 minutes) that goes directly to Lavrio, which takes about an hour.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, close to key landmarks like the Town Hall and waterfront, making it easily accessible on foot or by local transport.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check ahead and let us know if you find any discrepancies.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One special thing about Syros is its capital, Ermoupoli. It has lovely buildings, charming streets, and a colorful harbor. You can visit the fancy Town Hall and see the big church, which is really pretty! The island also has beautiful beaches like Galissas and Vari, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles.
When you visit, don't forget to try local treats like "loukoum", a sweet dessert that tastes amazing. For a fun adventure, hike up to the village of Ano Syros, where you can see stunning views of the island. There are also hidden gems, like the tiny chapel of Agios Nikolaos, tucked away on a cliff.
Syros is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great place to start exploring other nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos. You can enjoy the sunshine, explore nature, and experience the warm local culture all in one place. Prepare for some exciting memories on this charming island!
Available ferries from Lavrio to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Lavrio to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
