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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 03:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 5h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 35min. 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 Lavrio - Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Syros
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Lavrio to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lavrio to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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?
Yes, ferries run between Lavrio and Syros. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 5h 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Syros?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Syros usually takes 5h 35min, 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 , 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 approximately 5h 35min, 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 Syros to Lavrio 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.
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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 get from Lavrio to Syros, your best option is the ferry departing from Lavrio port, conveniently located about 10 kilometers from Athens International Airport and not far from the city center. You can reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or car rental, with buses running frequently every half hour and the ride typically lasting about 30 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker, more direct option.
Once at Lavrio port, you will find the departure area organized by terminal numbers. Look for signage that directs you to the appropriate dock for your ferry to Syros. As schedules can change, it’s wise to check ticket displays for updates before your journey. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate the port and find your ferry.
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 with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, so you can relax while you travel.
Parking: The Lavrio port has ample parking options. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during the busy summer months.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views during the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for the picturesque coastline as you approach Syros.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early to get the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Dining Options: Onboard dining is available, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you some money.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. A light jacket can be handy for the cooler winds on the deck.
Outdoor Deck: Be mindful of high winds on the outdoor decks. If you prefer being indoors, prepare for slightly cooler air conditioning.
- Cultural Gems: Explore the captivating town of Ermoupoli, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant local shops.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local specialties like loukoumi and sweets made with Greek almonds.
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 the Lavrio ferry port, which is located about 8 km southeast of the Lavrio city center and roughly 30 km from Athens International Airport, you can take a taxi or use public transportation. Buses from Athens to Lavrio run frequently, typically every hour, and take around 1-1.5 hours. Driving is also an option, with clear signs leading from the airport or city center. Upon arrival in Lavrio, the ferry terminal is easy to locate near the waterfront.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, close to key areas such as the town square and major hotels, making it easily accessible. Ferries regularly connect Syros with Lavrio and other Cycladic islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so it's best to check ahead and let us know if you find any updates.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a charming island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! It is known for its beautiful villages and stunning beaches. One special place to visit is Ermoupoli, the capital, where you can see colorful buildings and the lovely Miaouli Square. Don’t miss out on the delicious local sweets like loukoumi and the tasty seafood dishes at seaside tavernas.
For a fun day, you can relax at Galissas beach, where the sand is soft and the water is clear. If you like nature, hike to the top of the hill to see the amazing view from the Saint George Church. Another hidden gem is the small village of Ano Syros, full of narrow streets and white houses where you can feel the local culture.
Syros is a great place for both short visits and longer stays. You can discover nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos by hopping on a ferry. Whether you want to explore history, enjoy the beach, or try new foods, Syros has something special for everyone!
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