Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:10, and the latest at 08:30 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 12h 25min, while the average journey duration is 12h 40min. Ticket prices range from €63.00 to €63.00. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Lesvos to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Lesvos to Syros

The Lesvos to Syros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Syros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
12h 39m
€63.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Lesvos to Syros ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lesvos to Syros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:10
LATEST FERRY
08:30
FASTEST CROSSING
12h 25m
DURATION
12h 25m - 13h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€63.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
235.68km / 127.17nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos to Syros?

Yes, ferries connect Lesvos and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 12h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Lesvos to Syros?

The ferry ride from Lesvos to Syros typically takes 12h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 25min from Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Lesvos and Syros is about 235.68km or 127.17nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 5min and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos to Syros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Lesvos to Syros

BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos to Syros. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 12h 25min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos to Syros?

No, a day trip from Lesvos to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 12h 25min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros to Lesvos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos to Syros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Syros • Where to go next

Syros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€17.50
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Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€4.00
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€7.00
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Syros to Naxos
53.74km
(29nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€8.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos to Syros

Prices for ferries from Lesvos to Syros start at €63.00 and go up to €63.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Mytilene, Lesvos , ferry tickets start at €63.00 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Syros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Syros.

Choose your ferry from the Lesvos to Syros timetable

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How to get from Lesvos to Syros

To travel from Lesvos to Syros, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries leave from Mytilene, the main port of Lesvos, which is conveniently located near the city center and just a short taxi ride from the airport. Other ports on the island, like Plomari and Sigri, might have limited services, but Mytilene offers regular connections to Syros. Prepare for a journey that typically lasts around four to five hours, depending on your chosen ferry. Be sure to check local transport schedules and consider using local buses or taxis for quick transfers to the port.

At Mytilene, ferries typically depart from the main terminal, which hosts several docks. Travelers should look for clear signage indicating the specific dock for their ferry to Syros. It’s wise to arrive ahead of time, taking into account potential changes that might occur regarding ticket details or schedules. Checking your email for any updates before departure is always a good idea to ensure a smooth journey.

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Heading from Lesvos to Syros without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos to Syros?

Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos to Syros.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Lesvos to Syros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Lesvos to Syros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Syros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Lesvos and Syros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Lesvos to Syros

Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros smooth sailing with these practical tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, offering a dependable travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Mytilene, Lesvos ports, so you can leave your car without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!

Ticket Booking: To snag the best prices and ensure availability, book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but it's wise to bring snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you visit in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for chilly indoor areas and windy decks.

Relaxation: Find your favorite spot, either inside or on the deck, and unwind as the waves carry you toward your destination.

Experience the unique charm of Syros, with its stunning architecture and rich culture. Don’t miss:

  • Culture: Visit the stunning Cycladic architecture of the capital, Ermoupoli, and enjoy local art.
  • Local Delights: Taste the famous Loukoumi, a traditional confection that’s a must-try!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.

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

Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos

To reach the ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos, head to the main port located just 1 km from the city center and approximately 8 km from Mytilene Airport. You can easily access the terminal by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport, or by local bus services that connect both the airport and the city center to the port. Car rentals are also available for those who prefer a more flexible option.

If you’re traveling to Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, which is conveniently situated near the town’s main square, making it accessible to local accommodations and attractions. The terminal is well-connected, with taxis readily available and public transport that connects to various parts of the island.

For both ports, ensure to check the latest transport schedules and ferry timings to plan your journey effectively. If you come across any inconsistencies in information regarding transportation, please let us know through our support team so we can assist you better.

Make the most of your time in Syros

Syros is a beautiful Greek island that’s full of charm! One of the most special places to visit is the town of Ermoupoli, where you can see amazing buildings and lively squares. Don’t miss out on the pretty beach of Galissas, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy the warm sun.

For tasty treats, try local dishes like loukoum, a sweet dessert, and fresh seafood served at cozy tavernas near the sea. Fun things to do include walking around the scenic streets to admire the architecture or hiking in nature to see stunning views of the island.

If you’re looking for hidden gems, check out the small village of Poseidonia with its lovely neoclassical mansions. Syros is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering new places, Syros has something for everyone!

For more information about Syros, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Ferries traveling from Lesvos to Syros

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Syros.

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Ferry map from Lesvos to Syros