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Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:10, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 12h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €63.00 and can cost up to €63.00. From June to September, there are about 1 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros
You can reach Syros from Mytilene, Lesvos with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Mytilene, Lesvos and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 12h 53min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros usually takes 12h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 25min, and the longest ferry in 13h 5min.
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 Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros
The fastest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 12h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 12h 25min. 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 Mytilene, Lesvos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Mytilene, Lesvos 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.
Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros typically range from €63.00 to €63.00 for foot passengers and on average €19.00 for vehicles, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros
How to Get from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros
To travel from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, you will take a ferry from the main Port of Mytilene, close to the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, usually available throughout the day and suitable if you have luggage, or by local bus, which runs on set routes and is a budget friendly choice.
Departures for Syros usually leave from a designated Terminal or nearby dock within the Port, with signs pointing to the correct Gate and ship. Exact areas may vary, so follow port announcements and digital displays, and double check your Ferry Tickets. Plan to arrive early to allow time for ticket checks, boarding, and any possible queues.
Traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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
Some ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful island Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry all required equipment. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Arrive early at Mytilene port to find parking and time to walk to the Ferry. Check local signs and leave valuables out of sight.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store your tickets, and track updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & drink: Most ferries have cafes with snacks and drinks. Pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Scenery: Spend some time on deck to enjoy open sea views and the islands of the Aegean along the way, but watch for high waves on windy days.
Destination vibes – culture: In Syros, explore elegant Ermoupoli, marble squares, and neoclassical mansions that feel different from laid-back Mytilene.
Destination flavors – local life: Taste Syros sweets, like loukoumi and halva, and stroll the waterfront at sunset for a different island atmosphere than Lesvos.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port
The main Ferry Terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is on the waterfront, right by the city center, so you can easily walk from most central hotels, shops, and restaurants. Mytilene Airport is a short drive away; taxis are usually available outside the terminal, and the trip to the Port typically takes 10–20 minutes depending on traffic. You can also reach the Port by car via the coastal road following signs for “Mytilene Port,” with parking options in the surrounding streets and nearby lots. Local buses connect the wider urban area with the city center, from where it’s a short walk to the Terminal.
In Syros, the Ferry Terminal is in Ermoupoli, directly in the town center and close to most amenities, making it easy to access on foot, by taxi, or local bus.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options can change. Please contact our support team if you spot anything inaccurate.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a bright and colorful Greek Island that mixes old charm with fun holiday vibes. In Ermoupoli, the main town, you can walk through narrow streets with pastel houses, visit grand churches, and see the beautiful town hall in the main square. It feels like stepping into a movie set.
The Island has lovely beaches like Galissas and Kini, with clear blue water perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can also find smaller, quieter coves if you like hidden spots away from the crowds. Try local dishes like loukoumi and halvadopita, sweet treats that Syros is famous for.
There are many fun things to do. Watch the sunset from Ano Syros, a hilltop village with amazing views. Visit small cafes and tavernas with live music. Walk along the harbor in the evening and enjoy the lights, boats, and friendly atmosphere.
Syros works well for a quick getaway or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point for visiting other nearby islands, so you can use it as your main base while you explore more of the Cyclades.
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