Ferries run from Naxos to Syros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 10:05, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 39min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €59.70. From June to September, there are about 17 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Naxos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Paros - Mykonos - Tinos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Naxos to Syros

You can reach Syros from Naxos with Seajets, 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.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
3h 10m
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
1h 38m
€59.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Naxos to Syros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Naxos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:05
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m - 2h 5m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€8.50 - €59.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
53.74km - 29.00nm
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Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Syros?

Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Syros. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 39min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Naxos to Syros?

The ferry journey from Naxos to Syros usually takes 1h 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Syros

The fastest ferry from Naxos to Syros is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Syros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 15min, 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 Naxos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Syros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Naxos 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.

Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 12m
AVERAGE PRICE
€25.39
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Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€11.72
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€44.62
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Syros to Naxos
53.74km
(29nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€51.00
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Syros to Ios
84.17km
(45.42nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€64.79
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Naxos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Syros typically range from €8.50 to €59.70, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Syros

To travel from Naxos to Syros, the best option is to take a ferry from Naxos Port, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Local buses run frequently to the port, typically taking around 10 minutes, while taxis offer a quick and direct route in about the same time. Both options ensure you can reach the departure point with minimal hassle.

At Naxos Port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal where multiple gates serve various routes. Facilities may vary, so it's wise to keep an eye on the departure displays for any changes to schedules or platform information. Arriving early can make the boarding process much more manageable, allowing you to enjoy the scenery before your journey to Syros.

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Traveling from Naxos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Naxos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Naxos to Syros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Naxos and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Naxos 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:

  • ARTEMIS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Naxos 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 Naxos 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.

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

Travel smart from Naxos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Naxos to Syros a fun adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey! The ferry ride is not only practical but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making your travel experience just as enjoyable as your destination.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow current safety guidelines, ensuring you feel secure as you travel.

Parking: There are several parking options near the ferry terminal in Naxos. Arrive early to find a spot easily.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera. The trip offers beautiful seascapes and picturesque islands along the way.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak travel seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is wise for a more comfortable journey.

Weather Considerations: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket can come in handy, as the indoor areas can be chilly.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and hang onto your hat!

Once you reach Syros, take note of these unique highlights:

Cultural Treasures: Visit the stunning Apollo Theater and the beautiful neoclassical buildings in Ermoupoli.

Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the famous Syros loukoumi ( Turkish delight) and local cheeses at the markets!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

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

Finding your way to Naxos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Naxos is located near the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from the main shops and restaurants, and about 3 kilometers from the airport, which is accessible via taxi or local bus (lines run approximately every 30 minutes). In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, also close to the city center, making it convenient for travelers. You can reach it easily by foot from most accommodations or by taxi from nearby areas. For both ferries, it's best to confirm timings and routes ahead of your travel, as these can change. If you notice any inconsistencies in this information, please get in touch with our support team for assistance.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! One of the most special things about Syros is its stunning town, Ermoupoli, filled with colorful buildings and lovely narrow streets. Be sure to visit the famous Apollo Theater, where you can feel the island’s rich culture.

Syros has amazing beaches, too! Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores of Galissas or swim in the clear waters of Vari, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. If you love tasty food, try the local dishes like loukoum, a sweet treat, and moussaka, a yummy baked dish made with meat and eggplant.

For fun, you can hike up to the old church of Ano Syros for a breathtaking view or enjoy a boat ride to explore hidden coves. Syros is also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. You can have many adventures, whether you stay for a short visit or longer. Get ready for a fantastic time in Syros!

For more detailed information about Syros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Available ferries from Naxos to Syros

See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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