Ferries run from Piraeus to Sifnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €40.50 and can cost up to €68.70. From June to September, there are about 17 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Sifnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Piraeus to Sifnos

You can reach Sifnos from Piraeus with Fast Ferries, Seajets. 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.

Last Update: 08/06/2026

Piraeus to Sifnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m - 4h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
140.45km / 75.79nm
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Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Sifnos?

Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Sifnos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 7min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Sifnos?

The ferry journey from Piraeus to Sifnos usually takes 3h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 50min.

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 Piraeus to Sifnos, 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 Piraeus to Sifnos

The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Sifnos is CHAMPION JET 3, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Sifnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 30min. 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 Sifnos to Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Sifnos?

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

This summary for the Piraeus to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Sifnos to Antiparos
36.85km
(19.88nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sifnos to Kimolos
24.11km
(13.01nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sifnos to Serifos
22.28km
(12.02nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sifnos to Folegandros
48.09km
(25.95nm)
0h 23m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sifnos to Santorini
94.93km
(51.23nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piraeus to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Sifnos typically range from €40.50 to €68.70 for foot passengers and on average €68.20 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 Piraeus to Sifnos 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 Sifnos.

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How to get from Piraeus to Sifnos

To travel from Piraeus to Sifnos, start at the bustling Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from Athens city center and about 50 minutes from the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, with the journey typically lasting around two and a half to four hours, depending on the service chosen. You can easily access the port by metro, taxi, or bus, with options running regularly to ensure you reach your ferry on time.

At the port, look for the designated departure area where ferries to Sifnos will leave. Be attentive to the terminal and dock signs, as they can change. It’s wise to check ticket details or digital displays for real-time updates on your ferry's schedule. Arriving ahead of time will allow you to navigate the bustling environment and board without worry.

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Traveling from Piraeus to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Piraeus to Sifnos 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 Piraeus to Sifnos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Sifnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
  • CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
  • DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
  • CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
  • CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €17.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3 ferries from Piraeus to Sifnos. 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 Piraeus to Sifnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Piraeus to Sifnos, 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:

  • CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS: 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 Piraeus to Sifnos 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 Piraeus to Sifnos?

Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, 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 Piraeus to Sifnos, 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.

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Travel smart from Piraeus to Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Piraeus to Sifnos a delight with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! First, let the charming island of Sifnos entice you with its stunning landscapes, delicious local cuisine, and rich cultural heritage.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, offering peace of mind for your trip.

Parking: There is ample parking at the Piraeus port, but it’s best to arrive early during busy seasons to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Head to the outdoor deck for the best experience, but remember it can get windy.

Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist season. The Ferryscanner app provides useful updates and convenient booking options.

Onboard Dining: While ferries usually offer dining options, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and allow you to enjoy a picnic at sea.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket comes in handy onboard, as indoor areas might feel chilly.

Local Bites: Sifnos is known for its chickpea soup and pottery. Don’t miss out on these while you unwind on this beautiful island.

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

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Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port

To reach the Piraeus ferry port, located about 12 kilometers southwest of Athens' city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) to Piraeus Station, which is just a short walk from the terminal. Buses and taxis are also readily available, with a taxi ride from the city center taking around 30 minutes depending on traffic. From Athens International Airport, express buses (X96) run directly to Piraeus, taking approximately 90 minutes.

The ferry terminal in Sifnos is situated in the main town of Kamares, close to beaches and local amenities, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies in the service, let our support team know, and we'll assist you!

Exploring Sifnos

Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is famous for its stunning beaches, delicious food, and charming villages. One of the best places to visit is the village of Apollonia, where you can enjoy narrow streets filled with cute shops and cafes. Don't miss Sifnos' best beaches, like Vathi and Platys Gialos, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.

The island is also known for its tasty local dishes, especially chickpea stew and traditional pastries. You can even join a cooking class to learn how to make these yummy meals yourself! For fun adventures, hike the trails that connect the villages and explore ancient ruins like the stunning Monastery of Chrisopigi, located on a rocky cliff with amazing sea views.

Hidden gems are everywhere, from quiet beaches where you can find seashells to hidden tavernas serving homemade food. Sifnos is great for a short vacation or a starting point to explore nearby islands like Serifos and Kythnos. Whatever you choose, Sifnos offers a delightful mix of culture, nature, and tasty treats that everyone will love!

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

See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Sifnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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