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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.
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:
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 .
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.
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
How to Get from Piraeus to Sifnos
To reach Sifnos, you will travel by ferry from the Port of Piraeus, which lies a short ride from central Athens and is reachable from the airport in about an hour depending on traffic. You can get to the Ferry Terminal by metro from Syntagma or Monastiraki, suburban railway, airport bus, or taxi, with public transport running frequently through the day and taxis offering a more direct option.
Departures for Sifnos usually leave from a specific Gate or Terminal within the Port, often shared with other Cyclades routes, but exact areas may change. Follow the signs inside the Ferry Terminal and confirm the correct Gate on information boards. Always double check your Ferry Tickets or digital displays for last minute changes and arrive early to board without rushing.
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.
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.
Travel smart from Piraeus to Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Sifnos easy and fun with these simple tips for a safe, comfy ferry trip.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Arrive early in Piraeus to find parking near the port, and note where you leave your car so you can locate it quickly when you return.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, and use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your bookings and updates in one place.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and remember that outdoor decks can be windy, even on sunny days.
Food & Drinks: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but packing water and a few light bites is always a good idea.
Scenery: Spend some time on deck to enjoy sea views as you leave busy Piraeus and watch the Cycladic islands appear on the horizon.
Destination Highlights: In Sifnos, try local dishes, fresh pastries, and island-grown products in small villages that feel far from city life in Piraeus.
Nature & Culture: Explore Sifnos’s hiking paths, whitewashed chapels, and calm beaches, a clear contrast to the port buzz of Piraeus, all easily reached thanks to this convenient Route.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
The main Piraeus Ferry Terminal is on the Athens waterfront, about 10–15 km from the city center and roughly 45–60 minutes from Athens International Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by car or taxi via major city avenues; taxis are widely available and convenient if you have luggage. Public transport is straightforward: the metro (Line 1 – green) runs directly to “Piraeus” station, a short walk from the main ferry gates, and several city buses also serve the Port area.
On Sifnos, ferries arrive at the Port of Kamares, a small, walkable bay village. It’s a short drive by bus, taxi, or rental vehicle to popular areas like Apollonia or Platis Gialos.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a bright and friendly Greek Island, perfect for relaxing days and simple adventures. It is known for its pretty white villages like Apollonia and Kastro, narrow stone streets, and small blue-domed churches. The beaches are calm and beautiful, with clear water and soft sand, especially in places like Platis Gialos and Vathi.
Food lovers will be happy here. Try local dishes such as chickpea soup, mastelo (slow-cooked meat), and tasty local cheeses. Many small tavernas serve homemade treats that feel like a secret discovery.
There are many fun things to do in Sifnos. You can hike along old trails with sea views, visit peaceful monasteries on the hills, or explore hidden coves for swimming and snorkeling. In the evening, walk through Apollonia, enjoy a gelato, and listen to music in cozy bars.
Sifnos is great for a quick escape or a longer stay, and it also works well as a starting point for exploring nearby destinations and other Greek Islands.
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SUPERJET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
SUPERJET 2 Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets