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Ferries run from Piraeus to Sikinos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 14:15, and the last at 14:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 7h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 21min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €48.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Sikinos
Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Sikinos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Sikinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Piraeus to Sikinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Sikinos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Sikinos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 8h 21min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Sikinos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Sikinos usually takes 8h 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 10min, and the longest ferry in 9h 10min.
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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Sikinos is , operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 7h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Sikinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 10min, 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 Sikinos to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Sikinos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Sikinos 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 Piraeus to Sikinos 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.
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Piraeus to Sikinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Sikinos typically range from €48.00 to €48.00, 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos.
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How to get from Piraeus to Sikinos
To get from Piraeus to Sikinos, you’ll want to hop on a ferry from Piraeus Port, conveniently located around 10 kilometers from Athens city center and about 45 kilometers from the airport. Public transport options are plentiful; buses run frequently from central Athens, taking around 30 minutes to reach the port, while metro services also connect directly to the port area, making travel hassle-free.
At Piraeus Port, ferries to Sikinos typically depart from a designated terminal, likely in the vicinity of the main gates. The area can be busy, so it's a good idea to check the display boards for ticket and departure updates. Arriving at the port early allows for any unforeseen changes and offers time to navigate through the crowds.
Traveling from Piraeus to Sikinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Sikinos 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 Sikinos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Sikinos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Sikinos, 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:
- : 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 Piraeus to Sikinos. 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 Piraeus to Sikinos, 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 Sikinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Sikinos delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! Traveling by ferry is a truly scenic experience, as you’ll sail through the stunning Aegean waters, making your way to this charming island.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a dependable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Piraeus, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Sikinos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Explore dining options on board, or bring your own snacks and water for the trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The views of the islands as you travel are breathtaking.
Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast and pack accordingly. In summer, bring sunscreen, and always have a light jacket handy, as the indoor areas can be chilly.
Experience the local charm of Sikinos with its stunning hiking trails, quaint villages, and delicious local wines. Don't miss the ancient ruins and beautiful beaches that showcase the island's unique spirit!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sikinos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, located approximately 10 km from Athens city center and easily accessible from Athens International Airport, you can take a taxi (around 40 minutes) or use public transport. Take Metro Line 1 (Green Line) from Monastiraki or Omonia stations directly to Piraeus, which runs every 10 minutes and takes about 20 minutes. Buses from the airport also connect to Piraeus with frequent service.
The ferry terminal in Sikinos is situated near the main village and is accessible by local roads. It's a short walk from key areas, making it convenient for travelers heading to popular destinations like Folegandros and Ios.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and if you notice any inconsistencies, reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Sikinos
Sikinos is a small, charming island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its most famous spots is the beautiful Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, where you can enjoy stunning views. For beach lovers, the sandy shores of Agios Georgios and the pebbly beach of Dialiskari are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Sikinos is known for its delicious local food. You can try tasty dishes like fava, which is made from split peas, and freshly caught fish. The island has a special, friendly vibe that makes eating at local taverns a joyful experience.
For fun adventures, you can hike along winding trails that lead to breathtaking views of the sea. Exploring the tiny village of Chora is also a must. Wander through its narrow streets and discover lovely houses and shops.
Sikinos is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting place to explore nearby islands like Ios and Folegandros. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on little adventures, Sikinos is a fun and special place to visit!
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