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Ferries run from Piraeus to Syros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:00, and the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €104.70. From June to September, there are about 34 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Syros
Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Piraeus to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Piraeus to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 2h 56min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Syros?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Syros usually takes 2h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 4h 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Syros
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Syros is WORLDCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Syros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Syros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 2h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Syros to Piraeus to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Syros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.
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Piraeus to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Syros typically range from €46.50 to €104.70 for foot passengers and on average €74.48 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 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 Piraeus to Syros
To get from Piraeus to Syros, start your journey at the Piraeus Ferry Terminal, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port via urban buses, metro lines, or taxis. The metro operates frequently, taking around 20 minutes from central Athens, while buses also offer regular services, although they can take longer during peak times.
Once you arrive at the port, head towards the designated ferry departure area, often marked by signs indicating specific terminals. While exact locations may vary, look for the bustling atmosphere typical of ferry terminals, where travelers gather to board. Be sure to check ticket counters or electronic displays for the latest departure information, and remember to arrive early to navigate any potential crowds.
Traveling from Piraeus to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Syros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus 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 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, OLYMPIC CHAMPION 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
Some ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Syros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 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 Piraeus to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! This ferry route not only connects you to the breathtaking Aegean Sea but also leads to Syros, a gem known for its vibrant culture and beautiful architecture.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, providing a secure travel experience for all passengers.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Piraeus for those driving to the port. Arriving early helps you find a good spot.
Scenic Views: As you sail, don't miss the stunning views of the islands dotting the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is a smart move, especially during peak season. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on board, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparation: Pack sunscreen for sunny summer days and a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, and tides may affect your journey.
As you arrive in Syros, get ready to explore its rich history and local delicacies!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To get to the Piraeus ferry port, head to the terminal located just 10 km southwest of Athens city center and around 45 km from Athens Airport. You can easily reach Piraeus via public transport; take the metro Line 1 (Green Line) from Monastiraki or Omonia stations, which takes about 20 minutes. Taxis and rideshares are also convenient options, with a typical fare costing around €15-30 from the city center.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, just a short walk from the main square and easily accessible by local buses or taxis.
Please check transport schedules before your journey, as they can change. If you find any inconsistencies in the information, do let us know through our support channels.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that you need to explore! One special thing about Syros is its charming capital, Ermoupoli, with its colorful buildings and busy harbor. You can check out the grand City Hall and the stunning Apollo Theater, which looks like a mini version of La Scala in Milan. The island is also known for its lovely beaches like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim and play in the crystal-clear water.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes such as loukoum and revithada, a delicious chickpea stew. If you’re feeling adventurous, why not hike up to the old Ano Syros village? The walk is fun, and you’ll see amazing views of the sea.
One hidden gem is the little church of St. George, where the views are breathtaking. Syros is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to take a boat to other nearby islands like Mykonos and Paros. So, pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic adventure on this magical island!
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See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
