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Ferries run from Sifnos to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 02:25, and the last at 19:50. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €74.70. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Sifnos - Milos - Folegandros.
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Folegandros
Fast Ferries, Seajets, hoper companies operate routes from Sifnos to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sifnos to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sifnos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Seajets, hoper, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Folegandros usually takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Sifnos to Folegandros, 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 Sifnos to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Folegandros is , operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 1h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 40min, 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 Folegandros to Sifnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sifnos to Folegandros 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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Sifnos to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Folegandros typically range from €8.00 to €74.70 for foot passengers and on average €25.31 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 Sifnos to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Sifnos to Folegandros
Traveling from Sifnos to Folegandros typically involves taking a ferry from the main port of Katavati, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently throughout the day, taking about 15 minutes, or by taxi, which offers a quicker, though slightly pricier, option in under ten minutes. Planning your transfer around ferry schedules is essential for a seamless transition.
At the Sifnos port, ferries usually depart from designated dock areas with clear signage directing travelers to their respective gates. While terminal specifics can change, you'll often find seating areas and amenities nearby. It’s wise to check ticket information and display boards for any last-minute updates before your journey, and arriving ahead of time can help you navigate any unexpected changes comfortably.
Alternative ways to get from Sifnos to Folegandros
Take to the skies and travel from Sifnos to Folegandros by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 17 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €120.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Folegandros and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Sifnos to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros 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 Sifnos to Folegandros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros. 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 Sifnos to Folegandros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sifnos to Folegandros, 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 0kg per passenger.
- : 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 Sifnos to Folegandros. 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 Sifnos to Folegandros, 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 Sifnos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sifnos to Folegandros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a secure experience. Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for up-to-date schedules and prices.
Arrive at the ferry terminal early, as parking is available on Sifnos, but options can fill up fast during peak season.
Be ready for stunning views during the ride—don’t forget your camera! Be aware that the outdoor decks can get windy, and if you prefer indoor seating, bring a light jacket since it can be a bit chilly inside.
Pack some snacks and water for the journey, but you’ll also find onboard dining options if you prefer a warm meal.
Dress appropriately for your arrival in Folegandros; sunscreen is a must in summer, and layers are great for cooler evenings.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting stringent safety guidelines for peace of mind.
Authentic Culture: Visit Chora, with its charming streets and stunning sunset views. Don’t miss the famous Church of Panagia.
Local Flavors: Enjoy Folegandros’s unique local cheese, fava, and incredible traditional meals at local tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Sifnos, head to the main terminal located in the town of Kamares, which is just a few minutes from the city center and easily accessible from the island’s main roads. You can take a taxi, local buses, or drive, with buses typically running every hour from most towns.
The terminal in Folegandros is located in the main village of Karavostasis, close to popular areas like Chora and the beaches. It’s easily reachable by taxi or short walks from nearby accommodations.
For the latest information on transportation schedules and options, please check local resources or reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies. Enjoy your travels!
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a beautiful, small island in Greece that feels like a hidden gem! It's famous for its stunning views and charming villages. One must-visit place is the town of Chora, with its narrow streets and lovely white houses. You'll also find a beautiful church called Panagia, which sits on a hill and offers amazing views of the sea.
Don't miss the pretty beaches like Katergo and Agali, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax in the sun. Folegandros is also known for its tasty local food, like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Be sure to try the local cheese and delicious pastries!
While you're exploring, you can hike along scenic paths that take you through nature and offer breathtaking views. If you're up for an adventure, renting a boat is a fun way to discover hidden coves and nearby islands. Folegandros is perfect for a short visit or as a great starting point to explore other beautiful islands in the area. This little island offers a lot of fun and unforgettable memories!
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