Ferries run from Sifnos to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 10:25, and the last at 19:20. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €88.90. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .

Ferry companies from Sifnos to Folegandros

You can reach Folegandros from Sifnos with Fast Ferries, hoper, 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.

Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
5 weekly
2h 35m
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
1h 50m
€69.70Find Tickets
hoper
hoper
1 weekly
0h 23m
€231.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 19/06/2026

Sifnos to Folegandros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:25
LATEST FERRY
19:20
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 50m
DURATION
1h 50m - 3h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€8.00 - €88.90
ROUTE DISTANCE
48.09km / 25.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available .

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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 50min, 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 SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Folegandros?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Folegandros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 50min, 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 Folegandros to Sifnos to make the most of your day out!

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.

Close to Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.00
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
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Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.00
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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 €88.90 for foot passengers and on average €25.76 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.

Choose your ferry from Sifnos to Folegandros

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How to get from Sifnos to Folegandros

To travel from Sifnos to Folegandros, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from Kamares, the main port of Sifnos, which is conveniently located a short drive from the city center. Local buses and taxis operate frequently to this port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taking around 20 minutes to reach Kamares. Taxis offer a quicker but slightly more expensive ride, usually taking about 15 minutes.

At Kamares, you’ll find a designated terminal area where ferries to Folegandros typically dock. While this setup could vary, it often features clear signage to guide travelers. Always check the latest ferry schedule and monitor digital displays for any updates regarding departures. Arriving early will help ensure you find your ferry with enough time to spare.

Helicopter flying over the sea at sunset, offering an alternative travel option between destinations.
Hoper

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 23 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €231.00, 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!

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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.

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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:

  • OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
  • 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 OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, 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 OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, 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:

  • Robinson R66: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • 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 Sifnos to Folegandros 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 Sifnos to Folegandros?

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 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your trip from Sifnos to Folegandros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry route from Sifnos not only connects you to Folegandros but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making your travel experience memorable.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a secure journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Sifnos ferry terminal, so you won’t need to worry about finding a spot.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid long waits.

Scenic Views: Don't forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for beautiful views of the islands as you sail.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks for the journey.

Weather Considerations: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for cooler indoor seating.

Winds and Waves: Be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor deck and chilly air indoors, so dress in layers.

In Folegandros, look out for:

Local Flavors: Enjoy the island's famous thyme honey and locally produced cheese.

Cultural Gems: Don't miss the stunning Chora, with its whitewashed buildings and the iconic Church of Panagia.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Sifnos, head to the main ferry terminal located in Kamares, which sits just a few minutes from the village center and easily accessible by road. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi or a rented car is your best option, with a drive taking about 45 minutes. Public buses connect various parts of the island to Kamares, with services running frequently during the high season.

In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated in Karavostasis, around 3 km from Chora (the main town). Taxis are available at the terminal, and the bus service can take you to Chora and other areas of the island.

For the latest transportation details, please double-check schedules as they may change; let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies!

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a magical island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure. It’s known for its charming white buildings, beautiful beaches, and tasty local food. One of the most famous spots is Chora, the island’s main village, where you can wander through narrow streets and enjoy amazing views. Don’t miss visiting the stunning beach at Agali, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun.

Fun things to do on the island include hiking to the ancient church of Panagia, which has a breathtaking view, or exploring the rocky coastline. Try the local dish called moussaka for a delicious taste of Greek cuisine.

Folegandros is also great for short visits but can be a wonderful starting point for exploring nearby islands like Santorini or Milos. With friendly locals and stunning sunsets, Folegandros is sure to capture your heart and make every moment special. Happy exploring!

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

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

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