- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries run from Sifnos to Irakleia 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 07:30, and the last at 07:30. The fastest ferry can reach Irakleia in just 7h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Irakleia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Sifnos to Irakleia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sifnos to Irakleia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Irakleia?
Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Irakleia. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 7h 10min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Irakleia?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Irakleia usually takes 7h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 10min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 Irakleia, 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 Irakleia
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Irakleia is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 7h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Irakleia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Irakleia, as the shortest journey time is 7h 10min. 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 Irakleia to Sifnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Irakleia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Irakleia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sifnos to Irakleia 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 Irakleia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Irakleia 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 Irakleia, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sifnos to Irakleia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Irakleia typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Sifnos to Irakleia 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 Irakleia.
Choose your ferry from Sifnos to Irakleia
How to get from Sifnos to Irakleia
How to Get from Sifnos to Irakleia
The ferry from Sifnos to Irakleia usually departs from the main Port of Sifnos, close to local shops and services. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, local bus, or hired car, with buses running more often in peak season and taxis offering a quick, direct ride to the waterfront.
Departures are typically from a designated Gate or dock area within the Terminal, where signs point to different islands. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information. Arrive early to find your departure area calmly and board without hurry.
Traveling from Sifnos to Irakleia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos to Irakleia 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 Irakleia?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sifnos and Irakleia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sifnos to Irakleia. 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 Irakleia, 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 Irakleia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sifnos to Irakleia easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Cyclades.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy in your email or on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and check updates before you leave Sifnos.
Parking: Check parking near the Sifnos port ahead of time, arrive early, and allow a few extra minutes to walk to the ferry.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces can feel chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Food and drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but bring water and your favorite snacks, especially if you have kids.
Weather wise: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. In cooler months, pack layers in case of rougher seas or high tides.
Irakleia nature: This Destination is quiet and wild, perfect for hikes, hidden coves, and clear-water swims after lively Sifnos.
Irakleia culture: Taste local cheese and honey, visit small chapels, and enjoy slow evenings that make this Route a rewarding change of pace.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Irakleia.
Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
The ferry Terminal in Sifnos is located at the Port of Kamares, on the island’s west coast. Kamares is the main seaside village of Sifnos, around 15–20 minutes by car or taxi from Apollonia (the island’s main town). Sifnos has no airport, so most visitors arrive by ferry. You can reach the Port by rental car, taxi, or the local bus service that usually connects Kamares with Apollonia and other villages, especially around ferry arrival and departure times.
In Irakleia, the ferry Terminal is at the small Port in Agios Georgios, the main settlement of the island. It’s a short walk from most accommodation and services, and easily accessible on foot or by the limited local transport options.
We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Irakleia
Irakleia is a tiny, peaceful Island that feels like a secret hideaway. It is perfect if you want quiet beaches, clear blue water, and a slow, relaxed pace. You can swim at lovely spots like Livadi Beach with its soft sand and shallow sea, great for families and kids.
Walk through the small village, with white houses, colorful doors, and friendly locals. Try fresh fish at a local taverna, taste fava and goat cheese, and finish with homemade sweets. The food is simple, tasty, and made with love.
Nature lovers will enjoy the walking paths that cross the Island. You can hike to the cave of Agios Ioannis, one of the biggest caves in the Cyclades, and explore its cool, mysterious chambers. Climb up to the old castle ruins for amazing sea views and a perfect sunset spot that many visitors never find.
Irakleia is great for a short escape, but it also works well as a base to explore nearby Islands in the Small Cyclades, like Koufonisia or Schinoussa, on day trips by ferry or local boats.
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.Available ferries from Sifnos to Irakleia
See the ferries traveling from Sifnos to Irakleia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPERJET Seajets
