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Ferries run from Sifnos to Koufonisi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 13:15, and the last at 13:15. The fastest ferry can reach Koufonisi in just 3h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 2min. One-way tickets start at just €107.70 and can cost up to €116.70. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Koufonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Sifnos to Koufonisi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Sifnos - Paros - Mykonos - Naxos - Koufonisi.
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Koufonisi
You can reach Koufonisi from Sifnos with 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.
Sifnos to Koufonisi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sifnos to Koufonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Koufonisi?
Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Koufonisi. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 2min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Koufonisi?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Koufonisi usually takes 4h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min, and the longest ferry in 5h 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 Sifnos to Koufonisi, 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 Koufonisi
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Koufonisi is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Koufonisi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Koufonisi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 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 Koufonisi to Sifnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Koufonisi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Koufonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sifnos to Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Sifnos to Koufonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Koufonisi typically range from €107.70 to €116.70, 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi.
Choose your ferry from Sifnos to Koufonisi

How to get from Sifnos to Koufonisi
To get from Sifnos to Koufonisi, your best bet is the ferry departing from the port of Aghios Simeon, conveniently located near the main town of Apollonia. You can reach the port easily by local buses that run frequently from major areas or by a short taxi ride, both taking around 20 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedules in advance, as they can vary based on the season.
At the Sifnos port, you’ll find a bustling atmosphere with ferries typically leaving from the designated dock area. Look for the signs indicating your ferry, but it’s wise to consult ticket displays or staff for any updates before boarding. Arriving early helps ensure you navigate any last-minute changes without a hitch.

Traveling from Sifnos to Koufonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos to Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sifnos and Koufonisi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sifnos to Koufonisi, 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:
- SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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 Koufonisi. 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 Koufonisi, 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 Koufonisi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sifnos to Koufonisi enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting modern standards to ensure a dependable and secure trip.
Parking: Sifnos has ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Koufonisi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Using the Ferryscanner app makes finding and securing your tickets a breeze.
Onboard Dining: Choose from various food options aboard or bring your own snacks and water. It’s always nice to have something tasty while enjoying the views.
Weather Preparedness: Be mindful of the weather. In summer, pack sunscreen, and for cooler months, bring a light jacket as onboard areas can be chilly.
Windy Decks: If you're heading to the outdoor deck, hold onto your hat! It can get windy, but the fresh air and views are worth it.
Koufonisi’s unique charm awaits you, with crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches perfect for relaxation. Plus, don’t miss the vibrant local culture and delicious traditional cuisine that will make your visit unforgettable!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koufonisi.

Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
To reach the Sifnos ferry port, head to the town of Kamares, located about 6 km from Apollonia, the island's capital. The port is easily accessible via local buses, taxis, or private cars. Buses run frequently from Apollonia to Kamares, taking around 15 minutes. Taxis are readily available, providing a convenient option.
In Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Remember, while we aim to provide the latest information, transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Koufonisi
Koufonisi is a tiny island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure. One special place to visit is Pori Beach, where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft and white. You'll love swimming there and soaking up the sun! Another popular spot is the beautiful village of Koufonisi, filled with cute shops and tasty restaurants. Try local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious Greek salad.
There are fun things to do all around the island! You can hike to the famous Cave of the Seven Muses or take a boat trip to nearby beaches like Italida and Geranos, where you can discover more stunning views. Don’t forget to take pictures of the colorful sunset at the harbor, which is simply magical.
Koufonisi is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point if you want to explore other nearby islands like Naxos and Paros. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Koufonisi has something for everyone to enjoy.
Available ferries from Sifnos to Koufonisi
See the ferries traveling from Sifnos to Koufonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
