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Ferries run from Sifnos to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 17:05, and the last at 17:05. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €8.50. From June to September, there are about 2 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.
Indirect ferries from Sifnos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Sifnos - Serifos - Paros - Syros.
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Syros
You can reach Syros from Sifnos with . 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 Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sifnos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Syros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Sifnos and Syros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Syros usually takes 5h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 8h 35min.
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 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 Sifnos to Syros
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Syros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 4h 30min. 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 Syros to Sifnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sifnos 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.
Close to Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Syros 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 Syros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sifnos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Syros typically range from €8.50 to €8.50, 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 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 Sifnos to Syros
How to Get from Sifnos to Syros
The ferry from Sifnos to Syros usually departs from the main Port of Sifnos in Kamares, close to local cafés and services and easily reached from most villages. You can get to the Ferry Terminal by local bus, which runs fairly regularly and is budget friendly, or by taxi for a faster, more direct trip, especially if you are carrying luggage or traveling with family.
Departures typically leave from a signposted Gate or dock area within the Port, where staff and basic facilities are often available, though layouts can change over time. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the correct Gate and any last minute updates, and try to arrive at the Terminal early to keep your journey relaxed and well organized.
Traveling from Sifnos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Syros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sifnos and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sifnos 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:
- : 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 Syros. 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 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 Sifnos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sifnos to Syros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the islands.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict safety rules and are well inspected, so your crossing is reliable and calm.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner to find more options, then use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets and live updates.
Parking: Check parking near the Sifnos port before you go. Arrive a bit early to drop bags, park, and walk to the ferry without rushing.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Weather-wise: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. In cooler months, pack layers in case of rough seas or spray on deck.
Snacks & Dining: Most ferries have basic onboard dining, but carry water and simple snacks so you can eat whenever you like.
Relax & Views: Find a good seat, read, nap, or just watch the sea. The Route offers lovely island views between Sifnos and Syros.
Destination vibes: Syros is a standout Destination, with neoclassical Ermoupoli, lively squares, and local sweets like loukoumi waiting after your ferry ride.
Culture & coasts: Use this Route to swap Sifnos’s quiet coves for Syros’s mix of theaters, seaside cafes, and sunset walks along the waterfront.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
The Sifnos Ferry Terminal is in Kamares, the island’s main Port on the west coast. It’s a short walk from the village center, beach, hotels, and bus stops. There is no airport on Sifnos; the closest airports are in nearby islands like Milos or Paros, from where you continue by ferry. You can reach the Sifnos Port by taxi, rental car, or local bus services that usually connect Kamares with villages such as Apollonia and Artemonas, especially around ferry arrival and departure times.
In Syros, the Ferry Terminal is located in Ermoupoli, right on the waterfront, a few minutes’ walk from the town center, shops, and accommodation, and easily reached by taxi or local buses.
We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a charming Greek Island that mixes history, culture, and fun in a very special way. The main town, Ermoupoli, feels like a mini city, with colorful buildings, marble streets, and a beautiful waterfront. Walk up to Ano Syros, the old hilltop town, to wander its tiny streets and enjoy amazing sea views.
If you like beaches, you will love Galissas, Kini, and Vari, with clear water perfect for swimming and relaxing. For a quieter spot, look for smaller bays and coves around the Island, where you can find peaceful places to swim and watch the sunset.
Food in Syros is a real treat. Try local favorites like loukoumi and halvadopita, or eat fresh fish at a small seaside taverna. At night, Ermoupoli comes alive with cozy cafés and bars where you can sit, chat, and watch the boats in the harbor.
Syros is great for a short trip, because you can see a lot without rushing. It is also a fantastic starting point for visiting nearby Islands and exploring more of the Cyclades.
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