Ferries run from Sifnos to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 11:35, and the last at 13:15. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 18min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €8.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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

companies operate routes from Sifnos to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
3h 15m
Last Update: 31/05/2026

Sifnos to Syros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:35
LATEST FERRY
13:15
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 25m
DURATION
4h 25m - 7h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€8.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
52.90km / 28.55nm
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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?

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How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Syros?

The ferry journey from Sifnos to Syros usually takes 5h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 7h 40min.

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 25min.

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 approximately 4h 25min, 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 Syros to Sifnos 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

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Syros to Paros
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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.

Choose your ferry from Sifnos to Syros

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How to get from Sifnos to Syros

To travel from Sifnos to Syros, take a ferry from the port in Kamares, conveniently located just a short ride from the main town of Apollonia. Local buses and taxis frequently run to the port, with buses operating several times throughout the day and taxi services readily available, ensuring you can reach the ferry terminal quickly and efficiently.

Upon arrival at Kamares, you'll find yourself at a charming terminal area, typically bustling with travelers. The signs and information displays often provide updates about departures and potential changes, so keep an eye on these for the latest information. Arriving ahead of your departure time is advisable to avoid any last-minute rush.

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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.

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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

Some ferries from Sifnos to Syros 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 Syros?

Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 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.

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

Make your journey from Sifnos to Syros a delightful experience with these useful tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable route!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure voyage across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Sifnos offers convenient parking near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel seasons.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views as you sail. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities of the islands and the endless blue sea.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for comparing options and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s smart to bring snacks and water. This makes your journey more comfortable and ensures you have what you need.

Weather Preparedness: Whether it's summer sun or cool winds, bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for breezy moments on the deck.

Relaxing Onboard: Find your favorite spot—outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges might be cooler. Enjoy the ride!

  • Local Flavors: Taste the delicious local cheeses and pastries in Syros, perfect for snack lovers.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning neo-classical buildings in Ermoupoli, the island’s capital, rich in history and charm.

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

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Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port

To reach the Sifnos ferry port, head to Kamares, located about 5 kilometers from the island’s main town, Apollonia. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, with taxis available near the town. Public buses also connect Apollonia to Kamares, running several times daily.

In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, the capital, just a short walk from the city center and close to the Syros Airport, making it convenient for travelers.

While we aim to provide accurate details, transportation schedules and services can change, so please let us know if you find any differences through our support team.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Syros is its stunning capital, Ermoupoli. Here, you can see amazing buildings that look like they are straight out of a storybook. Don’t forget to visit the big, blue-domed church called St. Nicholas and take pictures of the colorful houses. The beaches on the island are lovely too, with soft sand and clear water perfect for swimming and playing. One special beach is Galissas, where you can relax and enjoy a tasty snack from a nearby café.

Exploring Syros is a lot of fun! You can hike up to the old town of Ano Syros for beautiful views and yummy local food like loukoumi, a sweet treat everyone loves. There are also hidden gems like small chapels and secret spots where you can watch the sunset all on your own.

Syros is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands, making it a great choice for any adventure seeker! So grab your backpack and get ready for an amazing trip!

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

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

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