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Ferries run from Sikinos to Sifnos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sikinos at 11:15, and the last at 21:10. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €9.50 and can cost up to €9.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sikinos to Sifnos
You can reach Sifnos from Sikinos with Fast Ferries. 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.
Sikinos to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sikinos to Sifnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sikinos to Sifnos?
Yes, ferries run between Sikinos and Sifnos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 3h 8min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sikinos to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Sikinos to Sifnos usually takes 3h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, and the longest ferry in 4h 25min.
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 Sikinos to Sifnos, 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 Sikinos to Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Sikinos to Sifnos is DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 2h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Sikinos to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sikinos to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 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 Sifnos to Sikinos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sikinos to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sikinos to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sikinos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sikinos to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sikinos to Sifnos typically range from €9.50 to €9.50, 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 Sikinos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
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How to get from Sikinos to Sifnos
To travel from Sikinos to Sifnos, hop on a ferry departing from the island's main port. Located just a short walk from the village center, the port is easily accessible. You can get there by local bus, which runs multiple times a day, or opt for a quick taxi ride for a more convenient option. Both transport methods make reaching the ferry relatively straightforward, with journey times of about 15 minutes by bus or less by taxi.
At Sikinos port, you’ll find a modest terminal where travelers gather before departure. This area typically features ticket counters and waiting spots, allowing for a comfortable wait. However, details about the departure zone can vary, so it’s wise to check for signs or information displays prior to your journey. To ensure everything goes smoothly, plan to arrive early and confirm your tickets for any updates.
Traveling from Sikinos to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sikinos to Sifnos 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 Sikinos to Sifnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sikinos and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sikinos to Sifnos, 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:
- 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sikinos to Sifnos. 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 Sikinos to Sifnos, 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 Sikinos to Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sikinos to Sifnos an enjoyable adventure with these helpful tips for a safe and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries that connect Sikinos and Sifnos are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Sikinos offers limited parking, so arrive early to ensure a spot. If you can, consider using public transport to save time.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride features stunning views of the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Sifnos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better availability, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a convenient tool for checking schedules and booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy some local snacks onboard, or bring your own. Having water and light snacks will keep you refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy onboard as indoor spaces may get chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Cultural Richness: Discover Sifnos's famous pottery and local cuisine that includes delightful dishes like chickpea soup.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and hiking trails. Visit the beautiful sandy shores of Platis Gialos, perfect for a relaxing day.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Sikinos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Sikinos, head to the main village of Alopronia, situated just a few minutes from the city center. This small port is close to key landmarks like the local tavernas and shops. Transportation options include taxis and local buses from other parts of the island, typically running on a regular schedule.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in Promontory, near Apollonia, the island's capital. It’s easily accessible from various accommodations and attractions. Local buses and taxis frequently connect these areas.
While we make every effort to provide accurate details, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for fun adventures! This island is famous for its amazing beaches with soft sand and clear blue water. Don’t miss the lovely beach of Platys Gialos, where you can swim or relax in the sun. Sifnos is also known for its delicious food, especially the spicy chickpea soup and traditional pastries called "revithada."
You can explore the charming streets of the main town, Apollonia, where you'll find cool shops and friendly locals. One special spot to visit is the ancient site of Agios Andreas, where you can see ruins and enjoy stunning views. For nature lovers, hiking trails lead you to secret beaches and hidden spots in the hills, like the beautiful Monastery of Chrysopigi.
Sifnos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to hop on a boat and discover nearby islands like Serifos or Milos. With so much to see and do, Sifnos promises an exciting trip filled with amazing memories!
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