Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Symi (Main Port) ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) at 18:15, and the latest at 18:15 from Symi (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 9h 55min, while the average journey duration is 9h 55min. Ticket prices range from €72.00 to €72.00. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Syros

The Symi (All Ports) to Syros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Symi (Main Port) - Syros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
9h 55m
€72.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Symi (All Ports) to Syros ferry schedule

Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Syros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:15
LATEST FERRY
18:15
FASTEST FERRY
9h 55m
DURATION
9h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€72.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
274.45km - 148.09nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 55min on average. Ferries depart from the Symi (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Syros typically takes 9h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 55min from Symi (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Symi (All Ports) and Syros is about 274.45km or 148.09nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 55min and departs from Symi (Main Port).

When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (All Ports) to Syros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Syros

, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Syros. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes 9h 55min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 55min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros to Symi (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Symi (All Ports) to Syros route, departing from Symi (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Symi (All Ports) to Syros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Syros • Where to go next

Syros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€11.50
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Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€17.50
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€12.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Symi (All Ports) to Syros

Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Syros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €72.00 to €72.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €72.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Syros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Symi (All Ports) to Syros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Syros.

Choose your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Syros timetable

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How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Syros

To travel from Symi to Syros, the most convenient option is the ferry, which departs from Symi's Main Port near the city center. You can easily get to the port by walking, as it is just a short distance from many hotels and restaurants. Alternatively, local buses run regularly from other areas of the island, or you can take a taxi for a quicker ride. Ferries typically operate multiple times a day, but schedules can vary, so it's wise to check in advance for the latest timings.

At the Symi Main Port, departures usually occur from a designated terminal area with well-marked docks. Expect some seating and basic amenities nearby while you wait for your ferry. It's important to verify your ticket details closer to your departure date and consider arriving ahead of time to ensure a relaxed experience as you board your vessel to Syros.

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Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Syros without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Symi (Main Port)

Vehicle transport to Syros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Syros

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Syros

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR 2.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Syros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Symi (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2 ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Syros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Symi (All Ports) and Syros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Symi (All Ports) to Syros

Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Syros a delightful experience with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.
  • Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Symi (Main Port), making it easy for those driving to board the ferry.
  • Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the picturesque coastlines.
  • Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and guarantee your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is handy for booking and tracking updates.
  • Onboard Dining: While there are food options available on board, bringing snacks and water is a smart choice for the trip.
  • Weather Ready: Bring sunscreen if you are traveling in summer, and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas.
  • Wind Advisory: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so manage your comfort accordingly.

Syros offers attractions you won’t want to miss:
Cultural Richness: Explore the charming streets of Ermoupoli, full of neoclassical architecture and vibrant town life.
Local Delicacies: Don’t leave without trying the delicious local pastry, Loukoumi, a sweet treat that truly represents the island.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)

To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry terminal, you’ll find it conveniently located in the heart of Symi Town. The port is easily accessible from key landmarks, including the city center, which is just a short stroll away. There’s no airport on Symi, so most visitors arrive via ferry, typically coming from Rhodes or other nearby islands. Transportation options to the port include local taxis, which are readily available, or public transport from nearby villages. If you're coming from Rhodes, express buses operate frequently to the port, with about an hour’s journey time.

In Syros, the ferry terminal—located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital—sits right by the waterfront. It is close to major attractions like Miaouli Square, thus providing easy access to local shops and dining options. The terminal is also reachable by car, taxi, or public transit from other parts of the island.

Please note that ferry schedules and local transportation may fluctuate, so it's always wise to check for the latest updates. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that offers lots of fun and unique experiences! One of its most special places is Ermoupoli, the capital, where you can walk through colorful streets and see stunning buildings, like the Town Hall and the Apollo Theater. You won't want to miss the beautiful beaches, like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim in clear waters and enjoy the sun.

Food lovers will have a great time tasting local treats. Make sure to try Loukoumi, a sweet jelly candy, and dishes like Melopita, a delicious honey pie.

For outdoor fun, take a hike up to the lovely village of Ano Syros, where you can enjoy amazing views and discover charming little churches.

Syros is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can relax here and also use it as a base to explore nearby islands, like Mykonos and Tinos. Whether you love exploring history, enjoying nature, or tasting yummy food, Syros has something exciting for everyone!

For more information about Syros, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Syros.
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