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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Syros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 18:15, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 9h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €72.00 and can cost up to €72.00. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Syros
You can reach Syros from Symi (Main Port) with Blue Star 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.
Symi (Main Port) to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Symi (Main Port) to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 55min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Syros usually takes 9h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 55min, and the longest ferry in 9h 55min.
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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Syros is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 9h 55min. 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 Symi (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Symi (Main Port) to Syros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Symi (Main Port) 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.
Symi (Main Port) to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Syros typically range from €72.00 to €72.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros
How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Syros
To get to Syros, take a ferry from either the Piraeus port or Rafina port, both of which are accessible from central Athens. Piraeus is about 10 kilometers from the city center and offers various transport options, including buses and the metro, with frequent departures that take around 30 minutes. Rafina, closer to the Athens International Airport, has regular buses that take roughly 40 minutes, making it convenient for travelers arriving by air.
At the port, you will typically head to a designated terminal or dock for ferries to Syros; this area can vary based on ferry operators and schedules. Be sure to check any ticket or display boards for updates on departure times and relevant information. Arriving early is recommended to navigate potential crowds and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Syros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Syros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 2.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Symi (Main Port) 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:
- BLUE STAR 2: 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 2, 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from [Your Starting Point] to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are reliable and well-equipped, providing a pleasant travel experience. To ensure you catch your ride, book your tickets early, and check updates using the Ferryscanner app. When you arrive at the port, parking is usually available, but it's wise to arrive early for a spot.
The ferry ride offers fantastic views, so be sure to grab a seat by a window. Pack some snacks and water for the trip, and don't forget to check onboard dining options to savor local flavors. If you're traveling in summer, remember to bring sunscreen; for those cooler months, a light jacket can come in handy.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride.
Local Culture: Explore the stunning Neo-Classical architecture of Ermoupolis and visit the Apollon Theater, a mini version of Milan’s La Scala.
Natural Beauty: Don't miss the sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing on your arrival.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Symi (Main Port), head to the center of Symi town, which is just a short walk from the ferry terminal, located right by the waterfront. Taxis are readily available, and you can also take a local bus or drive if you have a vehicle, though parking may be limited.
For accessing the ferry terminal in Syros, it's conveniently situated near the main town of Ermoupoli, close to shops and restaurants. You can reach it easily via taxis or local transport options from the airport, which is about a 10-minute drive away.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so do check locally for the most accurate information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate you informing our support team.
Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring. One of its most special features is the colorful capital, Ermoupoli, with its grand buildings and cozy streets. Don't miss the iconic Apollo Theater, where you can imagine watching a play as people did long ago. For a fun day in the sun, you can visit the sandy beaches like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy tasty Greek snacks. Speaking of food, make sure to try the local delicacy called Loukoumi, a sweet treat that melts in your mouth!
If you love nature, you can hike to the top of Mount Ano Syros, where you will find amazing views of the sea and nearby islands. Exploring the small villages, like Vari, gives you a chance to see traditional life and friendly locals. Syros is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to hop on a boat to other nearby islands. With so much to see and do, including art, history, and yummy food, there’s something special for everyone on this charming island!
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