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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.
Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Syros
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Symi (Main Port) to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (Main Port) to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 seasonally.

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 , 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 approximately 9h 55min, 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 Symi (Main Port) 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.
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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.
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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Syros
To travel from Symi to Syros, take the ferry departing from Symi’s main port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day. Taxis are available but may require a bit of waiting. The journey from the city center is generally short, making it easy to access the ferry for your trip.
At Symi’s main port, ferries typically depart from a designated area that includes a terminal with seating and shops. This area usually offers clear signage directing travelers to their specific ferries. Be sure to check for ticket information or updates on display boards to ensure accurate timings, and plan to arrive ahead of departure for a seamless 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.
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 Symi (Main Port) to Syros unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Look for convenient parking options nearby at Symi (Main Port) so you can store your vehicle with ease.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and charming coastlines, perfect for capturing those vacation moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but feel free to bring along snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Prep: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen if it’s hot or a light jacket for cooler moments on deck.
Windy Decks: The outdoor areas can be windy, while indoor spaces might feel chilly, so dress in layers to be comfortable.
Once you arrive in Syros, you’ll find a vibrant destination filled with rich history and stunning architecture. Don’t miss out on its delightful local delicacies and beautiful beaches!
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 Symi (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the center of Symi town, which is just a short walk from the harbor. The terminal is conveniently located near key landmarks like the clock tower and several restaurants. You can get there by car, taxi, or local bus from nearby areas, while taxis and buses run regularly from Rhodes. For public transport, check local schedules, as routes may change.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the capital, close to major spots such as the town square and the Apollo Theater, making it easily accessible.
Remember that transport schedules can fluctuate, so it's advisable to confirm details before your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, let us know, and we’ll assist you!

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! Known for its charming villages and lovely beaches, Syros offers a mix of fun activities and tasty local food. One of the most famous places to visit is the town of Ermoupoli, where you can see stunning buildings and enjoy yummy ice cream. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim and relax in the sunshine.
For some adventure, take a hike in the hills to discover hidden spots with breathtaking views or visit the beautiful churches that are scattered around the island. You can even try traditional dishes like Loukoum, a sweet treat you'll remember!
Syros is a great place for both short visits and longer stays. It’s also a perfect starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. With its friendly atmosphere, delightful sights, and lots of fun activities, Syros is sure to be a place you’ll love to explore!



