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Ferries run from Syros to Donousa 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 21:55, and the last at 21:55. The fastest ferry can reach Donousa in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €31.00. Book your ferry tickets to Donousa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Donousa
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Syros to Donousa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Donousa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros to Donousa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Syros to Donousa?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Donousa. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 15min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Syros to Donousa?
The ferry journey from Syros to Donousa usually takes 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in .
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 Syros to Donousa, 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 Syros to Donousa
The fastest ferry from Syros to Donousa is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Donousa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Donousa, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 15min, 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 Donousa to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Donousa?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Donousa 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 Syros to Donousa 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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Syros to Donousa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Donousa typically range from €31.00 to €31.00, 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 Syros to Donousa 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 Donousa.
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How to get from Syros to Donousa
To travel from Syros to Donousa, catch a ferry from the Syros port, conveniently located just a short walk from Ermoupoli’s city center. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently, taking about 15 minutes, or by taxi, which offers a fast option of around ten minutes. Both methods are reliable, allowing easy access to ferry services.
The ferry departures typically occur from a designated area of the Syros port, often featuring a terminal with displays for updated schedules. Note that the surroundings may vary, so it's wise to verify the exact dock or departure gate. Arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate any changes and confirm ticket details before departure.

Traveling from Syros to Donousa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Donousa 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 Syros to Donousa?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Donousa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Donousa, 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 Syros to Donousa 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 Syros to Donousa?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, 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 Syros to Donousa, 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 Syros to Donousa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Donousa enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.
Parking: Find ample parking available at the Syros port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way. Keep your camera ready as you sail past beautiful islands and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool helps you stay updated on schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal from the onboard café, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor spaces can be chilly. Outdoor decks might be windy, so keep that in mind.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Check the forecast before you embark to prepare for Donousa’s charming beaches.
Unique Appeal of Donousa:
- Culture: Discover traditional Cycladic architecture and wander quaint villages.
- Nature: Explore pristine beaches like Livadi, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Donousa.

Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the main port town, Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and around 3 km from Syros Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 10 minutes, or by local bus, which has regular services from the airport and nearby towns.
Donousa's ferry terminal is situated in the village of Donousa, close to the main settlement, making it easily accessible on foot. There are no public transport options, so taxis or private vehicles are your best bet for reaching the terminal.
Just a note: transport schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel. If you notice any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Donousa
Donousa is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! With its stunning beaches like Kedros and Livadi, you can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters or building sandcastles on soft, golden sands. The island is peaceful and not too crowded, making it perfect for relaxing days under the sun.
One special spot to see is the charming village of Donousa, where you can wander through narrow streets and see pretty white houses. Don't forget to visit the ancient church of St. Panteleimon, which has a breathtaking view of the sea.
You can also explore nature by hiking trails that wind through lovely landscapes. Keep your eyes open for local wildlife and beautiful flowers along the way! For food lovers, trying fresh seafood and local dishes like stuffed Zucchini is a must!
Donousa is great for both short visits and as a starting point for discovering nearby islands. You can take a boat trip to Santorini or Naxos, making your adventure even more exciting. Whether you want to relax or explore, Donousa has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Syros to Donousa
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Donousa, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

