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Ferries run from Syros to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 5h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Folegandros
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Syros to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Folegandros. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 6h 28min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Syros to Folegandros usually takes 6h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 40min.
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 Folegandros, 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 Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Syros to Folegandros is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 40min, 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 Folegandros to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros to Folegandros 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 Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Folegandros typically range from €12.50 to €12.50, 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 Syros to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Syros to Folegandros
To get from Syros to Folegandros, your best bet is taking a ferry from Ermoupoli, which is only a short walk from the city center. If you're arriving at the airport, you can take a bus or taxi, both of which regularly connect to the port, typically taking about 15 minutes. Ferries depart several times a week, so checking the schedule ahead of time can help you plan your trip effectively.
At the Syros port, you’ll find a bustling terminal where ferries for Folegandros usually leave from the main dock. While the details could change, the atmosphere is generally vibrant, with travelers gathering in anticipation of their journey. Be sure to check ticket displays for any updates on your departure and arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Syros to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Folegandros 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 Folegandros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Folegandros, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros to Folegandros. 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 Syros to Folegandros, 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 Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Folegandros enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry connects these two beautiful islands, allowing you to soak in stunning views and kickstart your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with top safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Syros ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car securely.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking Aegean Sea vistas as you sail. Grab a window seat or venture to the deck for the best photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and to find deals.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find decent food options on the ferry, but it’s smart to bring extra snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy indoors where it might be chilly. Be ready for wind on outdoor decks, as well.
Artsy Charm: Check out Folegandros’ stunning Chora, a picturesque village with whitewashed buildings and cozy shops.
Local Flavors: Dive into Folegandros’ local cuisine, especially the fresh seafood and delicious local cheeses that you won’t want to miss!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main port area in Ermoupoli, located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 5 km from Syros Airport. You can get there by taxi, which takes about 10 minutes, or by local bus services that run regularly from the airport. If driving, there's ample parking available near the terminal.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Chora, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s a short walk from most accommodations and local attractions.
Remember that transportation schedules can vary, so if you find any inconsistencies, please let our support team know!
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a hidden gem in Greece that is perfect for adventure! This small island has beautiful white buildings and stunning views. One of the most famous spots is Chora, the charming main town with winding streets, cute shops, and tasty restaurants. You must try the local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood.
Folegandros is also known for its amazing beaches. Agali Beach is a favorite for its clear blue water and soft sand. You can sunbathe, swim, or even go snorkeling to see colorful fish. For nature lovers, there are great hiking trails that lead to hidden viewpoints, where you can see the whole island and the sparkling sea.
Don’t miss visiting the old church on the hill, which offers the best sunset views ever! Folegandros is easy to reach and is a fantastic place for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini and Milos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring charming towns, Folegandros is an island full of fun and beauty waiting just for you!
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