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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 13:30, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 29min. 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
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries 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 Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 29min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Syros to Folegandros usually takes 6h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 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 Seajets, which takes just 6h 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 6h 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, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Regular local buses and taxis connect the airport and town to the port, with buses typically running every hour and taking about 15 minutes, making it easy to plan your transfer.
At Syros port, ferries usually depart from the designated terminal area where ticket booths and waiting areas are located. Be sure to check the departure displays for any updates on schedules and ticketing information. Arriving a bit early can help you navigate the terminal and ensure you catch your ferry 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
Some ferries from Syros to Folegandros 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 Folegandros?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 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 unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route boast modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Syros port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Folegandros.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of turquoise waters and rugged coastlines—perfect for photos!
Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While you can buy meals on board, consider packing some snacks and a bottle of water to keep you fueled.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler breezes, as it can get chilly indoors and windy outside.
Nature's Beauty: Folegandros is known for its dramatic cliffs and tranquil beaches, perfect for hiking and lounging.
Cultural Gems: Don't miss the picturesque Chora and its charming narrow streets, where local shops and cafés await!
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 port area near the main town of Ermoupoli, just a 10-minute walk from the city center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, as well as through local bus services connecting key areas, including the airport, which is about 2.5 km away. For navigating public transport, check the local bus schedules that run frequently during the day.
The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in Karavostasis, just 3 km from the main town, Chora, making it a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk from there.
Keep in mind that transportation options may change, so it's always a good idea to verify schedules ahead of your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team!
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. One of the prettiest beaches is Katergo, where you can enjoy the sun and even find caves to explore.
Make sure to visit the charming village of Chora, with its narrow streets filled with white houses and lovely shops. The view from the old church, Panagia, is breathtaking, especially at sunset. You can try tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious pastries. Don’t forget to taste the famous cheese made right on the island!
There are fun things to do too! You can hike along beautiful trails, take a boat trip to nearby islands, or just enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Folegandros is great for a short visit, but it can also be a starting point for discovering more of the surrounding islands. Every corner has something special waiting for you, making this island a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation!
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