Ferries run from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 18:55, and the last at 20:10. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Syros to Evdilos, Ikaria of Ikaria (All Ports), takes 3h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 24min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €15.00 and go up to €16.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

The Syros - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
3h 24m
€15.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/12/2025

Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:55
LATEST FERRY
20:10
FASTEST FERRY
3h 10m
DURATION
3h 10m - 3h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€15.00 - €16.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
118.53km - 63.96nm
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Can you get from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Syros and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 24min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.

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How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Syros?

The ferry trip from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 24min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 10min, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 35min to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) is about 118.53km or 63.96nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 3h 35min.

When you book your ferry from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Evdilos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 3h 10min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)?

A day trip from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ikaria (All Ports) to Syros ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Ikaria (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Ikaria (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
27.36km
(14.76nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€7.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 11m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €15.00 to €16.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers.
  • Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Traveling from Syros to Ikaria primarily involves taking a ferry from the main port at Ermoupoli. Located conveniently close to the city center, the port is easily accessible by local buses that operate frequently throughout the day. Taxis are also available and can transport you from nearby attractions or the airport in about 15 minutes. Ferries typically run a few times a week, taking approximately 2 to 3 hours, so checking the schedule in advance is essential for planning your trip.

At the port, travelers will find a designated terminal area where departures take place. While departure gates and specific docks may change, there are usually signs to guide you. Be sure to check your tickets or emails for the latest updates regarding your ferry schedule. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential changes and enjoy a relaxed start to your journey.

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Traveling from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria (All Ports)

When traveling from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Make your journey from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) a delightful experience with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable travel experience.
  • Parking: Convenient parking is available at Syros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while exploring Ikaria.
  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.
  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and refreshing drinks from the onboard café, but feel free to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
  • Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is wise for the cooler indoor areas. Be cautious of wind on outdoor decks, and stay alert for high tides.

Ikaria is known for its stunning natural landscapes and local wines that reflect the island's rich culture. Don't miss the charming villages of Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, offering a taste of authentic island life!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Syros

The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the main port area of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and only about 2 km from the airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport. Local buses connect the airport and central Ermoupoli, making travel convenient and affordable.

In Ikaria, ferries operate from Agios Kirykos, located near the main town, and Evdilos, which is situated towards the north. Both terminals are accessible by local taxis and buses, ensuring connection to major towns and attractions.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you notice any information that's not current, we appreciate you letting us know through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)

Ikaria, with all its charming ports, is a magical place that has something for everyone! Known for its beautiful beaches like Seychelles and Nas, the island is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The warm, friendly locals serve delicious food you can’t miss, like their famous honey and fresh seafood.

While you’re there, explore the lovely villages, like Kampos, where you can see old stone houses and colorful flowers. If you love nature, don’t forget to hike the paths that lead to stunning views. You can also visit ancient ruins, like the Temple of Artemis, to learn about Ikaria’s history.

For extra fun, try a traditional dance or join a local festival to enjoy music and laughter! Ikaria is wonderful for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you are relaxing at a beach or tasting yummy food, each moment in Ikaria is special!

For more information about Ikaria (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ikaria (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports).
BLUE STAR MYCONOS

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Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry map