Ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Syros at 11:10, and the last at 20:10. The fastest ferry takes 3h 10min to reach the Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 3h 23min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices range from €15.00 to €16.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy 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
4 weekly
3h 23m
€15.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

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
11:10
LATEST FERRY
20:10
FASTEST FERRY
3h 10m
DURATION
3h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 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 23min. 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 23min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 10min, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 35m 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 Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 3h 10min.

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
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.31
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€14.20
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.36
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Pythagorio, Samos
57.45km
(31nm)
1h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€21.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.61
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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)

To travel from Syros to Ikaria, the ferry is your best option. Ferries primarily depart from the main port of Syros, located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible by local buses or taxis. Regular bus services connect the airport to the port, and taxis are available for quicker transfers. Expect a frequency of ferries throughout the week, typically taking around three to five hours depending on the specific route and stops.

Most ferries leave from the main terminal, where you will find designated areas for various operators. While the schedule can change, the atmosphere is usually lively, with travelers gathering to board. It's a good idea to arrive early to find your departure area comfortably, and always check your tickets or emails for any last-minute updates to ensure a smooth 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Syros to Ikaria (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

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 one with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable experience! The scenic ferry route takes you through Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, connecting you to Ikaria’s unique charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure travel atmosphere for everyone on board.

Parking: There are ample parking spaces available at Syros port, making it easy for you to leave your car if needed.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sea vistas throughout the ride. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscape as you sail.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and preferred travel times. The Ferryscanner app is great for comparing options and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there may be food available on the ferry, it’s smart to pack snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket is recommended as indoors can get chilly with air conditioning.

Outdoor Deck: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, making it a refreshing spot for a quick photo.

Highlights of Ikaria you shouldn’t miss:
Local Delicacies: Taste the renowned Ikarian herbal tea and local honey, both famous for their health benefits.
Cultural Treasures: Explore ancient ruins and traditional villages that reflect the island’s rich history and vibrant culture.

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 approximately 3.5 km from Syros Island National Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or by public transport with local buses operating from the airport to Ermoupoli.

In Ikaria, the main ferry terminals are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is on the south side, close to the town, while Evdilos is situated on the north coast, accessible from major areas like Armenistis and Nas. Both ports are well-connected by road, making them convenient for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation options may vary, and it's a good idea to double-check schedules or routes for the most accurate information. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

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

Ikaria is a special place with beautiful ports, sunny beaches, and tasty food. One of its famous spots is the village of Nas, where you can watch stunning sunsets by the sea. The beaches like Seychelles Beach are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Don’t forget to try local favorites like honey-soaked sweets and fresh fish!

There are so many fun things to do in Ikaria. You can hike through nature trails and see amazing views or visit ancient ruins that tell stories of the past. Don’t miss the hot springs in Therma; they’re a great way to relax after exploring.

If you have time, you can go on easy day trips to nearby islands like Samos or Fournoi, making Ikaria a perfect spot to start your adventures. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, there’s always something exciting to see and do in Ikaria!

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)

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