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Ferries run from Syros to Kavala 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 20:10, and the last at 20:10. The fastest ferry can reach Kavala in just 21h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 21h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €93.00 and can cost up to €93.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kavala online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Kavala will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Mykonos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Kavala.
Ferry companies from Syros to Kavala
You can reach Kavala from Syros with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Syros to Kavala ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Kavala varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Kavala?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Kavala. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 21h 50min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Syros to Kavala?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kavala usually takes 21h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 21h 50min, and the longest ferry in 21h 50min.
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 Kavala, 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 Kavala
The fastest ferry from Syros to Kavala is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 21h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Kavala?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Kavala, as the shortest journey time is 21h 50min. 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 Kavala to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Kavala?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Kavala 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 Kavala 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.
Syros to Kavala ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Kavala typically range from €93.00 to €93.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Kavala 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 Kavala.
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How to get from Syros to Kavala
How to Get from Syros to Kavala
To travel from Syros to Kavala, you will first take a ferry from the main Port of Syros, close to the city center and reachable from most hotels within minutes by taxi. Local buses run regularly from key spots on the island to the Ferry Terminal, while taxis and some prebooked transfers offer a quicker and more direct ride, especially if you have luggage.
Departures for Kavala usually leave from a specific Terminal area or nearby Gate within the Port, where signs and basic services are available. Exact docks and routes can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets, electronic displays and staff guidance for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to start your trip with confidence.
Traveling from Syros to Kavala as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Kavala 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 Kavala?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Kavala, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Syros to Kavala. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Syros to Kavala and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Kavala, 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Kavala 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 Kavala?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Kavala, 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 Kavala • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Syros to Kavala simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Check parking options near the Syros port in advance, and arrive early to unload luggage without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get timely updates.
Weather & clothing: Bring sunscreen and a hat in summer, and a light jacket all year, as outdoor decks can be windy and indoor areas a bit chilly.
Onboard comfort: Pack snacks and water, even if there is onboard dining, and keep a small bag with a book, headphones, and any meds.
Scenic views: Spend some time on deck to enjoy Aegean sea views between Syros and northern Greece, but watch for strong winds or high waves.
Kavala highlights: In Kavala, visit the old town and the impressive fortress, and take in the sea views from the hilltop.
Local flavor: Try Kavala’s fresh seafood, famous biscuits, and nearby beaches, a different vibe from Syros’s neoclassical harbor charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kavala.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The Syros Ferry Terminal is in Ermoupoli, right on the waterfront and a short walk from the city center. From Syros National Airport, it’s about a 10–15 minute drive by taxi or car, depending on traffic. Taxis are usually available outside the airport and around the town. If you’re driving, follow signs to Ermoupoli and the Port area, where you’ll find parking options nearby. Local buses also connect the airport and other villages with the Port, though frequencies may vary by season.
In Kavala, the Ferry Terminal is located near the city center, close to the seafront promenade and main commercial areas, and is easily reached on foot, by taxi, or local bus.
We do our best to keep this information accurate, but routes and schedules can change. If you spot anything outdated, please let our support team know.
Exploring Kavala
Kavala is a charming seaside Destination with colorful houses climbing up a hill and a lovely harbor full of boats. You can walk through the old town and reach the famous Castle, where you get amazing views of the sea and the red rooftops below. Near the center, the grand aqueduct is perfect for photos and feels like a walk through history.
Beach lovers will enjoy the nearby sandy shores with clear water, great for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Food fans can taste fresh seafood, grilled meat, and sweet treats at small local tavernas along the waterfront.
For a little adventure, visit the old tobacco warehouses or climb the narrow streets to discover tiny churches and quiet corners that many visitors miss. You can also take short trips into the green hills around the city for hiking and peaceful picnics.
Kavala is ideal for a quick city break or a longer stay. It is also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby areas and hopping to another Island, giving you even more to discover.
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