Ferries run from Syros to Kimolos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 07:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 5h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Syros to Kimolos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Paros - Naxos - Ios - Sikinos - Folegandros - Kimolos.

Ferry companies from Syros to Kimolos

companies operate routes from Syros to Kimolos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
7h 13m
€12.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Syros to Kimolos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Syros to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 5m
DURATION
5h 5m - 9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 6
PRICE RANGE
€12.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
77.00km / 41.55nm
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Can I take a ferry from Syros to Kimolos?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Syros and Kimolos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Syros to Kimolos?

The ferry journey from Syros to Kimolos usually takes 6h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min, and the longest ferry in 9h .

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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos

The fastest ferry from Syros to Kimolos is HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 5min.

Can you do a day trip from Syros to Kimolos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 5min, 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 Kimolos to Syros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Kimolos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Syros to Kimolos 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.

Close to Kimolos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Kimolos, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Kimolos to Sifnos
24.11km
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0h 40m
PRICE
€6.00
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Kimolos to Milos
13.71km
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0h 45m
PRICE
€4.50
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Kimolos to Folegandros
37.96km
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Kimolos to Serifos
40.08km
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1h 15m
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Syros to Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Kimolos 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 Kimolos 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 Kimolos.

Choose your ferry from Syros to Kimolos

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How to get from Syros to Kimolos

To travel from Syros to Kimolos, hop on a ferry from the central port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center and around 10 kilometers from the airport. You can take a local bus, taxi, or rideshare to reach the port, with buses running regularly, typically every hour. The short ride takes about 15 minutes by taxi, making it a quick and convenient option.

At the Syros port, ferries usually depart from the main terminal, where you can find ticket booths and waiting areas. It's wise to check the electronic displays for any updates on departures, as schedules may change. Arriving early helps ensure you navigate check-in and boarding without any issues.

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Traveling from Syros to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Syros to Kimolos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Syros to Kimolos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Kimolos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Syros to Kimolos, 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 Kimolos 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 Kimolos?

Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 Kimolos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Syros to Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Syros to Kimolos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting trip! The ferry route connects these beautiful islands, turning a simple boat ride into a scenic adventure worth remembering.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.

Parking: Find ample parking available at the Syros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you travel.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views of the Aegean Sea during the crossing are breathtaking, especially when you pass by nearby islands.

Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and water for a personalized treat.

Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen in summer for sun protection and pack a light jacket for the cool indoor areas and breezy outdoor decks.

Destination Highlights:

  • Local Delights: Kimolos is famous for its artisanal cheeses and traditional pastries that you must try!
  • Natural Wonders: Don't miss the stunning beaches and the impressive volcanic landscape that define Kimolos’ beauty.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.

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Finding your way to Syros ferry port

To reach the Syros ferry port, head to Ermoupoli, the capital, located just 1 km from the city center and a 5-minute taxi ride from Syros Airport. You can take local buses from surrounding areas or opt for a taxi for convenience. The ferry terminal is easily accessible, with signs directing you from main streets.

In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, just a short walk from prominent areas like the beach and accommodations. Public transport and taxis on the island are limited, so plan accordingly.

While we endeavor to keep this information current, schedules and transport options may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Exploring Kimolos

Kimolos is a little Greek island that is full of surprises! One of the things that makes it special is its stunning beaches, like Bonatsa and Kountouroudia, where you can relax in the sun and swim in clear blue waters. The sandy shores are perfect for building sandcastles or having a picnic with tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.

You can explore the charming village of Chorio, with its white-washed houses and colorful flowers. Don't miss the cool ancient windmills and the pretty churches. If you’re feeling adventurous, hike up to the old castle for amazing views of the island.

Another fun activity is taking a boat tour to nearby uninhabited islets, where you can discover hidden coves and secret beaches. There is so much to see and do in Kimolos that it’s perfect for short visits. You can also use it as a starting point to explore other beautiful islands nearby. Kimolos is truly a gem waiting to be discovered!

For more detailed information about Kimolos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kimolos.
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Available ferries from Syros to Kimolos

See the ferries traveling from Syros to Kimolos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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