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Ferries run from Syros to Kimolos 3 times a week from June to September. 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 6h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. 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
You can reach Kimolos 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 Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Syros to Kimolos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Kimolos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 13min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Syros to Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kimolos usually takes 7h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 20min, 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 ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 20min.
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 6h 20min, 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
The port(s) of Kimolos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kimolos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

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

How to get from Syros to Kimolos
To get from Syros to Kimolos, the primary option is the ferry, departing from Syros Port, conveniently located near the city center. Visitors can reach the port by local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, with a journey time of about 15 minutes. Taxis are also available for a quicker option, taking around 10 minutes from the city center or 20 minutes from the airport.
At the Syros Port, you'll find the ferry departures marked in a designated area, usually bustling with travelers. While the specific terminal details might change, it’s important to keep an eye on ticket displays and boarding gates for the latest information. Arriving early is recommended to navigate any potential changes and make your travel experience more efficient.

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.

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:
- ARTEMIS: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros to Kimolos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
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.

Travel smart from Syros to Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Kimolos as enjoyable as the destination itself with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry rides are quick, scenic, and connect you to an island known for its charming beauty and serene beaches.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant journey.
Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat near the window to enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera ready for stunning snapshots of neighboring islands along the way.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks available on the ferry. However, it's wise to bring along snacks and water for a more personal touch.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. A light jacket can help against chillier indoor spaces and the windy outdoor decks.
Arrival Tip: Don't forget to check the weather in Kimolos. Conditions can vary, so be sure to plan accordingly for outdoor adventures.
- Local Culture: Discover the charming village of Chorio, with narrow streets and traditional Cycladic architecture.
- Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning Polyaigos beach, known for its pristine waters and unique rock formations.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.

Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to the terminal located in the town of Ermoupoli, just a short 5-minute walk from the city center. If coming from the Syros airport, taxis are readily available and take about 10 minutes to reach the port. Public buses also operate between the airport and Ermoupoli, typically running every half hour.
In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is situated near Chorio, the main village, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's about a 10-minute walk from local accommodations and shops.
While we aim to share accurate information, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, our support team is here to assist you.

Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a small, beautiful island in Greece that you will absolutely love! This place is special because it has stunning beaches like Prassa and Bonatsa with soft white sand and clear blue water. You can swim, sunbathe, or just enjoy the amazing views.
A must-see spot is the charming village of Chora, where you can wander through narrow streets, see colorful houses, and enjoy tasty local food. Don’t miss trying the famous Kimolos cheese; it’s delicious!
For adventure, you can hike to the magical “Kleftiko” rock formations. You can also go sailing to nearby tiny islands, where you can explore even more hidden beaches. One great thing about Kimolos is that it’s perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Milos.
Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy local flavors, or discover nature, Kimolos has something for everyone. It’s a lovely island waiting for you to explore!
Available ferries from Syros to Kimolos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Kimolos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.