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Ferries run from Syros to Kythnos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 07:00, and the last at 10:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €8.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Kythnos
You can reach Kythnos from Syros with . 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 Kythnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Kythnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Kythnos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Syros and Kythnos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Syros to Kythnos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kythnos usually takes 2h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 2h 40min.
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 Kythnos, 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 Kythnos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Kythnos is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Kythnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Kythnos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 40min. 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 Kythnos to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Kythnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Kythnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros to Kythnos 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 Kythnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kythnos 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 Kythnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Kythnos typically range from €8.00 to €8.00, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos.
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How to get from Syros to Kythnos
To get from Syros to Kythnos, take the ferry from the main port of Ermoupoli. Located just a short walk from the city center, it is easily accessible via local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. The bus ride takes around 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker option at approximately 10 minutes, making transportation options convenient for travelers.
The departure area is typically within a designated terminal where several ferry services operate. Look for the signboards displaying departure times and destinations for clarity. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures. Checking the latest information on tickets or displays will also help ensure a timely departure.
Traveling from Syros to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Kythnos 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 Kythnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Kythnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Kythnos, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros to Kythnos. 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 Kythnos, 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 Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Kythnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable voyage! This ferry route not only provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea but also connects you to the charming island of Kythnos, known for its beautiful beaches and warm hospitality.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, providing a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Syros ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you enjoy the breathtaking scenery during the ride. The islands and open sea offer photo-worthy sights at every turn.
Dining Options: Most ferries feature onboard cafes, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water, especially for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack a light jacket for the trip. The indoor areas can get chilly, while outdoor decks might be windy, so plan accordingly.
Travel Tips: Consider using the Ferryscanner app for ticket bookings and real-time updates, and remember to book your tickets early.
Kythnos awaits with its Natural Beauty: Known for its natural thermal springs and serene beaches, you will be enchanted by its sheer charm.
Don't miss its Cultural Gems: Explore traditional villages like Chora where you can experience local crafts, cuisine, and the friendly spirit of the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythnos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main town of Ermoupolis, located just 1.5 km from the city center and easily accessible by taxi or local bus, which generally runs every 30 minutes from the town. If you're arriving by air, Syros Island National Airport is about 3 km away, with taxi services available for a quick transfer to the port.
The ferry terminal in Kythnos is situated in the village of Merichas, close to the island's main attractions. It's well-connected by local transport and taxis, making it easy to reach from major areas like Chora.
While we aim to provide the latest information, be aware that transportation schedules may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kythnos
Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for explorers and beach lovers! It has stunning beaches like Kolona, where the sand is golden and the water is clear. You can swim, sunbathe, or build the best sandcastles. The island is famous for its hot springs, where you can relax and feel super refreshed!
When you're not relaxing on the beach, try the local food! Kythnos has delicious dishes like "choriatiki," which is a tasty salad with tomatoes and olives, and "souvlaki," which are yummy grilled meats.
For a fun adventure, visit the charming village of Chora with its narrow streets and white buildings. You can also hike through beautiful nature trails, discovering hidden spots and enjoying fantastic views. Don’t forget to check out the ancient ruins and remote chapels that tell the island's history.
Kythnos is great for a short visit, but it's also a smart starting point for exploring nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Kythnos has something special for everyone!
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