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Ferries run from Syros to Patmos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 03:10, and the last at 22:15. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €50.00 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Patmos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Syros to Patmos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Patmos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 54min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Patmos usually takes 3h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min, and the longest ferry in 3h 55min.
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 Patmos, 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 Patmos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Patmos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Patmos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 55min, 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 Patmos to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Patmos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Patmos 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 Patmos 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.
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Syros to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Patmos typically range from €50.00 to €50.00, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.
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How to get from Syros to Patmos
To get from Syros to Patmos, take a ferry from the main port located just a short walk from Ermoupoli's city center. If you are arriving by plane, local buses and taxis provide quick connections to the port, with buses running frequently and taking around 10 minutes. Ferries operate several times a week, but you should check the schedule in advance to secure your preferred departure time.
Upon arrival at the Syros port, you will find a busy terminal where travelers gather for departures. Look for the designated area for Patmos ferries, as it can vary and may not always be clearly marked. It's wise to verify your tickets and check for any updates on displays, and arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without rushing.
Traveling from Syros to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Patmos 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 Patmos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Patmos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Patmos, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 2, 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 Patmos, 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 Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Patmos enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and fun trip! The ferry ride is not just about getting from one island to another; it's also an exciting part of experiencing the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: There is convenient parking available at the ferry terminal in Syros, making it simple to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the deck to soak in breathtaking views of the islands and shimmering waters along the way.
Tickets: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which also offers real-time updates for ferry schedules.
Dining: While there are onboard dining options, bringing snacks and water can save you some money and ensure you have your favorite treats.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. For other seasons, pack a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air with caution.
- Cultural Charm: Discover the Monastery of St. John in Patmos, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers stunning views and an insight into local spirituality.
- Local Flavors: Savor delicious local products like Patmian cheese, perfect for a quick bite while you explore the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in the town of Ermoupoli, just a short distance from the city center and around 4.5 km from the Syros island airport. You can reach the port by taxi (approximately 10 minutes), by car, or through local buses that frequently connect the town and the airport. The ferry terminal in Patmos is situated in Skala, the main port area, which is easily accessible from the town center and nearby accommodations. It’s about a 15-minute walk from most hotels in the area. While we aim to keep this information current, please check local transportation schedules and availability as they may change. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance!
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like stepping into a storybook! One special place to visit is the Monastery of St. John, where you can see amazing artwork and learn about its history. The island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Kambos Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and relax in the sun.
For food lovers, trying local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious pastries is a must! You can wander through charming little villages and find cozy tavernas that serve yummy meals.
Fun activities include hiking the trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints, exploring the caves, or even taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Lipsi. You might discover hidden gems, like quiet beaches that are perfect for a picnic or secret spots for great photos.
Whether you visit for just a few days or use Patmos as a base to explore more of the Aegean islands, there’s always something exciting to do. It's the perfect mix of relaxing and discovering!
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