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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 22:15, and the last at 22:15. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 55min. 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
You can reach Patmos 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 Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 55min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Syros to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Patmos usually takes 3h 55min, 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 BLUE STAR 1, 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 3h 55min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Patmos typically range from €50.00 to €50.00 for foot passengers and on average €86.83 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 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
How to Get from Syros to Patmos
The ferry from Syros to Patmos usually departs from the main Port of Syros, close to the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus, which runs regularly from central spots, or by taxi for a quicker but pricier trip, especially if you have luggage or are short on time.
Departures typically use a clearly signposted Terminal area with a specific Dock or Gate, but layouts and boarding points can change. Follow local signs inside the Port, check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well organized.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Patmos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €31.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Syros to Patmos. 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 Patmos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2.
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:
- BLUE STAR 2: 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 1, BLUE STAR 2, SUPERFAST XI, 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 trip from Syros to Patmos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get instant updates.
Parking: Check parking areas near the Syros port before you go, and allow extra time to park and walk to the ferry.
Weather & clothing: Summer sun is strong, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Even in warm weather, bring a light jacket, as outdoor decks are windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Onboard comfort: Bring a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is a café or bar onboard, and take short walks to relax during the trip.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy the Cycladic sea views between Syros and Patmos, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Destination highlights: Patmos offers historic sites like the Monastery of Saint John and the Cave of the Apocalypse, giving a spiritual and cultural side that feels different from lively Syros.
Local flavor: In Patmos, try local seafood tavernas, island honey, and quiet bays for swimming, a calm contrast to Syros’s chic town vibe.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The Syros Ferry Terminal is in Ermoupoli, right by the city center and within walking distance of shops, cafes, and accommodation. Syros Airport is a short drive away, reachable in about 10–15 minutes by taxi or car, depending on traffic. You can get to the Port by taxi, rental car, or local bus services that connect the main town and nearby villages with the waterfront area. Many visitors simply walk from central Ermoupoli, as the Terminal is very close.
In Patmos, the Ferry Terminal is located in Skala, the main Port area, with easy access to restaurants, hotels, and buses or taxis heading to Chora and other villages.
Although we aim to keep this information current, transport routes and services may change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please reach out to our support team so we can update it.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a small Greek Island with a big story. It is known as the “Island of the Apocalypse,” where Saint John is said to have written the Book of Revelation. You can visit the Cave of the Apocalypse and the famous Monastery of Saint John, both sitting above the white houses of Chora with amazing sea views.
Patmos also has beautiful beaches, like Grikos and Psili Ammos, with clear blue water and soft sand. Many bays are quiet, so you can relax, swim, or snorkel. Walk the narrow streets of Chora to find tiny chapels, old stone houses, and small shops. In the fishing village of Skala, try fresh seafood, local cheese pies, and honey desserts at friendly tavernas.
For a little adventure, hike the island’s hills at sunset or take a small boat to hidden coves. You might find secret swimming spots or peaceful churches on the cliffs. Patmos is perfect for a short break, and it is also a great starting point for island hopping to nearby Destinations in the Dodecanese.
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