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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 weekly.
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 2, 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.
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, 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.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Patmos
How to get from Syros to Patmos
To get from Syros to Patmos, your best option is to take a ferry from the port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or a short taxi ride, with buses typically running every 30 minutes and taking around 15 minutes. Alternatively, walking is feasible if you enjoy the town's scenic views, though it might take about 25 minutes.
Departures usually occur from a designated terminal at Ermoupoli port, where you can expect to find clear signage and ticket offices. Be sure to check the departure details on nearby displays for any updates, as schedules can change. Arriving early allows you to navigate any potential crowds and get settled before your journey to Patmos.
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:
- 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros to Patmos. 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 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 a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries connect Syros and Patmos regularly, providing a scenic route through the Aegean Sea. The vibrant colors and island views are a treat for the eyes.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the ferry terminal in Syros, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy. As you sail, enjoy breathtaking views of the islands and sparkling sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and preferred times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for managing bookings and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you satisfied.
Weather Prep: Be ready for changing weather; a light jacket can be useful inside the ferry, and if you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time outdoors.
Winds on Deck: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so be prepared for wind. Enjoy the fresh air while keeping your belongings secure.
Patmos Highlights:
Cultural Heritage: Visit the Monastery of St. John, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning beaches like Agriolivado, known for their clear waters and serene atmosphere.
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 reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main town, Ermoupoli, where the terminal is conveniently located near the city center and just 6 km from the airport. You can take a taxi or bus from the airport directly to the port, which takes about 15 minutes.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is located in Skala, the main port area, close to major hotels and services, making it easily accessible on foot or by local transport.
For both ports, taxis and buses are available for convenient transit. Since schedules and services may change, please double-check current options and let us know if you spot any inconsistencies.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of surprises! It is famous for the Cave of the Apocalypse, where the Apostle John wrote the Book of Revelation. The stunning Monastery of Saint John, with its tall walls and amazing views, is also a must-see.
The island has lovely beaches like Kampos and Agriolivadi, where you can relax in the sun or swim in warm, clear water. You can taste yummy local food too, like fresh seafood, tasty olives, and sweet baklava that melts in your mouth.
For fun, you can hike up to the charming Chora village and explore its narrow streets filled with white houses and colorful flowers. You might find hidden gems like small shops selling handmade crafts or quiet spots perfect for picnics.
Patmos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point for hopping over to nearby islands like Lipsi and Kalymnos. Whether you want to explore, relax, or just enjoy the local culture, Patmos has something special for everyone!
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