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Ferries run from Syros to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 04:20, and the last at 21:15. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 18min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €86.70. From June to September, there are about 17 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Syros to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Syros with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. 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 Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 18min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Syros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Syros to Piraeus usually takes 3h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min, and the longest ferry in 4h .
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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Syros to Piraeus is EUROCHAMPION JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 2h 10min. 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 Piraeus to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus 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 Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Piraeus typically range from €37.00 to €86.70 for foot passengers and on average €75.47 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Syros to Piraeus
To travel from Syros to Piraeus, take a ferry from the main port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by local buses or by taxi, which are both frequent and easy options. The bus ride usually takes about 15 minutes, while taxis are readily available and can whisk you there in about 10 minutes, perfect if you're coming from the airport or nearby hotels.
At the port, departures typically occur from designated terminals where you’ll find clear signs to guide you. While the exact layout may vary, most ferries to Piraeus depart from a central area that can get busy, so it’s wise to arrive early to navigate the crowds. Remember to check your tickets or the digital displays for any updates on your ferry schedule before boarding.
Traveling from Syros to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- 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 €23.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Syros to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Piraeus, 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, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Piraeus fun and easy with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow strict regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: You’ll find ample parking options at the Syros port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea as you travel. Grab a seat on the deck for the most picturesque experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time and use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and management.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer food options, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and drinks. Staying hydrated is key!
Outdoor Tips: It can get windy on the deck, so hold onto your hats! Inside, dress in layers as air conditioning can make it chilly.
Weather Check: Keep an eye on the forecast. Sunscreen is essential in summer, and a light jacket can be helpful for breezy evenings.
Discover Piraeus: After arriving, don't miss the lively marina with fresh seafood restaurants and the fascinating Archaeological Museum. Explore the different neighborhoods for unique local flavors and vibrant street life.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to Ermoupoli, the main town on Syros Island, located just a short walk from the city center. The ferry terminal is easily accessible and around 2 km from the airport, with taxis and local buses available for transport.
For reaching the Syros port, you can take a taxi from various local points, or use public transport. If you're coming from the city center, it's a brief 10-minute walk.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is close to major areas such as the city center and is well-connected via metro and bus services.
Keep in mind that ferry and transport schedules can change, so it’s best to check the latest updates before your journey. If you find any outdated information, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that is full of excitement and charm. One of its most famous spots is the ancient Temple of Poseidon, where you can feel the history all around you. Piraeus also has beautiful beaches like Mikrolimano, where you can sunbathe or swim in clear blue waters.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious souvlaki served in cozy tavernas. If you’re in the mood for adventure, check out the impressive ships at the port or take a stroll along the waterfront promenade, filled with shops and cafes.
For those who love nature, there are lovely parks where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Don’t forget to visit the maritime museum to learn more about Piraeus’s important role as a shipping hub. Piraeus is perfect for a short day trip or as a starting place to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. With so much to see and do, Piraeus is a place that will make your heart happy!
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