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Ferries run from Syros to Schinoussa 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 21:55, and the last at 21:55. The fastest ferry can reach Schinoussa in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €27.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Schinoussa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Schinoussa
You can reach Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Schinoussa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Schinoussa?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Schinoussa. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 25min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Syros to Schinoussa?
The ferry journey from Syros to Schinoussa usually takes 4h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 4h 25min.
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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa
The fastest ferry from Syros to Schinoussa is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Schinoussa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Schinoussa, as the shortest journey time is 4h 25min. 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 Schinoussa to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Schinoussa?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Schinoussa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Schinoussa typically range from €27.00 to €27.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Schinoussa
How to get from Syros to Schinoussa
To travel from Syros to Schinoussa, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center. Frequent ferries operate daily, with a journey time of about three to four hours. You can reach the port by taxi or local buses, both readily available and offering quick service, ensuring you have ample time to board.
At the port, departures typically occur from a designated dock area where you will find signs directing passengers. It's advisable to arrive early, as this allows you to familiarize yourself with the surroundings and ensures you can check tickets or displays for any updates. Preparing in advance helps you enjoy the journey to Schinoussa.
Traveling from Syros to Schinoussa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Schinoussa, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Syros to Schinoussa. 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 Schinoussa and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Schinoussa, 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 NAXOS: 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, 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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Schinoussa enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with safety features and trained staff, ensuring a comfortable trip for everyone.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Syros, making it simple to leave your car and catch your ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and passing islands, making it a perfect time to capture the beauty.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance online or via the Ferryscanner app for the best availability and to stay updated on any changes.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available onboard, but don’t forget to pack some extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. For cooler days, a light jacket will keep you warm. The outdoor decks can be breezy, and the indoor spaces may feel a bit chilly.
Experience the charm of Schinoussa, known for its tranquil beaches and delicious local cheeses. Don’t miss the picturesque villages that offer a peek into authentic island life!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Schinoussa.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to Ermoupoli, the capital of Syros, located just a 10-minute walk from the city center. The port is close to key landmarks like the Town Hall and the scenic waterfront. You can reach the ferry terminal by car, taxi, or local bus, with the bus station also situated conveniently in Ermoupoli. Taxis are readily available and provide direct access from the airport, which is about 2.5 km away.
As for Schinoussa, its ferry terminal is located in the main village, just a short distance from local attractions and dining options, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi from nearby accommodations.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and options can change, so we encourage you to double-check local resources for the most current information.
Exploring Schinoussa
Schinoussa is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a secret treasure! One special place to visit is the lovely Tsigouri Beach, where the clear blue water and soft sands make you want to swim and relax all day. You can also try delicious local food, like fresh seafood and homemade Greek dishes at the charming tavernas.
There are fun things to do too! You can explore the island on foot, finding hidden paths that take you to stunning viewpoints overlooking the sea. Don’t miss the lovely village of Mersini, where you can enjoy friendly chats with the locals and watch the boats come in.
Schinoussa is a great spot for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to check out nearby islands like Naxos and Ios. Whether you want to bask on the beach or wander through nature, Schinoussa offers a lot of fun and magic. Every corner has something special waiting for you to discover!
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