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Ferries run from Syros to Sifnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 11:25, and the last at 11:35. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 7h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €97.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Sifnos
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Syros to Sifnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros to Sifnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Sifnos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Sifnos. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 7h 34min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Sifnos usually takes 7h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 40min, and the longest ferry in 7h 40min.
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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Sifnos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 7h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 40min, 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 Sifnos to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros to Sifnos 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 Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Sifnos typically range from €8.50 to €97.00, 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
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How to get from Syros to Sifnos
To get from Syros to Sifnos, take the ferry departing from the main port in Ermoupolis, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, which frequently run throughout the day and typically take around 10 minutes from the city center. The ride from Syros Island National Airport takes about 15 minutes by taxi, making it easy for travelers arriving by air to connect with ferry services.
At the port, you will find a designated area for departures, often bustling with travelers. It's good to check the ticket displays or inquire for the current schedule as departure times may vary. Arriving a bit early ensures you can find your ferry and board without rushing, allowing you to fully enjoy your journey to beautiful Sifnos.
Traveling from Syros to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Sifnos, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros to Sifnos. 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Syros to Sifnos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and delightful journey! The ferry route is a scenic adventure in itself, connecting these two beautiful islands in the Cyclades with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at the Syros ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your vehicle securely.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views across the sea. Keep your camera ready for unforgettable landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak seasons, to secure your preferred departure times.
Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but bringing snacks and water can keep you refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Be ready for changing weather; a light jacket can be ideal for cooler indoor areas, while sunscreen will protect you on sunny days.
Waves: With possible high tides, those prone to seasickness should take precautions ahead of time.
Enjoy exploring Sifnos, known for its culinary delights and stunning hiking trails! Don't miss:
Local Cuisine: Sifnos is famous for its exquisite pottery and delicious local dishes, particularly chickpea soup.
Cultural Landmarks: The island boasts impressive monasteries and charming villages like Apollonia, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The Syros ferry port is located in the town of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and about 2.5 kilometers from the airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public bus—buses run regularly from the airport and town center.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is in the town of Kamares, close to the main beaches and village areas, providing easy access to local amenities.
For transportation, both islands have local taxi services and bus routes that connect key areas to the ferry ports.
Keep in mind that while we do our best to offer current information, travel schedules and transportation availability may change. If you find any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! It is famous for its lovely beaches, like Platis Gialos and Vathi, where you can swim and play in the warm, blue water. Sifnos is also known for its yummy food, especially the local dish called chickpea soup, and delicious pastries you can find in the charming towns.
You can visit the old town of Apollonia, filled with cute shops and friendly cafes. Don't miss the historic Monastery of Chrisopigi, perched on a cliff with amazing views of the sea. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails that lead to hidden spots and breathtaking views.
One of the best parts is that Sifnos is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Serifos or Milos. You can hop on a boat and discover more beautiful places! Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Sifnos has something fun for everyone. It’s a wonderful place to experience the magic of the Greek islands!
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