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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 35min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €97.00. From June to September, there are about 7 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
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries 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 Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 35min 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 35min, 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 travel from Syros to Sifnos, the most efficient method is by ferry. Ferries generally depart from the main port of Syros, which is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. Local buses frequently operate from the center to the port, with a quick ride lasting around 10 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available and provide a direct option for those coming from the airport or other areas, ensuring a hassle-free transfer.
At the port, you will typically find a lively terminal area where ferries embark. Check the displays or ticket kiosks for updated itineraries and boarding details, as they can change. It's wise to arrive early to navigate any potential lines and find your boarding gate, allowing ample time for ticket checks and boarding.
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
Some ferries from Syros to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 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 journey from Syros to Sifnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with safety features, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure great prices and confirm your spot for the trip. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick comparisons and updates, making it easy to find the best options.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Syros ferry terminal, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Views: Enjoy stunning sea vistas during the ride. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for panoramic views, but keep in mind it can be windy up there!
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer food and drinks for purchase, but bringing your snacks and water can save you money.
Weather: If it's summer, don’t forget sunscreen and sunglasses! A light jacket can also be helpful onboard, as indoor areas may be cooler.
Explore Sifnos: Discover its charming villages, renowned pottery, and hiking trails that offer breathtaking views. Don't miss trying the local chickpea soup and exploring the ancient ruins that dot the landscape!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to Ermoupoli, where the terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's about 5 kilometers from Syros Airport, easily accessible by taxi or car, taking roughly 10 minutes. Public buses run from the airport to Ermoupoli regularly, offering an economical option.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Kamares, near popular beaches and accommodations, making it easily reachable by foot or via local taxi services.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to verify routes and availability. If you find any outdated information, feel free to reach out to us for assistance!
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! One reason Sifnos is so special is its stunning beaches, like Platis Gialos and Vathi, where you can swim in clear blue water and play in the sand. The island is also famous for its delicious food, especially the chickpea soup called revithada. You have to try the local sweets too!
There are fun things to do all over Sifnos. You can visit the charming town of Apollonia and see its cute shops and cafes. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Apollo and the picturesque village of Kastro with its old stone houses. If you enjoy hiking, there are beautiful trails that take you through nature and lead to breathtaking views of the sea.
Sifnos is great for short visits, but it’s also the perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Milos and Serifos. So pack your bag and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on this Greek gem!
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