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Ferries run from Syros to Sifnos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 07:00, and the last at 12:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 49min. 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.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Sifnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Paros - Serifos - Sifnos.
Ferry companies from Syros to Sifnos
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?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Syros and Sifnos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Syros to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Sifnos usually takes 6h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 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 ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
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 5h 10min, 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.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Sifnos
How to get from Syros to Sifnos
To get from Syros to Sifnos, your best option is to take a ferry departing from the main port of Ermoupolis, conveniently located near the city center. If you're coming from the airport, a quick taxi ride of about 10 minutes can get you there. Frequent buses also connect the airport to the port, taking roughly 20 minutes, providing a reliable way to reach your departure point.
Inside the Syros port, ferries typically leave from a designated terminal where departure gates are clearly marked. It's advisable to check the ticket booth or electronic displays for the most current sailing information. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the area, find your ferry, and enjoy a hassle-free boarding experience.
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 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 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 a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet current safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: You’ll find plenty of parking available near the ferry terminal in Syros. Arrive a bit early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean, especially as you approach Sifnos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to avoid any last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is also a good idea for cooler indoor areas on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be quite windy, so hold onto your hats! Enjoy the fresh breeze, but be mindful of your belongings.
- Local Delights: Sifnos is famous for its pottery and unique culinary scene, especially the traditional chickpea soup and local pastries.
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient ruins at Agios Andreas and the vibrant village of Apollonia, filled with charming shops and cafes.
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 ferry port in Syros, head to Ermoupoli, the island's main town, where the terminal is conveniently located near the city center and just 3 kilometers from Syros Airport. You can take a taxi for a quick ride or use local buses that connect the airport to Ermoupoli. If you’re coming from nearby towns, rental cars and taxis are available.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the port town of Kamares, which is close to major areas like Apollonia and has good access via local buses or taxis, making it easy for travelers.
While we aim to keep our information current, service times and transportation options can change. If you encounter any issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful Greek island that you will love to explore. It has amazing beaches like Platis Gialos, where you can enjoy warm sun and clear waters. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food! Sifnos is famous for its savory chickpea soup and sweet almond pastries that will make your taste buds happy.
You can wander through charming villages like Apollonia, with its lovely streets and cozy cafes. Visit the old church of Chrisopigi, where the blue sea meets giant cliffs, creating a breathtaking view. For nature lovers, there are many hiking trails that lead to hidden gems, like quiet beaches and beautiful hills.
Sifnos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Serifos and Milos. You can hop on a boat and find more amazing places! Whether you’re looking for fun adventures or just want to relax, Sifnos has something special for everyone. Each corner is full of surprises waiting for you to discover.
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