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Ferries run from Syros to Sikinos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 13:30, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 4h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 9min. One-way tickets start at just €11.50 and can cost up to €11.50. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Syros to Sikinos
You can reach Sikinos 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 Sikinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Sikinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Sikinos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Sikinos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 9min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Sikinos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Sikinos usually takes 6h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 30min.
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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Sikinos is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Sikinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 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 Sikinos to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Sikinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros to Sikinos 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 Sikinos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sikinos 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 Sikinos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Sikinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Sikinos typically range from €11.50 to €11.50, 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Sikinos
How to get from Syros to Sikinos
To travel from Syros to Sikinos, your best option is to take a ferry from the main port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from local hotels and shops. You can reach the port via short taxi rides or local buses that run frequently throughout the day, generally taking around 10 to 20 minutes. Always check the schedule for departures, as timing can vary by season.
Upon arriving at the port, you will typically find yourself in the bustling ferry terminal, which serves as the hub for various vessels. Look for the designated area where ferries to Sikinos depart, as it may not always be the same location. Be sure to keep an eye on displays for any updates regarding your ferry, and arriving ahead of time will help you catch your ride without hassle.
Traveling from Syros to Sikinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Sikinos 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 Sikinos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Sikinos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Sikinos, 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:
- ARTEMIS: 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 Sikinos. 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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Sikinos delightful with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries regularly operate between these islands, offering a scenic route and a glimpse of the beautiful Aegean Sea. Be sure to book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal in Syros, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Sit outdoors if weather allows, as you’ll enjoy stunning landscapes of both islands, but do note it can be windy. Bring a light jacket for comfort indoors as air conditioning can get chilly.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, consider packing snacks and water for your convenience.
Feel the charm of Sikinos when you arrive.
Local Charm: Discover the captivating Chora village, with its traditional architecture and quaint shops.
Nature: Don’t miss the pristine beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sikinos.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and roughly 4 km from the airport. You can easily take a taxi, which takes about 10 minutes, or opt for a local bus that connects the airport to Ermoupoli. If you're driving, there’s parking available at the terminal.
In Sikinos, the ferry terminal is located near the village of Alopronia, close to the main beach and around 3 km from the village center. Accessibility is primarily by local taxis or a short hike if you're staying nearby.
Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Sikinos
Sikinos is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! This hidden gem has charming villages, breathtaking views, and lovely beaches. The famous place to see is the Church of the Panagia, where you can enjoy stunning sunset views. Don’t miss the quiet beach of Agios Georgios, where you can relax in the sun or swim in clear blue water.
Fun things to do on Sikinos include hiking trails that take you through beautiful nature and old ruins. You can also visit the local taverns to try yummy food like fresh seafood and adorable Greek salads. The island has a friendly feel, making it easy to talk to locals and learn about their culture.
Whether you are planning a short trip or starting your adventure to nearby islands like Ios and Folegandros, Sikinos is a great choice. It’s a place where you can enjoy both relaxation and excitement. So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic adventure on Sikinos!
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