Ferries run from Syros to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 02:55, and the last at 02:55. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 23h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 23h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €97.00 and can cost up to €97.00. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Syros to Thessaloniki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.

Ferry companies from Syros to Thessaloniki

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Syros to Thessaloniki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
23h 55m
€97.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Syros to Thessaloniki ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Syros to Thessaloniki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:55
LATEST FERRY
02:55
FASTEST CROSSING
23h 55m
DURATION
23h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 9
PRICE RANGE
€97.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
396.02km / 213.69nm
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Can I take a ferry from Syros to Thessaloniki?

Yes, ferries run between Syros and Thessaloniki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 23h 55min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Syros to Thessaloniki?

The ferry journey from Syros to Thessaloniki usually takes 23h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 23h 55min, and the longest ferry in 23h 55min.

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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki

The fastest ferry from Syros to Thessaloniki is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 23h 55min.

Can you do a day trip from Syros to Thessaloniki?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 23h 55min, 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 Thessaloniki to Syros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Thessaloniki?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Thessaloniki typically range from €97.00 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.

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How to get from Syros to Thessaloniki

To travel from Syros to Thessaloniki, start your journey at Ermoupoli’s port, conveniently located close to the city center. You can easily reach the port via local buses or taxis, with frequent departures that typically take just a few minutes. Ferries depart regularly, offering a scenic trip to larger mainland ports before continuing to Thessaloniki, providing options throughout the day.

At the Syros port, you will find a bustling terminal where ferries often start their journeys. Keep an eye out for departure boards that display scheduled times, as they may vary. Arriving early ensures you have ample time to secure your ticket and locate your ferry before boarding begins.

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Traveling from Syros to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Syros to Thessaloniki 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Syros to Thessaloniki?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Thessaloniki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Syros to Thessaloniki, 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 MYCONOS: 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Thessaloniki, 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.

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Travel smart from Syros to Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Syros to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride connects you to a vibrant city full of history, culture, and delicious food.

Safety: Ferries on this route uphold excellent safety standards, providing peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Syros port, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles.

Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck to soak in stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the Greek coastline during your ride.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early secures the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for seamless booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal at the onboard café, but don’t forget to bring some snacks and plenty of water for the trip.

Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket might be useful onboard, as indoor areas can be chilly.

Relaxation: Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor deck and enjoy the rhythmic sounds of the sea!

Don’t miss the local delicacies of Thessaloniki, known for its mouth-watering bougatsa and rich history at the Rotunda. Also, explore the stunning waterfront and the vibrant local markets.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.

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Finding your way to Syros ferry port

To get to the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital. It's just a short distance from the city center, around 1.5 km, and approximately 3 km from the nearest airport. You can reach the port by taxi or private car, or catch a local bus from Ermoupoli that operates regularly.

In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to the waterfront area, making it easily accessible by public transport or taxi from major hotels and attractions.

While we endeavor to keep this information current, please note that transportation schedules and services can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a vibrant city in Greece full of exciting things to see and do! One of the most special places to visit is the White Tower, which is a famous symbol of the city. Walking along the waterfront, you can take in beautiful views and enjoy the fresh sea air. The beaches nearby, like Perea, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.

Don’t forget to try the amazing local food! Souvlaki, delicious gyros, and sweet desserts like bougatsa will make your taste buds dance with joy. You can even explore the lively markets to find tasty snacks and handmade goods.

For a fun adventure, visit the ancient ruins of the Rotunda or the impressive Byzantine churches. If you love nature, go for a walk in the city's parks or take a short trip to the nearby mountains.

Thessaloniki is great for a quick visit, but it can also be your starting point for exploring nearby islands like Halkidiki. With so much to offer, you’ll always find something exciting in this captivating city!

For more detailed information about Thessaloniki, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Thessaloniki.
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Available ferries from Syros to Thessaloniki

See the ferries traveling from Syros to Thessaloniki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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