Ferries run from Syros to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 18:55, and the last at 18:55. 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 €117.00. 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
1 weekly
23h 55m
€102.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

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
18:55
LATEST FERRY
18:55
FASTEST FERRY
23h 55m
DURATION
23h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 9
PRICE RANGE
€97.00 - €117.00
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 €117.00, 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 the Syros port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port easily by taking a local bus, which runs frequently throughout the day, or by hopping into a taxi for a quicker trip. Ferries typically depart several times weekly, so it's good to check schedules in advance for timings and duration of the journey.

At the Syros port, look for the main terminal where most ferries operate. The atmosphere can be lively, with travelers moving in and out, so it’s best to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding. Keep an eye on the departure displays for the latest updates, and remember to ensure your ticket is in order before heading to the dock.

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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 useful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful destinations and offers a great way to explore Greece's diversity.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, meeting modern safety standards for a reliable experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Syros ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry trip. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates on schedules.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and a bottle of water.

Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and a light jacket for the ferry's chilly indoor areas. Dress in layers to adapt to changes in weather when you arrive.

Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be prepared for wind!

Thessaloniki awaits with its vibrant street life and delicious local cuisine. Don’t miss the White Tower and the beautiful waterfront park!

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

The ferry terminal in Syros is located in Ermoupoli, just a 5-minute walk from the city center and approximately 15 km from Syros Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi from the airport, which takes about 15 minutes. Public buses also run to Ermoupoli, although schedules may vary. Once in Ermoupoli, the terminal is easily accessible on foot.

In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to the city center, within walking distance of major hotels and attractions. Public transportation, including buses and taxis, conveniently connects the terminal to various parts of the city.

Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, let us know through our support team!

Exploring Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a vibrant city in Greece that’s full of surprises! It’s special because of its rich history and mix of cultures. You can visit amazing places like the White Tower, which stands proud by the sea, and explore the ancient ruins that tell stories from long ago.

The city also has beautiful beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun. If you love food, you’re in for a treat! Try delicious local dishes like souvlaki and baklava, which are sweet and sticky pastries that everyone enjoys.

There are fun things to do everywhere! You can wander through colorful markets, check out art galleries, and even climb up to the ancient castle for breathtaking views. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of swimming and exploring.

Thessaloniki is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great base to discover more of Greece. Some hidden gems nearby include charming villages and stunning nature spots. No matter how long you stay, you’ll find something exciting around every corner!

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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