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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Syros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:00, and the last at 14:10. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 5h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 32min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Syros
You can reach Syros from Vathi, Samos 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.
Vathi, Samos to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vathi, Samos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Vathi, Samos to Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Vathi, Samos and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 32min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Syros?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Syros usually takes 6h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min, and the longest ferry in 7h .
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 Vathi, Samos to Syros, 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Syros is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is 5h 50min. 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 Syros to Vathi, Samos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Syros 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 Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Syros 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 Syros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Vathi, Samos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Syros typically range from €18.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €79.00 for vehicles, 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros 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 Syros.
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Syros
To get from Vathi, Samos to Syros, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from Vathi's port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port easily by local bus services or taxis, which are frequent and take around 10 to 15 minutes, ensuring you stay on schedule. The ferry ride itself typically takes a few hours, making this a scenic and enjoyable option.
At the port, you will find a departure area with several docks dedicated to various ferry lines. Keep an eye on display boards for real-time updates on departure times and gate information. It’s advisable to arrive ahead of time to navigate possible crowds and finalize ticketing, allowing for a relaxed start to your journey to Syros.

Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €79.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros?
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 Vathi, Samos to Syros, 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Syros an enjoyable adventure with these easy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety measures, providing a worry-free experience for travelers. To secure the best fares and avoid sold-out trips, book your tickets ahead of time using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates.
Parking is available near the Vathi ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car behind while you explore. Expect stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the route, so keep your camera handy!
While onboard, enjoy delicious local snacks, but don't forget to pack some of your favorites and water. If you’re sailing during summer, sunscreen is a must. For cooler seasons, bring a jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly, and the outdoor deck can get windy.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety measures, providing a worry-free experience for travelers.
Cuisine: Try local specialties when you arrive in Syros, like halva and loukoum, at quaint cafés.
Culture: Don’t miss the stunning neoclassical architecture and the famous Apollo Theater in Syros, a true gem of the Cyclades!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Vathi, Samos, head to the terminal located just 1 km from the city center, easily accessible on foot or a short taxi ride. If coming from Samos Airport, taxis are available, and the ride takes about 30 minutes. Local buses might also connect you, but check schedules for timing.
In Vathi, the ferry terminal is near the waterfront, allowing you to enjoy nearby cafes and shops.
For the ferry terminal in Syros, it's situated in Ermoupoli, the capital of the island, close to key landmarks like the Town Hall and the main square, making it easily accessible by local transport or on foot.
Remember, transport schedules can change, so if anything seems off, please let us know through our helpdesk!

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that's perfect for everyone! It’s famous for its colorful buildings and charming towns. The capital, Ermoupoli, has lovely streets to walk and unique shops to explore. Don’t miss the grand Town Hall and the stunning Apollo Theater, where you can feel like a local.
The beaches in Syros are really pretty, especially Galissas and Kini, where you can swim in clear blue waters and feel the warm sand under your toes. If you love trying new foods, you have to taste the local dishes! Try the delicious "loukoumi," a sweet treat that melts in your mouth.
There are many fun activities in Syros, like hiking to the lovely village of Ano Syros for amazing views or taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. You can also enjoy local festivals, where the island comes alive with music and dancing.
Whether you stay for a few days or start your adventure to other islands, Syros has something special for everyone. You’ll leave with beautiful memories and maybe even a few new friends!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



