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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.
Choose your ferry from Vathi, Samos to Syros

How to get from Vathi, Samos to Syros
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Syros, your best option is to take a ferry from Vathi Port, which is conveniently located close to the city center and around 15 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently, with a short travel time, or you might opt for a taxi, offering a quick and comfortable ride. Be mindful of the ferry schedules, as departures may vary throughout the day.
At the port, you will find a designated terminal where ferry departures typically gather, marked by signs indicating various destinations. It's recommended to check ticket displays or local schedules for updates on departure times. Arriving early will help you navigate any potential changes and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Syros, 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for safe, comfortable travels.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger wellbeing, following strict safety measures for a secure trip.
Booking: Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and book your tickets in advance, which saves time and guarantees your seat.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vathi, so you can leave your vehicle without worries.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Grab a spot on the deck for the best experience!
Dining Onboard: Enjoy meals from onboard dining options, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water too.
Clothing: Bring a light jacket as the indoor areas may be chilly due to air conditioning, and if you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck.
Windy Spaces: Be prepared for the wind on the outdoor decks. Enjoy the fresh air but hold onto your hat!
When you arrive in Syros, discover its vibrant culture with stunning architecture and local delicacies like loukoumi, perfect for a sweet treat. Explore the beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere of this unique island!
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 Vathi ferry port in Samos, head to the eastern part of the town, just a 10-minute walk from the city center. It's also approximately 15 km from Samos International Airport, which taxis can cover in about 30 minutes. Local buses connect the airport to Vathi, though schedules may vary.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, near the harbor and easily accessible from the city center. It’s well-connected by local transportation and is just a short walk from major hotels and shops.
While we aim to share the most accurate information, please check for current schedules and services. If you notice anything amiss, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Syros is its capital, Ermoupoli. It’s famous for its stunning buildings and lively squares. You can get lost in its charming streets and snap amazing photos. The island also has lovely beaches like Galissas and Kini where you can swim, play, and collect seashells.
When you’re in Syros, trying local food is a must! Don’t miss the chance to taste "Loukoum" or "Syrian pastries," which are sweet treats that will make your mouth water. You can also find delicious fresh fish at local tavernas.
If you love exploring, you can hike in the hills to discover pretty views and hidden spots. Visiting ancient churches and charming villages like Ano Syros will take you back in time.
Syros is perfect for both short visits and as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. It has everything from culture to adventure, making every moment exciting. Pack your bags and get ready for a fun adventure in Syros!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



