Sifnos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
Sifnos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 19 weekly sailings between Sifnos and Athens (Piraeus). 3 ferry operators provide the ferries from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus), SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries.Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferries take around 2 hours 35 minutes. The ferry costs between $119 and $475, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus).
The earliest Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry typically departs Sifnos at about 10:55 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:00.
Ferries from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) sail in around 2 hours 35 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 19 weekly sailings from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) provided by SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
SeaJets provide 15 sailings weekly. Aegean Sea Lines provide 5 sailings weekly. Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 3 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) typically range between $119* and $475*. On average the Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $238*. The cheapest Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry prices start from $119*. The average price for a foot passenger is $237*. The average price for a car is $387*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 94 miles (150km) or 81 nautical miles.
Yes, Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferries allow cars onboard with SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries between Sifnos and Athens (Piraeus). To view car ferry tickets and prices between Sifnos and Athens (Piraeus) use our Deal Finder.
SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries allow foot passengers on Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferries.
SeaJets allow pets on ferries from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus). Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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| Sifnos - Athens (Piraeus) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | Aegean Sea Lines, SeaJets & Zante Ferries | |
| Average Price | A$233* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 5 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2h 39m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 12:50 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:20 | |
| Distance | 81 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
With its whitewashed villages and serene landscapes, Sifnos is a canvas of quintessential Cycladic beauty. At the heart of this charm lies the Sifnos ferry port, a gateway to exploring the island's renowned pottery workshops and the picturesque village of Kastro with its narrow alleys and historical significance. The port is also a stone's throw away from the island's culinary pride, the Tselementes Festival, held annually in September, showcasing local gastronomy and traditional cooking. From the Sifnos ferry port, travellers can easily hop on a bus to reach the island's capital, Apollonia, or take a short taxi ride to any of the coastal havens. Buses are the main form of public transport, connecting the port to various destinations across the island. Whether it's relaxing on the sandy shores of Platys Gialos or soaking in the ancient history at the Agios Andreas Acropolis, Sifnos ferry port serves as your starting point to an unforgettable Aegean adventure.
Standing as the maritime gateway to Athens, Piraeus ferry port is not just a bustling hub for travellers; it's steeped in ancient history and culture. Visitors often marvel at the seamless blend of old and new, with the port being the perfect starting point to explore the iconic attractions of Athens. The Acropolis, an enduring symbol of Western civilization, and the National Archaeological Museum, housing some of the world's most precious Greek artefacts, are must-sees. For those visiting in summer, the Athens & Epidaurus Festival showcases a series of classical concerts, theatre, and dance. From Piraeus, you can easily catch a train or bus to Athens city centre, or explore other Greek islands via the extensive ferry networks. The port is well-connected by the efficient Green Line train (Line 1), which can whisk you to the heart of Athens in no time, ensuring your transition from sea to city is as smooth as the Aegean itself.
