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Ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 18 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 $473, 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).

What's the ferry schedule from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

The earliest Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry typically departs Sifnos at about 01:20 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:00.

How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

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.

Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 18 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 4 sailings weekly. Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 3 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

The price of a ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) typically range between $119* and $473*. On average the Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $229*. The cheapest Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferry prices start from $119*. The average price for a foot passenger is $229*. The average price for a car is $524*.

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 March 25.

What is the distance from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

The distance between Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 94 miles (150km) or 81 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) with a car?

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.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries allow foot passengers on Sifnos Athens (Piraeus) ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

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.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Cyclades Islands to Athens page.
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Sifnos - Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryCyclades Islands
Destination CountryAthens
No. of Operators3
OperatorsSeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries
Average Price$229
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings18
Average Sailing Duration2 h 35 m
Fastest Sailing Duration2 h 30 m
First Ferry01:20
Last Ferry22:00
Distance81 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    The ferry crossing time from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 2 hours 35 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) is $229. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    There are 3 popular ferry operators for Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus). These are

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    Book ferries from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:

  • How far is Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?

    The distance from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) is 81 nautical miles.

Sifnos Guide

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.


Piraeus Guide

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.

Sifnos to Piraeus Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 24/3/2025 and 30/3/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Cyclades Fast Ferries 13:10 18:00 4 hours 50 minutes Mon
Cyclades Fast Ferries 15:00 19:55 4 hours 55 minutes Wed
Cyclades Fast Ferries 16:00 20:20 4 hours 20 minutes Fri
SeaJets 16:05 18:35 2 hours 30 minutes Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Aegean Sea Lines 16:45 21:50 5 hours 5 minutes Thu

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