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Ferry from Syros to Athens (Piraeus)

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 20 weekly sailings between Syros and Athens (Piraeus). 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Syros to Athens (Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferries take around 3 hours 2 minutes. The ferry costs between $106 and $405, 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 Syros to Athens (Piraeus).

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

The earliest Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferry typically departs Syros at about 02:35 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:50.

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

Ferries from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) sail in around 3 hours 2 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 2 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Syros Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 20 weekly sailings from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) provided by Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 10 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 16 sailings weekly.

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

The price of a ferry from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) typically range between $106* and $405*. On average the Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $204*. The cheapest Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferry prices start from $106*. The average price for a foot passenger is $204*. The average price for a car is $668*.

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 January 25.

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

The distance between Syros to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 95 miles (154km) or 83 nautical miles.

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

Yes, Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferries allow cars onboard with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets between Syros and Athens (Piraeus). To view car ferry tickets and prices between Syros and Athens (Piraeus) use our Deal Finder.

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

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow foot passengers on Syros Athens (Piraeus) ferries.

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

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow pets on ferries from Syros to Athens (Piraeus). Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

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Syros - Athens (Piraeus) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price A$125*
Average Weekly Sailings 6
Average Sailing Duration 2h 16m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 0m
First Ferry 04:30
Last Ferry 21:15
Distance 82 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

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

The typical crossing time for ferries from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 2h 51m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

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

The average price of a ferry from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 140 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Syros to Athens (Piraeus)?

Syros to Athens (Piraeus) is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

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

Ferries from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

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

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

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

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Syros to Athens (Piraeus) with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

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

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Syros to Athens (Piraeus). However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets

How far is Athens (Piraeus) from Syros?

The distance between Syros to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 82 nautical miles.

Syros Guide

Venture to the heart of the Cyclades via the Syros ferry port and immerse yourself in a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Syros, a gem of the Aegean Sea, entices visitors with its elegant capital, Ermoupoli, often hailed as an open-air museum due to its neoclassical architecture and marble-paved squares. The Apollo Theatre, a miniature version of La Scala, and the striking Church of the Resurrection are just a couple of the many attractions that give the island its unique charm. For maritime enthusiasts, the Syros Industrial Museum offers a glimpse into the island's shipbuilding heritage. In the heat of summer, the Syros International Film Festival brings a vibrant cultural dimension, showcasing cinematic works in historic venues. From the Syros ferry port, travellers can easily venture to nearby islands or back to the mainland, with frequent ferry connections to Piraeus and other Cycladic islands. Conveniently, the port is just a short distance from the city centre, making it accessible by bus or taxi. With Ermoupoli's status as a transport hub, onward travel to explore the rest of the island's treasures is straightforward and enjoyable.


Piraeus Guide

Steeped in maritime history, the bustling Piraeus ferry port is your gateway to the Saronic Gulf and the wider Aegean Sea. As the port city of Athens, Piraeus is a hub of activity, offering visitors a blend of ancient history and modern Greek culture. The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus and the Hellenic Maritime Museum are popular attractions, providing insights into the city's rich past. For those interested in religious history, the Church of Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors, is a must-visit. The annual Piraeus Maritime Festival celebrates the city's seafaring heritage and is a highlight for locals and tourists alike. From Piraeus ferry port, travellers can easily reach the enchanting Greek islands or explore the Peloponnese peninsula. Convenient access to Athens is provided by the electric railway (metro Line 1) and buses, connecting passengers to the heart of the capital and its famous landmarks such as the Acropolis and Plaka district. Whether beginning or ending your journey, Piraeus serves as a memorable stop in the land of myths and legends.

Syros to Piraeus Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 27/1/2025 and 2/2/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 04:30 08:25 3 hours 55 minutes Tue
Blue Star Ferries 09:10 12:50 3 hours 40 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 16:10 20:30 4 hours 20 minutes Everyday
Blue Star Ferries 19:35 23:15 3 hours 40 minutes Fri
Blue Star Ferries 22:50 02:25 3 hours 35 minutes Mon
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