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Industrial Museum of Ermoupoli
Small industrial museum on the waterfront presenting Syros shipbuilding history, tools, archives, and models tied to the island's maritime past.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$10
Fastest journey on Oct 24
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
3 h 5 m
Ferries on Oct 24
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Andros to Syros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andros to Syros will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 2 ferries from Andros to Syros, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct ferries cover the 44 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Ferries from Andros to Syros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (44 km) distance in 3h 5m. Ferries from Andros to Syros are available to foot passengers.

Distance 23 nautical miles (44 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 5m |
First ferry 5:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Andros to Syros.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Andros to Syros ferries for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Andros | 3h05 | 7:05 AM Syros | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Andros | 3h05 | 8:05 AM Syros | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small industrial museum on the waterfront presenting Syros shipbuilding history, tools, archives, and models tied to the island's maritime past.
Archaeological museum in Miaouli Square with Cycladic, Hellenistic, and Roman finds that give useful context before exploring the island.
Museum in Ano Syros dedicated to Markos Vamvakaris, with personal items and exhibits on the musician and rebetiko culture.
Elegant central square framed by landmark neoclassical buildings, ideal for people-watching, photos, and access to museums and the theater.
Medieval hillside quarter with narrow alleys, stairways, arches, and sweeping views; one of the island's most atmospheric walking areas.
Seafront district of mansions and terraces above the water, favored for architecture, swimming spots, and classic Ermoupoli views.
Loukoumi from Syros is the island’s signature sweet: soft cubes of sugar and starch, often scented with rose, mastic, or bergamot and dusted with icing sugar.
Halvadopita is a traditional Syros nougat wafer filled with local honey, sugar, egg white, and roasted almonds, long associated with Ermoupoli confectioners.
San Michali is Syros’s protected hard cow’s milk cheese, aged to develop a rich, spicy flavor. It reflects the island’s long dairy and cheesemaking tradition.
Elegant restaurant in Ermoupoli known for creative Greek and Mediterranean cooking in a refined but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional taverna in Ano Syros serving Syros classics, meze, and grilled dishes in a historic hillside setting.
Seafood-focused restaurant by the water in Kini, popular for fresh fish, classic Greek plates, and sunset dining.
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, but dining and buses are usually cheaper than Mykonos or Santorini.
A small tip is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Port of Syros -> Miaouli Square, Ermoupoli
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andros to Syros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Andros to Syros ferries use the Gavrio (Andros) to Port of Syros port pair. Use this guide to compare Andros and Syros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Gavrio (Andros) is 18 km from Andros city centre. Public transport options include:
Gavrio (Andros) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: O Kossis (0.3km), Karavostasi (0.5km), Taverna O Kavos (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Available at Gavrio (Andros): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gavrio (Andros).
Port of Syros is 2 km from Syros city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Syros has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: To Limani (0.2km), Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km), Kouzina (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Syros.
Available at Port of Syros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Syros.
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