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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ano Syros to Athens
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ano Syros to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ano Syros to Athens will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ano Syros for Athens on Sun, Jul 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct ferries cover the 122 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.
11:25 PM4h00Ano Syros3:25 AMAthens$451One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM4h00Ano Syros3:25 AMAthens$451One-way0 transfers
Ano Syros to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
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Why should you book Ano Syros to Athens ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Ano Syros to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ano Syros to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Offers and deals from Ano Syros to Athens
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Ano Syros to Athens and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
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30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ano Syros to Athens
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Ferries from Ano Syros to Athens run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 65 nautical miles (122 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Ano Syros to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 65 nautical miles (122 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 4h 0m |
First ferry 2:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets from Ano Syros to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Ano Syros to Athens with Seajets for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€160)
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Spondi
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Klimataria
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Varvakios
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Port of Piraeus -> Syntagma Square
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Athens buses, trams, or metro for fare payment.
- Use the OASA Telematics app for live arrivals and route planning across metro, bus, and tram.
FAQs: Ferry from Ano Syros to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ano Syros to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ano Syros to Athens can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ano Syros to Athens is $43 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ano Syros to Athens is 4h 0m to travel the 75 miles (122 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ano Syros to Athens leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ano Syros to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Ano Syros to Athens with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ano Syros to Athens.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ano Syros to Athens is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ano Syros to Athens is possible with with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ano Syros to Athens, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ano Syros and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Athens from Ano Syros is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ano Syros to Athens is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ano Syros and Athens.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
Since both Ano Syros and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ano Syros to Athens among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ano Syros to Athens
Most Ano Syros to Athens ferries use the Port of Syros to Port of Piraeus port pair, with some services arriving at Lavrio. Use this guide to compare Ano Syros and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ano Syros
Arrival ports in Athens
Which Athens port do ferries from Ano Syros arrive at?
Ferries from Ano Syros to Athens most often arrive at Port of Piraeus. Some services arrive at Lavrio, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Athens arrival port.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
LavrioP367+V8 Laurium, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Lavrio from Athens city centre
SubwayM3 · 1h 3m · $50 · every ~4 min
Lavrio port facilities and services
Lavrio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km), To Perivoli (0.5km), Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lavrio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lavrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lavrio.
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