The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Syros
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lesbos to Syros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lesbos to Syros will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Lesbos for Syros on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct ferries cover the 235 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest ferries will take 13 h 10 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.
4:00 PM12h25Lesbos4:25 AMSyros$781One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM13h10Lesbos10:55 PMSyros$781One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM12h25Lesbos2:25 AMSyros$871One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM12h25Lesbos4:25 AMSyros$781One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM12h25Lesbos2:25 AMSyros$871One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM13h10Lesbos10:55 PMSyros$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Lesbos to Syros
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lesbos to Syros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $394.
Distance: 126 nautical miles (235 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $394 Average price |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lesbos to Syros:
A ferry is $314 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lesbos to Syros costing on average $394 (€317).
Other travel options to Syros take longer:
Ferry takes on average 15h 20m.
Lesbos to Syros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Lesbos to Syros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lesbos to Syros ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Lesbos | 13h10 | 11:10 PM Syros | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Syros
Ferries from Lesbos to Syros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 18:55, the last at 18:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (235 km) distance in 12h 25m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Lesbos to Syros are available to foot passengers.

Distance 126 nautical miles (235 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 12h 25m |
First ferry 6:55 PM |
Last ferry 6:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Lesbos to SyrosYou can travel by ferry between Lesbos to Syros with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $78 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Lesbos to Syros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lesbos to Syros
- 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kalnterimi (0.3km)
- To Kastro (0.5km)
- Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Limani (0.2km)
- Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km)
- Kouzina (0.6km)
- Main companies are Syros Taxi and Ermoupoli Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Ermoupoli Stop
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