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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$15
Fastest journey on Oct 30
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
6 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 30
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Syros to Sikinos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syros to Sikinos (Island) will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 86 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 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.
11:30 AM 6h30 Syros 6:00 PM Sikinos (Island) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 6h30 Syros 5:00 PM Sikinos (Island) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 AM 6h30 Syros 6:00 PM Sikinos (Island) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 6h30 Syros 5:00 PM Sikinos (Island) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Syros to Sikinos (Island)
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Ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:20, the last at 12:50. The fastest ferry covers the 46 nautical miles (86 km) distance in 6h 30m. Ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island) 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance46 nautical miles (86 km)
- Average sailing duration6h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$14 (€12)
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry6h 30m
- First ferry10:20 AM
- Last ferry12:50 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Syros to Sikinos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Syros to Sikinos (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Syros to Sikinos (Island) can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Syros to Sikinos (Island) is $14 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Syros to Sikinos (Island) leaves at 10:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Syros to Sikinos (Island) leaves at 12:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Syros to Sikinos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Syros to Sikinos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
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Syros to Sikinos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Syros to Sikinos (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Syros | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Sikinos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Syros | 6h30 | 6:00 PM Sikinos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Syros to Sikinos (Island) ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Syros to Sikinos (Island).
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Syros to Sikinos (Island)
Ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$14 (€12)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Syros and Sikinos (Island)
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Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Syros to Sikinos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Syros to Sikinos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Syros to Sikinos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Syros to Sikinos (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Sikinos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Syros and Sikinos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Sikinos (Island)
Things to do in Sikinos (Island)
Discover the best of Sikinos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sikinos (Island) trip today.
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Archaeological Collection of Sikinos
Small local collection in Chora with artifacts and exhibits that introduce Sikinos history, everyday life, and the island’s archaeological heritage.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Sikinos
Museum-style ecclesiastical display with religious objects, icons, and liturgical items that reflect the island’s church traditions and craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Chora
Main settlement of Sikinos with whitewashed lanes, traditional houses, shops, and sunset viewpoints. Ideal for walking and experiencing island life.
- Recommended
Kastro
Historic fortified quarter of Chora with narrow alleys, old homes, and a compact hilltop layout that preserves the island’s traditional character.
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Alopronoia
Harbor village and arrival area with waterfront strolls, boat views, and easy access to nearby beaches and island transport connections.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Sun-dried split peas cooked into a smooth puree with olive oil and onion. A classic Cycladic fasting dish valued for its simplicity and local legumes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpea stew slowly baked overnight with olive oil and onion. Traditional on many Cycladic islands and closely tied to home cooking and feast days.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki Lemonato
Goat or lamb baked with lemon, herbs, and local olive oil. A festive island dish reflecting Sikinos' pastoral tradition and simple Cycladic flavors.
To Steki tou Garmpi
Casual local spot in Chora serving Cycladic home-style dishes, meze, and simple cooked food in a laid-back village setting.
Meltemi
Traditional taverna in Alopronia known for fresh seafood, grilled fish, and relaxed portside dining close to the beach.
Klimataria
Established restaurant associated with a local winery, offering island cuisine and Sikinos wines in a scenic rural atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and limited transport can add taxi or rental costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, leave small change.
Plan your visit to Sikinos (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sikinos (Island).
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 Sikinos, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions such as protecting belongings from petty theft, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance with taxi fares and local services is advised. The island's quiet nature and limited nightlife reduce common travel risks, making it generally safe for visitors.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Syros to Sikinos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syros to Sikinos (Island) 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 Sikinos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Syros and Sikinos (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Syros to Sikinos (Island)
Most Syros to Sikinos (Island) ferries use the Port of Syros to Sikinos port pair. Use this guide to compare Syros and Sikinos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Syros
Arrival ports in Sikinos
Which Syros port do ferries to Sikinos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island) leave from Port of Syros. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Syros city centre at CWRR+9F Syros - Ermoupoli Municipality, Greece.
Port of SyrosCWRR+9F Syros - Ermoupoli Municipality, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Syros from Syros city centre
Port of Syros is 2 km from Syros city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Ermoupoli Stop
Port of Syros port facilities and services
Port of Syros has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Limani (0.2km), Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km), Kouzina (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Syros.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Syros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Syros.
Which Sikinos (Island) port do ferries from Syros arrive at?
Ferries from Syros to Sikinos (Island) arrive at Sikinos. Sikinos is 1 miles (3 km) from Sikinos (Island) city centre.
SikinosAlopronia 840 10, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Sikinos from Sikinos city centre
Sikinos is 2 km from Sikinos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line from Sikinos Town, stop at Alopronia Port
Sikinos port facilities and services
Sikinos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Garmpi (0.3km), Captain George (0.4km), Meltemi (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sikinos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Sikinos (Island) and Syros
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