The Syros to Mykonos ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article.
If you want to escape the tourist hordes vacationing in Mykonos , a very good idea is to hop on a ferry and go to the near-by island of Syros. Also part of the Cyclades , Syros is located off the beaten track and represents a great place to experience the real Greek culture. It is small enough to explore the island on foot. Make sure not to miss the spending views from the Holy Church of the Resurrection of Christ.
How long does it take to get from Mykonos to Syros?
The journey between Mykonos and Syros takes between 30 min and 1 hr, depending on the type of ferry you are taking.
Is there a high speed ferry between Mykonos and Syros ?
The fastest ferry takes 30 min to get from Mykonos to Syros.
However, make sure not to get “tricked” by the name of the vessel; one of them is called “HighSpeed 4” but actually takes 1 h to get to Syros and is more expensive than the faster ferry.
How much does it cost to get from Mykonos to Syros by ferry?
The ticket prices depend on the type of ferry, seat, class and company. Depending on all those factors, expect the following prices (one way):
- € 14,50 per person, economy non smoking, 30 min ferry (Hellenic Seaways)
- € 8,00 per person, deck seat, 45 min ferry (Blue Star Ferries)
- € 12,00 per person, business class, 45 min ferry (Blue Star Ferries)
- € 13,00 per person, economy non smoking, 1 h ferry (Hellenic Seaways on HighSpeed 4)
- € 15,50 per person, business non smoking, 1 h ferry (Hellenic Seaways on HighSpeed 4)
- € 10,50 per person, deck seat, 45 min ferry (Hellenic Seaways on Nissos Chios)
How many ferries per day depart from Mykonos to Syros during the low season?
During the low season 2010, the following ferries are available between Mykonos and Syros:
- Thu, Sat at 12:25 pm (45 min)
- Daily at 2:15 p.m.
- Tue, Sun at 7:15 p.m. (1 h)
How many ferries per day depart from Mykonos to Syros during the high season?
The summer schedule runs between June and Ocotber. Generally speaking, the number of ferries increase by June but the information might still not be updated online. So, make sure to double check the schedule couple of weeks before departure.
The following ferries are available between the two islands during the high season:
- at 11:20 a.m., daily (June 19 to Sept 6)
- at 1:40 p.m., on Wed & Sat (June 20 to Sept 2)
- at 2:15 p.m., daily (June 9 to Oct 31)
- at 2:55 p.m., daily except on Wed (June 19 to Sept 29); & on Wed (only in July 1,15 & 29)
- at 9:15 p.m., daily except on Wed (June 19 to Sept 6)
During the low season 2010, the following ferries are available from Syros to Mykonos:
- daily at 12:15 p.m.
- daily except Tue, Sat, Sun at 10:10 p.m.
Are there any overnight journeys between Mykonos and Syros?
No.
Where can I buy tickets from?
You can purchase the tickets online (at most 2 months prior to departure) or via a travel agency (either directly from a Greek travel agency or via a travel agency in your country). Of course, you can buy the tickets directly from the port.
Does everyone charge the same prices?
The prices for the same vessel and company are the same online, at the agencies and in the port. Even if there are differences, those shouldn’t be significant.
How about the ferries from Syros to Mykonos ?
During the high season, the following ferries depart from Syros to Mykonos:
- daily at 9:15 a.m. (June 19 to Sept 29)
- daily at 10:10 a.m. (June 19 to Sept 6)
- daily at 11:35 a.m. (until July 2)
- daily at 11:45 a.m. (July 3 to September 2)
- daily except on Wed at 8:15 p.m. (June 19 to Sept 6)
- Wed & Sat at 11:40 p.m. (June 20 to Sept 2)
Important note:
The schedule is submitted to the Ministry of Mercantile Marine every Friday so, in some cases, there can be some changes from week to week, let alone from month to month. It’s advisable to double check the ferry schedule couple of days prior to the departure.
Read more about:
>> Ferries in Greece
>> Ferries from Athens: How to deal with the Port of Piraeus
>> Ferries from Athens to Aegina
>> Ferries from Athens to Crete
>> Ferries from Athens to Karpathos
>> Ferries from Athens to Hydra
>> Ferries from Athens to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Rafina to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Athens to Patmos
>> Ferries from Athens to Santorini
>> Ferries from Santorini to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Santorini to Naxos
>> Ferries from Alonissos to Skopelos
>> Ferries from Corfu to Patras
>> Ferries from Rhodes to Kos
>>Ferries to and from Santorini
>> Ferries from Athens to Paros
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Crete
>> Ferries from Santorini to Karpathos
>>Ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos
>> Ferries to and from Mykonos
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Paros (and return)
>> Ferries from Crete to Gavdos
>> Ferries from Santorini to Rhodes
>> Ferries from Santorini to Paros
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Ios
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Tinos
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Rhodes
>> Ferries from Athens to Naxos
>> Ferries from Athens to Thessaloniki
>> Ferries from Santorini to Syros
>> Ferries from Kavala to Thassos
>> Ferries from Alonissos to Skiathos
>> Ferries from Athens to Lesvos (Lesbos)
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Kos
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios
