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 25 min and 1 hr 20 min, depending on the type of ferry you are taking.

Is there a high speed ferry between Mykonos and Syros ?

The fastest ferry takes 25 min to get from Mykonos to Syros.

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.

On the fast ferries operated by Sea Jets, the single economy class ticket starts at €39.70.

On the slow ferries operated by Blue Start Ferries, the single economy class ticket starts at €17.50.

How many ferries per day depart from Mykonos to Syros during the low season?

During the low season 2026 (March-May, Sep & Oct), the following ferries run between the two islands:

Day of the week	Hour	Dates
Tuesday	8:00 AM	from 10-Mar to 31-Mar, from 28-Apr to 26-May, from 15-Sept to 27-Oct
Daily	12:35 PM	from 29-May to 15-Sept, from 17-Sept to 4-Oct
Daily	1:00 PM	from 3-Apr to 27-Apr, from 29-Apr to 28-May, from 5-Oct to 19-Oct
Thursday	1:55 PM	on 9-Apr
Daily except Thursdays	2:15 PM	from 4-Apr to 9-Apr
Saturday	2:15 PM	on 11-Apr
Daily	2:15 PM	till 3-Apr, from 13-Apr to 30-Apr, from 2-May to 31-Oct
Daily	3:00 PM	from 29-Apr to 31-May
Saturday, Sunday	3:20 PM	from 6-Jun to 18-Oct
Weekdays	3:45 PM	from 1-Jun to 16-Oct
Friday	3:45 PM	on 10-Apr
Friday	6:25 PM	on 17-Apr
Thursday	6:25 PM	from 19-Mar to 2-Apr, from 23-Apr to 7-May, from 14-May to 28-May, from 17-Sept to 29-Oct
Thursday	7:55 PM	on 12-Mar
Sunday	8:10 PM	from 15-Mar to 5-Apr, from 26-Apr to 10-May, from 17-May to 31-May, from 20-Sept to 1-Nov
Monday	8:10 PM	on 20-Apr

How many ferries per day depart from Mykonos to Syros during the high season?

The following ferries are available between the two islands during the 2026 high season (June – Aug):

Day of the week	Hour	Dates
Daily	12:35 PM	from 29-May to 15-Sept
Daily	2:15 PM	from 2-May to 31-Oct
Saturday, Sunday	3:20 PM	from 6-Jun to 18-Oct
Weekdays	3:45 PM	from 1-Jun to 16-Oct

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 2026 high season, the following ferries depart from Syros to Mykonos:

Day of the week	Hour	Dates
Daily	9:00 AM	from 1-Jun to 18-Oct
Daily	11:25 AM	from 29-May to 4-Oct
Daily	12:00 PM	from 2-May to 31-Oct
Daily	5:25 PM	from 29-May to 27-Sept

During the low season 2026, the following ferries connect Syros to Mykonos:

Day of the week	Hour	Dates
Daily	9:00 AM	from 29-Apr to 31-May, from 1-Jun to 18-Oct
Daily	11:25 AM	from 29-May to 4-Oct
Daily	11:35 AM	from 3-Apr to 28-May, from 5-Oct to 18-Oct
Daily except Friday	12:00 PM	from 4-Apr to 9-Apr
Saturday	12:00 PM	on 11-Apr
Daily	12:00 PM	till 3-Apr, from 13-Apr to 30-Apr, from 2-May to 31-Oct
Friday	4:00 PM	on 10-Apr
Daily	5:25 PM	from 29-May to 27-Sept
Tuesday	5:55 PM	on 7-Apr
Saturday	6:55 PM	on 18-Apr
Friday	6:55 PM	from 13-Mar to 3-Apr, from 24-Apr to 8-May, from 15-May to 29-May, from 18-Sept to 30-Oct
Monday	8:10 PM	till 30-Mar, from 27-Apr to 25-May, from 14-Sept to 26-Oct
Tuesday	8:10 PM	from 17-Mar to 31-Mar, 21-Apr to 5-May, from 15-May to 26-May, from 15-Sept to 27-Oct
Wednesday	8:10 PM	on 15-Apr

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

Note: The article was first published in 2009. The latest schedule and price update was made as of March 2026.