Syros – Santorini (Thira)

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Syros – Santorini (Thira)

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Ferry from Syros to Santorini (Thira)

On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Syros to Santorini (Thira). This Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry is operated by SeaJets. The Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry can cost between $95.32 and $242.38, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Syros Santorini (Thira) ferries.

Syros Santorini (Thira) Ferry Time

The first Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry typically departs from Syros at about 09:15.

How long is the ferry from Syros to Santorini (Thira)?

The Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry sails in around 3h 19m. The fastest sailings are approximately 2h 45m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Syros Santorini (Thira) Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Syros to Santorini (Thira). These sailings are provided by SeaJets. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Syros Santorini (Thira) Ferry Prices

Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry prices typically range between $95.32* and $242.38*. The average price is typically $146.27*. The cheapest Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $73.49*. The average price for a foot passenger is $146.27*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Syros to Santorini (Thira)?

The distance between Syros and Santorini (Thira) is approximately 74.1 miles (119.2km) or 64.4 nautical miles.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Syros to Santorini (Thira)?

Cars can not board Syros Santorini (Thira) ferries at this moment in time.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Syros Santorini (Thira) ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Syros to Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Syros Santorini (Thira) ferries?

Pets are allowed on Syros Santorini (Thira) ferries with SeaJets. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey. Some operators offer pet accommodation.

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Syros - Santorini (Thira) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators SeaJets
Average Price $146*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 3h 19m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 45m
First Ferry 09:15
Last Ferry 11:40
Distance 64 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

Syros Guide

Syros Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule to Syros has up to 223 ferries running per week, across 40 different ferry routes, and provided by 4 separate operators, so there is not one single ferry timetable on offer here. Indeed, ferry timetables can be affected by several different factors, such as seasonal changes, different ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, and other such factors, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.

How long does the Ferry to Syros take?

Ferry sail durations to Syros can take anywhere between 25 minutes, to 2 hours and 25 minutes, to 4 hours and 35 minutes, to 6 hours and 45 minutes, to 9 hours and 25 minutes, to 11 hours and 10 minutes, to 15 hours and 40 minutes, to 19 hours, to 21 hours and 15 minutes, and these variations in sail times can be due to many different reasons. These can include different ferry routes, changes to the ferry routes, different ferry operators, changes made by the ferry operators, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book what your expected sail time will be.

Syros Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Syros will cost is defined by many distinct factors, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and so on, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend checking out our helpful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.

Syros Port Facilities

At Syros ferry port, you will find many of the modern amenities that you may need when docking, such as a waiting area, luggage storage, information terminals, and there is also plenty of access to the rest of the island from this port, with a taxi rank located outside the port, and access to public buses that run across the entire island.


Santorini (Thira) Guide

Santorini Ferry

One of the most popular and well-known islands within the Cyclades, Santorini is the perfect place to visit, no matter what it is you are looking for. With its rugged landscape that was caused by a volcanic eruption over 2000 years ago, there are mountains and beaches galore here, with red and black sands, as well as stunning houses and buildings scattered across the island.

Is there a ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

Santorini (Thira) ferries are operated by connecting Santorini with 30 destinations. Santorini (Thira) Ferries sail around 40 times a day and up to 202 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

Santorini (Thira) ferries sail to Milos, Katapola (Amorgos), Serifos, Tinos, Syros, Rhodes, Chalki, Sifnos, Heraklion, Kimolos, Naxos, Paros, Ios, Koufonissi, Folegandros, Anafi, Athens (Piraeus), Kea, Agios Nikolaos, Mykonos, Athens (Rafina), Kasos, Sitia, Sikinos, Thirasia, Athens (Lavrio), Rethymno, Karpathos, Diafani, Kythnos.

How long is the ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

Sailing time on a Santorini (Thira) ferry can vary between 20m and 15h 25m depending on the route, operator and season.

How much do ferries from Santorini (Thira) cost?

The price of a ferry from Santorini (Thira) starts at around $404.79. Santorini (Thira) ferries can range between $404.79 and $35.35 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

The fastest ferry from Santorini (Thira) is on the Santorini (Thira) - Thirasia ferry in 20m with SeaJets.

Is there a car ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

Car ferries do sail from Santorini (Thira) and are operated by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.

Can foot passengers travel on ferries from Santorini (Thira)?

Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Small Cyclades Lines.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Santorini (Thira)?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Are there cabins on ferries from Santorini (Thira)?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Santorini (Thira). Operators that have cabins on ferries from Santorini (Thira) include Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Santorini Port Facilities

There is only one ferry port on Santorini, but this is unfortunately a very small port, that can get incredibly busy, especially at peak times, so be sure to bear this in mind when looking to travel to Santorini. At the ferry port, there are basic amenities available, such as toilets and seating areas, as well as 2 small shops, and some coffee shops, and there is also plenty of access to the rest of the island from here, with buses running daily, as well as taxis.


Syros to Santorini (Thira)
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/10/2025 and 11/16/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 07:00 14:40 7 hours 40 minutes Thu
SeaJets 10:20 13:50 3 hours 30 minutes Tue, Wed

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