There are 5 ways to get from Syros to Athens by car ferry, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
2h 9m€40–60Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Port of PiraeusBsf
4h€35–50Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JSY - ATH
1h 35m€88–264Car ferry via Athens
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
2h 16m€54–74Ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Syros to Paros
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)PAS - ATH
3h 48m€94–262
Syros to Athens by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Athens is to ferry which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Athens is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €85 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Syros and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Syros and Athens is 151 km.
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The best way to get from Syros to Athens without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs €40 - €60.
The car ferry from Port Of Syros to Port Of Piraeus takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Athens is 1h ahead of Syros. It is currently 9:50 PM in Syros and 10:50 PM in Athens.
There are 12434+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Syros, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Sky Express flies from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–110
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €21–29
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €50–65
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €40–50
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €60–75
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–45
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