What is the cheapest way to get from Syros to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Syros to Athens is to ferry which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Syros to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Syros to Athens is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct ferry between Syros and Athens?

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.

How far is it from Syros to Athens?

The distance between Syros and Athens is 151 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Syros to Athens?

Book your Syros to Athens ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Syros to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Syros to Athens without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs €40 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Syros to Athens?

The car ferry from Port Of Syros to Port Of Piraeus takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.

What is the time difference between Syros and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Syros. It is currently 11:59 PM in Syros and 12:59 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12442+ hotels available in Athens.

Syros to Athens - 5 ways to travel via car ferry, plane, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Syros to Athens by car ferry, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
2h 9m
€40–60
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Syros to Port of PiraeusBsf
4h
€35–50
Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
1. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JSY - ATH
1h 35m
€88–264
Car ferry via Athens
1. Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
2h 16m
€54–74
Ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Syros to Paros
2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)PAS - ATH
3h 48m
€94–262

Syros to Athens by ferry

9Weekly Ferries

4hAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.2 km
Duration: 2h 9m

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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