Ferry from Naxos to Syros
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Discounts
You can book cheap ferry tickets from Naxos to Syros thanks to the discounts available on Ferryhopper. The companies offer discounts up to 50% for certain passenger categories, such as:
- Children from 5 to 10 years old
- Students (Greek Public University and ISIC card holders)
- People with disabilities
- Greek island residents
Note: infants and toddlers up to 4 years old normally travel free of charge. Bear in mind that available discounts may vary from one operator to another.
On-board services and amenities
The Naxos - Syros ferry route is served by both high-speed vessels and conventional ferries.
On board, you will typically find modern amenities, such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, and amenities for travelers with disabilities.
If you wish to stay connected during the trip, there is Wi-Fi available on most ferries, at an additional cost.
Cabins
Normally, there are no cabins available on ferries traveling between the islands of Naxos and Syros. However, you can book airplane-type numbered seats on all ferries to Syros, to enjoy maximum comfort.
Luggage
Greek ferry companies are normally pretty flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. In most cases, you are allowed to bring up to 50 kg of luggage, at no extra charge.
Pet travel
Pets are more than welcome on the ferries to Syros from Naxos! Make sure to include your pet in the booking, and bring along all necessary documents, health certificates and supplies for a smooth ferry ride to Syros.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Syros from Naxos
Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Naxos to Syros:
- The port of Naxos can be quite busy in the high season, as it is connected to many destinations in the mainland and the Cyclades. Therefore, we recommend getting there at least 1 hr before departure, especially if you bring along your vehicle.
- Syros is the most populated island in the Cyclades. Check out our Syros travel guide to find the best tips on what to see there.
- Ermoupoli town in Syros is the capital of the Cyclades and is directly connected to many islands in the Aegean. On our Map of ferries, you can find all ferry routes between Syros and Mykonos, Andros, Kythnos, Kea, Tinos, and more, so you can easily organize an island-hopping adventure in the Greek islands!
Where to take the ferry from Naxos to Syros
You can catch the ferry to Syros from the port of Naxos, located in Chora town, the island’s capital.The port is about 3.5 km from the island's airport.
To get to the port of Naxos, you can either take the local bus (KTEL) or a taxi. If you are already in Chora, you can easily walk there.
Where does the ferry arrive in Syros?
Ermoupoli serves as the main port of Syros, welcoming ferries from mainland Greece and other Aegean islands. Conveniently situated in the center of Ermoupoli, the port provides easy access to a range of traveler services and amenities, including parking, restaurants, hotels, bus stations, and car rental facilities.
How long is the ferry ride from Naxos to Syros?
The Naxos - Syros ferry trip takes from 1 hr 15 min to 3 hr. The trip duration depends on the vessel type, the ferry itinerary (including intermediate stops) and the weather conditions.
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FAQs
Yes, there are car decks on most ferries traveling from Naxos to Syros, so you can transport your vehicle.
Car tickets normally start from €27.50, while motorcycle tickets start at €5.50.
Make sure to book your vehicle tickets as early as possible, especially if you wish to travel in the summer.
Yes, the Naxos - Syros ferry connection is mostly served by high-speed ferries in high season, and by conventional ferries off season. The fastest ferry to Syros reaches the island in a bit over 1 hour.
The distance between the islands of Naxos and Syros is around 30 nautical miles (56 km).
When booking your Naxos - Syros trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.