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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Syros

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Syros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Syros will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £80.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Crete (Island) for Syros every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 22 Nov the direct ferries cover the 244 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Blue Star Ferries
04:306h30
Crete (Island)
11:00Syros
£801One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Crete (Island) to Syros

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Syros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £77. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £77, and a flight costs an average of £76.

Distance: 131 nautical miles (244 km)

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£84

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£192

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6h 39m

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5h 39m

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12h 5m

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Crete (Island) to Syros ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Syros ferries for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
seajets05:00 Crete (Island)
5h15
10:15 Syros0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Syros

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Ferries from Crete (Island) to Syros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £76 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 11:55. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (244 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Syros are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £76
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Fast Ferries
Seajets
Distance
131 nautical miles (244 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
5h 15m
First ferry
08:00
Last ferry
11:55
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £76

Ferry operators: Fast Ferries, Seajets from Crete (Island) to SyrosYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Syros with Fast Ferries, Seajets for as low as £76. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£77
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

Fast Ferries

About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Learn more about Fast Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£168
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board

FAQs: Crete (Island) to Syros ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Syros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) can start from as little as £61 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) is £89; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) ferry time is 6 h 15 min   covering the 151 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) leaves at 04: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) leaves at 22: 15.
There are 11 ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) which require at least one change with Fast Ferries or Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) is possible with Fast Ferries or Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) is possible with Fast Ferries or Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island), you can count on Fast Ferries or Seajets for the best way to get you to Syros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Syros (Island) from Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Syros (Island) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Syros (Island) including taking a ferry or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Crete (Island) and Syros

Crete
Syros
The major port for departures in Crete is Heraklion Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion Port for your trip from Crete to Syros.
Heraklion PortWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Leof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
  • Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
  • Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Heraklion Port
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port

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