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The Ecological and Folklore Museum of Folegandros
Local museum in Ano Meria presenting rural life, farming tools and domestic spaces. It gives a clear picture of traditional island culture.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £8.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Sun 01 Nov the direct ferries cover the 43 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.

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Ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (43 km) distance in 1h 40m. Ferries from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 23 nautical miles (43 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 11:05 |
Last ferry 23:10 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival time 19:35 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 16:55 | Arrival time 19:10 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival time 20:30 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival time 21:00 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival time 18:35 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:25 | Arrival time 09:15 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days thu, sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:25 | Arrival time 14:40 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival time 11:20 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival time 12:25 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival time 20:00 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival time 11:40 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival time 12:15 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival time 20:00 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:05 | Arrival time 05:20 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
The table below shows live departures for Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 Sifnos | 1h50 | 9:15 Folegandros (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:10 Sifnos | 2h15 | 12:25 Folegandros (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Folegandros (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Folegandros (Island) trip today.
Local museum in Ano Meria presenting rural life, farming tools and domestic spaces. It gives a clear picture of traditional island culture.
Cultural exhibition space in Chora hosting temporary art and heritage displays. Worth checking for seasonal events and local creative work.
Municipal exhibition venue used for art, photography and cultural presentations in summer. A useful stop for current island programming.
The island’s cliff-edge main village, with whitewashed lanes, little squares and sunset views. It is the essential place for walking and atmosphere.
Medieval core of Chora with narrow passages and quiet courtyards. This compact area shows the settlement’s older defensive layout.
Traditional agricultural village known for stone walls, fields and slower island life. It offers a different side of Folegandros beyond Chora.
Matsata is the island’s signature hand-cut pasta, traditionally served with rabbit, rooster or lobster in a rich tomato sauce at family feasts.
Souroto is a soft, tangy local goat’s milk cheese, lightly sour and central to Folegandros cooking, often spread on bread or used in pies.
Kalasouna is a traditional Folegandros cheese pie made with fresh local cheese in a rustic pastry, baked for celebrations and everyday meals.
Established restaurant in Chora serving refined Greek and Cycladic cooking, with a stylish but unfussy atmosphere.
Traditional taverna in Chora known for matsata and other Cycladic dishes in a relaxed courtyard setting.
Casual local favourite in Chora for meze, grilled dishes and classic island flavours with a friendly taverna feel.
Generally pricier than many Greek islands, with higher summer room rates, restaurant prices and limited transport options on a small, remote island.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
Official public transport app
Karavostasis Port -> Chora, Folegandros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) 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 Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sifnos to Folegandros (Island) ferries use the Port of Sifnos to port pair. Use this guide to compare Sifnos and Folegandros (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Sifnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Absinthe (0.3km), Camaron (0.4km), O Argiris (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sifnos.
Available at Port of Sifnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.