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Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading contemporary art museum in Chora with changing exhibitions in a striking seafront setting. A cultural highlight for modern Greek and international art.
Ferries from Syros to Andros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 07:30. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (44 km) distance in 2h 55m. Ferries from Syros to Andros are available to foot passengers.

Distance 23 nautical miles (44 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 55m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 7:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Leading contemporary art museum in Chora with changing exhibitions in a striking seafront setting. A cultural highlight for modern Greek and international art.
Museum in Chora presenting Andros maritime history, shipbuilding and seafaring families. Essential for understanding the island's strong naval tradition.
Archaeological collection in Chora with finds from ancient Andros, including sculpture, pottery and inscriptions. A compact stop for the island's deep past.
Elegant main quarter of Andros Town with neoclassical houses, museums, shops and sea views. The island's essential walking area for atmosphere and architecture.
Paved square in Chora by the Unknown Sailor statue and open sea. A classic viewpoint for sunsets, photos and a sense of Andros maritime identity.
Signposted path through lush countryside to a photogenic stone bridge and waterfalls. A rewarding walk that shows Andros at its greenest.
Andros-style froutalia is a thick omelette with local sausage, potatoes and herbs, traditionally cooked slowly in pork fat for village feasts and family tables.
Ladotyri Androu is a local cheese matured in olive oil, prized for its rich, slightly peppery flavour and long island cheesemaking tradition.
Volaki Androu is a fresh white cow’s milk cheese from Andros, mild and creamy, commonly served in salads or with bread in island homes.
Established dining spot in Chora serving Greek and Mediterranean plates in a refined setting, suitable for a longer evening meal.
Traditional taverna in Batsi known for Greek island dishes, seafood and a relaxed seafront atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Casual, well-known venue in Batsi for meze, grilled dishes and local favourites, with an easy-going atmosphere near the harbour.
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fair value, and buses are cheap but limited, so car hire can add to costs.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Port of Andros (Gavrio) -> Andros Town (Chora)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syros to Andros 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 Andros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Syros to Andros ferries use the Port of Syros to Gavrio (Andros) port pair. Use this guide to compare Syros and Andros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Syros is 2 km from Syros city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Syros has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: To Limani (0.2km), Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km), Kouzina (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Syros.
Available at Port of Syros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Syros.
Gavrio (Andros) is 18 km from Andros city centre. Public transport options include:
Gavrio (Andros) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: O Kossis (0.3km), Karavostasi (0.5km), Taverna O Kavos (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Available at Gavrio (Andros): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gavrio (Andros).
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