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Archaeological Museum of Sifnos
Local archaeological collection from Sifnos, showing sculpture, pottery, and finds that explain the island’s ancient history in a compact display.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thira to Sifnos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 10 m
Ferries on 20 Oct
2
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thira to Sifnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thira to Sifnos will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
Fast ferries
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Thira to Sifnos, including 2 direct services.
On Tue 20 Oct the direct ferries cover the 90 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 25 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.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS9:005h25Athinios Port14:25Port of Sifnos£121One-way0 changes
SUPER JET13:002h55Athinios Port15:55Port of Sifnos£871One-way0 changes
- SUPER JET13:002h55Athinios Port15:55Port of Sifnos£871One-way0 changes
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS9:005h25Athinios Port14:25Port of Sifnos£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thira to Sifnos
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Take a ferry from Thira to Sifnos and enjoy the approximately 48 nautical miles (90 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:05, the last at 20:25.
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
Distance 48 nautical miles (90 km) |
First ferry 1:05 |
Last ferry 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Thira to Sifnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 08:40 | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Thira to Sifnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thira to Sifnos ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 9:00 Athinios Port | 5h25 | 14:25 Port of Sifnos | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPER JET | 13:00 Athinios Port | 2h55 | 15:55 Port of Sifnos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Sifnos
Things to do in Sifnos
Discover the best of Sifnos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sifnos trip today.
- Recommended
Pottery Museum of Sifnos
Ceramics-focused cultural venue linked to Sifnos pottery heritage. A worthwhile stop to understand one of the island’s best-known crafts and design traditions.
Folklore Museum of Sifnos
Museum in Apollonia presenting everyday life, crafts, costume, and domestic objects. A useful introduction to traditional Sifnian culture and customs.
- Must visit
Apollonia
Island capital with white lanes, small squares, and traditional houses. Ideal for strolling, shopping, and experiencing everyday Sifnian village life.
- Must visit
Kastro
Historic village district with narrow alleys, chapels, and sea outlooks. A memorable walking area for atmosphere, history, and classic Cycladic views.
- Must visit
Chrissopigi
Scenic headland and walking area around the island’s famed monastery. Visit for dramatic sea views, photos, and one of Sifnos’s signature landscapes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Slow-cooked chickpeas baked overnight in a clay pot with onion, olive oil and bay. A hallmark Sifnian Sunday dish tied to the island’s pottery tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Revithokeftedes
Chickpea croquettes or fritters, crisp outside and soft within, seasoned simply with local herbs. A classic meze found across the island.
- Gluten-free
Mastelo
Sifnos’s signature celebratory stew of goat or lamb with red wine and dill, traditionally cooked in a clay pot for weddings and feast days.
Cantina Sifnos
Well-known modern Greek restaurant in Apollonia, noted for creative Sifnian cooking and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Omega3
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Kamares, popular for fresh fish, classic island dishes and an easy-going harbour atmosphere.
To Tsikali
Traditional taverna in Vathi serving Sifnian specialities, grilled dishes and homely cooking in a calm waterfront setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: lodging rises in summer, but tavernas, coffee and local buses stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
Sifnos Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Port of Sifnos, Kamares -> Apollonia, Sifnos
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the municipal bus for Kamares–Apollonia links; the Municipality of Sifnos publishes current timetables on its official portal.
- Buy before boarding if possible and carry cash; official sources found did not clearly confirm contactless card payment on buses.
FAQs: Thira to Sifnos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thira to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Thira to Sifnos leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Thira to Sifnos leaves at 20:25.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Thira to Sifnos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Thira to Sifnos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Thira to Sifnos is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Thira and Sifnos.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Thira and Sifnos
Most Thira to Sifnos ferries use the to Port of Sifnos port pair. Use this guide to compare Thira and Sifnos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Thira
Arrival ports in Sifnos
Which Sifnos port do ferries from Thira arrive at?
Ferries from Thira to Sifnos arrive at Port of Sifnos. Port of Sifnos is from Sifnos city centre.
Port of SifnosPort of Sifnos (Kamares), 84003, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sifnos from Sifnos city centre
Bus Line 34, Kamares Stop
Port of Sifnos port facilities and services
Port of Sifnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Absinthe (0.3km), Camaron (0.4km), O Argiris (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sifnos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Sifnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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