Athens (Lavrio) – Syros
Ferry to Cyclades Islands
Athens (Lavrio) – Syros
Ferry to Cyclades Islands
The first Athens to Syros ferry typically departs from Lavrio at around 07:30 and the last ferry usually departs at 16:30. The average sailing time is approximately 5h 12m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 5h 10m.
Athens to Syros Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 5h 12m. The fastest sailings are approximately 5h 10m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
Athens to Syros ferry prices typically range between £15* and £135*. The average price is typically £60*. The cheapest Athens to Syros ferry prices start from £16*. The average price for a foot passenger is £45*. The average price for a car is £159*. Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Lavrio to Syros is approximately 63.1 miles (101.6km) or 54.9 nautical miles for the mariners!
There is 1 weekly sailing from Lavrio to Syros, provided by Hellenic Seaways & SeaJets. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables can change from season to season.
Yes, Hellenic Seaways and SeaJets allow cars on board ferries between Lavrio and Syros. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Lavrio and Syros.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with SeaJets between Lavrio and Syros.
No, unfortunately you cannot bring pets on the ferry from Lavrio to Syros with Hellenic Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.
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Set sail for adventure from Lavrio ferry port, a gateway to the alluring beauty of the Aegean Sea and the rich tapestry of Greek history. Lavrio, once an ancient silver mining centre, is now a fascinating destination brimming with cultural heritage and natural wonders. Explore the Temple of Poseidon at nearby Cape Sounion, where the remains stand tall against the backdrop of a stunning sunset. Dive into the Lavrion Technological and Cultural Park to witness a blend of industrial history and modern innovation. While Lavrio itself does not host annual festivals of international renown, its proximity to Athens means travellers can easily join in the city's vibrant yearly events, such as the Athens Festival with its array of music, theatre, and dance. From Lavrio ferry port, you're well-placed to hop on a ferry to the Cyclades or other Aegean islands. For those looking to travel further afield, Athens is easily reachable via bus services that connect the port to the city centre, providing access to a wider network of transportation options including trains and an international airport. Whether you're embarking on an island-hopping escapade or delving into the antiquities of Greece, Lavrio ferry port stands as your starting point for an unforgettable journey.
Gateway to the Cyclades, the Athens to Syros ferry serves as a nautical crossroads that's as charming as it is functional. Syros itself marries traditional Greek beauty with a rich cultural tapestry, making it a fascinating destination for travellers. Ermoupoli, the island's capital, is an architectural gem with its majestic town hall and the breathtaking Church of the Assumption, which houses a painting by El Greco. Ano Syros, the medieval city, offers a labyrinth of narrow streets and stunning vistas, perfect for explorers. Annual festivities include the Ano Syros Festival, which celebrates the island's medieval heritage with music and dance. From the port, you can easily venture out to other Cycladic islands or the mainland. To reach the heart of Ermoupoli from the Syros ferry port, visitors can take a short taxi ride or a local bus, which provides regular service. The island's compact size also makes it ideal for exploring by scooter or car, with rental services readily available at the port.