Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Sikinos

Traveling from Athens (Piraeus) to Sikinos by ferry is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to the available discounts. The ferry company offers discounts of up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
• Students of Greek Public Universities
• People with disabilities
• Large families

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free.

The ferry route between Athens (Piraeus) and Sikinos is operated by conventional vessels. On board, you'll find a range of modern amenities designed for a comfortable journey, including air-conditioned lounges, open decks, snack bars, pet-friendly facilities, and services for passengers with disabilities.

Wi-Fi is also available on the ferries, allowing you to stay connected throughout your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

All ferries that serve the Piraeus - Sikinos route have cabins as well as numbered seats.

Luggage

On Fast Ferries vessels there is no specific luggage weight limit.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Sikinos from Athens (Piraeus). Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Athens (Piraeus) to Sikinos: 

• The port of Piraeus can get quite busy in the summer, so we recommend that you arrive at least 1 hr before departure.
• You can also travel to Sikinos from the port of Lavrio in Athens. Have a look at the Lavrio - Sikinos route for more details.
• For more info on the island and holidays in Sikinos, please visit our relevant page. 
• Sikinos is an ideal destination for vacation, but for island hopping as well! Check our Map of Ferries to discover the available ferry connections from Sikinos to Milos, Santorini, Ios or Paros.

Where to take the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Sikinos?

You can take the ferry to Sikinos from the port of Piraeus in Athens. The port of Piraeus is located approximately 15 km south of the city center of Athens and 45 km from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. You can get to Piraeus by car, taxi as well as public transport (bus, metro, suburban railway).

Which Piraeus gate do ferries to Sikinos depart from?

Ferries from Piraeus to Sikinos normally depart from port gate E9. The departure gate may change, however, so we recommend checking your ticket and the electronic display boards located at the port for more information.

Where does the ferry arrive in Sikinos?

The ferries from Piraeus arrive at the port of Sikinos in Alopronoia, on the east coast of the island. There are holiday rentals, shops, restaurants, cafés, a gas station, and a small parking lot for short stays at the port. The longest beach of Sikinos is also located right next to the port.