Ferry from Tinos to Syros

Traveling from Tinos to Syros by ferry is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to the available discounts. Ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% for certain passenger categories, such as:

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

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

The Tinos - Syros ferry route is served by both high-speed and conventional vessels. On board the ferries, you can find modern amenities, such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, and amenities for people with disabilities. Most ferries also have a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during the trip between the Cycladic islands.

Cabins and accommodation

Although the trip is generally short, most conventional ferries to Syros from Tinos have cabins for 1-4 passengers. Typically you can book interior and exterior cabins, with prices start at around €31.

Alternatively, on most conventional and high-speed ferries you also have the option of booking airplane-style numbered seats, as well as seats in the business or VIP lounges for greater comfort.

Luggage

Ferry companies in Greece are usually quite flexible regarding luggage size and weight. While each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy, we recommend that you carry luggage up to 50 kg to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Traveling with pets

On Tinos - Syros ferries, you can travel with your pet free of charge.

Make sure to carry along all necessary health certificates and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Tinos to Syros: 

• The port of Tinos can be very busy in the summer months, and many ferries may arrive or depart at the same time. For this reason, we recommend arriving at the port at least 1 hr before your departure.
• While the Aegean Sea is generally calm, it can get a bit choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before the trip. You doctor or pharmacist can help you find the right solution for you.
• Not only is Syros one of the most colorful Greek islands that shines during the summer, it is also one of the best places for an escape when it cools down. Check our guide on winter vacations in Syros for more details.
• Syros is the capital of the Cyclades and is directly connected to many islands of the Aegean. On our Map of ferries, you will find ferry connections between Syros and Mykonos, Andros, Kythnos, Kea, and Milos, so that you can easily organize island-hopping in the Greek islands!

Where to take the ferry from Tinos to Syros

The main port of Tinos is located in Chora, on the south part of the island.

Near the port there are many stores, cafés, restaurants, and banks, as well as a bus station. Parking spaces and car rentals are also in the nearby area.

Where does the ferry arrive in Syros?

Ferries from Tinos usually dock at the port of Ermoupoli, which is the main gateway to Syros. You can easily reach the center of the island’s capital on foot.

In the area around the port, there are plenty of cafés, restaurants and shops, as well as useful visitor amenities, such as hotels, bus stations and car rental agencies.