How to get here
Transportation
The vantage location of Syros in the heart of the Cyclades and the short distance from Athens enables all travellers to go to the island in whatever way serves them best, either by air or by boat.
Syros is the ideal destination for long vacations, short breaks or island hopping plus it is connected to Athens with daily ferries and with other Islands on a regular basis.
Ferry
Plane
By ferry
Daily routes to & from several ports:
• Piraeus (duration: 3 hours & 45 minutes
by ferry line, 2 hours with high-speed)
• Cyclades
• Dodecanese
• Thessaloniki
• Kavala
• North Aegean
• Crete
By plane
Daily flights to & from the airport of Syros “Dimitrios Vikelas” (JSY) in Athens International Airport, “Eleftherios Venizelos” (ATH).
Flight duration: 25 minutes
skyexpress.gr
Syros Island:
Tel.: +30 22810 81900
Tel.: +30 22810 87025
Private Vehicle
Taxi
Bus
Boat
Private car
In case anyone wants to choose a private car for transport to the island, can either transport the vehicle with the ferry or rent one from local car rental companies.
Private motorbike
In case anyone wants to choose a private motorbike for transport to the island, can either transport the vehicle with the ferry or rent one from local moto rental companies.
Local bus
The local bus service connect Ermoupolis with Galissas, Finikas, Posidonia, Megas Gialos, Vari, Azolimnos, Kini, Anno Mana, Chroussa, Parakopi and Vissas.
(Hermoupolis - Megas Gialos 25 minutes)
The nearest bus stop called "Aghia Marina" is 30m. from Agnadi.
For more information check: www.ktelsyrou.gr
The municipal buses are also available, free of charge.
Tel.: +30 22810 82575
Taxi
A taxi service is available to transport visitors.
A taxi station can be found in the port. Also, a taxi station can be found in front of Miaoulis Square in Hermoupolis.
You can visit the following link for more details:
www.syros-taxi.gr
Tel.: +30 22810 86222
Boats
In the island you can find small boats for rent to visit private and rugged beaches and points specifically chosen for diving.
More information can be requested from the travel agencies on the island.