Ferry Athens (Piraeus) → Sifnos 🇬🇷🇬🇷
Sail from Athens (Piraeus) to Sifnos, one of the Western Cyclades' most beloved islands, famed for its potter's clay villages, hilltop monasteries and Nikos Tselementes' celebrated Greek cuisine. SeaJets high-speed catamarans like the Champion Jet make the crossing in about 2 h 30, while Fast Ferries' conventional Dionisios Solomos offers a slower, more affordable ride of roughly 4 h 50 with full open decks. Daily summer departures from Piraeus let you reach Kamares port, then climb to Apollonia and Kastro. Compare both operators, choose high-speed comfort or budget-friendly conventional sailings, and book your Athens–Sifnos ferry in a few clicks on VoilaFerry.
The Athens (Piraeus) → Sifnos ferry route serves Sifnos from Athens (Piraeus), in Greece. It is operated by FAST FERRIES, SEAJETS, with a crossing time of around 2 h 30 (high-speed) to 4 h 50 (conventional) (daily departures in summer). Fares start from €40 per person, vehicle extra. On VoilaFerry you compare live schedules, prices and availability across every operator on this route, then book your ticket — passengers, car, cabin or pet — in minutes, with no added service fees.
Operators on this route
- FAST FERRIES
- SEAJETS
How to book your ferry
- Pick your date and number of passengers.
- Compare operators, schedules and fares in real time.
- Add a vehicle, cabin or pet if needed, then pay online securely.
Good to know
- Vehicles (car, motorbike, motorhome) accepted on most departures.
- Cabins and reclining seats available for overnight crossings.
- Pets welcome depending on the operator.
Frequently asked questions
- How long does the ferry from Piraeus to Sifnos take?
- SeaJets high-speed vessels reach Sifnos in about 2 h 30, while Fast Ferries' conventional ferry takes roughly 4 h 50. Choose speed or savings depending on your schedule.
- Which companies operate the Athens to Sifnos route?
- Two operators serve the crossing: Fast Ferries with the conventional Dionisios Solomos, and SeaJets with high-speed catamarans such as the Champion Jet 1 and Champion Jet 3.
- Can I take a car on the ferry to Sifnos?
- Yes. Fast Ferries' conventional vessel carries vehicles, ideal if you want to explore Sifnos by car. Add your vehicle details during booking to see the exact price.
- When should I book my Piraeus–Sifnos ferry?
- Summer is peak season in the Cyclades and popular sailings sell out fast. Book several weeks ahead for July and August to secure the best fares and your preferred departure.