There are 4 ways to get from Heraklion to Syros by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY)plane HER - JSY
2h 11m€75–176Fly to Mykonos, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mykonos (JMK)plane HER - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Syros Portcarferry
5h 1m€66–198Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Syros Portcarferry
5h 19m€95–240Car ferry via Naxos
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Syros Portcarferry
5h 34m€117–295
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Syros is to car ferry which costs €95 - €240 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Syros is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €75 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Syros Port. Services depart six times a week. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Heraklion and Syros is 238 km.
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The best way to get from Heraklion to Syros without a car is to car ferry which takes 5h 19m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Heraklion to Syros, including transfers.
There are 1461+ hotels available in Syros.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Syros, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) once daily. Alternatively, Seajets operates a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Syros Port 6 times a week. Tickets cost €95–240 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mykonos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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