Sifnos → Athens (Piraeus)
In high season Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) runs about 2 times a day. Runs year-round. Wind risk on this crossing is rated moderate, so leave slack before an onward ferry or a flight home.
Wind & disruption risk: Moderate · 141 km (76 nautical miles)
Ferry options
At the port
Boats leave from Kamares and arrive at Piraeus. The quickest option takes 2h 45m and starts around €36. In July and August arrive 30 to 45 minutes early — the quay gets busy and boarding closes before departure.
Who sails it
- Aegean Speed Lines Official timetable
- Zante Ferries Official timetable
Frequently asked questions
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?
The quickest crossing takes 2h 45m. Conventional 5h 00m.
How far is Athens (Piraeus) from Sifnos?
The crossing covers 141 km, or 76 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day run from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?
Around 2 departures a day in high season. Runs year-round.
How much does the ferry from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) cost?
Fares start near €36 on the cheapest boat and €58 on the quickest. Prices move with season and demand.
How do I get from Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus)?
Boats leave from Kamares and arrive at Piraeus. The quickest option takes 2h 45m and starts around €36. In July and August arrive 30 to 45 minutes early — the quay gets busy and boarding closes before departure.
Same-day connection?
In high season Sifnos to Athens (Piraeus) runs about 2 times a day. Runs year-round. Wind risk on this crossing is rated moderate, so leave slack before an onward ferry or a flight home.
Times, prices and frequencies are indicative and change by season and operator. Always confirm the live timetable before you book.