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The Paros to Sifnos ferry takes about 55 min, tickets from €4.50. Compare operators, schedules & port tips and book 2026 online with Discover Cyclades.
Ferry Route
Updated May 2026Duration
55 min
From
€4.50
Frequency
Seasonal
passengers
From
€9
2 × €4.5
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Ferry operators
The ferry from Paros to Sifnos takes about 55 min and fares start from €4.50. There are up to Seasonal crossings a day in high season, run by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
Updated May 2026
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The ferry from Paros to Sifnos is a key Cyclades connection. The crossing takes about 55 min on the fastest vessels, with tickets from €4.50. sailings run seasonally, thinning out in winter, operated by Blue Star Ferries and Seajets.
Compare live schedules and fares below, then book in seconds. Planning your trip to Sifnos? Line up your transfers, rent a car in Sifnos and island hopping in one place on Discover Cyclades.
Ferry Companies
Conventional ferry
From
€4.50
Duration
55 min
High-speed ferry
From
€4.50
Duration
55 min
Schedule
Sailing Timetable
A real high-season sailing day (Paros to Sifnos). Departure times, durations and fares vary by date, operator and vessel.
Indicative timetable and fares sampled on 2026-08-12 · updated May 2026. Prices and departure times change by date, operator and vessel — check live availability for your exact travel date.
Availability
| Month | Frequency | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3-5 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| February | 3-5 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| March | 3-5 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| April | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| May | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| June | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| July | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| August | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| September | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| October | 6-7 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| November | 3-5 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
| December | 3-5 days/week | 55 min | €4.50 |
Pricing
| Passengers | Paros → Sifnos | Sifnos → Paros |
|---|---|---|
| Economy / Deck seat | €4.50 | €4.50 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | See live fares | See live fares |
| Business / VIP class | See live fares | See live fares |
| Car transport | See live fares | See live fares |
| Motorcycle | See live fares | See live fares |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
Operators
On Board
The Paros - Sifnos ferry route is generally served by high-speed vessels. On board the ferries, you can expect modern amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey, such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, as well as amenities for passengers with disabilities.
Most ferries also feature a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during your trip
Due to the short duration of the trip, cabins are not usually available on ferries traveling from Paros to Sifnos. Typically, you have a choice between standard seating or a numbered seat in the business lounge.
Ferry companies like Seajets and Blue Star Ferries are rather flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry from Paros to Sifnos.
Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.
You can smoothly travel with your pet on the ferry to Sifnos fro
Travel Tips
Before taking the ferry to Sifnos, here are some useful tips for your journey across the Cyclades: - The port of Parikia in Paros can get quite busy during peak season, so make sure to get there at least 60 min before departure. - The sea between Paros and Sifnos can get choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before the trip. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor. - The air-conditioned lounges of Greek ferries can get very chilly, even during the summer, so pack a light jacket or sweater for a more comfortable trip. - Sifnos is close to other beautiful islands of the Cyclades. On our Map of ferries, you can discover island-hopping options from Sifnos to Milos and Serifos, for instance. - Make sure to add our S
Island Hopping
From Sifnos, continue your Cyclades itinerary with same-day or next-day connections to nearby islands. Compare live schedules on Discover Cyclades before you lock multi-island dates.
Things to Do
Discover the top tours, excursions, and experiences waiting for you in Sifnos.
Explore Sifnos's most beautiful coastlines by boat or guided tour.
Discover the history, architecture, and local traditions of Sifnos.
Taste the authentic flavours of Sifnos with local food and wine experiences.
Where to Stay
From boutique hotels to traditional villas, find the perfect accommodation for your Sifnos stay.
Island Guides
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Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do
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Route Map
FAQ
The Paros to Sifnos ferry takes around 55 min on the fastest vessels. Conventional ferries can take longer depending on intermediate stops and sea conditions.
Tickets start from €4.50 for a standard seat. Final fares depend on operator, season, seat class and whether you bring a vehicle. Book early for July–August sailings when prices and demand peak.
Departures are generally seasonal (more frequent Apr–Oct). Summer (June–September) has the most sailings, while winter schedules thin out, so always re-check live departures below before you travel.
Most conventional ferries carry cars and motorbikes when space is available; high-speed catamarans may have limited or no vehicle deck. Add your vehicle when booking, or simply rent a car in Sifnos on arrival.
Compare every operator and departure in the search box above, then book in seconds with instant e-ticket confirmation. Keep a digital ticket on your phone and arrive at the port 30–60 minutes before departure.
This route is served by Blue Star Ferries and Seajets. High-speed operators are quickest, while conventional lines are cheaper, roomier and carry vehicles. Pick by your priority — speed, price or comfort — using the comparison below.
Departure times shift by season and operator, with most sailings clustered in the morning and early afternoon in summer. Check the live timetable below for exact 2026 departure times on your travel date.
Take an early ferry, explore Sifnos, and return on a later sailing when schedules allow. Always confirm the last departure of the day before you set off so you are not stranded.
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