Access

By boat: Syros has a daily ferry link with the harbor of Piraeus, with most conventional ferries approaching the port after 4-5 hours of trip while the high-speed ferries only after 2,5 hours. Syros also has a ferry link with the port of Rafina with the ships approaching the island after a 5 hours trip, but the ticket is cheaper.

By plane: There is also an airport on the island, "Dimitrios Vikelas" (Syros National Airport), which is located2 km from Ermoupoli and receives daily flights from Athens with average flight duration of less than 30 minutes. It also receives direct flights and from other parts of the country, while indirect flights land on the island and from abroad. During the summer and Easter, there is a greater frequency of flights.
Tel.: (+30) 22810 81900
www.hcaa-eleng.gr/siros.htm

Domestic transportation

Marinas: If you want to visit the island with your own boat, there are organized marinas in Ermoupoli and Finikas.

Useful telephone numbers

Health Services
Hospital of Syros (Ermoupoli): (+30) 22810 96500, 86666, 96523
Pharmacies: (+30) 22810 82300, 88288, 88955, 83545
Municipalities
Municipality of Syros: (+30) 22810 82500, 88992
Municipality of Ano Syros: (+30) 22810 82934, 86386
Municipality of Posidonia : (+30) 22810 43852
Police Authorities
Immediate action: 100
Police Department: (+30) 22810 96100, 96112, 96127
Port Authorities
Port Authorities: (+30) 22810 88888, 82690
Customs Syros: (+30) 22810 82680
Fire department
Fire department: 199 (+30) 22810 87383
Transportation
Syros Airport: (+30) 22810 81900 87025
Taxi service of Syros: (+30) 22810 84222 86222
Bus Station of Syros: (+30) 22810 82575