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Kyparissia to Syros

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:30 AM
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Kyparissia to Syros - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Kyparissia and Syros is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of both Kyparissia and Syros is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Kyparissia and Syros is approximately 190 kilometers (118 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Syros from Kyparissia.

  • By ferry: There are several daily ferries that run between Kyparissia and Syros. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: It is possible to drive from Kyparissia to Syros, but it will require taking a ferry from Kyparissia to Gytheio, and then driving from Gytheio to Syros. The total journey time is approximately 6 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Kyparissia and Syros. However, it is possible to fly from Kalamata Airport (KLX) to Athens International Airport (ATH), and then take a ferry from Athens to Syros. The total journey time is approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kyparissia to Syros will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general breakdown of the costs:

  • Ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Kyparissia to Syros ranges from €20 to €40.
  • Car: The cost of renting a car in Kyparissia is approximately €30 per day. The cost of gas will vary depending on the distance traveled.
  • Plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Kalamata Airport to Athens International Airport ranges from €50 to €150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Syros is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Syros is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Lobster spaghetti
  • Grilled octopus
  • Fried calamari
  • Saganaki (fried cheese)
  • Moussaka (eggplant and potato casserole)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do on Syros. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Ermoupoli: The capital of Syros, Ermoupoli is a beautiful city with a rich history. Be sure to visit the Town Hall, the Archaeological Museum, and the Miaoulis Square.
  • Ano Syros: The old town of Syros, Ano Syros is a charming labyrinth of narrow streets and whitewashed houses. Be sure to visit the Church of Agios Nikolaos, the Catholic Cathedral, and the Archaeological Museum.
  • Galissas: A popular beach resort, Galissas is known for its beautiful beaches and its crystal-clear waters.
  • Kini: A small fishing village, Kini is known for its scenic harbor and its delicious seafood restaurants.
  • Vari: A small village located on the west coast of Syros, Vari is known for its beautiful beaches and its traditional architecture.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Kyparissia to Syros:

  • How long does it take to travel from Kyparissia to Syros?
  • The journey time from Kyparissia to Syros varies depending on the mode of transportation. By ferry, the journey takes approximately 4 hours. By car, the journey takes approximately 6 hours. By plane, the journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Kyparissia to Syros?
  • The cost of traveling from Kyparissia to Syros varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. By ferry, the cost ranges from €20 to €40. By car, the cost ranges from €30 to €60. By plane, the cost ranges from €50 to €150.
  • What is the best time to visit Syros?
  • The best time to visit Syros is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.
  • What are some of the most popular attractions on Syros?
  • Some of the most popular attractions on Syros include Ermoupoli, Ano Syros, Galissas, Kini, and Vari.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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