Ferry to Symi

A ferry to Symi brings the island’s colourful waterfront into view from the sea, making the approach a memorable part of your holiday. Part of the Dodecanese near Rhodes, Symi pairs a sheltered harbour town with steep hills and a deeply indented coastline. Pastel-coloured neoclassical houses rise above the waterfront, where you can start exploring on foot before climbing into the lanes of the upper town. Compare ferry routes to Symi and book the crossing that suits your journey through our independent booking service.

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All Ferry Routes to Symi

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Currently not bookable
Nov.
9 times per week
2h 20m – 2h 45m
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Okt. – Nov.
11 times per week
2h
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Okt. – Nov.
7 times per week
1h 20m
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Currently not bookable
Apr. – Nov.
2 times per week
50m – 1h 30m
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Juli – Okt.
12 times per week
35m
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Ferry Operators Serving Symi

Ferry Ports in Symi

Ferry Travel to Symi

Arriving by sea offers a stunning entrance to Symi, as the vessel glides past rugged coastlines into the amphitheatre-like harbour of Gialos. Most travellers access the island through frequent connections from nearby Dodecanese hubs like Rhodes, as well as routes serving other Aegean islands. Depending on whether you select a high-speed catamaran or a conventional passenger vessel, the voyage offers a flexible and comfortable way to travel. Onboard amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, cafe service, and spacious sun decks ensure a pleasant journey across the water. Watching the town’s iconic neoclassical mansions appear on the horizon from the open deck is a highlight of the trip. Choosing the ferry transforms simple transit into an enjoyable, memorable part of your Mediterranean holiday.

Simple Online Ferry Booking

Our booking service streamlines your journey by aggregating routes, vessel types, and departure schedules from top ferry operators into a single search. You can effortlessly compare prices and travel times to choose the connections that best fit your schedule. We provide a quick, secure booking process with transparent details so you can plan your island hopping with confidence. If you need assistance with your itinerary or booking modifications, our customer support team is always ready to help.

Reisedokumente & Einreisebestimmungen

Valid travel documents are mandatory for entry into the respective destinations. All travelers, including babies and children, must have their own valid identity card (ID) or passport.

If the ID or passport details provided at the time of booking have changed afterwards, please inform us so that the information can be updated in time.

When traveling with a vehicle, the vehicle registration document should also be kept readily available, as it must be presented during check-in or in case of inspections.

Specialists from the Ferrycenter: We are here for you!

Our team is here to make your trip as pleasant as possible. With expertise and a smile, we are here to help you with any questions or concerns.

Das Team des Cruise & Ferry Center, wir sind für dich da und unterstützen dich bei deinen Vorbereitungen für deine nächste Fährreise.

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