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Travel from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) via the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Symi (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Symi (Main Port) in 6h 40min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 6h 59min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Symi (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 59min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Symi (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) takes around 6h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 6h 40min travelling from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to the Symi (Main Port) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Symi (All Ports) is around 176.11km or 95.03nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 30min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to Symi (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Symi (Main Port) port in roughly 6h 40min.
Is a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 6h 40min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Symi (All Ports)
Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Symi (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Symi (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
To reach Symi from Ikaria, start by taking a ferry from Agios Kirykos or Ikaria’s other ports. Agios Kirykos is conveniently located near the city center and offers easy access for travelers arriving via the airport, with bus services running frequently. Ferries from both ports to Symi typically operate several times a week, with travel times varying depending on the service chosen, so it’s wise to check schedules and book in advance to plan your trip effectively.
When you're at Agios Kirykos, you will find the departure area is usually at the main terminal near the docks, where signs will guide you. Keep an eye out for updates on your tickets or emails sent by Ferryscanner. Arriving a bit earlier will help ensure you enjoy the start of your journey without any rush.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Symi (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Symi (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and comfortable ride.
Parking: Agios Kirykos provides ample parking options, making it easy to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal landscapes along the way—try to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for a breathtaking view of the Aegean Sea!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and tracking your ferry in real time.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find snacks and drinks available onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a good idea.
Weather: Be prepared for varied weather; remember sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and consider packing a light jacket for cooler indoor areas.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats, and plan for the possibility of high tides when on deck.
While you're in Symi, don't miss:
Local Delights: Explore the delicious local cheese and honey that make great souvenirs.
Cultural Landmark: Visit the iconic Panormitis Monastery for a taste of rich history.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Symi (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Ikaria (All Ports)
To get to the Agios Kirykos ferry terminal in Ikaria, you can find it conveniently located near the town center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It’s approximately 10 km from the island’s airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car or taxi. Local buses also operate routes from the airport to the port, but schedules can vary, so it's best to check in advance.
If you're traveling by car, you can take the main road along the coast, enjoying beautiful views before reaching Agios Kirykos. Parking is available near the ferry terminal, though space may be limited during peak seasons.
In Symi, the Main Port is situated close to the town center, making it accessible for tourists. You can find numerous shops, restaurants, and accommodations within walking distance, which enhances the convenience of hopping off the ferry and exploring immediately.
While we always aim to share the most accurate transportation details, please be aware that schedules can change, and availability may differ from what’s expected. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for further assistance.
Enjoy your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a magical island in Greece with beautiful ports and stunning views! One special spot to visit is the colorful town of Symi with its charming houses lined up by the sea. Make sure to check out the impressive Panormitis Monastery, a peaceful place where you can learn about local traditions.
The beaches are breathtaking, with clear blue waters perfect for swimming. You can enjoy a day at Nos Beach, where you can relax in the sun or dive into the sea. Don't forget to taste the local food! Try the delicious Symi shrimp, which is a real treat.
For fun adventures, you can hike through the hills and discover hidden paths leading to amazing viewpoints. Renting a boat is another great way to explore and find secret coves. Symi is perfect for both short visits or for starting your journey to nearby islands like Rhodes and Tilos. Whether you want to relax or explore, Symi offers something for everyone!
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