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Ferries run from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Agathonisi at 13:20, and the last at 13:20. The fastest ferry can reach Symi (Main Port) in just 3h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €37.00. Book your ferry tickets to Symi (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

You can reach Symi (Main Port) from Agathonisi with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 31/10/2026

Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:20
LATEST FERRY
13:20
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 50m
DURATION
3h 50m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
121.46km / 65.54nm
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Can I take a ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Agathonisi and Symi (Main Port). This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 5h 57min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) usually takes 5h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 50min, and the longest ferry in 7h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is 3h 50min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Symi (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Symi (Main Port) is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Symi (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Symi (Main Port) to Panormitis, Symi
7.39km
(3.99nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Symi (Main Port) to Kos (Main Port)
58.01km
(31.3nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Symi (Main Port) to Tilos
47.45km
(25.61nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Symi (Main Port) to Kalymnos
84.98km
(45.86nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) typically range from €37.00 to €37.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Symi (Main Port).

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How to get from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

How to Get from Agathonisi to Samos

The easiest way to travel from Agathonisi to Samos is by ferry from the Port of Agathonisi. The Ferry Terminal is close to the main village, so you can usually walk from most guesthouses, or ask your host for a short local transfer by car or minibus. These options are generally quick and arranged around ferry times, making it simple to reach the ferry on time with your Ferry Tickets ready.

Departures usually take place from a small dock area where the ferry moors, with passengers guided toward the relevant Gate or section of the pier. Facilities can be limited, so it is wise to arrive with everything you need and be ready to board when called. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for any changes, and plan to get there early so your journey starts well.

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Traveling from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port). Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port). Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Agathonisi to Syros a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get instant updates.

Parking: Check parking spots near the Agathonisi port in advance, as space can be limited in high season.

Weather & clothing: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. Bring a light jacket, since outdoor decks are windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.

Onboard comfort: Pack a small bag with snacks, water, and any meds. Many ferries offer basic onboard dining, but it is handy to have your own bites.

Views & relaxation: Pick a seat by the window or spend time on the open deck to enjoy the Aegean Sea and islands between Agathonisi and Syros.

Destination highlights: In Syros, explore Ermoupoli’s neoclassical streets, local bakeries, and seaside cafes that give a lively contrast to quiet Agathonisi.

Local flavor: Try Syros specialties like loukoumi and local cheeses, and visit nearby beaches, a great change of scene from Agathonisi’s remote charm.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Symi (Main Port).

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Finding your way to Agathonisi ferry port

The Agathonisi Ferry Terminal is located in Skala, the island’s main seaside village and Port. It sits right by the waterfront, within easy walking distance of local accommodation, tavernas, and shops. As Agathonisi is a small island with no airport, most visitors arrive directly by ferry.

You can reach the Port on foot from most places in Skala, or by local taxi or private transfer from other villages such as Megalo Chorio and Mikro Chorio. Distances are short, so journeys are usually quick.

The ferry Terminal in your departure Port is typically close to the main waterfront area and is generally well signposted and accessible by taxi, car, or local buses.

We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect or outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Symi (Main Port)

Symi (Main Port) is like a colorful postcard come to life. As your ferry arrives, you see tall hills covered with pretty houses painted in yellow, pink, and blue. The Port is full of little boats, cozy cafés, and small shops that make you want to wander around and explore.

Walk along the waterfront to find tasty local food, like fresh fish, grilled octopus, and tiny local shrimp. Try a sweet treat at a bakery, then climb the stone steps up the hill for amazing views of the whole bay. Don’t forget to visit the clock tower and the old churches that give the Destination its special charm.

From the Port, you can hop on small boats that take you to quiet beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. You can also discover hidden alleys, old stone houses, and little squares where locals sit and chat.

Symi (Main Port) is perfect for a short visit, but it also works as a great base if you want to explore more of Symi Island or travel on to other nearby Islands.

For more detailed information about Symi (Main Port), including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Symi (Main Port).
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Available ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

See the ferries traveling from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

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