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Ferries run from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Agathonisi at 08:55, and the last at 08:55. The fastest ferry can reach Symi (Main Port) in just 3h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €37.00. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. 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)
Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
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 7h 1min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) usually takes 7h 1min, 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 , 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 approximately 3h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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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, 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)
To travel from Agathonisi to Symi, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main port. The harbor is located just a short distance from the village center, with local taxis and buses frequently available for quick transfers. Ferries usually operate several times a week, with travel durations averaging around two to three hours, depending on the route and weather conditions.
Upon arrival at Agathonisi port, you can expect a simple terminal area where departures are managed. The docking area is typically organized with designated spots for each ferry, ensuring clear signage for travelers. It's a good idea to check tickets or displayed information for any updates and arrive early to navigate any potential changes effectively.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Agathonisi and Symi (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : 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.
Travel smart from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agathonisi's port, so you can leave your car without worries.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and refreshments at the onboard café, but it’s wise to bring your own water and light snacks.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack some sunscreen. A light jacket is also a good idea for those windy moments on deck.
Relaxing Onboard: Find a comfy seat, enjoy the sea breeze outside, but don’t forget that indoor areas can be chilly.
Once you reach Symi (Main Port), prepare to discover its unique charms:
- Local Products: Indulge in handmade sponges and delicious local honey.
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the iconic colorful neoclassical houses and the stunning Panormitis Monastery.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Symi (Main Port).
Finding your way to Agathonisi ferry port
To reach the Agathonisi ferry port, head to the village of Agathonisi, located about 1 km from the central area. There are no public transport options directly on the island, so taxis and rental cars are your best choices for getting around. If you’re traveling from nearby islands or towns, consider taking a ferry from places like Lipsi or Kalymnos, which offer services to Agathonisi.
The ferry terminal in Symi (Main Port) is centrally located at Symi Town, close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible for walkers. There are also taxis available from nearby hotels and areas.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistency, feel free to reach out to our support team for the latest updates.
Exploring Symi (Main Port)
Exploring Symi (Main Port) is like stepping into a colorful dream! The port is famous for its beautiful old buildings painted in bright colors, making it look like a picture from a storybook. One of the must-visit places is the beautiful church of Panormitis, where you can see amazing icons and enjoy the peaceful vibe. The local food is delicious too! Try the fresh seafood or the tasty Symi shrimp, which is a special dish you won’t want to miss.
There are many fun things to do in Symi! You can relax on pretty beaches like Agios Nikolaos or take a boat ride to discover hidden coves. Nature lovers will enjoy walking the trails that show off stunning views of the sea and mountains. Don’t forget to visit the little shops selling handmade gifts and take photos of the charming harbor.
Symi (Main Port) is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. Each corner of this lovely place is waiting to be discovered, so put on your adventure hat and get ready to explore!
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