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 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 6h 57min. 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.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
3h 50m
€37.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:20
LATEST FERRY
13:20
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 50m
DURATION
3h 50m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€37.00
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 6h 57min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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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 6h 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 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).

Choose your ferry from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

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How to get from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port)

To travel from Agathonisi to Symi, take the ferry departing from Agathonisi Port, conveniently located near the main village. Reach the port easily by local taxi services or a short walk from nearby accommodations. Ferries to Symi typically run a few times each week, offering a quick journey that can take around two to three hours, making prior checking of the schedule essential.

At Agathonisi Port, the departure area is generally a modest terminal near the dock, where travelers often gather for their trips. It’s a good idea to monitor ticket displays for the latest updates on your ferry's departure time. Arriving early allows you to navigate any last-minute changes without rushing.

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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 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:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and safe trip!

Ferries on this route prioritize safety, boasting modern equipment to keep travelers protected and at ease. Remember to check ferry times and book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for updates and availability.

Parking in Agathonisi is typically available, but arrive early to secure a spot during peak travel seasons.

Onboard views are breathtaking! Grab a seat on the upper deck for stunning sea panoramas, but be prepared for a bit of wind up there.

Pack snacks and water for the journey, as the ferry offers limited dining choices. A light jacket is wise, as indoor areas can be chilly, especially in the evening. Don't forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable journey.
Local Charm: Explore the colorful neoclassical architecture, and don’t miss the exquisite handcrafted sponges unique to Symi.
Culinary Delights: Taste the local specialties like Symi shrimp at the waterfront tavernas, creating unforgettable culinary memories.
Natural Beauty: Enjoy the impressive coastline dotted with hidden coves and crystal-clear waters perfect for a quick dip!

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

To get to the Agathonisi ferry port, you can easily reach it from the island's center, which is just a short walk away. There are no airports on Agathonisi, so transportation options mainly include local taxis or rental scooters. Public transport is limited, so arranging private transport in advance is advisable for convenience.

The ferry terminal in Symi (Main Port) is situated right by the harbor, close to major eateries and shops, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving on the island.

Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates before your journey. If you have any questions or find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Symi (Main Port)

Symi (Main Port) is a magical place that feels like stepping into a colorful postcard! The port is surrounded by charming, bright buildings that look amazing against the blue sea. One special spot to visit is the famous clock tower; it gives you a brilliant view of the town. You can also explore the nearby beaches, like Nos Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and relax on the warm sand.

Food lovers will enjoy trying local treats like delicious seafood and sweet pastries. Don't miss out on the chance to taste their famous Symi shrimp!

If you like adventures, you can hike up to beautiful viewpoints for stunning views or take a boat ride to nearby islands for even more fun. Symi (Main Port) is perfect for quick visits or as a starting point to discover other lovely places nearby. Whether you are a nature lover or a foodie, there's something here for everyone to enjoy!

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 EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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