Ferries run from Arki to Symi (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Arki to Symi (Main Port) of Symi (All Ports), takes 6h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 7h 5min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Arki to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Arki to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:30
LATEST FERRY
09:30
FASTEST FERRY
6h 55m
DURATION
6h 55m - 7h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
129.75km / 70.01nm
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Can you get from Arki to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Arki and Symi (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. You can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.

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How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Arki?

The ferry trip from Arki to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 55min, arriving at Symi (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Arki to Symi (All Ports) is about 129.75km or 70.01nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports) in 7h 45min.

When you book your ferry from Arki to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Arki to Symi (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Arki to Symi (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 6h 55min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Arki to Symi (All Ports)?

A day trip from Arki to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Symi (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Symi (All Ports) to Arki ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Arki to Symi (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Arki to Symi (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Arki 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.

Near Symi (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Symi (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Symi (All Ports) to Chalki
48.15km
(25.98nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€24.00
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Symi (All Ports) to Tilos
47.45km
(25.61nm)
1h 35m
PRICE
€19.83
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Symi (All Ports) to Kalymnos
84.98km
(45.86nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€28.71
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Arki to Symi (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Symi (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Arki to Symi (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Symi (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Arki to Symi (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Arki to Symi (All Ports)

To get from Arki to Symi, your best option is to take the ferry from the main port at Arki. This port is conveniently located near key spots like the village center, making it easy to access. You can find local transportation such as buses or taxis that run regularly, with a short ride from the central area to the ferry terminal. Ferries operate several times a week and typically take around one hour to reach Symi.

The departure point at Arki is often at a small dock, where vessels come and go throughout the day. Travelers should check for any updates on their tickets or via email before heading out. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure you have enough time for boarding and to get settled comfortably. Being prepared helps create a more enjoyable travel experience.

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Traveling from Arki to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Arki to Symi (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Arki to Symi (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Arki to Symi (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Arki to Symi (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Arki to Symi (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Arki to Symi (All Ports)

Make your journey from Arki to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! Symi offers stunning architecture, vibrant colors, and picturesque harbors that charm every visitor, making it a delightful escape.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, adhering to modern safety standards for a dependable trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Arki port, so you can conveniently leave your vehicle before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride features breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands that create perfect photo opportunities.

Ticket tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and up-to-date schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options while also packing your favorite snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Readiness: If you’re traveling in summer, carry sunscreen for those sunny days. A light jacket is wise for chilly indoor spaces on the ferry, and don’t forget that the outdoor decks can be windy.

Local Delights: Don't miss Symi's delicious local honey and stunning beaches, like Agios Georgios, perfect for sunbathing and swimming!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Arki

The ferry terminal in Arki is conveniently located near the village center, making it easily accessible on foot. It's a short walk from the local cafes and shops. For reaching the port, you can drive or take a taxi, though public transport options may be limited. If you're arriving from nearby islands or the mainland, check local ferry schedules as they vary.

In Symi, the Main Port is situated close to the town center, making it ideal for accessing major attractions and facilities. There are multiple ferry terminals across Symi, all within walking distance from restaurants and accommodations.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inaccuracies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)

Symi is a magical island in Greece with colorful houses, sparkling blue waters, and yummy local food. One of the most famous places to visit is the lovely harbor, where you can see the beautiful buildings and enjoy a delicious meal at cozy tavernas. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches like Nos Beach, where you can swim in clear water and relax on the soft sand.

For fun, you can hike up to the ancient Panormitis Monastery, a stunning place surrounded by nature that tells stories from long ago. Snorkeling in hidden coves is another exciting adventure. Keep an eye out for secret spots where you can enjoy peace and quiet away from the crowds.

Symi is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes or Tilos. Each port on the island has its own charm, making it easy to fall in love with this beautiful place. Whether you want to chill at the beach or dive into history, Symi has something special for everyone.

For more information about Symi (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Symi (All Ports).
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