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Ferries from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Astypalea at 22:30, and the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry takes 7h 40min to reach the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 7h 47min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €31.50 to €31.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Astypalea - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
The Astypalea - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astypalea and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 47min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Astypalea?
The ferry trip from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 47min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 40min, 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 Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) is about 133.00km or 71.77nm. 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 8h 15min.
When you book your ferry from Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 7h 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 40min 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 Astypalea ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Symi (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Astypalea 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €31.50 to €31.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €31.50 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
To get from Astypalea to Symi, the best option is to hop on a ferry departing from the main port, which is conveniently located near the city center and the airport. Travelers can use local taxis or buses to reach the port, typically taking about 15 minutes from the airport or around 10 minutes from the city center. Ferries operate regularly, but schedules can vary, so it’s good to check the times in advance, ensuring you choose a departure that suits your plans.
The departure area in Astypalea is generally at the main terminal by the dock, where you will find signage and potential assistance. It’s wise to arrive a little early to accommodate any line-ups or issues. Before heading out, make sure to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your trip to Symi, as details can change.
Traveling from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi (All Ports)
When traveling from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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.
Handy travel tips from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Astypalea to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with modern safety standards. Sit back and relax knowing you're in good hands.
Parking: Astypalea port offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights as you travel; the rolling waves and coastal landscapes make for a memorable experience.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early is a smart move. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and to keep track of your journey.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but it’s a great idea to pack some snacks and drinks for the ride.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A lightweight jacket is handy for the often chilly indoor spaces.
Windy Decks: If you want fresh air, head to the outdoor decks, but be ready for some gusty winds.
Once you arrive in Symi, don't miss these highlights:
- Local Treats: Discover unique products like handmade sponge and fragrant olive oil.
- Cultural Sites: Visit the stunning Panormitis Monastery for a taste of local history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Astypalea
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is conveniently located near the island's main village, Chora, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 10 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes, or by renting a car. Local buses also run to key areas, though their schedules can vary.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is situated in Gialos, just steps away from central attractions and accommodations. It’s easily reachable on foot from most parts of the town, with taxis available for further distances.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful little island in Greece, and it has so much to offer! One special thing about Symi is its colorful houses that look like they come straight from a storybook. The main port is a great spot to start your adventure. You can visit the famous Panormitis Monastery, which has pretty views and is full of history.
The beaches are really nice too! You should check out Nos Beach for its clear blue water or the quiet St. Nicholas Beach for a peaceful day in the sun. Don’t forget to try the local food, like the delicious Symi shrimp, which is a tasty treat you won't want to miss!
There are many fun things to do, like hiking up to the old castle ruins for amazing views or taking a boat trip around the island to explore hidden coves. Symi is perfect for a short visit if you want to relax, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a boat and visit nearby islands. Every corner of Symi is waiting for you to discover something new!
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