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Ferries run from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 14:35, and the last at 14:35. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chalki to Symi (Main Port) of Symi (All Ports), takes 1h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 13min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €24.00 and go up to €24.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
The Chalki - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chalki to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chalki and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 13min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Chalki?
The ferry trip from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 13min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports) is about 48.15km or 25.98nm. 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 5h 10min.
When you book your ferry from Chalki 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 1h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chalki to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 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 Chalki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chalki to Symi (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chalki to Symi (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chalki 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €24.00 to €24.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €24.00 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
To get from Chalki to Symi, your best option is the ferry service that operates primarily from the main port in Chalki, located just a short walk from the town center. The port is accessible by local taxis and small buses, which frequently connect from various parts of Chalki and can make your journey convenient. The ferry rides usually take about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on your exact destination in Symi, with several departures throughout the day, giving you plenty of flexibility to plan your trip.
When you arrive at the Chalki port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries leave for Symi. The atmosphere can be lively with travelers preparing for their journeys, so it’s a good idea to arrive early to familiarize yourself with the surroundings and ensure you catch your ferry on time. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding schedules, as they can change. Arriving early will help you enjoy your travels without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Chalki 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 Chalki 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:
- : Up to 40kg 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 Chalki 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, so you can relax while traveling over the waves.
Parking: You can find ample parking at Chalki port, but arrive early to snag a good spot, especially during peak season.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options available on the ferry, consider bringing snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed throughout your trip.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding islands that you won’t want to miss.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen in summer to protect against the sun, and bring a light jacket for chilly moments inside the cabin. It can get windy on the outdoor decks, so be ready for that too.
Ticket Tips: Use the Ferryscanner app to book your tickets and get real-time updates on your journey. It's a quick and easy way to ensure you're all set for your trip.
Experience the charm of Symi, where you can explore vibrant streets lined with colorful neoclassical buildings, and relish local delicacies like fresh seafood or artisan sweets. Don’t miss the iconic clocktower and the breathtaking views from the hilltop monasteries!
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 Chalki
The ferry terminal in Chalki is centrally located near the main village, within walking distance of local cafes and shops. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, with a drive from the nearest airport on Rhodes taking around 1 hour, plus the time for the ferry ride. Public buses from Rhodes town also periodically connect to the ferry port, making it convenient for travelers.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is situated in Gialos, just a short stroll from key landmarks like the town square and the picturesque harbor. This location provides easy access to amenities and accommodations.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability may change frequently. If you notice any differences or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece that will steal your heart! This place is famous for its colorful houses that look like they are painted with a rainbow. Don’t miss visiting the lovely main port, where you can find cute shops and yummy cafes. You should definitely try some local food like fresh fish and delicious sweets!
Symi has stunning beaches too, like Agios Nikolaos, where you can sunbathe and swim in clear blue waters. Another gem is the quiet beach of Nimborio, perfect for relaxing. You can explore nature by hiking up to the Panormitis Monastery, which is surrounded by tall mountains and trees.
There are fun boat trips that take you to nearby islands, so you can explore even more! Whether you’re just visiting for a day or planning to stay longer, Symi is a great place to enjoy and make wonderful memories. From wandering the charming streets to diving into the sea, there's so much to do and see in this special island paradise!
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