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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 1 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 1h 53min 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. 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 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 1h 53min. Ferries are available seasonally 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 1h 53min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , arriving at Symi (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings 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 ferries with from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) 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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chalki to Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €24.00 and €24.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 24.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
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 travel from Chalki to Symi, ferry transportation is your best bet, with the main departure port conveniently located near the city center. Common options include the local bus, which operates regularly and takes around 20 minutes, and taxis that offer a quicker journey if you're in a hurry. The ferries themselves depart several times a day, typically making the trip to Symi in under an hour, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views along the way.
Most ferry departures from Chalki occur at a simple terminal by the water, marked by signage and ticket booths. Be attentive to the schedules posted on display boards, as times can vary. It’s wise to arrive early to secure your spot and check for any updates regarding your sailing itinerary, ensuring a more seamless transition to the beautiful island of Symi.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Symi (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Chalki to Symi (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Symi (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chalki to Symi (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
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, cozy, and memorable adventure! The ferry ride takes you through stunning blue waters, connecting you from Chalki to the charming Symi, famed for its colorful neoclassical buildings and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety regulations, providing a secure trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Chalki port, making it easy to leave your vehicle before your crossing.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea, making the journey as delightful as the destination.
Ticket Tips: Booking in advance is wise, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and booking your tickets.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack on board, but it's also smart to bring your own snacks and water, especially for longer trips.
Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler winds on deck. It can get a bit windy outdoors, and indoor areas might feel chilly.
Symi beckons with its charming harbor and vibrant local crafts, along with colorful streets perfect for wandering. Don’t miss the picturesque beaches and cultural landmarks that define this stunning destination!
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 located near the main town, just a short walk from key landmarks such as the local shops and eateries. To reach the Chalki ferry port, you can take a taxi from anywhere on the island, or if you’re coming from nearby Halki, local buses may also operate, though schedules can be infrequent.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, offering easy access to restaurants and accommodations. Other smaller ports around Symi are generally within walking distance of popular areas.
Transportation options may vary, so it's a good idea to check local travel schedules beforehand or contact our support team if you find any inconsistencies or need further assistance. Enjoy your travels!
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece that you won’t want to miss! It is famous for its colorful houses and sparkling blue waters. The main port, also called Symi, is full of cute shops and cafes where you can try delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries. One special spot is the Panormitis Monastery, with its stunning views and peaceful gardens.
The island has many pretty beaches you can explore, such as Nos Beach and St. Nicholas Beach, where you can swim and relax under the sun. If you enjoy walking, take a hike to visit charming villages like Chorio, where you can see old windmills and enjoy the beautiful nature all around.
There are also fun boat tours that let you discover hidden bays and other nearby islands. Whether you are just stopping by or planning to stay longer, Symi is perfect for both short visits and as a jumping-off point to explore other exciting places nearby. There’s always something new to see and do!
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