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Ferries run from Fourni to Symi (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 09:20, and the last at 09:20. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) of Symi, takes 7h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 7h 36min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €35.50 and go up to €35.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Fourni to Symi
The Fourni - Symi route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Fourni to Symi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Fourni to Symi depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Fourni to Symi by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Fourni and Symi, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 36min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.

How far is Symi by ferry from Fourni?
The ferry trip from Fourni to Symi usually lasts around 7h 36min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 5min, 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 Fourni to Symi is about 160.86km or 86.80nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi in 8h 10min.
When you book your ferry from Fourni to Symi 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 Fourni to Symi
The fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 7h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Fourni to Symi?
A day trip from Fourni to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 5min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Symi, 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 to Fourni ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Fourni to Symi?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Fourni to Symi route, offering a convenient way to travel to Symi (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Fourni 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 • What to explore next
Ports at Symi 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 Fourni to Symi
Ticket prices for ferries from Fourni to Symi depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €35.50 and €35.50, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €35.50 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Symi, 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 Fourni to Symi 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.
Find the right ferry from the Fourni to Symi timetable

How to get from Fourni to Symi (All Ports)
Getting from Fourni to Symi is best done by ferry, departing primarily from the main port near the city center. Visitors can reach the port by walking if they're staying close, or by taking a taxi from the airport, which is a short ride away. Ferries operate multiple times a day, with typical journeys lasting around two to three hours, making this a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beauty of Symi.
Departures usually take place at the bustling ferry terminal, where travelers can find helpful signs and staff to guide them. It’s a good idea to check your ticket or email for any changes before leaving. Arriving a bit early allows you to get settled in and enjoy the atmosphere before your adventure begins.

Traveling from Fourni to Symi without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Fourni to Symi 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 Fourni to Symi
Some ferries from Fourni to Symi accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Symi 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
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Fourni to Symi. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Symi
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Fourni to Symi, 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi
When traveling from Fourni 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.
- BLUE STAR 1, 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Fourni to Symi, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Fourni to Symi?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Fourni to Symi, 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 Fourni to Symi
Make your journey from Fourni to Symi (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route takes you through beautiful waters, linking the quiet charm of Fourni to the vibrant life of Symi, where colorful houses cling to the hillsides and the air is rich with stories.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to current safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: Finding parking at Fourni port is usually straightforward, but arrive early during peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for optimal pricing and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard snacks or bring your own to stay energized. Water is essential, especially in warmer months.
Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Onboard can get windy, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Local Charm: Don’t miss Symi’s famous sponge diving industry, and wander through its enchanting cobblestone streets filled with quaint shops and tavernas. Enjoy the stunning beaches like Agios Georgios for a perfect day of relaxation!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Fourni
The ferry terminal in Fourni is located near the town center, making it easily accessible from local amenities. It's just a short walk from cafes and shops, with no airport nearby, as Fourni is a small island. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or walk from your accommodation since public transportation is limited.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the town center and the picturesque harbor area. It's well-connected to popular attractions like the old town and nearby beaches.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to double-check with local services if you're unsure about timings or routes. Your feedback is welcomed if you spot any information that seems off!

Make the most of your time in Symi
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece with colorful houses and clear blue waters. It has several charming ports, each with its own special vibe. You can visit the famous harbor of Symi Town, where the buildings look like they are from a fairy tale. Don’t miss the lovely beaches like St. Nicholas, where you can swim and have fun in the sun.
While you’re here, be sure to try some local food! The grilled octopus and yummy seafood dishes are a must. To explore the island, hike up to the beautiful Prophet Elias Monastery or visit the quiet village of Panormitis with its famous monastery and the sweet smell of pine trees.
There are many fun things to do, like taking boat rides to hidden coves or snorkeling to see the colorful fish. Symi is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great spot to start exploring nearby islands like Rhodes. So pack your bags and get ready for an amazing adventure in Symi!
Ferries traveling from Fourni to Symi
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Fourni to Symi.



