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Travel from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) via the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Symi (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Symi (Main Port) in 6h 40min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 6h 59min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Symi (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 59min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Symi (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) takes around 6h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 6h 40min travelling from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to the Symi (Main Port) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Symi (All Ports) is around 176.11km or 95.03nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 30min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to Symi (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Symi (Main Port) port in roughly 6h 40min.
Is a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 6h 40min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Symi (All Ports)
Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Symi (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Symi (All Ports).
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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Traveling from Ikaria to Symi is best done by ferry, with main departure points at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is located near the city center and offers regular buses and taxis for local transport. Evdilos, although a bit farther from the main attractions, is also accessible via local buses and taxis, providing frequent connections. Ferries typically run several times a week, with journeys lasting around five hours, making planning your trip both straightforward and convenient.
At Agios Kirykos, ferries usually depart from the main terminal, while Evdilos offers departures from its central dock. While specific details may vary, the embarkation areas are equipped with essential amenities for travelers. Remember to check your tickets or any emails from us at Ferryscanner for updates. Arriving early will allow you to relax and prepare for your journey to the picturesque island of Symi.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Symi (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all necessary standards. You can board with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agios Kirykos, ensuring you won’t have difficulty leaving your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you travel from Ikaria to Symi. The landscape is truly enchanting.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and ease in purchasing.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but consider bringing some of your own to munch on during the journey.
Outdoor Comfort: Be mindful that the outdoor decks can be windy. Bring a jacket for inside areas, where it may feel cooler.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before you depart.
Local Charms: Don’t miss Symi’s colorful harbor and its stunning neoclassical architecture. Indulge in local delicacies like fresh seafood and renowned local sponge products. Enjoy hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views that showcase the island's natural beauty!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Symi (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Ikaria (All Ports)
To get to the Agios Kirykos ferry terminal in Ikaria, you’ll find it conveniently located near the center of Agios Kirykos, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. The port is about 40 km from Kampos, which is the closest airport on the island.
You can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport. There are regular bus services connecting the airport to Agios Kirykos. If you’re driving, following the main road (Epar.Od. Agiou Kirikou-Kampo) is straightforward, taking around 30-45 minutes from the airport. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick and convenient option.
For the ferry terminal in Symi (Main Port), it is situated right at the waterfront area, close to various hotels, shops, and restaurants, making it easily accessible for visitors. The Symi port is also within walking distance from most accommodations in the town, ensuring you can comfortably explore the area upon arrival.
Please keep in mind that schedules for transport can change, and availability may vary, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, we welcome your feedback through our support channels.
Enjoy your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a little island in Greece that has so much to offer! It is known for its colorful houses that hug the cliffs and pretty beaches that make you want to jump right in the water. You must visit the main port, where the beautiful old buildings and lively tavernas serve delicious local foods, like fresh fish and tasty pastries.
One special spot is the Panormitis Monastery, which is surrounded by stunning views and is peaceful to explore. For fun, you can hike the trails that lead to hidden beaches like Agios Georgios, where the water sparkles in bright blues and greens. Renting a boat lets you visit smaller, quiet bays that not many people know about!
Symi is perfect whether you are staying for a few days or just stopping by on your way to other islands. You can spend your time enjoying the sunshine, tasting wonderful treats, and making unforgettable memories. Don’t forget your camera, as every corner of Symi is picture-perfect, waiting for you to discover its charm!
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