Ferries from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kastelorizo at 11:55, and the last at 12:05. The fastest ferry takes 5h 25min to reach the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 5h 29min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €27.00 to €27.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

The Kastelorizo - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
5h 29m
€27.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:55
LATEST FERRY
12:05
FASTEST FERRY
5h 25m
DURATION
5h 25m - 5h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€27.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
165.07km - 89.07nm
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Can you get from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Kastelorizo and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 29min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Kastelorizo?

The ferry trip from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 29min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 25min, 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 Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) is about 165.07km or 89.07nm. 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 35min.

When you book your ferry from Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 5h 25min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)?

A day trip from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 25min 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 Kastelorizo ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Kastelorizo 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.

Symi (All Ports) to Panormitis, Symi
7.39km
(3.99nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.00
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Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
38.96km
(21.02nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€16.30
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Symi (All Ports) to Tilos
47.45km
(25.61nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.65
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €27.00 to €27.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €27.00 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 Kastelorizo 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).

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How to get from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

To travel from Kastelorizo to Symi, your best option is the ferry service that operates primarily from the main port, which is conveniently located near the city center. From there, travelers can reach the port via local taxis, which are readily available and provide a quick ride. For those coming from the airport, shuttle services or rented vehicles can connect you to the port efficiently. Ferries typically run several times a week, with travel times averaging around two hours, making this route both accessible and practical for visitors.

At the departure area in Kastelorizo, you'll find a simple terminal where ferries dock. While the atmosphere is generally relaxed, be prepared for possible changes regarding gate assignments or schedules. It’s always a good idea to check your ticket or email for any updates before your journey. Arriving early allows you to comfortably navigate any potential delays and enjoy your trip to Symi without rushing.

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Traveling from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kastelorizo 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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.

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Handy travel tips from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

Make your journey from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and built to modern standards, ensuring you arrive at your destination without worries.

Parking: There’s convenient parking near Kastelorizo port, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you travel.

Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the upper deck for breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can save you some cash.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, a light jacket may come in handy due to cool indoor air.

Windy Decks: While enjoying the outdoor deck, be mindful of the wind. It can be breezy up there!

Don't miss Symi's captivating charm:

Local Delights: Indulge in local products like honey and traditional sweets that are unique to this island.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning architecture at the harbor, showcasing vibrant, neoclassical buildings that define Symi's beauty.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Kastelorizo

The ferry terminal in Kastelorizo is centrally located near the waterfront, just a short walk from the town center and close to local restaurants and shops. This convenient location allows travelers easy access to amenities before boarding. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or on foot from nearby accommodations, as the island is small and walkable. There are no public transport options, but taxis are easily available.

In Symi, the main ferry terminal is located at Yialos, near the bustling harbor area and accessible from major points of interest. It’s a lively spot with shops and cafes in close proximity.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability may change, so we encourage you to verify details before your journey. Your feedback is appreciated if you encounter any inconsistencies!

Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)

Symi is a beautiful island in Greece with colorful houses and stunning views. The main port, Symi Town, is famous for its charming buildings and small cafes. You can taste delicious local dishes like fresh fish and mouthwatering baklava.

One of the best things to do is visit the beaches. St. Nicholas and Agios Georgios are perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can also take a boat tour around the island to discover hidden coves and secret spots where you can snorkel or picnic.

Exploring the small streets and shops in Symi Town is a fun adventure. You might find unique souvenirs and handmade crafts that remind you of your trip. Don’t miss the chance to see the Monastery of Archangel Michael, which has amazing views and beautiful gardens.

Symi is great for short visits, but it can also be your jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you are there for a day or a week, Symi offers plenty of exciting things to see and do!

For more information about Symi (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Symi (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kastelorizo to Symi (All Ports).
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