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Ferries run from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 01:30, and the last at 22:50. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Symi (Main Port) of Symi (All Ports), takes 3h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h 17min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €18.50 and go up to €68.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Lipsi - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
The Lipsi - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lipsi and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 17min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Lipsi?
The ferry trip from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 17min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 10min, 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) is about 121.38km or 65.50nm. 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 6h 10min.
When you book your ferries with from Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 10min 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 Lipsi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Symi (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €18.50 and €68.00, while vehicles average around €43.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 18.50€ for foot passengers and from 43.00€ 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 Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
Traveling from Lipsi to Symi is best accomplished by ferry, with departures primarily from the main port near the city center. This central location simplifies access, allowing visitors to reach the harbor on foot or via local taxis and buses. Ferries operate several times a day, typically taking about two hours to reach Symi, making this route both efficient and accessible for travelers.
The usual departure area in Lipsi is the ferry terminal, where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. While details like dock assignments may vary, passengers are advised to keep an eye on ticket displays for real-time updates. Arriving early is wise, ensuring ample time to check in and enjoy the anticipation of your journey to Symi.
Traveling from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
Some ferries from Lipsi 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)
- 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 start at €43.00. 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Lipsi 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 Lipsi 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi (All Ports)
When traveling from Lipsi 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 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports), 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)?
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 Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Lipsi to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety standards, providing a reliable and enjoyable experience. Always book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool helps with booking and gives you real-time updates on your ferry schedule.
Look for parking at Lipsi port; it’s generally available, but try to arrive early. Keep your camera ready for scenic views during the trip. The colorful houses of Symi come into view as you approach the island, creating a beautiful backdrop.
Onboard dining is available, but bringing snacks and water is wise. Remember to pack a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks may be windy. If traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Safety: Ferries follow strict safety measures, so relax and enjoy the ride.
Cultural Gems: Explore the charming streets of Symi and visit the iconic Panormitis Monastery, a must-see for its beauty and history.
Local Delights: Taste fresh seafood and delicious local products like honey and olive oil, which truly reflect the island's unique flavor.
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 Lipsi
The ferry terminal in Lipsi is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s just a short walk from local shops and eateries. To reach the Lipsi ferry port, you can take a taxi from anywhere on the island or opt for a rental car. Public transport options are limited, but local buses can connect you from nearby villages.
In Symi, the main ferry port is situated close to the town center, offering beautiful views and easy access to restaurants and other amenities. The port is also serviced by local buses and taxis, making it convenient for tourists.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so if you find any inconsistencies or need help, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for anyone looking for fun and adventure! The island is known for its colorful houses that look like a rainbow along the sea. You can't miss the famous Panormitis Monastery, which is a special place where you can learn about the island's history. The beaches, like Nos Beach, have crystal-clear water that is great for swimming and relaxing.
For food lovers, the local dishes are a real treat. Don't forget to try grilled octopus and the delicious Symi shrimp! You can explore the charming streets, take amazing photos, and meet friendly locals. If you're up for a little adventure, hike up to the top of the hill for breathtaking views of the sea.
Symi is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover hidden gems, Symi has something special for everyone!
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