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Ferries run from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 18:45, and the last at 18:45. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Naxos to Symi (Main Port) of Symi (All Ports), takes 12h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 11h 53min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €52.00 and go up to €52.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
The Naxos - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Naxos to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Naxos and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 11h 53min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.

How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Naxos?
The ferry trip from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 11h 53min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 12h 30min, 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports) is about 225.77km or 121.83nm. 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 12h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 12h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 12h 30min 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 Naxos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Naxos 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €52.00 and €52.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 52.00€ 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
How to Get from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
To travel from Naxos to Symi, you will usually sail from the main Port of Naxos, right next to Naxos town city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Taxis and pre-booked transfers connect the airport and nearby resorts to the Ferry Terminal, often in 10 to 20 minutes depending on traffic. Local buses link popular beaches and villages to the Port several times a day, while some hotels can arrange direct drop off so you can reach your ferry in good time and collect your Ferry Tickets if needed.
Departures for this Route typically leave from the central waterfront Terminal area, where ferries line up along the main dock and each vessel boards from a specific Gate marked on your Ferry Tickets. Staff and basic signage usually guide travelers, but arrangements may shift with the season or operator. Always double-check the Terminal, Gate, and departure time on your ticket and the Port displays, and aim to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

Traveling from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
Some ferries from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) 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)
- BLUE STAR DELOS- 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 €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 BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS ferries from Naxos 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 Naxos 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
Make your trip from Naxos to Symi (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful island Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book in a few taps, and check any updates before you head to the Port.
Parking: Arrive at Naxos Port early to find parking and give yourself time to check in and walk calmly to the ferry.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & drinks: Many ferries have basic onboard dining, but packing water and snacks is always a good idea.
Weather: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat for time on deck. Seas can be choppy, so keep any motion sickness medicine close.
Destination charm: Symi (Main Port) welcomes you with pastel neoclassical houses, a lovely harbor, and quiet lanes perfect for sunset strolls.
Local highlights: Around Symi (All Ports), look for local sponge shops, small churches, clear swimming spots, and fresh seafood tavernas that show how different this Destination feels from laid-back Naxos.
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 Naxos
The Naxos Ferry Terminal is in Naxos Town (Chora), right by the waterfront and a short walk from the city center, shops, and restaurants. It’s about a 10–15 minute drive from Naxos Airport, reachable by taxi, rental car, or local bus when available. Taxis wait near the Port, and many accommodations offer transfers or are within walking distance.
Arriving in Symi (All Ports), ferries typically use Symi (Main Port), located in Gialos, the island’s main settlement. The Terminal is directly on the seafront, with easy access on foot to most central hotels, cafés, and services. Taxis and boats to nearby areas usually operate from around the Port.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi (All Ports) is a colorful Destination with bright neoclassical houses, crystal-clear water, and a calm island vibe. As your ferry arrives, you see the harbor lined with pretty buildings and small boats, like a picture come to life.
Walk through the narrow streets to find tiny shops, old churches, and friendly cafes. Visit the famous monastery in Panormitis, a peaceful spot with sea views and beautiful icons. Spend time on lovely beaches with clear, blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Some beaches are only reachable by boat, which makes them feel like secret hideaways.
Try local food such as fresh fish, tiny Symi shrimp, and sweet pastries in waterfront tavernas. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed walk along the harbor and watch the sunset over the colorful houses.
Symi (All Ports) works well for a short visit, giving you a quick taste of island life, but it is also a great base to explore nearby destinations and other islands by ferry.
Ferries traveling from Naxos to Symi (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Naxos to Symi (All Ports).

BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries



