Ferries run from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Panormitis, Symi at 09:05, and the last at 18:10. The fastest ferry can reach Kos (Main Port) in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kos (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
4 weekly
1h 38m
€32.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:05
LATEST FERRY
18:10
FASTEST FERRY
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 3h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€32.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
107.76km - 58.15nm
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Can I take a ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Panormitis, Symi and Kos (Main Port). This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h 36min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) usually takes 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 3h 25min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kos (Main Port) to Panormitis, Symi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) typically range from €32.00 to €32.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kos (Main Port).

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How to get from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)

To travel from Panormitis, Symi to Kos Main Port, the best option is the ferry service departing from Panormitis Port, located about 45 minutes from Symi's city center. You can take a local bus or taxi to reach the port, with buses typically running every hour and the taxi ride lasting around 30 minutes. The ferry ride itself usually takes about an hour, making it a convenient choice for exploring Kos.

At Panormitis Port, you can expect a modest terminal setup with basic amenities, where travelers gather before boarding. Signs and displays should provide departure information, so it is wise to check them for any updates. Arriving early is recommended to ensure a relaxed boarding experience and to find your spot comfortably on the ferry.

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Traveling from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Panormitis, Symi and Kos (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port). Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet strict safety standards, providing a dependable way to travel. Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and snag deals.

Parking is available at Panormitis, but spots fill up quickly, so arrive a little early. Be sure to check the weather; bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for cooler breezes while onboard. The outdoor deck can be windy, while indoor areas might be a bit chilly.

Enjoy scenic views during your ride. Keep an eye out for distant islands and crystal waters! Pack snacks and water to keep yourself energized since onboard dining options may be limited.

Culture: Don't miss the stunning Asklepion ruins in Kos, a UNESCO heritage site that tells the story of ancient healing practices.
Local Delights: Sample delicious local dishes like fresh seafood and locally produced wines at cozy tavernas near the main port.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kos (Main Port).

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Finding your way to Panormitis, Symi ferry port

To get to the Panormitis ferry port in Symi, head to the southern part of the island, about 22 kilometers from the main town. It’s near the iconic Panormitis Monastery, making it easy to spot. You can reach the port by car or taxi, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the town center. Public buses also run from the main town to Panormitis, but check the schedule ahead of time for exact timings.

In Kos, the main ferry terminal is centrally located near the harbor, just a short walk from major hotels and attractions, including the Kos Castle. Access is straightforward via taxis or local buses from the airport.

For the latest transportation schedules, please verify the details beforehand as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Kos (Main Port)

Kos (Main Port) is a magical place to explore! This lovely island in Greece is famous for its beautiful beaches, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and build sandcastles. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, a cool spot where people used to go for healing and health. The harbor is filled with colorful boats and yummy restaurants where you can try local dishes like fresh fish and delicious Greek salads.

While you’re there, be sure to stroll through the charming streets and discover hidden gems like tiny shops selling handmade gifts and local art. You can also rent a bike to ride around the island and see stunning landscapes with pretty flowers and olive trees. If you love nature, visit the nearby hills for a fantastic view of the sea.

Kos (Main Port) is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore other nearby places and islands. Whether you just want to relax on the beach or go on fun adventures, there’s always something exciting waiting for you in Kos!

For more detailed information about Kos (Main Port), including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kos (Main Port).
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Available ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kos (Main Port)

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