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Ferries run from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 12:30, and the last at 12:45. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patmos to Symi (Main Port) of Symi (All Ports), takes 3h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h 8min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €21.50 and go up to €53.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
The Patmos - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Patmos to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 8min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Patmos?
The ferry trip from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 8min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 40min, 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 Patmos to Symi (All Ports) is about 138.20km or 74.57nm. 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 4h 40min.
When you book your ferry from Patmos 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 Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 40min 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 Patmos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Patmos 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 Patmos 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €21.50 and €53.00, while vehicles average around €59.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €21.50 for foot passengers and from €59.00 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
To get from Patmos to Symi, you'll primarily rely on the ferry service departing from Skala, Patmos’ main port. Located just a short distance from the city center, it's easily accessible by local buses or taxis, which run frequently. The journey from the main town to the port takes around 10 minutes, and buses typically run every half hour. Ferries to Symi are available several times a day, making it convenient for day trips or longer stays.
At the port, look for the terminal area where ferries depart. Travelers often gather near the dock for boarding, so arriving early is a good idea to find your spot and organize your tickets. Since schedules can change, checking your ticket for details or your email for any updates is wise. This way, you can ensure a timely departure and enjoy your journey to Symi.
Traveling from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patmos 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
Some ferries from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Symi (All Ports) start at €59.00. 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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos 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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi (All Ports)
When traveling from Patmos 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 2, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Patmos to Symi (All Ports) effortless with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable experience! Sail through beautiful waters and enjoy seamless travel to a vibrant island full of charm and character.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There is ample parking at Patmos port, so you can leave your vehicle securely before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early during peak season to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Onboard options vary, so consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for breezy moments on the deck.
Windy Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel cooler.
Discover the allure of Symi with its stunning architecture, vibrant waterfront, and unique local handicrafts. Enjoy visiting the beautiful beaches and sampling delicious seafood at local tavernas.
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 Patmos
The ferry terminal in Patmos is located in Skala, the island's main town, just a short walk from the city center and close to accommodations and shops. There are no airports on Patmos, but you can reach the port via car, taxi, or public transport from nearby towns. Taxis are readily available, and local bus services connect Skala with various parts of the island, generally taking about 15-30 minutes.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is also centrally located, making it easily accessible from popular areas like Yialos and Chorio. This port serves multiple ferries and is within walking distance to restaurants and shops.
We strive to provide accurate transportation information, but schedules and services can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team!
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece with colorful houses, stunning beaches, and delicious food. One of the best spots to visit is Yialos, the main port, where you can see lovely buildings and enjoy fresh seafood at small tavernas. Don’t miss the famous Panormitis Monastery, where you can admire its beautiful church and learn about the island's history.
The beaches in Symi are like little pieces of paradise. Place like Agios Nikolaos and Nos Beach have crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also take boat tours to hidden coves and secret beaches for a fun day out on the water.
If you love adventure, explore the hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. Try to find some hidden gems like the quiet village of Chorio, where you can stroll through charming streets filled with blooming flowers.
Symi is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, Symi has something special for everyone to enjoy.
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