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Ferries from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 14h 25min to reach the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 15h 18min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €65.00 to €80.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Piraeus - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
The Piraeus - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Piraeus and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 15h 18min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Piraeus?
The ferry trip from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 15h 18min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 14h 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) is about 399.64km or 215.65nm. 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 17h 15min.
When you book your ferry from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 14h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 14h 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 Piraeus ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €65.00 to €80.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €65.00 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
To travel from Piraeus to Symi, the best option is by ferry. The main ferry terminal in Piraeus is conveniently located near Athens city center and is easily accessible from the airport. You can take the metro, bus, or taxi to reach the terminal. The metro offers frequent service and takes about 40 minutes, while buses and taxis provide flexible options depending on your schedule. Ferries to Symi depart regularly and travel times vary, making it simple to fit into your plans.
When you arrive at Piraeus, you will notice a bustling passenger terminal filled with travelers. Many ferries leave from dedicated docks, so pay attention to your ticket details for the specific dock or gate. Always check your ticket or email for any updates on schedule changes, and it's wise to arrive early to ensure you have plenty of time to board without rushing. This way, you can enjoy the anticipation of your journey ahead.
Traveling from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Piraeus to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, making your trip secure.
Parking: Piraeus port offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Be ready for stunning landscapes during your journey. The turquoise waters and rugged coastlines are breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred sailing times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can be enjoyable.
Weather: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces. High tides can lead to breezy outdoor decks, so be prepared!
Don't miss the charming villages and local shops showcasing unique products, or the stunning beaches and historical landmarks that will make your visit to Symi unforgettable.
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 Piraeus
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located about 10 km southwest of Athens city center and 45 km from Athens International Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port via car, taxi, or public transport. The X96 bus from the airport takes approximately 1 hour, while the Metro Line 1 connects central Athens to Piraeus in about 20 minutes.
In Symi, the main ferry port is centrally located, close to the island’s charming town and key attractions, making it easy to explore on foot upon arrival. Various ferry services operate between Piraeus and Symi, ensuring convenient travel.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s advisable to confirm current routes and timings. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to 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 with lots of special places to see. One of the most famous spots is the colorful harbor filled with lovely houses. It looks just like a painting! You can also visit the stunning beaches like Nos Beach and Agios Georgios, where you can swim in clear, blue water and enjoy the sun. The local food is yummy, too! Try the fresh seafood and the sweet dessert called "Symi shrimp."
For fun activities, explore the narrow streets full of shops and cafes. Don’t miss the Panormitis Monastery, which is a beautiful place with a rich history. If you love nature, walk up the hills to see amazing views of the island and the sea.
Symi is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Rhodes. You can enjoy everything this charming island has to offer, whether you stay for a day or longer!
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