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Travel from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) via the Pythagorio, Samos and Symi (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Symi (Main Port) in 8h 5min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 19min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Samos to Symi?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Samos (All Ports) and Symi (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long is the ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) takes around 8h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 5min travelling from Pythagorio, Samos to the Symi (Main Port) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Samos (All Ports) and Symi (All Ports) is around 143.57km or 77.47nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 55min from Pythagorio, Samos to Symi (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Symi (Main Port) port in roughly 8h 5min.
Is a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 8h 5min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) 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.
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Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Symi (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Symi (All Ports).
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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
To get from Samos to Symi, travelers can catch a ferry from either Pythagorio or Samos Town. Pythagorio is about eight kilometers from Samos airport, with local buses and taxis frequently available to whisk you to the port in around 15 minutes. Samos Town offers easier access for those staying in the city, with buses running every 30 minutes that take about 20 minutes to reach the ferry terminal. Ferries connect these ports to Symi multiple times a day, making it convenient to fit into your travel plans.
At Pythagorio, ferries typically depart from the main terminal near the waterfront, while Samos Town serves passengers from its designated dock, where signs will guide you. It’s good to stay updated on changes by checking your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner. Arriving early is advisable to ensure a pleasant start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Ferries depart from Pythagorio, Samos and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Symi (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these useful tips for a pleasant and safe journey!
Safety: Ferry operators on this route prioritize your safety, meeting modern standards for a reliable experience.
Parking: Pythagorio has convenient parking options near the port. Arrive early to secure a good spot during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning sea views, especially as you approach the charming island of Symi.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Explore dining options aboard, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay energized throughout your trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. The weather can be changeable, so bring a light jacket for the ride, as the indoor areas can get chilly.
Outdoor Space Warning: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air.
Destination Highlights:
- Local Crafts: Don’t miss the beautiful handmade items in Symi, a perfect souvenir from your trip.
- Cultural Wonders: Visit the iconic clock tower and the picturesque harbor, showcasing Symi's stunning architecture.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Symi (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Samos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It is approximately 10 kilometers from Samos International Airport, which takes roughly 15 minutes by taxi or car. Public buses run from the airport to Pythagorio, but schedules vary, so it's advisable to check in advance.
For transportation to the ferry terminal, taxis are the most direct option and are available at the airport and city center. There are also local buses connecting Pythagorio with other towns on Samos, providing an economical way to travel. Walking from the city center to the terminal is also an option, as it’s just a short distance away.
On Symi, the Main Port is situated right in the heart of the town, close to restaurants, shops, and accommodations, making it a convenient entry point for visitors. It is easily reachable on foot from any central area.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and service availability can change, so it's always a good idea to confirm details ahead of time. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece with colorful houses, blue waters, and a lovely atmosphere. One of the most special places to visit is Yialos port, where you can see amazing views of the sea and fancy boats. Don’t forget to stop by the famous Panormitis Monastery, where you can learn about the island's history and enjoy the peaceful gardens.
If you love the beach, head to Nos Beach or Agios Georgios for swimming and sunbathing. The sandy shores invite you to relax while enjoying a tasty local dish like Symi shrimp or fresh fish from one of the cozy tavernas.
There are fun things to do too! You can hike up to the colorful town of Chorio or explore hidden coves by renting a small boat. Take time to wander through the charming alleys filled with shops and art.
Symi is perfect for both a quick visit and as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you're there for a day or a week, there's always something exciting waiting for you to explore!
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