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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 15 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 10min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 21min. 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 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 10min 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 9h 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 10min.
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 10min, 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.
Explore more around Symi (All Ports)
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 travel from Samos to Symi, the most convenient option is taking a ferry. Departures are available from Pythagorio and Samos ports, both easily accessible from key locations. Pythagorio is about 10 minutes from Samos International Airport and offers local buses and taxis for transportation. The main port in Samos city is approximately 15 minutes from the airport, with frequent buses and taxis available. Ferries typically run several times a day, with journey times varying but generally around two to three hours, making it easy to plan your trip.
At Pythagorio port, you will find a well-marked terminal area where ferries board from dedicated docks, which help keep everything organized. The main dock in Samos city features a designated gate for boarding. Keep in mind that details can shift, so it is wise to double-check your ticket or email confirmation from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early will allow you to find your boarding area and have a more relaxed experience before your ferry departs.
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.
Packing for your ferry trip to Symi (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
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 journey from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to current safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pythagorio, Samos ports, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water can save money and ensure you have your favorite treats on hand.
Comfort: If you travel during summer, don’t forget sunscreen! Bring a light jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly, and remember the outdoor decks can be windy.
Arrival: Be prepared for the weather when you reach Symi. A little jacket can come in handy if the winds are up.
Experience Symi's charm:
Local Products: Don't miss the famous Symi shrimp and hand-made ceramics, perfect for souvenirs.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning architecture of Yialos and the picturesque Monastery of Panormitis.
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 for travelers. It is approximately 10 kilometers from Samos International Airport, which means a quick taxi ride of about 15 minutes. For those opting for public transport, local buses connect the airport to Pythagorio, typically running every hour, though it’s advisable to check the latest schedule.
Transportation options to reach Pythagorio's ferry port include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and town, and private vehicles if you prefer driving. Parking is available near the terminal.
In Symi, the main ferry terminal is located in the harbor area, close to the town's main attractions, shops, and restaurants. It's easily accessible on foot and facilitates movement to major spots like the delightful town square and local beaches.
While we aim to provide accurate and current travel information, please be aware that ferry and transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece, famous for its colorful houses and charming ports. Each port is unique, with the main port being a lovely place to start your adventure. You can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the fresh sea air, and see the boats bobbing in the water. Don’t miss the stunning beaches like Agios Nikolaos, where you can swim in clear blue waters and soak up the sun.
A fun activity is to visit the Panormitis Monastery, where you can learn about local history and see amazing views. Exploring the narrow streets, you’ll find cute shops selling handmade gifts and delicious treats like the sweet local dessert called “halva.”
For nature lovers, hiking in the hills gives you a chance to see beautiful landscapes and hidden coves. Symi is perfect for both short stays or as a starting point to visit other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore, or enjoy tasty food, Symi has something special for everyone!
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