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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00 from . Similar schedules apply for Vathi, Samos and Pythagorio, Samos ports. The fastest ferry, departing from , takes , while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €58.00 to €58.00. Book your tickets online to Symi (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Samos (All Ports) and Symi (Main Port). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just from port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Vathi, Samos - from Pythagorio, Samos. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 (Main Port) is about 145.87km or 78.71nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
, operated by , is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port). It departs from and takes .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Symi (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Symi (Main Port) to Samos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) 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.
Not far from Symi (Main Port) • Where to go next
Symi (Main Port) offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
Prices for ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) start at €58.00 and go up to €58.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos , ferry tickets start at €58.00 for foot passengers.
- Pythagorio, Samos , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Symi (Main Port) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Symi (Main Port).
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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
Traveling from Samos to Symi is best done by ferry, with departures from Vathi and Pythagorio ports. Vathi is just a short walk from Samos city center, while Pythagorio is slightly farther but also accessible by local buses and taxis. Ferries from both ports run regularly throughout the day, typically lasting around two to three hours, providing a convenient option for travelers heading to Symi.
At Vathi port, look for the terminal near the waterfront, where ferries depart from designated docks. Pythagorio has a simpler setup with a small harbor area that indicates where to catch your ferry. Always check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates, and remember to arrive a bit early to ensure a relaxed journey.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port), and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Samos (All Ports) and Symi (Main Port), but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port) enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.
Parking: At Vathi and Pythagorio ports, parking is available, but arrive early during the busy summer months to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the upper deck for the best photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is user-friendly and keeps you updated with schedules.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard café for snacks and drinks, but it’s wise to bring your own water and treats to save some cash.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. On the ferry, a light jacket can be handy since the indoor areas can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Be cautious on the outdoor decks as it can get windy, and make sure to hold onto belongings.
Symi Highlights: Charming Harbor: Stroll along the picturesque harbor with its colorful neoclassical houses.
Local Flavors: Indulge in Symi’s fresh seafood and famous shrimp dishes at local tavernas.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
To get to the Vathi and Pythagorio ports on Samos, you’ll find the ferry terminal in Vathi centrally located near the town square, making it easily accessible and only about 15 kilometers from Samos International Airport. Pythagorio port, on the other hand, is approximately 10 kilometers from the airport and is close to the historical sites in Pythagorio.
For transportation options, taxis are readily available and provide a quick, direct route to both ports. Alternatively, if you prefer public transport, local buses connect the airport to both Vathi and Pythagorio, with services running several times a day. The bus journey typically takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on your destination.
In Symi, the Main Port is located centrally and is just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors exploring the area. It is well-connected and easily reached by water taxis or by foot from nearby accommodations.
Please note that transportation schedules might change, so it's advisable to check the latest updates for ferry timings and transport services. 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 (Main Port)
Symi (Main Port) is a beautiful place that feels like a scene from a storybook! With its colorful houses stacked on the hills and blue waters surrounding it, every corner is a picture-perfect spot. You can’t miss visiting the famous clock tower and the lovely church of Archangel Michael.
If you love the beach, head to Nos Beach for sunbathing and swimming in clear water. Don’t forget to try local treats like fresh seafood and the famous Symi shrimp, which are delicious!
There are fun things to do like taking a boat ride around the island to see hidden caves or exploring quiet beaches that are perfect for relaxing. You can walk along the waterfront and watch the boats or find little shops selling handmade souvenirs.
Whether you’re here for just a day or a week, Symi (Main Port) is a great place to start your adventure. From here, you can easily hop on a boat to nearby islands like Rhodes or Tilos. Each day will be filled with exploring new sights and yummy food, making your time unforgettable!
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