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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Symi (Main Port) ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) at 08:55, and the latest at 08:55 from Symi (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 6h , while the average journey duration is 6h 10min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Arki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Symi (All Ports) to Arki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Arki depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Arki?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Symi (All Ports) and Arki. 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Arki typically takes 6h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **6h ** from Symi (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Symi (All Ports) and Arki is about 129.75km or 70.01nm. The longest ferry ride takes **6h ** and departs from Symi (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (All Ports) to Arki 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Arki. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes **6h **.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Arki?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Arki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 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 Arki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Arki to Symi (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Symi (All Ports) to Arki route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Symi (All Ports) to Arki 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 Arki • Where to go next
Arki 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki
Prices for ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, 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:
- Symi (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Arki 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki 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 Arki.
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How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Arki
How to Get from Symi (All Ports) to Arki
To reach Arki, travelers usually depart from Symi Main Port, which is right by the town center and easy to reach on foot from most hotels. Taxis and local buses connect the wider island with the Port, with buses running several times a day and taxis available on call or at popular spots. If you arrive in Symi by ferry from Rhodes or other islands, you typically disembark at the same Ferry Terminal where you will later board your onward Route, so connections can be very convenient.
Departures for Arki from Symi Main Port usually leave from a specific dock or Gate within the main Ferry Terminal area. Signs on the waterfront and basic information boards often guide travelers toward the correct Terminal section or departure point, though arrangements can change by season or operator. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the digital displays for the latest information and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Arki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki, 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki?
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki. 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 Symi (All Ports) and Arki, 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 Symi (All Ports) to Arki
Make your trip from Symi (All Ports) to Arki simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Symi (Main Port).
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, so you can relax and feel confident during the trip. Always follow crew instructions.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your booking handy in your email or app for check-in.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and check for schedule updates before you reach the Port.
Parking: Check parking options near Symi (Main Port) ahead of time, and arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy. Pack snacks and water, even if there is onboard dining.
Scenery: Spend time on deck for island views between Symi (All Ports), Symi (Main Port), and Arki, especially around sunrise or sunset.
Arki nature: In Arki, wear good walking shoes and bring sunscreen to enjoy quiet coves, clear water, and gentle hiking paths.
Arki flavors: Try local seafood, simple tavernas by the sea, and pick up small local products as souvenirs of this peaceful Destination.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Arki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal in Symi (Main Port) is right on the waterfront of Gialos, Symi’s central Port and main town. You step off the ferry directly into the town, with shops, cafés, and accommodation within a short walk. Symi has no airport, so most travelers arrive by ferry from nearby islands or the mainland.
To reach the Symi (Main Port) Terminal, you can use taxis, local buses, or rental cars/scooters. The island’s bus service connects Gialos with popular areas like Chorio and Pedi; services are usually more frequent in summer. Taxis are available around the Port area and can take you to most villages and beaches, often in under 20–30 minutes given Symi’s small size. Many hotels in and around Gialos are within walking distance of the Terminal, and some offer luggage assistance or transfers.
Arki’s Ferry Terminal is a small quay located in the main settlement of the island, very close to local tavernas and rooms to let. Because Arki is tiny, you can easily walk between the Port, accommodation, and other key spots in just a few minutes.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but routes, timetables, and services can change without notice. If you spot anything that looks outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Arki
Arki is a tiny, quiet Island that feels like a secret hideout in the sea. It is perfect if you love peaceful places, clear blue water, and simple Island life. Spend time at the small, pretty beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, or just lie in the sun and listen to the waves.
Walk around the little harbor and enjoy fresh fish at family tavernas. Try local dishes made with octopus, cheese, and tomatoes, and enjoy a slow meal right by the water. In the evening, watch the sunset paint the sky while boats rest in the bay.
You can hike along easy paths to hidden coves and small chapels on the hills. The views of the nearby Islands are amazing and great for photos. Because Arki is so quiet, it is also a wonderful place to relax, read a book, and enjoy nature.
Arki works well for a short visit if you want a calm break from busy places. It is also a good starting point for exploring nearby Islands, hopping from one Destination to another in this beautiful part of the sea.
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