Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Arki run year-round from Symi (Main Port) ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 08:55, and the last at 08:55 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 6h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 4min. 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:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:55
LATEST FERRY
08:55
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 0m
DURATION
6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
129.75km / 70.01nm
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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?

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How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Arki?

The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Arki typically takes 6h 4min, 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.

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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.

Choose your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Arki timetable

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How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Arki

To get from Symi to Arki, travelers primarily rely on ferry services departing from Symi's Main Port. This bustling port is conveniently located near the town center, making it accessible by a short walk or a quick taxi ride. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, with travel times varying around 30 to 45 minutes. Taxis and local buses are available for those coming from nearby beaches or attractions, offering good connectivity to the port.

Each departure from the Main Port typically takes place at designated docks, where travelers can find signs directing them to their ferries. While the surroundings can be lively, it's advisable to check the specific terminal or dock number on your ticket. As schedules may change, remember to verify ticket details or display boards for real-time updates and consider arriving early to ensure a comfortable departure experience.

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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.

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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.

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Smart travel tips from Symi (All Ports) to Arki

Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Arki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! Begin by securing your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals. The ferry route runs from Symi (Main Port), making it easy to hop on and start your voyage.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a trustworthy journey.

Parking: There are ample parking options available near Symi (Main Port) for those traveling by car.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ride offers stunning views of the coastline and crystal-clear waters.

Snacks: While there are some onboard snacks available, bringing your own food and drinks can add to your comfort during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful as it might get chilly indoors.

Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be ready for wind. Indoor seating might be the safer bet for relaxation.

Expect to discover Arki’s charm once you arrive! Its key highlights include:

Local Flavors: Try the famous Arki olives and artisanal cheeses, which are delightful to sample.

Natural Beauty: The island is known for its untouched beaches and tranquil hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Arki even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)

To reach the Symi (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently situated right in the city center, a short walk from local shops and eateries. It's also well-connected to the surrounding areas, making it easily accessible from various points. The closest major transportation hub is Rhodes Airport, approximately a one-hour ferry ride away, with regular services connecting the two.

For transportation to Symi, options include taking a taxi from nearby locations or utilizing local buses to reach the port. If you're coming from Rhodes, taxis and shuttle services from the airport to the ferry terminal are efficient. Ferry departures typically coincide with popular travel times, but it’s advisable to check schedules in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

As for Arki, its ferry terminal is located within walking distance of the main village, providing easy access for visitors. This small island can be reached from Symi in about 30 minutes by ferry, with services operating regularly throughout the day.

While we aim to keep this information current, it’s best to verify transportation schedules as they can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Arki

Arki is a beautiful island that is perfect for your next adventure! One special thing about Arki is its stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue waters. You can swim, relax, or even make sandcastles. Don't miss the famous Arki Castle, which is an old fort that gives you a great view of the sea and nearby islands.

When it comes to food, try the fresh seafood dishes at local restaurants. The grilled fish is super tasty! If you love nature, you can hike along the hills and discover amazing views and hidden spots that feel magical.

A fun thing to do is take a boat ride to explore nearby islands, where you can find secret beaches and enjoy swimming in calm waters. Arki is great for a quick visit, but it is also a fantastic place to start your journey to explore other beautiful spots nearby. So grab your family or friends and get ready for an exciting time in Arki!

For more information about Arki, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Arki.
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