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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki run year-round from Symi (Main Port) ports, 2 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 2 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 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 40min. Ticket prices range from €24.00 to €24.00. Book your tickets online to Chalki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki
The Symi (All Ports) to Chalki route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Chalki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Chalki, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Symi (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki typically takes 2h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 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 Chalki is about 48.15km or 25.98nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 55min and departs from Symi (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from the Symi (Main Port) port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Chalki to Symi (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Symi (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki 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 Chalki • Where to go next
Chalki 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 Chalki
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €24.00 to €24.00 for foot passengers and average €52.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €24.00 for foot passengers and from €52.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Chalki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Symi (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki.
Choose your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Chalki timetable
How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki
To get from Symi to Chalki, travelers primarily rely on ferry services departing from the main port of Symi. This port is conveniently situated near the city center, making it accessible by a short walk or a quick ride on a taxi or local bus. Ferries typically run several times daily, with the journey taking around one hour. Options like rented scooters or bicycles can also help you reach the port, giving you a chance to explore the area before your departure.
Each ferry departs from a designated dock within the main port area, where you’ll find signage to guide you. While specifics about terminals might vary, the atmosphere is usually lively, with vendors nearby offering snacks and refreshments. It's advisable to check for ticket updates via email or the ferry company’s website. Arriving early is a smart move to account for any changes and to get settled before boarding.
Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki, 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 Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Chalki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €52.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Chalki
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chalki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chalki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki. 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 Chalki, 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 Chalki
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Chalki enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfy trip!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a dependable experience. To avoid last-minute hassles, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Parking: You can find ample parking near Symi (Main Port), but it’s wise to arrive early during peak seasons.
Scenic views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coast and nearby islands.
Onboard dining: While there are food options on board, it’s smart to pack snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful, as it may get chilly indoors.
Windy decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hat while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Chalki awaits with its charming whitewashed buildings and crystal-clear waters!
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the local honey and olive oil, perfect souvenirs to take home.
Cultural Gems: Explore the impressive Church of St. Nicholas and relax by the serene beaches.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chalki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)
To reach the Symi (Main Port), you can easily get there via boat from Rhodes, which is the primary hub for ferries to the island. The ferry terminal is situated close to the city center of Symi, near key landmarks like the traditional harbor and charming shops, making it convenient for visitors to explore upon arrival. Once in Symi, taxis are readily available to help navigate the island, and you can also find local buses that offer transport to other parts of the island.
For accessing the Symi ferry terminal, you can take a taxi or drive if you're coming from Rhodes. The trip takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the ferry schedule. If you're using public transport, look for buses that connect key areas to the harbor.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is located right at the port, just a short walk from the main square and beach. This makes it easily accessible for visitors who want a quick transit to enjoy local attractions.
Please note that while we aim to provide the most current information, transportation schedules and availability may change. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chalki
Chalki is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a little treasure waiting to be explored! With its colorful buildings and stunning sea views, it’s picture-perfect. One of the best places to visit is the charming village of Nimborio, where you can stroll along the lovely waterfront. The beaches here, like the pebbly Kampos Beach, are great for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
Don’t miss trying some yummy local food, especially the fresh fish and delicious Greek salads. For a bit of adventure, hike up to the ancient ruins of the Castle of Chalki for amazing views of the island!
Chalki is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great spot to start exploring nearby islands like Rhodes. You can hop on a boat and discover even more fun places! Whether you're swimming, hiking, or just enjoying tasty treats, Chalki is sure to bring you joy and excitement. So pack your bags and get ready for a wonderful time on this magical island!
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