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Travel from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) via the Symi (Main Port) and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 17:20, and the last at 17:50 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Agios Kirykos, Ikaria in 7h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 43min. Ticket prices range from €35.50 to €35.50. Book your tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Symi to Ikaria?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Symi (Main Port) and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 43min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ikaria (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) takes around 8h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 7h 20min travelling from Symi (Main Port) to the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria 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 Symi (All Ports) and Ikaria (All Ports) is around 180.71km or 97.51nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 50min from Symi (Main Port) to Evdilos, Ikaria.
As you book your ferry tickets from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (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 Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port in roughly 7h 20min.
Is a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 7h 20min, 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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route. They depart from Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports)
Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (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 Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €35.50 to €35.50, while vehicle tickets average around €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €35.50 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Ikaria (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 Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
To travel from Symi to Ikaria, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Symi's Main Port, located conveniently near the city center. You can reach the port by walking if you're close, or opt for a local taxi that frequently runs from various spots on the island. The ferry schedules can vary, but they generally run several times a day, taking roughly four to five hours to reach Ikaria, depending on your specific destination.
At the Main Port, you'll find the departure area well-organized, usually marked by clear signage leading to the terminal. Be on the lookout for the designated docks for different ferry companies. Remember to check your ticket or email from Ferryscanner for any updates on your journey. It’s a good idea to arrive early, allowing plenty of time to find your ferry and enjoy the surroundings before you set sail.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Ferries depart from Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria 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 Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €0.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg 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
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Symi (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (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 Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) a true delight with these friendly tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable travel experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features and undergo regular inspections, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.
Parking: Parking is available at Symi (Main Port), but spaces can fill up quickly, so it’s wise to arrive early.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready on deck; the views of the Aegean Sea are stunning, especially as you approach Ikaria.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and instant updates on your journey.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, consider bringing your favorite snacks and bottled water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck, and don’t forget a light jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh sea air but be cautious of the wind; it can be strong on the outdoor decks.
As you arrive in Ikaria, don’t miss these highlights:
Natural Beauty: Explore the pristine beaches and lush hills that make Ikaria stunning.
Cultural Richness: Visit the ancient ruins and enjoy local specialties like Ikarian wine, celebrated for its quality.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Symi (All Ports)
To reach the Symi (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located in the heart of Symi town, just a short walk from the city center, where you can find shops, restaurants, and accommodations. The nearest airport is in Rhodes, about 40 km away, with ferry connections running regularly from Rhodes to Symi.
Transportation options to the Symi ferry terminal include taxis and local buses from the airport to the port of Rhodes, where you can catch a ferry to Symi. The ferry ride takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Local taxis are also available for a more direct transfer, which can take about an hour, depending on traffic.
On Ikaria, the ferry terminal at Agios Kirykos is located near the center of the town, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The Evdilos port, situated on the northern side of the island, also provides essential ferry services and is close to transport links, making it accessible from different parts of Ikaria.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and options can change, so it's always good to check for the most current information and reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Enjoy your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its friendly people and amazing scenery. It has many wonderful beaches, like the sandy shores of Livadi and the hidden cove of Nas, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. You can enjoy tasty local food like grilled fish, fresh veggies, and sweet honey from the island. The island is famous for its unique way of life, where folks take time to relax and enjoy life.
There are fun things to do, such as visiting the ancient ruins in Kampos or hiking the trails for stunning views of the sea. Don’t miss the lovely village of Armenistis, where you can find charming little shops. If you feel adventurous, you can try snorkeling or join a boat tour to explore nearby islands.
Ikaria is perfect for both short trips and as a base to discover other places in the area. Whether you’re here for a day or a whole week, there are so many exciting things waiting for you on this magical island!
Ferries connecting Symi (All Ports) with Ikaria (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (All Ports) to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports).



