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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo run year-round from Symi (Main Port) ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 05:00, and the last at 07:45 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 6h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h 2min. Ticket prices range from €27.00 to €27.00. Book your tickets online to Kastelorizo with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
The Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 2min on average. Ferries depart from the Symi (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo typically takes 8h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min 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 Kastelorizo is about 165.07km or 89.07nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h and departs from Symi (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes 6h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 30min 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 Kastelorizo. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
Prices for ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo start at €27.00 and go up to €27.00, 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 €27.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo.
Choose your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo timetable

How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
To travel from Symi to Kastelorizo, take a ferry from one of the main departure ports: Symi Main Port, Pedi, or Yialos. Symi Main Port is right in the city center, making it easy to reach from local hotels or restaurants. Pedi is a short taxi ride away, while Yialos is also accessible by public bus. Ferries usually run several times a day, and the journey takes around two hours, so check schedules in advance to plan your trip effectively.
Each port has its own designated area for departures. At Symi Main Port, ferries typically leave from the central terminal, while Pedi might have quieter docks. Yialos generally features a straightforward gate area for boarding. It's a good idea to confirm your ferry tickets and check your email for any updates. Arriving early will help ensure you find your way without rushing.

Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo?
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kastelorizo
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo.
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:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kastelorizo. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Symi (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo as enjoyable as possible with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable journey. Always book your tickets early to secure a good seat and use the Ferryscanner app for easy updates.
Parking is available at Symi (Main Port), but arrive early to secure a spot during the busy season. As you sail, enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the islands around you.
Bring snacks and water for the ride, as onboard dining options can be limited. A light jacket is wise for the cooler indoor areas, while outdoors, the deck can get windy, so prepare accordingly. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen!
Scenic Delights: Kastelorizo offers stunning landscapes with its picturesque harbor and vibrant buildings, perfect for a day of exploration.
Cultural Treasures: Visit the ancient ruins and charming cafes that showcase the local culture and culinary delights, making it a must-see destination after Symi.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kastelorizo even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)
To reach Symi (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. Key landmarks, like cafes and shops, are just a short walk away. If you're arriving by car, there are parking facilities nearby, but be mindful of local regulations regarding parking. Taxis are readily available, and public transport options, including buses, connect the main towns to the port, typically running several times a day.
For Kastelorizo, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center, where you can find restaurants, accommodations, and local attractions within walking distance. Access to the terminal is smooth, whether you’re arriving by boat or via the small island’s local transport services.
While we work hard to keep this information accurate and current, transportation schedules and options can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its most special places is the blue cave, where you can see amazing blue water sparkle in the sunlight. The island has pretty beaches like the lovely Kato Zampos, perfect for a fun day of swimming and playing in the sand. Don’t forget to try local food like fresh seafood and yummy moussaka—it’s delicious!
A great way to explore is to walk through the charming village, where colorful houses line the waterfront. You can visit the fascinating castle and learn about the island’s history. For nature lovers, hiking to the viewpoint will give you stunning views of the sea and nearby islands.
Kastelorizo is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby islands like Rhodes and Symi. Whether you're here for a day or a whole week, there’s always something fun to do and see. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this magical little island!
Ferries traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
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