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Travel from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) via the Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, with ferries running 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Panormitis, Symi port departs at 14:40, and the last at 17:15 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 29 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 10 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in 50min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 20min. Ticket prices range from €7.00 to €32.00. Book your tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
The Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Sebeco Lines companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Symi to Rhodes?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Sebeco Lines companies connecting Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Rhodes (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) takes around 1h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 50min travelling from Symi (Main Port) to the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 1h 26m from Panormitis, Symi. 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 Rhodes (All Ports) is around 37.14km or 20.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 30min from Panormitis, Symi to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
As you book your ferry tickets from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)
The DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port in roughly 50min.
Is a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 50min, leaving from Symi (Main Port) and arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This gives you enough time to enjoy Rhodes (All Ports) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Rhodes (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €7.00 to €32.00, while vehicle tickets average around €15.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Panormitis, Symi, ferry tickets start at €24.00 for foot passengers, and from €7.00 for vehicles.
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €7.00 for foot passengers, and from €2.80 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
Traveling from Symi to Rhodes offers a scenic ferry experience from the main ports of Panormitis and Symi - Symi. Panormitis is located near the famous monastery and is well-served by local taxis and buses, while Symi - Symi (Main Port) is conveniently placed near the town center, making it easy to reach by foot, taxi, or local transport. Ferries depart frequently, with journey times typically ranging from one to two hours, allowing for ample choice throughout the day.
At both Panormitis and Symi - Symi (Main Port), you will find designated departure areas with clear signs guiding you to the respective terminals or docks. The atmosphere can be bustling, especially during peak times, so it’s a good idea to check your tickets or the confirmation email from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early will let you enjoy the surroundings and ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Ferries depart from Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- PANAGIA SKIADENI- Dodekanisos Seaways
- PANAGIA SKIADENI- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €2.80. 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 Rhodes (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the DODEKANISOS PRIDE, PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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:
- PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS, SEBECO, SEBECO 2: 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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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 [Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes] 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 Rhodes (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure! The ferry route connects Panormitis, Symi and Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port) for a convenient transfer between these beautiful islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety guidelines, helping you travel with peace of mind.
Parking: At Panormitis, there is ample parking available, so leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Rhodes.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views during your trip. Keep your camera ready as you sail!
Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your tickets early to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bring snacks and water for the journey. It’s always nice to have your favorites handy.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for outdoor enjoyment. A light jacket may be useful for the breezy indoor spaces during your trip.
Outdoor Experience: The outdoor decks can be windy, so brace yourself for that refreshing breeze as you soak in the beautiful surroundings.
Rhodes invites you with its vibrant local products and rich history. Don't miss the ancient ruins or the stunning beaches—each corner promises a new adventure!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Rhodes (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Symi (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Panormitis, Symi, you'll find it located in the picturesque village of Panormitis, which is approximately 20 kilometers from Symi's main port. This terminal is near the well-known Monastery of Saint Michael, making it easy to explore local sights after arriving. Public buses operate from Symi’s main port to Panormitis, typically taking around 30-40 minutes, while taxis are also available for a quicker ride.
In Symi's main port, ferries connect to various destinations, including Rhodes Town. The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town, located just a short walk from the city center and close to key attractions like the Old Town and the Medieval City, is easily accessible via local buses and taxis. You can catch public transport from the airport to Rhodes Town, which takes about 30 minutes.
Both ferry terminals in Symi and Rhodes provide vital links to the Dodecanese islands, with frequent services so visitors can easily travel between locations. Please note that transportation services and schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Enjoy your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is an amazing place bursting with fun things to see and do! This beautiful island has stunning beaches like Lindos Beach and Anthony Quinn Bay, where you can swim in clear blue water or build sandcastles. Don’t miss the Ancient City of Lindos, where you can climb to the Acropolis and enjoy breathtaking views.
The island is also famous for its delicious food. Try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy taverns. If you love exploring, visit the Valley of the Butterflies—a magical spot where thousands of butterflies fill the air.
Rhodes has charming old towns and busy ports filled with shops and markets, perfect for buying souvenirs. You can even take a quick boat trip to nearby islands like Symi or Kos if you want even more adventure!
Whether you’re on a short visit or plan to stay a while, Rhodes is full of surprises waiting for you. Enjoy the warm sun, rich history, and friendly locals who make this island so special. Each port on Rhodes has its own unique charm, making it a perfect spot for everyone!
Ferries connecting Symi (All Ports) with Rhodes (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes (All Ports).

PANAGIA SKIADENI Dodekanisos Seaways

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

SEBECO 2 Sebeco Lines

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



