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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 23 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 18 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 8min. Ticket prices range from €6.00 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 Sea Dreams, Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sebeco Lines, Saos Ferries, ANE Kalymnou 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 (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), with the Sea Dreams, Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sebeco Lines, Saos Ferries, ANE Kalymnou companies connecting Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 8min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. 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 8min, 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 8min 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 PRIDE 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 €6.00 to €32.00, while vehicle tickets average around €13.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Panormitis, Symi, ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers, and from €7.00 for vehicles.
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €6.00 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)
To travel from Symi to Rhodes, ferries are your best option, departing from both Panormitis and Symi - Symi (Main Port). Panormitis is located near the famous Panormitis Monastery, making it convenient for visitors in that area. The main port in Symi is close to the city center, providing easy access to shops and cafes. Ferries run frequently, with a journey duration of about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the service, making it straightforward to plan your travel around your schedule.
At Panormitis, ferries typically leave from the main dock, while at Symi - Symi (Main Port), departures occur from the central terminal area. Keep in mind that arrangements may fluctuate, so it's wise to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arrive with ample time to ensure a pleasant countdown to your adventure.

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:
- PANAGIA SKIADENI- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries
- PANAGIA SKIADENI- Dodekanisos Seaways
- NHSOS KALYMNOS- ANE Kalymnou
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 PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, F/B ARIADNE, NHSOS KALYMNOS 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: PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, F/B ARIADNE, NHSOS KALYMNOS.
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:
- KING SARON, PANAGIA SKIADENI, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, NHSOS KALYMNOS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, F/B ARIADNE, SEBECO, SEBECO 2, STAVROS: 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 F/B ARIADNE 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 essential tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are thoroughly inspected and comply with strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Panormitis, making it easy to leave your car before hopping on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and islands as you travel. Be sure to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea for added comfort.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Conversely, a light jacket can come in handy during the breezy ride. High tides can occur, so be mindful of your belongings on deck.
Relaxing Onboard: Enjoy the journey by taking time to relax, read a book, or simply gaze at the waves. Indoor spaces can be chilly, so find a cozy spot that works for you.
Rhodes has so much to offer, from the historical wonders of the Acropolis of Lindos to the vibrant flavors of local honey and olives. You'll also love the stunning beaches and rich culture found in every corner!
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 get to the Panormitis ferry terminal in Symi, head to the southern part of the island, about 30 minutes from the main port of Symi. The terminal is situated near the famous Panormitis Monastery, which is a prominent landmark. For transportation, you can take a taxi or a local bus from the main port; taxis typically take around 25 minutes, while buses may have a longer schedule depending on the time of day.
The main port of Symi is well-connected to the island’s beautiful beaches and charming villages, while the ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center and the medieval Old Town. You can access the Rhodes Town terminal via taxi or local buses from the Rhodes International Airport, which is approximately 14 km away. The ride from the airport usually takes about 20-30 minutes.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check current information or reach out for assistance if you notice any inconsistencies.

Enjoy your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special thing about Rhodes is its amazing beaches. You can find soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. The island is also famous for the ancient city of Rhodes, where you can see cool old buildings and a giant statue called the Colossus, which used to stand here many years ago!
If you love nature, you should visit the Valley of the Butterflies. It’s a magical place where you can see colorful butterflies fluttering all around. Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood, which are super tasty!
There are many fun activities to choose from, like hiking, exploring caves, and taking boat trips to nearby islands. Rhodes is perfect for short visits, but you can also use it as a starting point to discover other beautiful places in the area. Whether you want to relax at the beach or explore ancient ruins, Rhodes has something for everyone!


