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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Arki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 08:55, and the last at 08:55. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 6h , while on average the journey takes around 6h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Symi (Main Port) to Arki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Symi (Main Port) to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Arki?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Symi (Main Port) and Arki. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Arki?
The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Arki usually takes 6h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **6h **, and the longest ferry in **6h **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Symi (Main Port) to Arki, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Arki
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Arki is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just **6h **.
Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Arki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Arki, as the shortest journey time is 6h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Arki to Symi (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Symi (Main Port) to Arki route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Arki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Arki is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Arki, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Symi (Main Port) to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Arki typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Symi (Main Port) to Arki route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Arki.
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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Arki
How to Get from Samos to Arki
To reach Arki, most travelers take a ferry from the Port of Samos in Samos town, which sits close to the city center and is reachable by taxi or local bus from other parts of the island. Taxis are quick and direct, while buses run regularly from major villages, making it simple to reach the Ferry Terminal in good time to buy or collect Ferry Tickets.
Departures for Arki usually leave from a specific Terminal or nearby dock area, where signs point you toward the correct Gate. Facilities can vary, so it is worth checking port displays and your Ferry Tickets for the latest information, and planning to arrive early at the Port for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Symi (Main Port) and Arki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Arki, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Symi (Main Port) to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your ferry trip from to Arki simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Aegean.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and crews are trained, so your trip is steady and secure. Follow crew signs and keep walkways clear.
Parking: Check parking options at in advance, as spaces near the port can fill up. Arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to store tickets, get updates, and track any schedule changes.
Onboard Comfort: Pack a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly with air conditioning.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but bring water and a few snacks so you can relax without queues.
Scenery: Spend time on the open deck for sea views and island landscapes along the Route, but hold your hat and secure loose items.
Weather Tips: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. In cooler months, expect stronger winds and possible high waves.
Arki Highlights: Explore Arki’s quiet coves, clear waters, and walking paths for a peaceful island escape from larger, busier ports.
Local Character: Try simple tavernas in Arki for fresh seafood and local dishes, and enjoy the laid-back harbor as day turns to evening.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.
Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port
The ferry Terminal for Symi (Main Port) is on the waterfront of Gialos, the main town and Port of Symi. It sits right by the central promenade, with cafés, shops, and accommodation within a short walk. Symi has no airport; the nearest one is on Rhodes, from where you continue by ferry to Symi.
You can reach the Symi (Main Port) Ferry Terminal on foot from most places in Gialos, or by taxi from other villages such as Chorio or Pedi. Some hotels offer shuttle or arranged taxi services to the Port; car hire is also available on the island.
In Arki, the small ferry Terminal is located directly at the main Port of the village, a short walk from local rooms, tavernas, and the island’s central area.
We aim to keep details current, but transport options and timings can change, so please contact our support team if anything seems inaccurate.
Exploring Arki
Arki is a tiny, peaceful Island that feels like a secret hideaway. It is perfect if you love quiet places, clear blue water, and simple island life. Small white houses, little chapels, and friendly locals give Arki a warm and welcoming feeling.
The beaches are the real stars here. You can swim in crystal-clear water, relax on soft sand, or find a small hidden cove just for yourself. It is a great place for snorkeling, as the sea is calm and full of life. Walking along the coast, you might discover tiny bays that few people visit.
You can hike up gentle hills for lovely sea views, explore old paths, or sit in a small taverna and taste fresh fish, grilled octopus, local cheese, and homemade wine. At night, the sky fills with bright stars, making it a magical place to unwind.
Arki is ideal for a short escape from busy cities, but it also works well as a starting point to visit nearby Islands and explore more of this beautiful part of Greece.
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