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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki 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 Chalki in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Chalki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Symi (Main Port) to Chalki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Symi (Main Port) to Chalki 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 Chalki?
Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Chalki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki?
The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .
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 Chalki, 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 Chalki
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h .
Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Chalki to Symi (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Symi (Main Port) to Chalki 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 Chalki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Chalki 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 Chalki, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Symi (Main Port) to Chalki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki typically range from €0.00 to €0.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Chalki 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 Chalki.
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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki
To reach Chalki from Symi, your journey begins at the main port of Symi, conveniently located near the city center and accessible by local taxis or a leisurely walk. Ferries typically operate several times a day, making it a flexible option for travelers, and the ride to Chalki generally lasts about an hour, allowing you to soak in the stunning Aegean views.
At Symi’s main port, you’ll find a designated departure area where ferry schedules and ticket counters are visible, providing a clear indication of your travel plans. Features may vary so it’s advisable to check the latest information on departure times and platforms. Arriving early will help you navigate the area and confirm your travel arrangements without a rush.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki 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 Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki. 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 Chalki, 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 Chalki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Symi (Main Port) to Chalki enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, so you can relax as you travel.
Parking: Parking at Symi (Main Port) is available, but plan to arrive early in peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Sit outside on the deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer months, for the best prices and to guarantee your spot.
Ferry App: Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and get instant updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny trips and a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Be cautious on the outdoor deck, as it can be windy, and secure any loose items.
When you arrive in Chalki, get ready to explore its charming streets, traditional architecture, and beautiful beaches.
Natural Beauty: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Chalki's beaches, perfect for a refreshing swim.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss out on tasting the local specialties like delicious fish dishes and handmade sweets.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chalki.
Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port
To get to the ferry port in Symi (Main Port), known as Gialos, head to the town's heart, just a short walk from key landmarks like the town square and the picturesque clock tower. If you're traveling from Rhodes, take a ferry or a taxi to the Symi port; taxis are readily available and the ferry ride takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Symi, local buses also connect nearby areas. For Chalki, the ferry terminal is located just a short distance from the main village, making it easily accessible by foot. Taxis and local transport can also be used for connections. Keep in mind that transportation options may vary, so it's best to double-check schedules and routes in advance. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Chalki
Chalki is a tiny island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! Its colorful houses and narrow streets are super charming. One special spot is the beautiful harbor, where you can watch fishing boats come in. The beaches here are stunning, with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming. Don’t miss swimming at the popular beach called Kampos, where the sand is soft and the sun shines bright!
Food lovers will enjoy the tasty local dishes, especially the fresh seafood and delicious local cheese. You can also find cozy places to grab a snack while you admire the view.
For fun, you can explore the ancient ruins and climb to the old castle for amazing views of the island. If you like nature, hike along the coast and discover pretty trails and secret spots. Chalki is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. You’ll find everything from adventure to relaxation on this magical little island!
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DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways
