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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 15:40, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 56 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 15. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Symi (All Ports) - Panormitis, Symi - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Sebeco Lines companies operate routes from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Sebeco Lines, and takes around 1h 13min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 1h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 25min.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 50min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Symi (Main Port) to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
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Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €7.00 to €32.00 for foot passengers and on average €14.32 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Choose your ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To get from Symi to Rhodes Town, the ferry is your best option, departing from Symi's Main Port located near the bustling city center. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or even on foot if you're nearby, with buses typically running every hour and taking about 30 minutes from the town. Taxis offer a quicker journey, often taking around 15 minutes, providing an easy and convenient choice.
At the Main Port, you will find a designated terminal where the ferries disembark; it's a lively area that can get busy, especially during peak travel seasons. Make sure to check for any updates on ticket displays or schedules, as they can change. Arriving early will be beneficial, allowing you to navigate any potential crowds and prepare for your journey to Rhodes Town.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- PANAGIA SKIADENI- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €2.80. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on PANAGIA SKIADENI ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PANAGIA SKIADENI.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PANAGIA SKIADENI, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOSD, SEBECO, SEBECO 2: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Symi (Main Port) to Rhodes Town (Main Port) a memorable adventure with these simple tips for a safe and enjoyable trip.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow strict regulations, ensuring peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: There’s reliable parking available at Symi (Main Port), but it can fill up quickly, so arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal views during the ride. Keep your camera ready to capture the beauty of both islands!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is a smart move, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While food options exist on board, packing your favorite snacks and water will save you money and help you enjoy the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. For cooler months, a light jacket is a good idea, as it can get chilly indoors.
Outdoor Decks: When enjoying the fresh ocean air on outdoor decks, remember it can be windy, so hang on to your hat!
Highlights of Rhodes Town include:
Historical Landmarks: Wander through the Medieval Old Town and marvel at its ancient architecture.
Local Flavors: Discover delicious local products, from honey to olive oil, at vibrant markets and shops that bring the essence of Rhodes to life.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry port, head towards the port area located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from Rhodes, take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port) to Symi, which is conveniently situated close to the city center and easily accessible from the Rhodes Airport via taxi or public transportation. For those traveling to Symi by car, parking near the port may be limited, so consider using a taxi for convenience. In Rhodes Town, the ferry terminal is located near major attractions, making it a seamless transfer point. Please keep in mind that transportation options may vary, and schedules can change; it’s wise to check for the latest information or reach out if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town is a wonderful place to explore! It's located on the island of Rhodes in Greece and is full of history, adventure, and fun. One of the coolest spots to visit is the Palace of the Grand Master, where you can imagine knights from long ago. The old town is like walking into a time machine with its cobbled streets, shops, and charming cafés.
You can also relax on beautiful beaches like Elli Beach, where the water sparkles like diamonds. Don't forget to try some yummy local food, like Souvlaki and fresh seafood. They're super tasty and will make your tummy happy!
For some extra fun, take a stroll along the waterfront and watch the boats come in. You can even hop on a boat to nearby islands for more adventures! Whether you visit for a day or stay longer, Rhodes Town is a great starting point to see even more of this amazing area. It's a perfect spot for family trips or just hanging out with friends. Enjoy every moment in this magical place!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
PANAGIA SKIADENI Dodekanisos Seaways
SEBECO 2 Sebeco Lines
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways
DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways