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Ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Syros at 22:15, and the last at 22:15. The fastest ferry takes 10h 25min to reach the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 10h 25min arriving at Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €72.00 to €72.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Syros - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
The Syros - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Syros to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Syros to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Syros to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Syros and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 25min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Symi (Main Port) ports.
How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Syros?
The ferry trip from Syros to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 25min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 25min, arriving at Symi (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Syros to Symi (All Ports) is about 274.45km or 148.09nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports) in 10h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Syros to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Syros to Symi (All Ports) is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Symi (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 10h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Syros to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Syros to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Symi (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Symi (All Ports) to Syros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Syros to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Syros to Symi (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Symi (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Syros to Symi (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.
Near Symi (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Symi (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Symi (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €72.00 to €72.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €72.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Symi (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Syros to Symi (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Symi (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Syros to Symi (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
To travel from Syros to Symi, your best option is by ferry, departing primarily from the main port of Ermoupoli. Located close to the city center, you can reach the port easily by walking or taking a short taxi ride from nearby hotels. For those coming from the airport, local buses run regularly, taking about 15 minutes to get to the ferry terminal. Departures to Symi typically occur several times a week, with a journey lasting around four to five hours, depending on the service chosen.
Ferries generally depart from a designated area at the dock, though specifics can change. It is advisable to check your ticket or email for the latest updates regarding your departure. Arriving early can help you navigate any last-minute changes and secure a comfortable boarding experience.
Traveling from Syros to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Syros to Symi (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi (All Ports)
When traveling from Syros to Symi (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 2: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Syros to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route connecting Syros and Symi offers stunning views and a variety of experiences at your destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Parking is available at the Syros port, but it can fill up quickly during peak times. Arrive early for the best spots.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during the busy summer season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on most ferries, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the ride.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for warm days or a light jacket since onboard can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but be cautious of strong winds.
In Symi, don’t miss out on:
Local Craftsmanship: Explore unique handmade products and artisan goods in the charming shops.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the colorful harbor and the iconic Panormitis Monastery, a true gem of the island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Syros
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in Ermoupoli, just a short stroll from the city center where you'll find shops and restaurants. It’s also about a 10-minute drive from Syros Island National Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes, or by using local buses that connect the airport and major town areas. In Symi, the main ferry terminal is centrally located, close to attractions and accommodations, making it convenient for visitors. Various transport options, including taxis and local buses, provide easy access to the terminal from surrounding areas. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece, and it’s full of charm and fun things to do! One of the most special places is the main port, where colorful houses hug the hills and sparkle in the sun. You can also visit stunning beaches like St. Nicholas, where the water is super clear and perfect for swimming. Don’t forget to try delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and sweet cookies called “Symi sweet.”
There are so many fun activities! You can explore ancient ruins at the Monastery of the Archangel Michael or hike up to the village of Chorio for amazing views. If you love nature, the island has lovely trails lined with flowers and trees. You can even take a boat ride to discover small hidden beaches and secret coves that you might not find otherwise.
Symi is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you stay for a day or a week, Symi is sure to fill your heart with joy and adventure!
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