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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. 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 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 weekly 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 remainings 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 ferries with from Syros to Symi (All Ports) 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €72.00 and €72.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 72.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
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, the primary method is via ferry, departing mainly from the main port of Ermoupoli. This port is conveniently located close to the city center, making it accessible for travelers staying nearby. For those coming from the airport, taxis and local buses frequently connect the two locations, typically taking around 10 to 20 minutes. Ferries to Symi run several times a week, with varying durations that generally range from 2.5 to 4 hours depending on the service selected, so it's wise to check schedules in advance.
The departure area in Ermoupoli is usually highlighted by a designated terminal or dock that accommodates ferries to various destinations, including Symi. Travelers are advised to look out for informative displays and ticket counters providing details on departures. It is always a good idea to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes or unforeseen delays before boarding.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Symi (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Symi (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR 2.
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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Syros to Symi (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Syros to Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 2 ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
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 trip from Syros to Symi (All Ports) seamless with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable journey! Traveling by ferry between these islands is not just convenient, but also scenic, offering you glimpses of the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are built to modern standards, ensuring your journey is secure and comfortable.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Syros port, allowing you to leave your car with peace of mind while you explore Symi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the surrounding islands, especially as you approach Symi’s picturesque coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, particularly during the busy summer season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Check out the café on board for snacks and refreshments. It’s wise to bring extra water and light snacks for the journey.
Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Be prepared for chilly indoor spaces; a light jacket might come in handy.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor decks, but note it can get windy.
Discover Symi’s charm with its quaint streets and colorful harbor, as well as local delights like handmade sponges and delicious honey. Don't miss the stunning Monastery of the Archangel Michael and the beautiful beaches that dot the coastline!
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 the main town of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center. It's also approximately 4 km from Syros Airport, easily reachable by taxi or local bus, which typically runs every 30 minutes. For a more scenic route, you can take a coastal drive if you have a car.
In Symi, the main port is centrally located, making it convenient for tourists. It’s a short distance from the town's attractions and accommodations, which are easily accessible on foot.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate. We recommend checking local resources for the most current information, and feel free to reach out to our support team with any questions or updates you may notice.
Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a fairy tale! One of the most special things about Symi is its colorful houses that shine by the sea, especially in the main port, Gialos. The beaches here are lovely too! Don’t miss playing in the clear blue waters at beaches like Nos and Agios Georgios.
You must try some delicious local food while you are there! The grilled octopus and fresh seafood dishes are yummiest, and don’t forget dessert, like the sweet baklava!
For fun adventures, visit the amazing Monastery of the Prophet Elias, which sits high on a hill and has breathtaking views. You can also explore winding paths filled with flowers and charming little shops. If you are up for a unique experience, take a boat ride to nearby islands like Rhodes or Tilos.
Whether you’re just visiting for a day or want to use Symi as a starting point for more island adventures, this magical place promises you unforgettable memories. Enjoy every moment!
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