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Travel from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) via the Symi (Main Port) and Pythagorio, Samos ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 08:55, and the last at 08:55 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos in 7h 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 31min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Symi (Main Port) and Pythagorio, Samos ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 31min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Samos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) takes around 8h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 7h 25min travelling from Symi (Main Port) to the Pythagorio, Samos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Symi (All Ports) and Samos (All Ports) is around 143.57km or 77.47nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 5min from Symi (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos port in roughly 7h 25min.
Is a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 7h 25min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Samos (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Symi (All Ports) to Samos (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.
Explore more around Samos (All Ports)
Pythagorio, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Samos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Samos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
To travel from Symi to Samos, your best option is the ferry service that operates from the Main Port of Symi. Located close to the city center, getting to the port is convenient with local buses and taxis available frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride typically takes around one hour, making it an efficient choice for travelers heading to either major port in Samos, like the Main Port or the airport. It’s wise to check the ferry schedules in advance to ensure you plan your arrival accordingly.
At the Main Port, ferries generally depart from a designated terminal area where you'll find clear signage and space to wait. While specifics can vary, it is usually well organized, with staff available to assist if needed. Be sure to confirm your ticket details through the email from Ferryscanner before your trip, and plan to arrive early to navigate comfortably through the area and find your ferry without rush.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Pythagorio, Samos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Samos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, ensuring modern safety standards are met for a reliable trip.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Symi (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to find a spot on the deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. It’s a perfect photo opportunity!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best options. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and purchasing tickets.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and snacks available on board, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket can help with the cool indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.
Tides: High tides can make docking a little bumpy, so hold onto railings when boarding.
When you arrive, Samos awaits with its rich history and natural beauty.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the Temple of Hera, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in ancient history.
Local Flavors: Taste the famous Samos wine, crafted from local grapes, sure to delight any palate.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Symi (All Ports)
To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry terminal, you'll find it conveniently located in the main harbor area, just a short walk from Symi's city center, where you can explore shops and restaurants. If you're coming from the island's airport, note that there are no direct flights to Symi; instead, you would need to fly to Rhodes or Samos and then take a ferry.
Transportation options to the Symi ferry terminal include taxis, which are readily available, and you can also opt for car rentals if you prefer more flexibility. If you're coming from Rhodes, local buses run to the ferry terminals, and schedules usually align with ferry departures. Travel time from Rhodes to Symi is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the service.
In Pythagorio, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main town, making it easily accessible for travelers looking to enjoy local beaches and attractions. It’s within walking distance of restaurants and shops, enhancing your visit. For those arriving from Samos International Airport, taxis are available, and the ride takes about 10 minutes.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so we appreciate any feedback on discrepancies you may encounter.
Enjoy your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for anyone looking for a fun getaway! One of the coolest things about Samos is its amazing beaches, like the sandy shores at Potami Beach, where you can swim and play in the clear water. Don't miss out on tasting the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and the sweet Samos wine.
You can also visit famous spots like the ancient Temple of Hera and the charming villages of Kokkari and Pythagoreio. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the lush mountains and discovering hidden places filled with colorful flowers and cute animals. For a unique experience, look for the local markets where you can buy handmade crafts and tasty treats.
Whether you are staying for just a day or planning to explore other nearby islands, Samos is a fantastic starting point for adventures. With its friendly people and stunning views, you will have a great time discovering all that Samos has to offer.
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