Ferry Rhodes to Symi

Origin: RHODES

Destination: SYMI

Distance: about 20 nautical miles (37 km)

Travel time: about 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on vessel and sea conditions

Set sail from Rhodes toward Symi aboard a comfortable ferry, watching turquoise seas and whitewashed hills glide past the bow. The itinerary offers a relaxed pace, gentle winds, and sunlit decks where travelers share stories and snacks. As you leave the port, the island’s medieval silhouettes shrink behind you, while distant islands rise like playful silhouettes on the horizon. The crossing typically lasts a little over an hour, depending on the sea and vessel, delivering a smooth ride and bright, inviting shores. Upon arrival, Symi welcomes visitors with colorful neoclassical houses, harbor fish taverns, and quiet lanes ready to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about ferry tickets.

The prices of the ferry tickets are determined according to the period of the trip, the availability, the type of ship and the time of making the reservation. Transporting a vehicle, such as a car, motorbike or caravan, is subject to an additional charge compared to the regular passenger ticket. Through our platform ferryoffers.gr you can compare easily all available options and find the best price for your trip.

The route is made by known ferry companies operating daily routes, especially during the summer season. With multiple departures throughout the day, travelers have the option to choose the time that works best for them.

Booking your tickets is easy, fast and secure via our platform ferryoffers.gr. Compare in real time prices, itineraries and available options from different ferry companies and get your electronic ticket within minutes, without waiting and unnecessary procedures.

Of course. The majority of routes serve pedestrian passengers, offering comfortable and fast travel between the two islands. Since demand is high during the summer months, early booking is recommended.

Yes, most ships have garages for transporting cars, motorbikes and other vehicles. However, the available spaces are limited, especially during the high tourist season, so it is advisable to secure your vehicle space in good time.

Most ferry companies allow pets, following specific rules and conditions. Depending on the company and the ship, pets may travel in specially designed areas or in pre-designated seats. Before traveling, make sure you have all the necessary documents and certificates for your pet.