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Symi (Simi) to Kos Ferry

There are approximately 2 weekly sailings from Symi (Simi) to Kos. 3 operators sail this route Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways & SAOS Ferries. Symi (Simi) Kos ferries cost between $20.57 and $131.36, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Symi (Simi) Kos ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

The Symi (Simi) Kos ferry typically departs from Symi (Simi) at around 08:55.

How long is the ferry from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

The average duration of a Symi (Simi) Kos ferry is around 2h 37m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 25m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Symi (Simi) Kos Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 2 weekly ferry sailings from Symi (Simi) to Kos. These sailings are provided by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways & SAOS Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

How much does the ferry cost from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

Symi (Simi) Kos ferry prices typically range between $20.57* and $131.36*. The average price is typically $55.02*. The cheapest Symi (Simi) Kos ferry prices start from $19.61*. The average price for a foot passenger is $55.02*. The average price for a car is $51.24*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

The distance between Symi (Simi) and Kos is approximately 41.8 miles (67.3km) or 36.3 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Symi (Simi) to Kos with a car?

Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways & SAOS Ferries allow cars to travel on Symi (Simi) Kos ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing for car ferries between Symi (Simi) and Kos.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Symi (Simi) and Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways & SAOS Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Symi (Simi) to Kos?

Pets are welcome on board Symi (Simi) Kos ferries with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Symi (Simi) - Kos Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	3
Operators	Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways & SAOS Ferries
Average Price	A$53*
Average Weekly Sailings	2
Average Sailing Duration	2h 37m
Fastest Sailing Duration	1h 25m
First Ferry	08:55
Last Ferry	19:40
Distance	36 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Symi to Kos?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Symi to Kos is approximately 3h 58m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Symi to Kos?

The average price of a ferry from Symi to Kos is approximately 31 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Symi to Kos?

Symi to Kos is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are

Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
SAOS Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Symi to Kos?

Ferries from Symi to Kos are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Kos from Symi?

The distance between Symi to Kos is approximately 36 nautical miles.

Symi Guide

Arriving at Symi Ferry Port, you're greeted by the sight of neoclassical mansions stacked along the hills and the vibrant harbour that paints a picture of the island's rich maritime history. Symi is an intriguing destination, offering a blend of culture and serene landscapes. Visitors often marvel at the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis, an architectural gem that reflects the island's spiritual heritage. The island's charming capital, Symi Town, with its colourful buildings and cobbled streets, is also a must-see. During the summer months, the Symi Festival brings music, dance, and theatrical performances to this picturesque locale. From Symi Ferry Port, travellers can easily reach nearby islands, such as Rhodes or Kos, with regular ferry services. Exploring further afield is seamless with local bus services and taxis readily available to take you from the port to various points of interest. Although there isn't a train service on Symi, the island's compact size makes it convenient to navigate, ensuring your journey from the port to the heart of the town or any nearby village is both quick and enjoyable.

Kos Guide

With its combination of historical richness and cosmopolitan flair, Kos ferry port serves as the gateway to this captivating Greek island. Visitors to Kos can explore the ancient Agora, the Roman Odeon, and the imposing Castle of the Knights, which stand as testaments to the island's storied past. Throughout the summer months, the island comes alive with the Hippokrateia Festival, a celebration of cultural events and performances honouring the 'Father of Medicine', Hippocrates, born in Kos. From the port, you can seamlessly transition to other idyllic Dodecanese destinations or take a ferry to the Turkish coast. Convenient transport links are available for those wishing to immerse themselves in the island's charm; buses and taxis provide swift connections to Kos town centre, offering an array of dining and shopping experiences. For those eager to explore further, car rental services are also readily available, making trips around the island's picturesque villages and stunning beaches a breeze.

Symi to Kos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
SAOS Ferries	08:40	14:25	5 hours 45 minutes	Thu
Dodekanisos Seaways	08:55	11:20	2 hours 25 minutes	Mon, Tue
SAOS Ferries	13:40	19:45	6 hours 5 minutes	Fri
Blue Star Ferries	17:30	22:50	5 hours 20 minutes	Tue
Blue Star Ferries	18:30	22:05	3 hours 35 minutes	Thu
Blue Star Ferries	19:40	00:59	5 hours 19 minutes	Sat