Latest offers for Symi - Rhodes

View all Special Offers

Ferry from Symi to Rhodes

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 14 weekly sailings between Symi and Rhodes. 4 ferry operators provide the ferries from Symi to Rhodes, Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sebeco Lines & SAOS Ferries.Symi Rhodes ferries take around 1 hour 12 minutes. The ferry costs between $54 and $125, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Symi to Rhodes.

What's the ferry schedule from Symi to Rhodes?

The earliest Symi Rhodes ferry typically departs Symi at about 05:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 19:15.

How long is the ferry from Symi to Rhodes?

Ferries from Symi to Rhodes sail in around 1 hour 12 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 50 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Symi Rhodes Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 14 weekly sailings from Symi to Rhodes provided by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sebeco Lines & SAOS Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

Dodekanisos Seaways provide 13 sailings weekly. Blue Star Ferries provide 2 sailings weekly. Sebeco Lines provide 35 sailings weekly. SAOS Ferries provide 2 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Symi to Rhodes?

The price of a ferry from Symi to Rhodes typically range between $54* and $125*. On average the Symi Rhodes ferry is $84*. The cheapest Symi Rhodes ferry prices start from $54*. The average price for a foot passenger is $84*. The average price for a car is $215*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

What is the distance from Symi to Rhodes?

The distance between Symi to Rhodes is approximately 29 miles (46km) or 25 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Symi to Rhodes with a car?

Yes, Symi Rhodes ferries allow cars onboard with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries & SAOS Ferries between Symi and Rhodes. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Symi and Rhodes use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Symi to Rhodes?

Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries & SAOS Ferries allow foot passengers on Symi Rhodes ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Symi to Rhodes?

Dodekanisos Seaways & Blue Star Ferries allow pets on ferries from Symi to Rhodes. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

Why use Direct Ferries?

Ferries from 4412 routes and 901 ports worldwide

Trusted by over 2.5 million customers

We arrange over 1.2 million ferry crossings / year

We check up to 1 million prices for our customers daily

Symi (Simi) - Rhodes Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	4
Operators	Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries & Sebeco Lines
Average Price	A$104*
Average Weekly Sailings	2
Average Sailing Duration	1h 50m
Fastest Sailing Duration	50m
First Ferry	05:00
Last Ferry	16:30
Distance	25 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 Rhodes?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Symi to Rhodes is approximately 1h 32m. 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 Rhodes?

The average price of a ferry from Symi to Rhodes is approximately 45 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Symi to Rhodes?

Symi to Rhodes is operated by 4 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are

Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
Sebeco Lines
SAOS Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Symi to Rhodes?

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

How far is Rhodes from Symi?

The distance between Symi to Rhodes is approximately 25 nautical miles.

Symi Guide

Steeped in history and charm, Symi ferry port is the gateway to an island that radiates traditional Greek allure. As visitors step off the ferry, they're greeted by the sight of neoclassical mansions stacked neatly up the hillsides, a testament to the island's rich maritime past. Symi is renowned for its picturesque harbour, Yialos, and the breathtaking Panormitis Monastery, which is a beacon for travellers seeking tranquillity and spiritual enrichment. For those interested in cultural events, the Symi Festival, which runs from July to September, offers an array of music, dance, and theatre performances. From Symi, day trips to nearby islands like Rhodes are easily accessible by ferry, broadening the scope of exploration. Additionally, the island's road network facilitates travel by bus or taxi, readily available to whisk visitors to the must-see village of Chorio or the panoramic views at the Monastery of Archangel Michael. Getting to the centre of Symi town from the port area is a delightful stroll along the waterfront, with the heart of the town just a short walk away. Symi ferry port serves not just as a point of arrival or departure but as the start of an unforgettable adventure into the quintessence of Greek island life.

Rhodes Guide

With a history that stretches back to antiquity, Rhodes ferry port is the maritime gateway to a Greek island that's as famed for its beaches as it is for its rich cultural heritage. The island of Rhodes offers a trove of experiences, from the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to the ancient Acropolis of Lindos with its panoramic views. During the summer, the island comes alive with the Medieval Rose Festival, where history enthusiasts can revel in re-enactments and various cultural performances. From Rhodes ferry port, travellers can easily reach other Dodecanese Islands or even Turkey's coast. Convenient transport links are available for those looking to venture into Rhodes city centre, with frequent bus services and taxi facilities that offer a swift connection. The island's well-connected road network also makes car hire a popular choice for exploring further afield.

Symi to Rhodes Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 20/1/2025 and 26/1/2025

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries	05:00	07:10	2 hours 10 minutes	Tue
Blue Star Ferries	05:40	07:40	2 hours	Thu
Blue Star Ferries	07:45	09:55	2 hours 10 minutes	Sat
SAOS Ferries	12:35	15:05	2 hours 30 minutes	Wed
Dodekanisos Seaways	16:25	18:15	1 hour 50 minutes	Mon
Dodekanisos Seaways	16:35	18:20	1 hour 45 minutes	Tue
SAOS Ferries	19:15	21:45	2 hours 30 minutes	Thu