Rhodes – Symi

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Rhodes – Symi

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Rhodes to Symi (Simi) Ferry

There are approximately 2 weekly sailings from Rhodes to Symi (Simi). 4 operators sail this route Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries & Sebeco Lines. Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferries cost between $53.54 and $415.18, 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 Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferries.

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

The Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry typically departs from Rhodes at around 08:00.

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

The average duration of a Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry is around 44m. The fastest sailings are approximately 5m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Rhodes Symi (Simi) Ferry Operator Schedules

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

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

Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry prices typically range between $53.54* and $415.18*. The average price is typically $208.09*. The cheapest Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry prices start from $16.16*. The average price for a foot passenger is $207.8*. The average price for a car is $413.67*.

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

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

The distance between Rhodes and Symi (Simi) is approximately 28.8 miles (46.4km) or 25.1 nautical miles.

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

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

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

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Rhodes and Symi (Simi) with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries & Sebeco Lines. 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 Rhodes to Symi (Simi)?

Pets are welcome on board Rhodes Symi (Simi) 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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Rhodes - Symi (Simi) 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$208*
Average Weekly Sailings 2
Average Sailing Duration 44m
Fastest Sailing Duration 5m
First Ferry 08:00
Last Ferry 18:15
Distance 25 nautical miles

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

Most popular questions

Rhodes Guide

Rhodes Guide

Rhodes is an island in Greece, located in the eastern Aegean Sea and is the largest of the Dodecanese islands. One of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations, Rhodes is one of the liveliest of the Greek islands as well as possessing a fair share of cultural must-sees and beautiful beaches to soak up the sun.


Symi Guide

Symi Guide

Symi is a small island of the Dodecanese group, north of Rhodes in Greece. In recent years Symi has become a haven for tourists from abroad.


Rhodes to Symi
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 9/6/2025 and 15/6/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
SAOS Ferries 07:00 08:35 1 hour 35 minutes Thu
Dodekanisos Seaways 08:00 08:50 50 minutes Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways 08:30 09:45 1 hour 15 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Sebeco Lines 09:00 10:20 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
Sebeco Lines 10:30 11:50 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
Dodekanisos Seaways 12:00 13:15 1 hour 15 minutes Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Sebeco Lines 12:20 13:40 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
SAOS Ferries 12:20 13:55 1 hour 35 minutes Fri
Dodekanisos Seaways 15:30 16:45 1 hour 15 minutes Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blue Star Ferries 16:30 17:30 1 hour Tue, Sat
Dodekanisos Seaways 16:30 17:45 1 hour 15 minutes Mon
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 18:10 1 hour 10 minutes Thu
Sebeco Lines 17:30 18:50 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday

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