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Rhodes to Symi (Simi) Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 7 daily and 47 weekly sailings between Rhodes and Symi (Simi). 6 ferry operators provide ferries from Rhodes to Symi (Simi), Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Sea Dreams & Sebeco Lines. Rhodes Symi (Simi) Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Rhodes Symi (Simi) Ferry Times

The earliest Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry typically departs Rhodes at about 08:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) is approximately 1h 14m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 10m.

Rhodes to Symi (Simi) Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) typically range between $32* and $162*. On average the Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry is $107*. The cheapest Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry prices start from $10*. The average price for a foot passenger is $105*. The average price for a Rhodes Symi (Simi) car ferry is $163*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Symi (Simi) from Rhodes?

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

Is there a car ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi)?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) provided by Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Rhodes and Symi (Simi).

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

Yes, Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) with Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Sea Dreams, Sebeco Lines.

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Rhodes - Symi (Simi) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 6
Operators Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Sea Dreams & Sebeco Lines
Average Price A$107*
Average Daily Sailings 7
Average Weekly Sailings 47
Average Sailing Duration 1h 14m
Fastest Sailing Duration 10m
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 2024-09-04.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Rhodes to Symi?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Rhodes to Symi is approximately 1h 09m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Rhodes to Symi?

The average price of a ferry from Rhodes to Symi is approximately 60 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Rhodes to Symi?

Rhodes to Symi is operated by 6 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Dodekanisos Seaways
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Sea Dreams
  • Anes Ferries
  • Sebeco Lines
  • SAOS Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Rhodes to Symi?

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

How far is Symi from Rhodes?

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

Rhodes Guide

With history etched into its very cobblestones, Rhodes ferry port serves as your gateway to an island that is as rich in culture as it is in sunshine. As the largest of the Dodecanese islands, Rhodes is a tapestry of ancient ruins and medieval architecture. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once towered over the port city, and today the medieval Old Town, the Palace of the Grand Master, and the Acropolis of Lindos draw visitors from around the globe. For those with an interest in nature, the Valley of the Butterflies offers a unique spectacle, particularly in the summer months. Frequent ferries ply the waters to nearby islands such as Symi, making island hopping a breeze. Travel to and from Rhodes ferry port is facilitated by an efficient road network, connecting the port with the island's various attractions. Regular bus services and taxis are readily available to whisk you to the city centre, ensuring your journey continues with ease. As a hub of activity in the Aegean Sea, Rhodes encapsulates the essence of Greek island charm, making every arrival and departure a moment to cherish.


Symi Guide

With its neoclassical mansions stacked neatly on the slopes of its natural harbour, Symi ferry port is a gateway to an Aegean gem that captivates visitors with its timeless beauty. Symi is renowned for its charming harbour, Gialos, and the picturesque village of Chorio, where one can wander through narrow lanes past colourful houses. The Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis is a significant religious site and a beacon of tranquillity for many. Throughout the year, the Symi Festival enlivens the island with cultural events, music and dance performances, particularly vibrant in the summer months. From Symi, travellers can easily set sail to nearby islands like Rhodes or embark on a short excursion to the Turkish coast. Upon arrival, visitors can reach the town centre from Symi ferry port by foot or by local bus services, which are readily available to navigate the island's quaint villages and stunning beaches. The port serves not just as the start of a serene holiday but also as a hub from which the rich history and relaxed pace of island life can be wholeheartedly embraced.


Rhodes to Symi Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 14/10/2024 and 20/10/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Dodekanisos Seaways 08:00 08:50 50 minutes Tue
Dodekanisos Seaways 08:00 08:55 55 minutes Mon, Thu, Sun
SAOS Ferries 08:45 10:15 1 hour 30 minutes Tue, Fri
Dodekanisos Seaways 09:00 10:30 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Sebeco Lines 09:45 11:05 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
Sebeco Lines 10:30 11:50 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
Dodekanisos Seaways 14:45 16:20 1 hour 35 minutes Wed, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 16:00 17:10 1 hour 10 minutes Tue
Dodekanisos Seaways 17:15 18:45 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Sun
Sebeco Lines 17:30 18:50 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday
Blue Star Ferries 18:15 19:25 1 hour 10 minutes Thu, Sat

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