Depending on the season their are usually 8 daily and 55 weekly sailings between Rhodes and Symi (Simi). 5 ferry operators provide ferries from Rhodes to Symi (Simi), Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Sea Dreams & Sebeco Lines. Rhodes Symi (Simi) Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
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 20m.
Ferry prices for a ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) typically range between $26* and $170*. On average the Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry is $99*. The cheapest Rhodes Symi (Simi) ferry prices start from $10*. The average price for a foot passenger is $97*. The average price for a Rhodes Symi (Simi) car ferry is $130*.
Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Rhodes and Symi (Simi) is approximately 28.8 miles (46.4km), or 25.1 nautical miles.
Yes, there is a car ferry from Rhodes to Symi (Simi) provided by Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Rhodes and Symi (Simi).
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, Sea Dreams, Sebeco Lines.
| Rhodes - Symi (Simi) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 5 | |
| Operators | Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Sea Dreams & Sebeco Lines | |
| Average Price | A$96* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 8 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 55 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 14m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 20m | |
| 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 2024-04-02.
The Greek island of Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese Islands and lies in the eastern Aegean Sea, to the north east of the island of Crete and south east of Athens. The island is also a short distance off the coast of Turkey. Rhodes Town is the island's capital and main town and its Old Town is a rich tapestry made up of different civilisations and cultures. The city's medieval walls, its fortress like buildings, the gates, bastions, narrow alleys, old houses, fountains and busy squares combine to make all visitors feel as though they have stepped back thousands of years. Outside of Rhodes Town the island has a number of small villages and beach resorts that are popular with tourists. The main ones are Faliraki, Lindos, Kremasti, Pefkos, Archangelos, Haraki, Koskinou, Afantou, Paradisi, Trianta and Embona.
From the island's port, ferry services depart to Piraeus by both conventional and high speed ferry. The island is also connected to the rest of the Dodecanese Islands, the Cyclades Islands and to Crete during the summer months.
The Greek island of Symi is one of the Southern Dodecanese and is located to the north of the island of Rhodes and is close to the coast of south west Turkey. The island is around 13 km in length, north to south, and about 8 km east to west and has a total land area of around 70 sq. km. The four main areas on the island are Yialos, which is where the island's main harbour is located, Chorio is the top town, Pedi Bay is the valley that is located below Chorio and Nimborios is the bay and settlement that lies to the north of Yialos. Also on the island is the small village of Marathounda and the Monastery at Panormitis.
There are a number of popular sites across the island and includes a number of old churches and monasteries with one worth visiting being the Church of Constantinos and Eleni on the southern slopes of the Vigla which has lovely gardens and terraces. Also on the island, and built by the Knights of St. John in the 14th century, is the Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Roukouniotis which was built on the site of a 5th century monastery, which itself was built on the site of a pre-Christian temple.
Timetables between 22/4/2024 and 28/4/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 08:00 | 08:50 | 50 minutes | Tue, Sat, Sun |
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 08:00 | 08:55 | 55 minutes | Mon, Thu |
| Sebeco Lines | 09:00 | 10:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 09:00 | 10:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
| Sebeco Lines | 10:30 | 11:50 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Blue Star Ferries | 16:00 | 17:10 | 1 hour 10 minutes | Tue |
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 17:15 | 18:45 | 1 hour 30 minutes | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
| Blue Star Ferries | 17:30 | 18:30 | 1 hour | Thu |
| Sebeco Lines | 17:30 | 18:50 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Blue Star Ferries | 18:15 | 19:25 | 1 hour 10 minutes | Sat |
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