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Ferry from Kalymnos to Symi

Route map

  • Dodekanisos Seaways
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SAOS Ferries

Ferry connections Kalymnos - Symi

Operators compared

OperatorDuration (hrs:min)Sailings per operating dayOperating daysVessels
Dodekanisos Seaways2:051204Dodekanisos Express, Dodekanisos Pride
Blue Star Ferries3:35–5:50133Blue Star Patmos
SAOS Ferries6:45–6:5518Saonisos, Stavros

Fares by vehicle

Foot passenger
€6

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Timetable

Date

Timetable →

Ports and terminals

Kalymnos

Island port

Terminals
Pothia (zentraler Hafen der Insel)
Location
Vothyni, Regionalbezirk Kalymnos, Region Südliche Ägäis
Waters
Ägäis

Symi

Island port

Terminals
Gialos (Hauptbecken unterhalb des Chorio)
Location
Symi, Regionalbezirk Rhodos, Region Südliche Ägäis
Waters
Ägäis

Frequently asked questions about the Kalymnos - Symi ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Kalymnos to Symi take?+
The crossing from Kalymnos to Symi takes 2 hours 5 minutes on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 2 hours and 5 hours 20 minutes.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Kalymnos to Symi run?+
The ferry from Kalymnos to Symi runs on 4 days a week. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry companies sail from Kalymnos to Symi?+
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and SAOS Ferries serve the Kalymnos - Symi route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.

Season

Does the Kalymnos - Symi ferry run all year round?+
Yes, departures are scheduled for all twelve months. How frequent they are differs between high and low season.