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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Symi
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 20 m
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kos to Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Symi will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 ferries from Kos to Symi, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:15 AM 3h20 Kos 12:35 PM Symi €35 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 AM 3h20 Kos 10:35 AM Symi €39 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 AM 3h20 Kos 1:35 PM Symi €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 3h20 Kos 10:35 AM Symi €39 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 AM 3h20 Kos 1:35 PM Symi €39 1 One-way 0 transfers9:15 AM 3h20 Kos 12:35 PM Symi €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kos to Symi
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Ferries from Kos to Symi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos to Symi are available to foot passengers.
Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 12:20 AM |
Last ferry 9:10 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kos to Symi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kos to Symi.
Kos to Symi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Kos to Symi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Symi ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Kos | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Kos | 3h20 | 12:35 PM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Kos | 3h20 | 1:35 PM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Kos to SymiYou can travel by ferry between Kos to Symi with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kos and Symi
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FAQs: Ferry from Kos to Symi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Symi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Symi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kos to Symi
Most Kos to Symi ferries use the to Symi port pair, with some services arriving at Panormitis. Use this guide to compare Kos and Symi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Symi port do ferries from Kos arrive at?
Getting to Symi from Symi city centre
Symi is 3 km from Symi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Getting to Panormitis from Symi city centre
Panormitis is 4 km from Symi city centre. Public transport options include:
Panormitis port facilities and services
Panormitis has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Panormitis.
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