Ferries from Symi to Kalymnos
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The line from Symi to Kalymnos is provided by 2 different ship operators - Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways - with a combined schedule of 11 weekly connections with mainly morning and afternoon departures and maximum duration of 6 hours 30 minutes. The line is also served by hydrofoils, which can be used by foot passengers only, so you must choose between transporting your vehicle and getting there faster! Ferries with long travel times offer various types of seating and beds to maximize your comfort on board: you select the amount of space you require, from regular seating to a range of cabin options.
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| Route: SYMI - KALYMNOS |
| Average Weekly Sailings: 6 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: 2 |
| Operators: BLUE STAR FERRIES, DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS |
| First Ferry: 08:55 |
| Last Ferry: 08:55 |
| Average trip duration: 3 h 46 min |
| Distance: 134.52 Km |
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
Children between the ages of 5 and 10 are eligible for a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
Children from 0 to 5 years of age travel free but will not be designated an individual seat or accommodation.
100% discount
The port of Symi is located to the north of the island and is surrounded by mountains and the village of Ano Symi that has beaches, areas of historical interest and other places to visit nearby. The port provides connections to the Dodecanese and Cyclades islands and is connected to the port of Piraeus. It is located a short distance from the center of Horio and is connected by large stairways. The island can be visited on foot or on scooters, which can be rented near the port. The nearest airport to Symi is Rhodes, an island well connected to the port of Symi. From Rhodes airport there is a b... [More information]
Address: Akti Navarchou Ioannou, Simi 856 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Symi, port
The island of Kalymnos is partly mountainous and barren with fertile inner valleys. It has an elongated shape and a very rocky, jagged coastline with islets, the main ones being Telendos and Pserimos. The mountains that go down to the sea give the island an almost lunar landscape and it attracts hikers and free climbers. Each October there is an important festival called 'The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival' that draws climbers from all around the world. History According to Greek mythology, the name of the island derives from Titan who called Kalydnos son of Gea and Uranus. Histor... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from SYMI to KALYMNOS?
The duration of the crossing from SYMI to KALYMNOS is usually 5 hours 40 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES and 6 hours 30 minutes with DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 3 weekly itineraries and DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS carries out 11 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from SYMI to KALYMNOS varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
This line is used for transporting vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks. Board with your vehicle by following the instructions at your port of departure.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from KALYMNOS to SYMI .