The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ikaria to Symi
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ikaria to Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ikaria to Symi will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ikaria for Symi on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct ferries cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 25 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.


Live departures
Ikaria to Symi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ikaria to Symi ferries for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Ikaria | 4h25 | 5:25 PM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ikaria to Symi
Ferries from Ikaria to Symi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:55, the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry covers the 103 nautical miles (191 km) distance in 4h 25m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 103 nautical miles (191 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 25m |
First ferry 08:55 |
Last ferry 17:50 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Ferry from Ikaria to Symi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ikaria 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 Ikaria to Symi
- To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
- Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km)
- Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
- Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Ikaria Transfer Services.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Agios Kirykos stop
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