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Symi Archaeological and Folklore Museum
Local history museum in a restored mansion displaying household interiors, costumes, and objects from Symi’s sponge-trading past.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 583
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 583
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Patmos to Ano Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Patmos to Ano Symi will cost around NOK 583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 583.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 45 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.
10:45 AM 3h45 Patmos 2:30 PM Ano Symi NOK 583 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:45 AM 3h45 Patmos 2:30 PM Ano Symi NOK 583 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patmos to Ano Symi
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Ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at NOK 583 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 75 nautical miles (140 km) distance in 4h 40m. Ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance75 nautical miles (140 km)
- Average sailing duration4h 40m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 583
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry4h 40m
- First ferry5:50 AM
- Last ferry6:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeDodekanisos Seaways
- Departure & arrivalPort of Patmos → Symi
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Feb - Apr
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Patmos to Ano Symi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Patmos to Ano Symi.
Cheap ferry tickets from Patmos to Ano Symi can start from as little as NOK 583 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Patmos to Ano Symi is NOK 583 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Patmos to Ano Symi leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Patmos to Ano Symi leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Patmos to Ano Symi with Dodekanisos Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Patmos to Ano Symi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Patmos to Ano Symi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Patmos to Ano Symi ferries for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Patmos | 3h45 | 2:30 PM Ano Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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50% off with Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Patmos to Ano Symi
Ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi with Dodekanisos Seaways. Cars can travel on this route with Dodekanisos Seaways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dodekanisos Seaways Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
NOK 583
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Patmos and Ano Symi
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No, there are no cabins on ferries from Patmos to Ano Symi.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Patmos to Ano Symi is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patmos to Ano Symi is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Patmos to Ano Symi, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Ano Symi. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Patmos and Ano Symi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Ano Symi
Discover the best of Ano Symi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ano Symi trip today.
- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Panormitis
Ecclesiastical museum at Panormitis Monastery with icons, liturgical items, and exhibits linked to the island’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Symi Nautical Museum
Small maritime-themed collection highlighting sponge diving, seafaring tools, and the island’s long connection with the sea.
- Must visit
Kali Strata
Steep stone stairway linking Gialos and Chorio, lined with colorful mansions and viewpoints; one of Symi’s signature walks.
- Must visit
Gialos Harbour
Picturesque port district framed by neoclassical houses, ideal for strolling, photography, and watching ferries arrive.
- Recommended
Chorio
The upper village of Symi with narrow lanes, quiet squares, and traditional houses above the busy harbor.
- Gluten-free
Symi Shrimp
Tiny Symi shrimp, lightly fried whole and eaten shell-on. The island's signature meze, prized for sweet flavor and tied closely to local fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithia
Chickpeas slow-baked with onion, olive oil, and herbs, often in a clay pot. A classic Dodecanese fasting dish served at home and village feasts.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Gemista or Dolmadakia Yialantzi
Rice stuffed in vegetables or vine leaves with herbs and olive oil. A staple Greek meze, especially popular in summer and during fasting periods.
Taverna Meraklis
Traditional Greek taverna serving meze, grilled meats, and local favorites in a casual setting above the harbour.
Tholos Restaurant
Harbourside taverna known for Symi shrimp, grilled fish, and classic island dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Pantelis Restaurant
Elegant seafood restaurant by the water, popular for fresh catch, pasta, and polished service in a scenic old-harbour atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: lodging rises in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local boat or taxi costs can add up on this small island.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple taverna dishes.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
Dodekanisos Seaways
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Prices
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To the city center
Symi Port, Ano Symi, GR -> Miaouli Square, Ano Symi, GR
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Symi municipality lists local and interurban bus contacts, but no current official fare table was found; confirm the fare by phone before boarding.
- The port and central harbor area are walkable. If you continue beyond Yialos, use the municipal-listed bus operators or a taxi.
Plan your visit to Ano Symi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ano Symi.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Ano Symi, travelers should be mindful of typical small island concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or during busy festivals. It is advisable to stay aware of your belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Ano Symi, but travelers should be cautious when using local transportation or accepting unsolicited offers to ensure fair pricing. Overall, Ano Symi is considered a safe destination with a welcoming atmosphere.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Patmos to Ano Symi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos to Ano 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 Ano Symi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Patmos and Ano Symi.
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