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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island)
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Take a ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) and enjoy the approximately 73 nautical miles (136 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:20, the last at 22:30. There are 1 sailings per week.
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.
Price information
Distance 73 nautical miles (136 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 2:20 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Price information
FAQs: Ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) 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 Astypalaia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) leaves at 10:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Symi to Astypalaia (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Symi to Astypalaia (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Symi to Astypalaia (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a between Symi and Astypalaia (Island).
Since both Symi and Astypalaia (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Astypalaia, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid petty theft, especially in crowded areas and ports. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand for taxis and local services to prevent overcharging. Natural hazards like strong sun exposure call for sun protection, and caution is recommended when swimming due to rocky beaches and occasional strong currents.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Symi to Astypalaia (Island)
Symi
Astypalaia
The major port for departures in Symi is Symi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Symi for your trip from Symi to Astypalaia.
Symi
The major port for arrivals in Astypalaia is Port of Astypalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Astypalea for your trip to Astypalaia from Symi.
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
WCinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Livadia-Vathis, no specific exitDining
- Astropelos (0.3km)
- Gerani Restaurant (0.5km)
- Akti Restaurant (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Astypalea
- Bus line 1, Astypalea Port stop
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