Symi to Skala ferry with Sebeco Lines

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Skala

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Symi to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Symi to Skala will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Symi for Skala on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 142 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.

Blue Star Ferries
02:50PM8h20
Symi
11:10PMSkala
$261One-way
0 transfers

Symi to Skala Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
3h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
7h25
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h35
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Symi to Skala ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Symi to Skala ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dodekanisos_seawaysDODEKANISOS EXPRESS10:40 AM Panormitis
3h15
1:55 PM Port of Patmos0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR PATMOS4:30 PM Symi
7h25
11:55 PM Port of Patmos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Symi to Skala

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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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Sebeco Lines
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
76 nautical miles (142 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
3h 35m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:40
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Symi to Skala start from as low as $26 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
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

Ferry operators: Sebeco Lines, Blue Star Ferries from Symi to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Symi to Skala with Sebeco Lines, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

Sebeco Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Sebeco Lines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Symi to Skala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi to Skala 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 Skala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Symi (Island) to Skala can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Symi (Island) to Skala is $45 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Symi (Island) to Skala ferry travel time is 3 h 50 min   for the 87 mile (141 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Symi (Island) to Skala leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Symi (Island) to Skala leaves at 11: 40 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Symi (Island) to Skala with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Symi (Island) to Skala with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Symi (Island) to Skala is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Symi (Island) to Skala is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
For the best Symi (Island) to Skala ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services from Symi (Island) to Skala to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Symi, which is located around 6.7 miles (10.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Patmos, located 0.2 miles (317 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Skala from Symi (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Symi (Island) to Skala is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Skala from Symi (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Symi to Skala

Symi
Skala
Symi
information
address
Address
Ano Symi 856 00, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
PanormitisAccessibility
Amenities at port
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Panormitis 856 00, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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