The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Tilos (Island)
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Symi to Tilos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Symi to Tilos (Island) will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Symi for Tilos (Island) on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct ferries cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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
Symi to Tilos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Symi to Tilos (Island) ferries for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Symi | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Tilos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Symi to Tilos (Island)
Ferries from Symi to Tilos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:45, the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 1h 25m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Symi to Tilos (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 24 nautical miles (46 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 1h 25m |
First ferry 01:45 |
Last ferry 17:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries from Symi to Tilos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Symi to Tilos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Saos Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Symi to Tilos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi to Tilos (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 Tilos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Tilos, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Symi to Tilos (Island)
- Omonoia Cafe (0.2km)
- Blue Sky Restaurant (0.3km)
- Gorgona Restaurant (0.5km)
- Main companies are Tilos Taxi and Livadia Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus line from Megalo Chorio, stop at Livadia Port
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