Ferries from Astypalea to Symi
| Route: | ASTYPALEA - SYMI |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 1 weekly sailing |
| Sailing Days: | Sunday |
| No. of Operators: | 2 |
| Operators: | ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES, DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS |
| First Ferry: | 20:30 |
| Last Ferry: | 20:30 |
| Average trip duration: | 8 h 10 min |
| Distance: | 215.28 Km |
How do I get to Symi? Find the best ferry from Astypalea to Symi through the NetFerry online search engine. This web portal gives you all the information you need on the sea crossings to Symi from Astypaleaprices, durations and timings.
The crossing between Astypalea and Symi is served by Anek Superfast - Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways who have more than one sailing per week with primarily afternoon departures and crossing times shorter than 9 hours 10 minutes. Ferry companies operating on this line provide a faster crossing service thanks to hydrofoils. All travel options provide at least toilets and bar service, the longer routes also have self-service restaurants, shops and various cabin options.
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Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The offer provides a 30% discount on tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades, Saronic Islands, Crete, and the Northeastern Aegean Islands when combined with a Superfast Ferries ticket for the Adriatic Sea. The discount is valid for one-way or round-trip tickets for passengers and vehicles (all categories) on domestic routes.
However, the discount does not apply to fuel surcharges, pet transport fees, or the Pure cabin supplement. Additionally, discounts cannot be combined, and only the most advantageous offer will be applied. Tickets for both the Adriatic Sea and domestic routes must be purchased at the same time.
30% discount
Passengers traveling with pets must declare it at the time of ticket booking. The issuance of the ticket for the pet is mandatory and requires the registration of the following information: pet passport or health book number, category (e.g., companion, therapy, assistance), size (large > 10 kg or small <= 10 kg), and onboard location (in cabin, in kennel, or on deck).
Travel companions must carry the pet’s health book and, for EU residents, the pet passport. They must follow boarding procedures and are responsible for the animal’s care, safety, and hygiene during the journey. For dogs, cats, and ferrets, a rabies vaccination certificate is mandatory. Each passenger may travel with a maximum of 5 pets, all vaccinated and with a health book.
Children between the ages of 5 and 10 are eligible for a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
Children from 0 to 5 years of age travel free but will not be designated an individual seat or accommodation.
100% discount
The port of Astypalea is located in Agios Andreas, about five kilometers from Chora, the main center of the island. The port has various accommodation nearby as many of the ferries arrive and depart at night. The port has connections to the ports of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese islands. To reach the center of the island you can use public transport, there is a frequent service that departs from the exit of the port. The port also has frequent connections to the airport, from which you can fly to Athens or to other islands in the archipelago such as Leros or Rhodes.... [More information]
Address: Agios Andreas, Astipalea, Grecia
Directions: Google Map @ Astypalea, port
On the small and little known island of Symi, you can get away from mass tourism and find the real Greece. The island is rocky and rugged and is inhabited by just over two thousand people that keep it alive thanks to tourism in the summer. In the port of Gialos, you can admire yachts and boats of all kinds during the summer season. History The history of the island is similar to the rest of the Cycladic and Dodecanese islands. First, there were the Dorians, then the Romans, Venetians, Turks and finally the Italians. The island has been home to many shipyards since ancient times thanks to the h... [More information]
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The duration of the crossing from ASTYPALEA to SYMI is usually 9 hours 10 minutes with ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES and 3 hours 20 minutes with DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 1 weekly itineraries and DODEKANISOS SEAWAYS carries out 1 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from ASTYPALEA to SYMI varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ferries on this route are able to transport both passengers and vehicles.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from SYMI to ASTYPALEA .