Ferries from Astypalea to Symi
The crossing between Astypalea and Symi is not available at the moment by ferry operators connected to NetFerry.
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]