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Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ano Symi to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ano Symi to Rhodes will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ano Symi for Rhodes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 09 Aug the direct ferries cover the 39 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 .
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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:40 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Ano Symi to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 Ano Symi | 1h30 | 13:10 Rhodes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Ano Symi to Rhodes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (39 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Ano Symi to Rhodes are available to foot passengers.




Distance 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 0:20 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Rhodes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhodes trip today.
Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
Decorative arts museum in the old town with ceramics, textiles, carvings and household objects illustrating Rhodes folk culture and craft traditions.
Small museum presenting Rhodes’s Jewish history, religious life and wartime story beside the Kahal Shalom Synagogue in the old Jewish quarter.
Atmospheric medieval lane lined with inns of the former knightly orders. A classic walk for architecture, history and old-town character.
Historic walled quarter of lanes, courtyards, shops and monuments. Ideal for wandering on foot and experiencing Rhodes’s layered past.
Harbour-front promenade beside the old windmills and fort, popular for walks, sea views and photos of the entrance to Mandraki Harbour.
Pitaroudia are Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato and mint, a classic island meze linked to local home cooking and Lent traditions.
Melekouni is a traditional Rhodian sesame and honey sweet, often served at weddings and festivals as a symbol of celebration and hospitality.
Lakani is a slow-cooked goat or lamb dish with chickpeas, traditionally baked in a clay pot for village feasts and family gatherings.
Long-established seafood restaurant in Rhodes Town, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic setting.
Traditional taverna in Rhodes Old Town known for Rhodian and Greek dishes, with a lively, rustic atmosphere and generous portions.
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean plates in a historic courtyard atmosphere.
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels and beach areas raise prices, but tavernas, buses and casual meals are still reasonable versus pricier Mediterranean resorts.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is welcome in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
Official public transport app
Port of Rhodes, Rhodes -> Rhodes City Hall, Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ano Symi to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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