The cheapest and fastest ferries from Astipalea to Symi
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Astipalea to Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astipalea to Symi will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £29.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Astipalea for Symi every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 21 Jun the direct ferries cover the 133 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 10 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.
18:308h10Astipalea2:40Symi£291One-way0 changes
17:308h10Astipalea1:40Symi£321One-way0 changes
18:308h10Astipalea2:40Symi£291One-way0 changes
17:308h10Astipalea1:40Symi£321One-way0 changes
Astipalea to Symi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 01:40 | Duration 8h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 02:40 | Duration 8h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Astipalea to Symi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Astipalea to Symi ferries for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:30 Astipalea | 8h10 | 1:40 Symi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Astipalea | 8h10 | 2:40 Symi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Astipalea to Symi
Ferries from Astipalea to Symi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:45, the last at 19:15. The fastest ferry covers the 71 nautical miles (133 km) distance in 8h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Astipalea to Symi are available to foot passengers.

Distance 71 nautical miles (133 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 10m |
First ferry 3:45 |
Last ferry 19:15 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Ferry operators: A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Astipalea to SymiYou can travel by ferry between Astipalea to Symi with A.N.E. Kalymnoy for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Astipalea to Symi ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astipalea to Symi 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 Symi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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