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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Symi
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast ferries
To travel from Karpathos (Island) to Symi you need to make at least one change.

11:106h10
Karpathos (Island)17:20Symi
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1 change

11:106h10
Karpathos (Island)17:20Symi
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1 change
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Karpathos (Island) to Symi ferry times
Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 Karpathos (Island) | 6h10 | 17:20 Symi | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi
Take a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi and enjoy the approximately 69 nautical miles (128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Official Omio partners on this route

Distance 69 nautical miles (128 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 50m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 6h 10m |
First ferry 11:10 |
Last ferry 12:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to SymiYou can travel by ferry between Karpathos (Island) to Symi with Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
FAQs: Karpathos (Island) to Symi ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karpathos (Island) to Symi.

Cheap ferry tickets from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) is on average 5 h 10 min for the 79 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) leaves at 21: 20.
There are 8 ferries a day from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Symi (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Symi (Island) from Karpathos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island) is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Symi (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Karpathos (Island) and Symi
Karpathos
Symi
The major port for departures in Karpathos is Port of Karpathos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Karpathos for your trip from Karpathos to Symi.
Amenities at port
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Karpathou - Aperiou, Exit to Karpathos PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Perasma Family Restaurant (0.3km)
- Acropolis (0.5km)
- Posidon Taverna (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Karpathos Taxi and Island Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Karpathos
- Bus Line 1, Karpathos Port Stop
The major port for arrivals in Symi is Symi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Symi for your trip to Symi from Karpathos.
Symi
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