The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Skala
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Symi to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Symi to Skala will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £20.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Symi for Skala every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, 11 Nov the direct ferries cover the 142 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 40 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.


Symi to Skala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:55 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Symi to Skala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Symi to Skala ferries for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DODEKANISOS PRIDE | 06:55 Symi | 3h45 | 10:40 Port of Patmos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Symi to Skala
Ferries from Symi to Skala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 76 nautical miles (142 km) distance in 3h 35m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Symi to Skala are available to foot passengers.


Distance 76 nautical miles (142 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 3h 35m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Sebeco Lines, Blue Star Ferries from Symi to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Symi to Skala with Sebeco Lines, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Symi to Skala ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi to Skala 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 Skala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Symi, which is located around 6.7 miles (10.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Patmos, located 0.2 miles (317 m) away from the city centre.
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