There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Sými by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CAI - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry
10h 17m€149–310Fly to Kos, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kos (KGS)plane CAI - KGS
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
12h 46m€128–357Fly to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane CAI - LRS
- Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
13h 56m€313–820Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane CAI - BJV
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
14h€161–226Fly to Kalymnos, car ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane CAI - JKL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
19h 30m€240–629
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Sými is to fly and ferry which costs €160 - €230 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Sými is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 17m and costs €140 - €310.
The distance between Cairo and Sými is 857 km.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Cairo to Sými, including transfers.
There are 410+ hotels available in Sými.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Sými, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Sými. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, take the bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, walk to Rhodes, then take the ferry to Symi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS), take the taxi to Agia Marina, then take the car ferry to Symi.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kalymnos via Beirut, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
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