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How to get fromJohannesburg to Sýmiby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Sými by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane JNB - RHO
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry ferry
    18h 32m
    €378–692

  2. Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane plane JNB - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry ferry
    19h 50m
    €320–898

  3. Fly to Kos, ferry

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kos (KGS)plane plane JNB - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry ferry
    23h 1m
    €357–910

  4. Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane plane JNB - DLM
    2. Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Marmaris Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry ferry
    19h 34m
    €527–896

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration19h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,034.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 32m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Sými, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Sými. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB 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 taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Kos (KGS), walk to Kos Airport, take the bus to Kos, walk to Port of Kos, then take the ferry to Symi.

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