There are 6 ways to get from Kalamata to Sými by plane, ferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane KLX - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry
7h 17m€89–230Bus, helicopter, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus Χ93
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symicarferry
13h 5m€672–1,041Bus, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symicarferry
14h 55m€435–743Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Kalamata to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Agia Marinaferry
- Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
24h 3m€356–639Fly to Kos, ferry
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kos (KGS)plane KLX - KGS
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
9h 31m€113–258Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus Express
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Symiferry Bsf
19h 51m€103–207
Kalamata to Sými by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Sými is to bus and ferry which costs €100 - €210 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamata to Sými is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 17m and costs €85 - €230.
The distance between Kalamata and Sými is 611 km.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Sými without a car is to bus and helicopter and car ferry which takes 13h 5m and costs €650 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Kalamata to Sými, including transfers.
There are 411+ hotels available in Sými.
What companies run services between Kalamata, Greece and Sými, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Kalamata to Sými. However, you can take the bus to Kalamata International Airport, walk to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 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 a bus from Kalamata to Symi via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Patmos Heliport, and Port of Patmos in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kos via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- 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 Piraeus to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–95
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
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