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How to get fromSými to Cataniaby ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sými to Catania by ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RHO - CTA
    6h 17m
    €64–228

  2. Car ferry, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    45h 43m

  3. Car ferry to Kos, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane KGS - CTA
    9h 52m
    €64–247

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Vlorë

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    45h 51m

  5. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    45h 56m

  6. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sými to Catania.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,218.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Sými, Greece and Catania, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Sými to Catania. However, you can take the ferry to Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, then fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Symi to Catania Via D'Amico via Port Of Kalymnos, Kalymnos, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Fier, and Fier in around 45h 43m.

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