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How to get fromSými to Creteby ferry or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Sými to Crete by ferry or plane

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  1. Ferry, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    3h 59m
    €50–140

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    12h 34m
    €67–165

  3. Ferry, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RHO - CHQ
    4h 42m
    €106–248

Sými to Crete by ferry

Calendar4Weekly Ferries
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Sými, Greece and Crete, Greece?

You can take a ferry from Symi to Heraklion via Rhodes in around 12h 34m.

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