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How to get fromSými to Turkeyby car ferry, ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sými to Turkey by car ferry, ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Car ferry, ferry to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BJV - ESB
    7h 59m
    ₺4,281–13,057
  2. Ferry, bus via Bodrum

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    15h 48m
    ₺3,015–6,031
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Istanbulcar car
    9h 36m
    ₺4,951–10,412
  4. Car ferry, ferry to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BJV - IST
    8h 5m
    ₺13,035–20,011
  5. Car ferry, ferry, bus to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Take the car ferry from Symi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BJV - SAW
    5. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    8h 23m
    ₺3,738–12,534
  6. Ferry, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DLM - ESB
    8h 58m
    ₺5,455–11,642
  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris bus station to Gebze bus stationbus bus
    16h 32m
    ₺3,890–6,032
  8. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    16h 41m
    ₺3,947–5,954
  9. Ferry, bus #3

    1. Take the ferry from Symi to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    16h 59m
    ₺5,151–6,308

Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,984Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sými, Greece and Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Sými to Turkey. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Kos, walk to Port Of Kos, take the ferry to Port of Bodrum, walk to Bodrum Merkez Garaj, take the bus to Bodrum Torba Otogar, take the bus to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı, walk to Bodrum-Airport-BJV airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), walk to Ankara Airport, then take the line 442 bus to Güvenpark. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Symi to Aksaray via Port of Kos, Port of Bodrum, Sanayi, Bodrum bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Esenler Otogar in around 15h 48m.

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