There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Sými by plane, ferry, helicopter, or car ferry
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 Santorini (JTR) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JTR - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry
3h 52m€80–166Helicopter, car ferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Symicarferry
7h 14m€613–950Fly to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane JTR - LRS
- Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
6h 40m€220–558Fly to Kos, ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
7h 41m€110–239Fly to Kalymnos, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane JTR - JKL
- Take the carferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
12h 19m€232–346Ferry
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry Bsf
13h 45m€86–189
Santorini Island to Sými by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Sými is to ferry which costs €85 - €190 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Sými is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 52m and costs €80 - €170.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Island to Sými. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Symi via Rhodes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Santorini Island and Sými is 292 km.
Book your Santorini Island to Sými ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Sými without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 7h 14m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Santorini Island to Sými, including transfers.
There are 411+ hotels available in Sými.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Sými, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Symi via Rhodes in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Santorini to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
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