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How to get fromTirana to Sýmiby plane, ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane TIA - RHO
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry ferry
    7h 2m
    €74–188

  2. Fly to Kos, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kos (KGS)plane plane TIA - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry ferry
    10h 51m
    €63–216

  3. Bus, train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus bus
    2. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lipsiferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Lipsi to Symicarferry car ferry
    24h 10m

  4. Bus, ferry via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry ferry Bsf
    38h 15m
    €145–186

  5. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tirana to Port of Bodrumcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Agia Marinaferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry car ferry
    21h 3m
    €274–510

  6. Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane plane TIA - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry ferry
    11h
    €111–225

  7. Fly to Kalymnos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane TIA - JKL
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marinacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry car ferry
    18h 30m
    €223–351

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Symiferry ferry Bsf
    26h 50m
    €115–210

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeusbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Symicarferry car ferry
    36h 12m
    €199–414

Tirana to Sými by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Sými, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Tirana to Sými. However, you can take the bus to Tirana, Airport, walk to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 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 Tirana to Symi via Larisa, Larissa, Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Lipsi, and Port of Lipsi in around 24h 10m.

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