Sými to Piraeus ferry

Ferries from Sými to Piraeus start at €31.69 and take 14h 37m at their fastest.

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The Ferries from Sými to Piraeus starts at €31.69 and takes 14h 37m door to door, run by 1 operator over 439 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked September 14, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 14h 37mDoor to door
  • 13h 7mMoving
  • €31.69 to €75.14From
  • 17:30 to 17:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 50.5 kgCO2

First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for September 21, 2026, across 1 services on the day.

€31.69 to €75.14 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Sailings on September 21, 2026

Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.

  1. 17:3010:4017h 10m

    BLUE STAR FERRIESVessel BLUE STAR PATMOSDirect

    SYMIPIRAEUS

    from €65.50deckseat €85.50

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Fares by date

What the operator is charging, by departure date.

September 21, 2026

€65.50

BLUE STAR FERRIES

This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Cheapest€26.74
  1. Blue Star BS132106:1013h 7m19:17SYMIPIRAEUS

Door to door 14h 37mCO2 50.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Lowest CO2€36.08
  1. Blue Star BS526207:302h 13m09:43SYMIKOS
  2. Blue Star BS973511:0110h 28m21:29KOSPIRAEUS

Changes at Kos, with 78 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 15h 29mCO2 48.6 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Blue Star€26.7414h 20m33 km/hChangeableBar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms
  • Blue Star

The ferry gets you into Piraeus. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

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Booking window

When to book Sými to Piraeus

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €37.7490 days
  2. €28.3960 days
  3. €34.9945 days
  4. €28.9330 days
  5. €27.8421 days
  6. €44.8914 days
  7. €51.497 days
  8. €75.143 days
  9. €59.741 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €27.84.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 170 percent. The most expensive point is €75.14, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €42.69Sun
  2. €44.89Mon
  3. €31.69Tue
  4. €36.64Wed
  5. €43.78Thu
  6. €40.49Fri
  7. €46.54Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Sými

Ferry
  • SYMI
  • SYMI (ALL PORTS)

Piraeus

Ferry
  • PIRAEUS
  • Piraeus Ferry Port
  • Piraeus Ferry Terminal
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 439 km against 399 km in a straight line, a detour of 10 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Pátmos, Kálymnos, Rhodes, Kos. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Sými at 06:10 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Sými to Piraeus

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus take?

The Ferry from Sými to Piraeus takes 14h 37m door to door, of which 13h 7m is spent moving. The route runs 439 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus cost?

The Ferry from Sými to Piraeus starts at €31.69 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €35.53. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus?

1 operators run the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus: Blue Star. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus use?

The Ferry from Sými to Piraeus leaves from SYMI and arrives at PIRAEUS. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus?

Fares for the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €27.84. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 170 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus produce?

The Ferry from Sými to Piraeus produces about 50.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 439 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus?

Operators on the Ferry from Sými to Piraeus publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 14h 37m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Sými to Piraeus on September 14, 2026: 439 km of route against 399 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €31.69, and 14h 37m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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