Best in Travel is here! Discover 2026’s Destinations
Distance between Symi and Kos is approximately 18 nautical miles (about 33 kilometers). The ferry journey typically lasts around 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the vessel and sea conditions. Travelers can enjoy clear Aegean waters, bright sun, and views of the Dodecanese coastline as a comfortable, scenic crossing. This route connects the tranquil harbor of Symi with the island of Kos, offering convenient access for day trips or longer island hopping. Check local schedules for exact departure times and seasonal variations, and plan accordingly for a smooth, memorable voyage. The route welcomes travelers year round.
Search and compare all available ferry routes in Greece and abroad, at the best prices.
Enjoy the most competitive offers and discounts from all ferry operators, gathered in one platform.
A quick booking process with instant e-tickets, safety, and full reliability.
Testimonials