Symi Bodrum Ferry

The Symi Bodrum ferry route connects Dodecanese Islands with Turkey and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. The Sea Dreams service runs up to 1 times per week with a sailing duration of around 2 hours while the Makri Travel service runs up to 1 times per week with a duration from 2 hours.

So that’s a combined 2 sailings on offer per week on the Symi Bodrum route between Dodecanese Islands and Turkey. Compare now and get the best fare at the time that you want to travel.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Dodecanese Islands to Turkey page.

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Symi (Simi) - Bodrum Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Turkey
No. of Operators	3
Operators	Bodrum Express, Makri Travel & Sea Dreams
Average Price	£120*
Average Weekly Sailings	1
Average Sailing Duration	2h 0m
First Ferry	16:45
Distance	33 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

How long is the ferry from Symi to Bodrum?

The ferry crossing time from Symi to Bodrum is approximately 2h. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

Which ferry companies operate between Symi to Bodrum?

There are 2 popular ferry operators for Symi to Bodrum. These are

Sea Dreams
Makri Travel

How can I book ferry tickets from Symi to Bodrum?

Book ferries from Symi to Bodrum through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

Symi to Bodrum Guide

Symi Guide

Symi ferry port offers a charming escape into a picturesque Greek island setting, renowned for its stunning neoclassical architecture and vibrant maritime history. As you step off the ferry, the scenic beauty of Symi Harbour, with its colourful houses stacked neatly up the hills, invites exploration. Popular attractions include the Naval Museum and the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis, a significant religious site that draws visitors from across the globe. For those visiting in the latter half of the year, the Panormitis Festival in November celebrates the island's patron saint with religious fervour and local traditions. From Symi ferry port, travellers can easily venture to nearby islands or back to mainland Greece via regular ferry connections. Transport from the port to the city centre is straightforward, with taxis readily available to whisk you into the heart of Symi within minutes. This idyllic island not only captivates with its beauty but also serves as a perfect starting point for further Aegean adventures.

Bodrum Guide

Bodrum Ferry Port serves as a vibrant link to exploring the rich historical tapestry and scenic beauty of Turkey's Aegean coast. This picturesque port city is a magnet for history buffs and sun-seekers alike, boasting attractions like the ancient Bodrum Castle and the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. Visitors can also enjoy the bustling Bodrum Marina and the charming old town with its narrow streets filled with artisan shops and cafes. From Bodrum Ferry Port, travellers can easily access nearby Greek islands such as Kos and Rhodes by ferry, making it an ideal starting point for island hopping. Extensive bus services and taxis are available at the port, offering convenient transfers to the city centre and other regional destinations. Moreover, during the summer months, the city comes alive with the Bodrum Music Festival, attracting music lovers from across the globe.