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Ferries run from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 12:05, and the last at 14:10. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes (All Ports), takes 4h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 49min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €21.50 and go up to €43.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Astypalea - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
The Astypalea - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astypalea and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 49min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Astypalea?
The ferry trip from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 49min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 5min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) is about 167.18km or 90.21nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes (All Ports) in 9h 40min.
When you book your ferries with from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 4h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 5min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Rhodes (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Rhodes (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €21.50 and €43.00, while vehicles average around €35.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 21.50€ for foot passengers and from 18.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Rhodes (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferries are the most efficient way to travel from Astypalea to Rhodes, primarily departing from the main port located just a short distance from the city center. Local buses provide convenient transport from the airport and popular spots in town to the port, running several times a day with a journey time of about 15 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for quicker transfers. Travelers should expect the ferry ride to be around 2 to 3 hours, depending on the service.
Departures typically occur from a designated terminal with seating and ticketing facilities. It's wise to check the latest schedules and confirm your tickets, as changes can happen. Arriving at the port ahead of your departure time makes the boarding process much easier and allows you to enjoy the atmosphere as you prepare for the journey ahead.

Traveling from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
Some ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €18.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Rhodes (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)
When traveling from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
Make your journey from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! The ferry ride connects you to Rhodes, a vibrant destination filled with history and beautiful landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, so you can feel secure while traveling.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Astypalea port. Arrive early to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Grab a good seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best fares. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: Relax with a meal from the onboard café, but also bring snacks and water to enjoy during your trip.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for the ferry's chilly indoor areas.
Wind and Waves: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks and remember to check the tides for any potential bumps along the way.
Rhodes is a treasure chest of experiences, featuring its stunning beaches and ancient monuments waiting to be explored.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Astypalea
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is located near the main town, just a few minutes' walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. It's a short drive from the airport, typically taking about 15 minutes by taxi or rental car. Public buses may also connect you to the port, though schedules can vary.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, conveniently close to major hotels, restaurants, and attractions. It is well-served by local buses and taxis, ensuring easy access regardless of where you're staying.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you come across any discrepancies, we’d appreciate it if you could let us know through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is a magical place filled with sunshine, beautiful beaches, and yummy food that will make your visit unforgettable. You can start your adventures in the charming Old Town, where you'll find ancient walls, cute shops, and cozy cafes. Don't miss the stunning beaches like Lindos Beach with its sparkling blue water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
While you're here, try some tasty local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood. You can also explore nature by hiking through the green hills or visiting the Butterfly Valley, where colorful butterflies flutter around in the summer.
If you have some extra time, Rhodes is a fantastic starting point to visit nearby islands like Symi or Halki. You can take a boat trip and discover even more charming places.
Whether you’re here for a short stop or a longer stay, there’s something special for everyone in Rhodes. Whether you want to relax by the beach or dive into history, Rhodes has it all. Enjoy every moment of your adventure in this lovely island paradise!
Ferries traveling from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries



