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Ferries run from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 06:40, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 4h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €21.50 and can cost up to €49.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Astypalea - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 6h 8min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 6h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 5min, and the longest ferry in 9h 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 5min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Astypalea and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €21.50 to €49.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Choose your ferry from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to get from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To travel from Astypalea to Rhodes Town, the most efficient option is the ferry service departing from Astypalea’s main port, located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can take a taxi or local bus to the port, with buses typically running every hour and taxis readily available for a quick ride, making access convenient regardless of where you are in the island.
The ferry typically departs from a designated terminal that showcases vibrant signage and is conveniently close to nearby cafes and shops. While departure areas may occasionally shift, it’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates. Arriving early can help ensure a hassle-free boarding experience, allowing you to soak in the beautiful views before you set sail for Rhodes.
Traveling from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Astypalea and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Astypalea to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey! The ferry ride not only connects you to the vibrant streets of Rhodes Town but also treats you to stunning sea views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, guaranteeing a secure travel experience for you and your belongings.
Booking: It's wise to book your tickets in advance to save money, and using the Ferryscanner app makes checking schedules and prices simple.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Astypalea’s port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenery: Be ready for incredible views during your crossing. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck to soak it all in!
Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options on board, but it's smart to pack some snacks and water, just in case you get hungry.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, remember your sunscreen, and bring a light jacket for the ferry — it can get chilly inside!
Once you arrive, don't miss out on the grand Palace of the Grand Master or iconic local delicacies like souvlaki! Enjoy your time in Rhodes Town!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The Astypalea ferry port is located near the main town, approximately 10 minutes from the city center and about 15 minutes from the airport by car. You can reach the port via taxi or rent a car for convenience. Local buses may also serve the area but check schedules in advance.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is centrally located in Rhodes Town, close to popular attractions such as the Old Town and the Mandraki harbor. It’s easily accessible by foot or local transport options.
For the most accurate and current transportation schedules, please verify with local services. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port) is a fantastic place to explore! The charming mix of history and beautiful scenery makes it really special. You can visit the impressive Palace of the Grand Master, where knights once lived. The old town, with its narrow streets and ancient walls, feels like stepping back in time.
Don’t miss the stunning beaches nearby, like Elli Beach, where you can relax or swim in crystal-clear waters. If you love food, try some local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas around the port.
For fun adventures, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands like Symi, or go for a walk along the waterfront to see the colorful fishing boats and enjoy the view. There are also lots of shops and markets where you can find cool souvenirs.
Whether you're just visiting for a day or using Rhodes Town as a base to explore more, you’ll find plenty of exciting things to do!
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