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Ferries run from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 00:55, and the last at 10:30. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chalki to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes (All Ports), takes 1h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 54min arriving at Skala Kamirou, Rhodes - Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €8.00 and go up to €24.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Chalki - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
The Chalki - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chalki and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 54min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Skala Kamirou, Rhodes - Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Chalki?
The ferry trip from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 54min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 50min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to Skala Kamirou, Rhodes. 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) is about 39.71km or 21.42nm. 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 2h 10min.
When you book your ferries with from Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 1h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 50min 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 Chalki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.00 and €24.00, while vehicles average around €17.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Skala Kamirou, Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 14.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 8.00€ for foot passengers and from 5.50€ 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
How to Get from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferries are the most practical way to travel on the Route from Chalki to Rhodes. Departures usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal close to Chalki town, so you can often walk from most guesthouses. On Rhodes, ferries may arrive at different Port areas, so check your Ferry Tickets when planning onward travel. Taxis are available at both sides and are convenient for quick trips, while local buses serve key spots like the city center on a regular schedule, though they can take longer.
In Chalki, departures typically use a simple dock or Terminal area where passengers gather before boarding. You will usually find signs or a Gate number, yet layouts and procedures can change with different vessels or operators. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets or on-site displays for the latest departure details and aim to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

Traveling from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
Some ferries from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- DIAGORAS- 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 €5.50. 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 SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki 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: SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)
When traveling from Chalki 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR CHIOS, SAONISOS: 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
Make your trip from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports) simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry all required equipment, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew instructions during docking and in rough seas.
Parking: Reach the Port at Chalki early to find parking nearby, especially in high season, and allow extra time to walk with your bags.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially if you travel on weekends or holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and check updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly with air conditioning, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Food & water: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is wise to carry your own water and light snacks, especially if you have kids.
Scenery: Keep your camera ready as you sail via Skala Kamirou and Rhodes - Rhodes Town (Main Port); the sea views and nearby islets are stunning.
Destination highlights: In Rhodes (All Ports), explore Rhodes Town’s medieval Old Town, ancient walls, and lively waterfront that contrast with quiet Chalki.
Local flavor: Use this Route to go from Chalki’s slow rhythms to Rhodes for markets, local products, and more nightlife and activities across the island.
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 Chalki
The ferry Terminal in Chalki is located at the main Port in Nimporio, right by the waterfront of the island’s only village. Everything is within walking distance, including accommodation, cafés, and shops. There is no airport on Chalki; the nearest is Rhodes International Airport, reached via ferry to Rhodes.
To reach the Chalki ferry Port, most travelers use taxis, rental cars, or pre-booked transfers from points on Rhodes, especially from Skala Kamirou. Local buses may connect Rhodes Town with Skala Kamirou, depending on the season.
In Rhodes (All Ports), Skala Kamirou serves as a small coastal Port on the northwest, while Rhodes – Rhodes Town (Main Port) is next to the city center and a short taxi or bus ride from the airport.
We aim to keep details current, but transport options and timetables can change; please contact our support team if you spot outdated information.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is a Destination full of history, sunshine, and fun. Start in Rhodes Town, where the Old Town looks like a real-life castle from a storybook, with stone walls, narrow streets, and hidden courtyards. Walk around the Palace of the Grand Master and feel like a knight or princess.
If you love the sea, head to beaches like Faliraki or Tsambika for clear water and golden sand. Lindos is another must-see, with white houses climbing up the hill and an ancient acropolis on top. The view from there is amazing.
Try local food like souvlaki, fresh fish, and honey-covered desserts at small tavernas. Explore quieter spots such as the Valley of the Butterflies in summer, or drive to tiny villages in the hills where time feels slower.
Rhodes (All Ports) is perfect for a quick visit, a long holiday, or as a starting point to hop to nearby Islands and discover more of the Dodecanese.
Ferries traveling from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Chalki to Rhodes (All Ports).

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways



