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Ferries run from Chalki to Tilos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 10:00, and the last at 10:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 35min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Tilos
Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Chalki to Tilos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chalki to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chalki to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Chalki to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Chalki and Tilos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Chalki to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Chalki to Tilos usually takes 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 35min.
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 Chalki to Tilos, 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 Chalki to Tilos
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Tilos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Chalki to Tilos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Chalki to Tilos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Tilos to Chalki to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Chalki to Tilos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chalki to Tilos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Chalki to Tilos 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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Chalki to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Tilos typically range from €19.00 to €19.00, 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 Chalki to Tilos 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 Tilos.
Choose your ferry from Chalki to Tilos

How to get from Chalki to Tilos
To get from Chalki to Tilos, your best option is the ferry departing from Chalki’s main port, located just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from the airport, consider taking a taxi or opting for a shuttle bus, both of which typically take around 30 minutes and run frequently throughout the day. These options ensure you reach the port comfortably before departure.
At the Chalki port, you'll find a busy terminal area where ferries usually dock. It's important to monitor ticket displays for any changes in schedule or updates regarding boarding. Arriving early will allow you to inspect your tickets and confirm your ferry boarding area, providing a seamless transition to Tilos.

Traveling from Chalki to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki to Tilos 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 Chalki to Tilos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chalki and Tilos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chalki to Tilos, 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:
- : Up to 40kg 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chalki to Tilos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chalki to Tilos, 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 Chalki to Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Chalki to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries traveling between Chalki and Tilos follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and reliable journey.
Parking: Available parking at Chalki makes it convenient for travelers. Arrive early to grab a good spot!
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but you might want to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen, and a light jacket is ideal for cooler indoor areas. Expect some wind on the outdoor deck!
Unique Appeal of Tilos:
- Local Products: Don’t miss out on tasting Tilos' famous cheese and honey.
- Natural Beauty: Explore the island’s stunning hiking trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the cliffs and beaches.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.

Finding your way to Chalki ferry port
To reach the Chalki ferry port, head to the main town area, which is centrally located and easily accessible. If you're coming from Rhodes, you can take a ferry to Chalki, with services frequently running throughout the day. Upon arrival in Chalki, the ferry terminal is just a short walk from the town center, near shops and restaurants.
For transportation, you can take a taxi or drive, as parking is available nearby. Local buses also connect major points on Rhodes to the ferry terminal.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadia, close to the main village, making it convenient for visitors. It's easily reachable on foot from local accommodations and dining spots.
Please note that ferry schedules can vary, so we recommend checking in advance for the most accurate information. If you have any questions or notice any changes, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that you will love to explore! Its stunning beaches like Livadia and Eristos are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. You can enjoy delicious local food at village taverns, where dishes like fresh fish and yummy moussaka will make your tastebuds dance.
One of Tilos's special features is the ancient village of Mikro Chorio, where you can wander through old stone houses and learn about the island's history. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking up to the magnificent Monastery of Agios Panteleimon, which offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Look out for the cute wild goats and colorful flowers along the trails!
For a fun adventure, you can hop on a boat to nearby islets or take a bike ride around the island to discover hidden coves and secret spots. Whether you stay for a short visit or use Tilos as a starting point to explore other Greek islands, you will find plenty of excitement and beauty everywhere you go!
Available ferries from Chalki to Tilos
See the ferries traveling from Chalki to Tilos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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