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Travel from Ikaria to Rhodes via the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 09:40, and the last at 20:30 from Evdilos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in 7h 35min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h 44min. Ticket prices range from €55.50 to €76.00. Book your tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes might make stops at other locations en route, such as Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Ikaria to Rhodes
The Ikaria to Rhodes route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ikaria to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria to Rhodes vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Ikaria to Rhodes?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ikaria to Rhodes, with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h 44min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Rhodes, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Ikaria to Rhodes?
The ferry trip from Ikaria to Rhodes takes around 9h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 7h 35min travelling from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 11h 5min from Evdilos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Ikaria and Rhodes is around 219.27km or 118.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h 5min from Evdilos, Ikaria to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
As you book your ferry tickets from Ikaria to Rhodes with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Ikaria to Rhodes
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Ikaria to Rhodes. The ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port in roughly 7h 35min.
Is a day trip from Ikaria to Rhodes possible?
No, a day trip from Ikaria to Rhodes isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 7h 35min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Rhodes to Ikaria ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ikaria to Rhodes?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Ikaria to Rhodes route. They depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria to Rhodes
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria to Rhodes depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €55.50 to €76.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €55.50 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €55.50 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Rhodes early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Rhodes.
Pick your ferry from the Ikaria to Rhodes timetable
How to get from Ikaria to Rhodes
Traveling from Ikaria to Rhodes is best done by ferry, with key departure points at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos in Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is near the island's main town, making it easily accessible by local buses or taxis. Evdilos, on the other hand, is a bit farther from the city center but offers frequent connections to both the town and the surrounding areas. Ferries typically run several times a week, taking around five to six hours to reach Rhodes, depending on the route.
At Agios Kirykos, you’ll find the terminal close to the harbor, where travelers gather to board. Evdilos features a similar setup, with a dock area where ferries arrive and depart. It's wise to double-check your ticket or the email from us at Ferryscanner for any changes or updates. Arriving early will give you time to settle in and enjoy the start of your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ikaria to Rhodes. Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria to Rhodes?
Ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Rhodes
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Ikaria to Rhodes. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Ikaria to Rhodes?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] and arrival ports [Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Rhodes
You can bring your pet on ferries from Ikaria to Rhodes, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Ikaria to Rhodes
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe and fun travel experience! The scenic ferry route connects you through Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports, letting you soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea while heading toward the charming island of Rhodes.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant journey.
Parking: Both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports offer ample parking. Arrive early to grab a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Stay on deck for breathtaking views of the islands. You might catch sight of dazzling coastlines and inviting beaches along the way.
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on board, but bringing snacks and water is a smart idea, too!
Weather Readiness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. On cooler days, bring a jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Outdoor Comfort: Wind can pick up on outdoor decks, so secure hats and light jackets to keep comfortable while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Once you arrive in Rhodes, you'll find an array of experiences awaiting you:
Culture: Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, rich in history and local charm.
Local Flavors: Don't miss trying the famous local products like honey, olives, and wine that make Rhodes a culinary delight.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Rhodes.
Where to catch the ferry from in Ikaria
The ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, Ikaria, are located on the eastern and northern parts of the island, respectively. The Agios Kirykos port is just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. Evdilos offers similar convenience, located close to the village center and approximately 30 km from the island's airport.
To reach the ferry ports, visitors can use a car rental service, which is popular for exploring the island. Taxis are readily available, and local buses connect both ports to major towns and the airport, typically taking around 30 minutes to an hour depending on your starting point. Be sure to check specific bus schedules, as they can vary throughout the day.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is conveniently situated near Rhodes Town's historic center and is easily reachable from key areas such as the airport and the popular Elli Beach. Public transport and taxis frequently operate, providing seamless access.
Please note that while we aim to offer accurate and timely information, transportation schedules and availability may be subject to change. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is an amazing island with lots to see and do! One of its most famous spots is the ancient city of Rhodes, where you can walk through old streets and see the beautiful Palace of the Grand Master. The beaches here are stunning, too! You’ll find sandy shores like Lindos Beach, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun.
Don’t forget to try some delicious local food like moussaka and fresh seafood. Eating at a seaside taverna while looking out at the water is a treat you won’t forget. If you love nature, you can hike up to the beautiful Butterfly Valley, where colorful butterflies dance around during the summer.
There are also hidden gems like the tiny village of Lindos, with its pretty white houses and amazing views from the Acropolis. Rhodes is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Symi and Kos. Whether you're here for a day or longer, you will have so much fun discovering the beauty and adventure that Rhodes has to offer!
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