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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 12:10, and the last at 13:40. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes, takes 2h 25min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 5min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €15.00 and go up to €39.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Rhodes
The Kastelorizo - Rhodes route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Kastelorizo to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kastelorizo to Rhodes depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kastelorizo to Rhodes by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kastelorizo and Rhodes, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 5min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.
How far is Rhodes by ferry from Kastelorizo?
The ferry trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes usually lasts around 3h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 25min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes is about 127.18km or 68.63nm. 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 in 4h 40min.
When you book your ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes with 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 2h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes?
A day trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes, 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 to Kastelorizo ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kastelorizo to Rhodes?
No, night ferries are not available on the Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Kastelorizo 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 • What to explore next
Ports at Rhodes connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kastelorizo to Rhodes
Ticket prices for ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €15.00 and €39.00, while vehicles average around €15.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers and from €5.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes 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.
Find the right ferry from the Kastelorizo to Rhodes timetable
How to get from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports)
To travel from Kastelorizo to Rhodes, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart primarily from the main port in Kastelorizo, conveniently located close to the city center and not far from local accommodations. Regular ferries offer departures throughout the day, and the journey usually takes around two hours. You can find taxis or local buses that can quickly take you to the port from anywhere on the island, making it simple to reach your ferry on time.
Ferries typically leave from the central dock area, where passengers can find signage indicating departure times. While these details are generally reliable, it's wise to double-check any updates on schedules or changes to services. Be sure to have your tickets ready and try to arrive earlier to ensure your travel plans go smoothly.
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Rhodes without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes
Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes 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
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Rhodes start at €5.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Rhodes
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Rhodes
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes, 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.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes
When traveling from Kastelorizo 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: 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes
Make your trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route follow modern safety protocols, providing peace of mind for your travels.
Parking: There is limited parking available at Kastelorizo port, so plan to arrive early, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, perfect for capturing the moment.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot on the ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and snacks available for purchase on the ferry, but consider bringing along your favorite snacks and a bottle of water.
Dress Smartly: Weather can vary; sunscreen is essential in summer, while a light jacket might be necessary onboard. Expect wind on outdoor decks and cooler temperatures in enclosed areas.
Explore Rhodes: Don’t miss the stunning Acropolis of Lindos and the charming old town of Rhodes, filled with historic sites and local products like honey and olive oil.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kastelorizo
The ferry terminal in Kastelorizo is conveniently located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It offers easy access for visitors arriving in the area. Transportation options include taxis that can take you directly to the port, though public transport is limited due to the island's small size.
For Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, close to major attractions and the city center, making it easily accessible. Alternative ports in Rhodes are also within short distances from popular areas, ensuring travelers can find convenient ferry connections.
Please note that schedules and transportation services may change, so if you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is a beautiful island in Greece with lots of adventures waiting for you! The island has amazing places to visit, like the ancient Acropolis of Lindos, where you can see cool ruins and stunning views. Don’t miss out on the charming old town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with winding streets and colorful shops.
The beaches are fantastic too! You can swim and relax at popular spots like Elli Beach and Tsambika Beach. If you want something quieter, check out Ladiko Bay, a hidden gem perfect for swimming in clear blue waters.
For food lovers, try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. You can even enjoy a tasty dessert called baklava, filled with nuts and honey.
Rhodes is great for both short trips and starting your journey to nearby islands like Symi or Kos. Whether you want to explore ancient sites, relax on the beach, or savor delicious food, Rhodes has something for everyone!
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kastelorizo to Rhodes.
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STAVROS Saos Ferries