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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 07:25, and the last at 15:20. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes, takes 2h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 51min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €15.00 and go up to €35.00. 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 2h 51min. 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 2h 51min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 20min, 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 3h 30min.
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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 2h 20min, 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 20min 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 €35.00, while vehicles average around €46.00. 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.
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How to get from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports)
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Rhodes is most conveniently done by ferry. The main ferry departs from the harbor, located close to the city center, allowing easy access for travelers. You can take a short walk or a local taxi from key spots, like the airport or downtown. Ferries typically run several times a week, with journeys lasting about two hours. Be sure to check schedules ahead of time to find the best trip that fits your plans.
Departures generally happen from a designated terminal in the harbor area, but it's wise to confirm the exact location before your journey as details can change. Remember to check your tickets or emails for any updates or changes. Arriving early is recommended, giving you enough time to find your way and settle in before departure.
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
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- 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 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, STAVROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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, STAVROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS: 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 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 journey from Kastelorizo to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Kastelorizo’s port offers limited parking, so consider arriving early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the turquoise Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Plan for meals as dining options may be limited. Bring snacks and water to keep you energized.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outdoors. In cooler months, a light jacket is helpful, especially when the ferry is moving.
Windy Decks: Take note that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel a bit chilly.
Rhodes Highlights: Explore the ancient ruins of Lindos and taste local olive oil and honey when you arrive in Rhodes, truly experiencing the rich culture and beauty of the island.
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 located near the charming harbor area, just a short walk from the city center and local accommodations. There are no public transport options available on the island, so the best ways to reach the port are by walking or taking a taxi, which can be arranged easily.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, conveniently close to hotels, shops, and restaurants. This terminal provides access to all ports and is well-connected by local buses and taxis, making it easy to reach from the airport in approximately 30 minutes.
For the most accurate transportation details and schedules, please check with local services or our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies. Enjoy your journey!
Make the most of your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is a beautiful island in Greece with amazing things to see and do. One of the most famous spots is the Old Town, filled with ancient buildings and a castle that looks like it’s from a fairy tale. The beaches here are stunning too! You can relax on the soft sand at Lindos Beach or have fun in the waves at Faliraki Beach.
When you’re hungry, try some tasty local food like moussaka or fresh seafood. Don't forget to taste the sweet baklava for dessert!
For adventure, you can hike up to the acropolis in Lindos for breathtaking views or explore the Valley of the Butterflies, where colorful butterflies surround you in nature.
Rhodes is perfect for both short trips and longer stays. You can enjoy this amazing island on its own or take a boat to visit nearby islands like Symi. There’s so much to discover, so make sure to explore all the special spots that Rhodes has to offer!
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