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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 11:55, and the last at 16:20. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 2h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €35.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Kastelorizo with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Kastelorizo and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 3h 16min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 3h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 55min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.
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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 2h 55min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kastelorizo ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
Close to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €15.00 to €35.00 for foot passengers and on average €43.17 for vehicles, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
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How to get from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually depart from the main Port of Kastelorizo, which sits close to the compact village center and waterfront. You can easily walk from most accommodation, and local taxis or small boats may also be available, especially in high season, offering a quick and convenient ride to the Ferry Terminal to catch your Ferry Tickets in time.
In Rhodes, ferries typically arrive and depart from the central Port area of Rhodes Town, where you will find a main Terminal building or designated Gate and dock. Signage and port staff can point you toward the correct departure area, but layouts and procedures may change, so always double-check your Ferry Tickets or electronic displays and plan to arrive early for your trip.
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SAONISOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAONISOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS: Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kastelorizo to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Aegean Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store your ticket, and get updates.
Parking: Check in advance where you can park near the Port in Kastelorizo, as space can be limited. Arrive a bit early to find your spot.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food & drink: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring extra water and light food, especially for kids.
Scenic views: Find a good spot on deck to watch Kastelorizo’s colorful waterfront fade behind you and the larger island of Rhodes appear ahead.
Destination highlights: In Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, explore the Medieval Old Town, its stone walls, and historic streets, so different from tiny Kastelorizo.
Local flavor: Try Rhodes’ local products, like honey, wines, and traditional sweets, and enjoy the lively waterfront close to the Port before or after your Route.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
The Kastelorizo Ferry Terminal is located right by the main waterfront of Kastelorizo town, within easy walking distance of most accommodations, tavernas, and services on the island. As the island is very small, you can usually reach the Port on foot; local taxis or small vehicles may be available, but many visitors simply walk from their hotel or guesthouse.
In Rhodes, ferries to and from Kastelorizo arrive and depart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), close to the medieval Old Town and city center, and a short taxi or bus ride from many hotels and the main bus station.
Transport times and services can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check local timetables. If you spot any outdated information, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is a lively Destination where history and holiday fun come together. As you arrive at the Port, you will see the impressive Medieval Old Town with its stone walls, narrow streets, and tall gates. Walking here feels like stepping into a storybook, with castles, old churches, and cute little shops everywhere.
You can visit the Palace of the Grand Master, stroll down the famous Street of the Knights, and stop for tasty local food like souvlaki, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava in cozy tavernas. Nearby, you will find pretty beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
There are many fun things to do, such as joining a boat trip, exploring small hidden squares, or watching the sunset from the harbor. At night, the Port area comes alive with cafes and bars where you can sit outside and enjoy the view.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is great for a quick visit, but it also works very well as a base for exploring the rest of the Island and catching ferries to nearby destinations and islands.
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
SAONISOS Saos Ferries
