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Ferries run from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 02:30, and the last at 22:40. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 4h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 59min. One-way tickets start at just €22.50 and can cost up to €81.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Patmos - Agathonisi - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Patmos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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.
Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 5h 59min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 5h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 35min, and the longest ferry in **8h **.
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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 4h 35min. 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 Patmos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Patmos 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 Patmos 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.
Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €22.50 to €81.00 for foot passengers and on average €51.50 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to Get from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To travel from Patmos to Rhodes Town, you will usually take a ferry from the main Ferry Terminal in Skala Port, close to the island’s village center and accommodation areas. You can reach the Port by local bus, taxi, or on foot from many stays, with buses running a few times a day and taxis offering a quicker, direct ride to the Terminal.
Departures for Rhodes typically leave from the main dock area, where a simple Terminal building and a clearly marked Gate are used for boarding. Specific areas can change, so always follow port signs and digital displays, and double-check your Ferry Tickets. Plan to arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.
Traveling from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €18.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR DELOS ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR DELOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Patmos 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS: 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, smyrna di levante, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and feel confident during the trip.
Parking & Port tips: Arrive at the Port in Patmos early to find parking, check the boarding gate, and avoid last-minute rush.
Tickets & Ferryscanner: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from the air conditioning.
Food & drink: Most ferries offer basic onboard dining, but packing snacks and water is a smart idea, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather & views: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for time on deck. Watch for changing waves and follow crew instructions in case of high tides.
Rhodes culture: In Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, wander the medieval Old Town, see the city walls, and explore the local markets for herbs, honey, and handmade goods.
Sea, history & nightlife: This Route links quiet, spiritual Patmos with lively Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, where you can enjoy beaches, waterfront walks, and a vibrant night scene by the Port.
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 Patmos ferry port
The Patmos Ferry Terminal is in Skala, the main Port of the island, right by the waterfront and within walking distance of most accommodation, restaurants, and shops. Patmos has no airport, so you’ll arrive by ferry from other islands or the mainland. From nearby villages, you can reach the Port by taxi, hotel shuttle, or local bus services that usually connect Skala with Chora and other key areas; many visitors also use rental cars or scooters and park close to the Terminal.
In Rhodes, ferries to Patmos usually depart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), which sits next to the Old Town and is easily reached on foot from the center, or by taxi and local buses from other districts.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and timetables can change; if something seems incorrect, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is a lively Destination where history and holiday fun meet by the sea. The old town is like a castle from a storybook, with stone walls, cobbled streets, and tiny shops selling local sweets and handmade gifts. You can walk to the famous Palace of the Grand Master and feel like a knight exploring a fortress.
Near the Port you will find pretty beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Cafes and tavernas serve tasty Greek food, like fresh seafood, souvlaki, and creamy ice cream. In the evening, the streets light up and you can enjoy a slow walk along the harbor with views of boats and the shining sea.
Hidden gems include quiet backstreets with colorful doors and flowers, small family bakeries, and little churches tucked between houses. Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is great for a quick visit if you are on a ferry trip, but it also works well as your main base. From here, you can easily explore the rest of Rhodes Island or catch a ferry to nearby islands and new adventures.
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SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways