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Ferries run from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 15h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 18h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €93.00. From June to September, there are about 10 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.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Piraeus with Blue Star 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.
Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 18h 10min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 18h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15h 10min, and the longest ferry in 23h .
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 15h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 15h 10min. 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 Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €46.50 to €93.00 for foot passengers and on average €123.92 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 Piraeus 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to get from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To get from Piraeus to Rhodes Town, the ferry is the most popular option, departing from Piraeus Port, located just a short drive from Athens city center and around 45 minutes from the airport. Buses and taxis frequently serve the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taking about an hour to reach the ferry terminal. Taxis offer a quicker ride but can vary in price and availability.
Within the port, ferries generally depart from designated areas with different terminals, so it’s advisable to look for signs indicating your specific ferry dock. Departure areas can change, so checking ticket confirmations or displays for real-time updates is essential. Arrive early to navigate the port and enjoy the start of your journey to beautiful Rhodes.
Traveling from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus 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 2, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes effortless with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, providing peace of mind while you sail.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking for those driving, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience, but be mindful of the wind.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a fantastic tool for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but you may want to bring your own snacks and water for convenience.
Dress Smart: Depending on the weather, wear layers. A jacket is handy for the cool indoor areas, and don’t forget sunscreen if traveling in summer.
Exploration: As you arrive, discover Rhodes Town's charming cobblestone streets and impressive historical sites like the Medieval City. Don’t miss local delicacies like honey and olive oil!
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 Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, located about 10 km from Athens city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus Station, which is a short walk from the port. Alternatively, taxis and rideshares are readily available, taking around 30 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic. If you're coming from Athens International Airport, the X96 bus connects directly to Piraeus, with a journey time of about 1 hour.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, just a few minutes' walk from major hotels and attractions. It’s easily accessible by local buses and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so do check for the latest updates before your journey. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town, the main port of Rhodes, is a magical place filled with history and adventure! One of its most famous spots is the Palace of the Grand Master, where knights once lived. Walking through the old town, you’ll see cobblestone streets, colorful shops, and ancient walls that tell stories from long ago. The beautiful beaches nearby, like Elli Beach, are perfect for swimming and making sandcastles under the sun.
You can also try the tasty local food, such as fresh seafood and sweet honey desserts. Don’t miss out on the little gelato shops – their ice cream is yummy! For a fun experience, take a boat tour to nearby islands or go snorkeling to see colorful fish in crystal-clear waters.
Rhodes Town is great for a short trip, but it's also the perfect starting point for exploring other amazing places. You can hop on a ferry to visit more beautiful islands or explore the stunning nature around. There is so much to see and do, making Rhodes Town an exciting destination for everyone!
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DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
