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Ferries run from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 12:00, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 15h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 18h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €98.00. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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 Piraeus - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 4min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
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 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15h 10min, and the longest ferry in 24h .
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 approximately 15h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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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 €98.00 for foot passengers and on average €123.16 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 travel from Piraeus to Rhodes Town, take a ferry from the bustling Piraeus Port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. The metro offers a quick ride of around 30 minutes from central Athens, while buses run frequently, taking about 45 minutes. Taxis are available and provide a direct, albeit pricier, option.
At Piraeus Port, you will find several terminals from which ferries depart, typically marked clearly. Keep an eye on departure signs for your specific gate and schedule changes. Arriving a bit early allows you to navigate the area calmly, and it's wise to check ticket information or displays for real-time updates before boarding.
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
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 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.
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 DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS: 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 DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and equipped with safety features, providing a reliable way to travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Piraeus. Arriving early guarantees a spot and allows you to explore the port area before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and picturesque islands along the way. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It offers up-to-date information and helps you find the best deals.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a wise choice.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling during summer, sunscreen is key, and a light jacket can be helpful for cooler indoor areas.
Deck Advice: Outdoor decks are breezy, while indoor spaces might feel chilly, so dress in layers for comfort as you enjoy your trip.
Rhodes Town is known for its rich history and vibrant culture, with highlights like the stunning Palace of the Grand Master and delicious local delicacies such as honey and wine. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches that line the town’s coastline!
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 southwest of Athens city center, you can take a taxi or use public transport. Buses (X96 from Athens Airport) and the metro (Line 1, Piraeus station) provide convenient access; the metro ride from Monastiraki to Piraeus takes around 30 minutes. The ferry terminal is near key landmarks like the municipal theater and the port itself offers a range of services.
In Rhodes Town, the Main Port is centrally located, within walking distance of major attractions like the Old Town and Mandraki Harbor. It's easily accessible by local buses, taxis, or on foot if you’re nearby.
For the latest on transportation schedules and routes, please double-check locally, as these may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town is a fun and special place you must visit in Greece! The Main Port is full of history, where the old meets the new. One of the most famous spots is the Palace of the Grand Master, a huge castle that looks like it’s straight out of a fairy tale. You can wander through narrow streets filled with shops, colorful buildings, and lovely cafes.
Don’t forget to check out the beautiful beaches nearby, like Elli Beach, where you can splash in the water and enjoy the sun. You can also try tasty local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood.
For adventure lovers, there are ways to explore nature, like hiking up to the Ancient City of Kamiros. And if you want to see more, Rhodes Town is a great starting point for visiting nearby islands like Symi or Lindos, where you can find more amazing sights and experiences. Whether you're there for just a day or planning a longer trip, Rhodes Town offers fun for everyone!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
