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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 4h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 57min. Ticket prices range from €21.50 to €86.00. Book your tickets online to Astypalea with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Astypalea.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Astypalea, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 57min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea typically takes 5h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Rhodes (All Ports) and Astypalea is about 167.18km or 90.21nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 30min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 4h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Astypalea. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Astypalea to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea route, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea 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.
Not far from Astypalea • Where to go next
Astypalea offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €21.50 to €86.00 for foot passengers and average €36.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 21.50€ for foot passengers and from 18.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Astypalea as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Astypalea.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea
To travel from Rhodes to Astypalea, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from either Rhodes Town (Main Port) or the smaller Rhodes port. Rhodes Town is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible by local buses or taxis, which frequently run to and from the airport and town. Ferries generally operate several times daily from these ports, and the journey to Astypalea typically takes around three to four hours, allowing for a scenic view of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Each port features designated departure areas where travelers can board their ferries, commonly found at specified docks that cater to different ferry operators. While details may vary, you can generally expect to find clear signage leading to the appropriate terminal or gate. Always check for the latest updates on ticket information and departure displays to ensure a timely experience, and arriving early will help you navigate any potential changes comfortably.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Astypalea is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €18.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Astypalea
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Astypalea
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea, 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Astypalea
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Astypalea. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Astypalea, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea
Make your trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Astypalea a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route connect you conveniently through Rhodes Town (Main Port), making your transit to Astypalea not just efficient but scenic too.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting current safety regulations. Always follow crew instructions and ensure you know the location of life vests.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you won’t have to worry about your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you enjoy stunning sea vistas during your ride. Be sure to go to the outdoor decks for an open-air experience.
Ticket Tips: Booking early is wise, especially in peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While snacks are offered, it's smart to bring your own water and light refreshments. Don’t forget a light jacket, as it can get chilly inside.
Weather Preparedness: If you are traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy, so stay secure while enjoying the fresh air.
Astypalea awaits with unique charm:
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying fresh seafood and local cheeses that give the island its culinary edge.
Cultural Heritage: Explore the picturesque Chora village and visit the castle for a taste of local history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Astypalea even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes Town's ferry terminal, located at the Main Port, is conveniently situated about 1 km from the city center and roughly 15 km from Rhodes International Airport. This central location makes it easy for travelers to access various attractions, restaurants, and shops.
To reach the Main Port, you can opt for multiple transportation options. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick ride from the airport or anywhere in the city. Public buses also run frequently, with routes connecting the airport to the town, taking about 30 minutes. If you're driving, there are parking facilities near the ferry terminal, but be mindful of local regulations.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is located at the main port, close to the vibrant town center, where you can find accommodations, dining, and local attractions. The terminal is easily accessible by local transportation options, including taxis and buses serving the surrounding areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change. For the latest details or any issues, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Astypalea
Astypalea is a magical island in Greece that everyone should visit! This beautiful place is famous for its stunning white-washed houses, pretty beaches, and delicious local food. Don’t miss the Castle of Astypalea, where you can enjoy breathtaking views. The beaches, like Livadi and Kaminakia, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
One fun activity is hiking to the ancient ruins of the Temple of Apollo, where you can learn about the island’s history. If you love nature, explore the hidden trails and enjoy the colorful flowers and birds. You can also try traditional dishes like fresh fish and tasty pies at local tavernas.
Astypalea is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. Whether you relax on the beach, explore the charming streets, or try new foods, Astypalea is sure to create special memories that will last forever!
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