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Travel from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) via the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 16:30, and the last at 16:30 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and reaches Agios Kirykos, Ikaria in 8h 15min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 33min. Ticket prices range from €55.50 to €55.50. Book your tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Rhodes to Ikaria?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 33min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Ikaria (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) takes around 8h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 15min travelling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Ikaria (All Ports) is around 214.61km or 115.80nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h 55min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
As you book your ferry tickets from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The **** ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and reaches Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port in roughly 8h 15min.
Is a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 8h 15min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Ikaria (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route. They depart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Ikaria (All Ports)
Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €55.50 to €55.50, while vehicle tickets average around €97.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €55.50 for foot passengers, and from €97.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Ikaria (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ikaria (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
How to Get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
To reach Ikaria by sea, you will usually sail from Rhodes Town Main Port or from the wider Port of Rhodes. Rhodes Town Main Port sits close to the city center, within a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk from many hotels. Buses from the central bus station run often during the day and are budget friendly, while taxis from the airport or resort areas are quicker, with most rides taking around 25 to 35 minutes from the airport to the Port.
Departures for Ikaria typically leave from a main Ferry Terminal area or a dedicated dock inside Rhodes Town Main Port or the larger Port zone, with signs or screens that point you to the correct Gate. Facilities may include basic waiting areas, small kiosks and check in points, but layouts can change from time to time. Always double check your Ferry Tickets, booking details or the email sent from us Ferryscanner for exact Terminal, Port and Gate information, and aim to arrive early for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Ferries depart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €97.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes] and arrival ports [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and fun with these smart tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, with trained crews and safety gear, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking & Port tips: At Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, arrive early to find parking, check signs for long-term spots, and allow time to walk to the ferry and check in.
Tickets & app: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and get updates on your Route.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer basic onboard dining, coffee, and snacks. Still, pack water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Views & weather: enjoy sea views between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in summer. Seas can get choppy, so keep any motion sickness pills handy.
Relax & unwind: Use the trip to read, listen to music, or watch the islands pass by. Take short walks on deck when it is safe.
Ikaria charm: In Ikaria (All Ports), do not miss local wines, slow-cooked dishes, and village squares where time feels slower than in busy Rhodes.
Nature & culture in Ikaria: Explore hidden beaches, hot springs near Agios Kirykos, and traditional festivals that give this Destination a calm, authentic island spirit.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Rhodes (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is located on the waterfront just outside the medieval Old Town walls. It’s within easy walking distance of the city center and popular sights, and about 15–25 minutes by car or taxi from Rhodes International Airport, depending on traffic.
You can reach the Port by:
- Car: Follow the coastal road signs to “Rhodes Port” or “Commercial Port.” Parking options are available around the harbor area, though they can get busy in high season.
- Taxi: Taxis are widely available from the airport, resorts, and city center, and can drop you directly at your departure Terminal.
- Public transport: Local buses connect the airport and many resorts (such as Ixia or Faliraki) with Rhodes Town, usually stopping within walking distance of the Port and Ferry Terminal area.
In Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, the Ferry Terminal is set right in the town’s small Port, next to the seafront and close to cafés, shops, and accommodation. The town is compact, so most places are reachable on foot, and taxis or local buses typically serve nearby villages and other parts of the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and timetables can change. If you spot anything that seems out of date, please let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a special Greek Island known for its relaxed way of life and friendly people. Around its ports, you’ll find cute villages, small cafes, and crystal-clear water that makes you want to jump right in. The beaches are a big highlight, from long sandy stretches to tiny hidden coves where you can swim and snorkel.
You can walk along coastal paths, hike in green hills, or visit small churches with amazing sea views. Hot springs, quiet mountain villages, and simple tavernas serving fresh fish, local wine, and tasty pies are some of the Island’s secrets. Try local dishes and ask for Ikarian recipes that are said to help people live long, happy lives.
Ikaria is perfect if you only have a few days and want to relax, swim, and explore a little. It is also a great starting point for island hopping, as you can travel from its ports to nearby Destinations and discover more of the Aegean Sea.
Ferries connecting Rhodes (All Ports) with Ikaria (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes (All Ports) to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports).



