Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 08:30, and the last at 17:55 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 2h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 33min. Ticket prices range from €15.00 to €39.00. Book your tickets online to Kastelorizo with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo

The Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes - Kastelorizo
Saos Ferries
Saos Ferries
3 weekly
4h 40m
€15.00Find Tickets
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
3h 33m
€17.50Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
2h 20m
€39.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 24/12/2025

Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo ferry schedule

Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
17:55
FASTEST FERRY
2h 20m
DURATION
2h 20m - 3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€15.00 - €39.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
127.18km - 68.63nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?

Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?

The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo typically takes 2h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min 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 Kastelorizo is about 127.18km or 68.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 30min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo

, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 2h 20min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?

No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 20min 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 Kastelorizo. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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.

Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo

Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €15.00 to €39.00 for foot passengers and average €20.00 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 €15.00 for foot passengers and from €9.50 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo.

Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo timetable

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo

To get from Rhodes to Kastelorizo, the best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports: Rhodes Town (Main Port) or the smaller Rhodes port. Rhodes Town is a short walk from the city center, making it easy to access for travelers. If you’re coming from the airport, buses and taxis connect you to these ports frequently, with journeys taking around 30 minutes. Ferries run daily and offer various departure times, giving you flexibility in planning your journey.

At Rhodes Town (Main Port), ferries typically depart from dedicated terminals that are marked clearly for easy identification. For the smaller Rhodes port, check for specific docks where your ferry will board. Always verify your ticket details or email for any updates regarding timing or changes. Arriving early is a good way to ensure you have enough time to get on board without any last-minute rush.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • STAVROS- Saos Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes

Vehicle transport to Kastelorizo is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €9.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Kastelorizo

You can take a motorcycle on STAVROS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Kastelorizo

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, 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: STAVROS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kastelorizo

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo.

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:

  • BLUE STAR 1: 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?

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 Kastelorizo. 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 Kastelorizo, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo

Make your trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and are equipped with modern safety features to keep you secure while traveling. Booking your ticket in advance ensures you have your spot, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.

Parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car and head to your ferry. Enjoy stunning views of the Dodecanese islands as you sail, and take time to relax on the outdoor deck. Just remember, it can get a bit windy up there!

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but packing your own snacks and water is always a smart idea.

Weather Ready: Be prepared for changing weather. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. On board, a light jacket can come in handy when temperatures drop.

Unique Beauty: Kastelorizo offers breathtaking scenery. Explore vibrant streets and the ancient Red Castle while indulging in local delicacies, like fresh seafood. Don’t miss the mesmerizing Blue Cave, a natural wonder that will leave you speechless.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kastelorizo even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is centrally located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 20 minutes or by public bus on a regular route.

To get to the Main Port, you have several options: taxis are readily available and provide a direct route, while public buses run frequently from various locations in the city and the airport. If you're driving, there are parking facilities near the port, though spaces may fill up quickly during peak seasons.

As for Kastelorizo, the ferry terminal is located conveniently near the main town and is easily accessible on foot. It's a smaller port but provides essential services, ensuring a smooth connection to Rhodes and other nearby islands.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to confirm details as you plan your journey. If you notice any changes in service or transportation options, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kastelorizo

Kastelorizo is a little island that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches with crystal-clear water where you can splash and play. Don't miss the lovely harbor, where colorful houses line the water. It's perfect for taking pictures!

One special spot to visit is the Blue Grotto, a magical cave that shines bright blue when the sunlight comes in. You can swim or take a boat trip to see it. If you love history, check out the ruins of the old castle on the hill. The view from the top is breathtaking!

When you're hungry, try the local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious Greek salad. The flavors will make your taste buds dance!

Kastelorizo is great for a short visit, but you can also use it as a starting point. You can hop on a boat to explore nearby islands and see even more beauty. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering hidden gems, Kastelorizo is a place you'll remember forever!

For more information about Kastelorizo, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Kastelorizo.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo.

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

STAVROS

STAVROS Saos Ferries

Ferry map from Rhodes (All Ports) to Kastelorizo