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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 21:00, and the latest at 21:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The fastest ferry, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 11h 40min, while the average journey duration is 14h 25min. Ticket prices range from €25.50 to €25.50. Book your tickets online to Santorini with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Santorini, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 14h 25min 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 Santorini?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini typically takes 14h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 40min 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 Santorini is about 249.35km or 134.55nm. The longest ferry ride takes 17h 5min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini 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 Santorini
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 11h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 11h 40min 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 Santorini. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Santorini 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 Santorini?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini • Where to go next
Santorini 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 Santorini
Prices for ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini start at €25.50 and go up to €25.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes , ferry tickets start at €25.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Santorini as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini 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 Santorini.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini
To travel from Rhodes to Santorini, taking a ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Rhodes Town, the main port located close to the city center and just a short ride from the airport. Other departure points include the smaller ports at Lindos and Kolymbia. The main port in Rhodes offers frequent connections, with several daily sailings that last about 5 to 7 hours. You can reach these ports via local buses, taxis, or even on foot, depending on your starting point.
At Rhodes Town, you'll find ferries leaving from the main terminal near the harbor. It's well-marked and accessible, but do keep an eye on the specific dock assigned to your ferry, as it can vary. For the smaller ports, checking local information is advisable since details may change. Remember to verify your ticket or email for updates before you leave, and arrive early to ensure you have ample time to board.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini, 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 Santorini?
Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Santorini
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Santorini.
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 CHIOS: 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 Santorini 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 Santorini?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Santorini. 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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
Make the journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to the enchanting island of Santorini a memorable adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car behind.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea as you sail towards Santorini’s iconic cliffs.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and availability, especially during peak season. The convenient Ferryscanner app allows you to make reservations and get updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's always a great idea to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help with cooler indoor temperatures or windy outdoor spots on deck.
Local Charm: Santorini promises breathtaking sunsets and unique volcanic landscapes. Don’t miss tasting local wines and exploring ancient ruins. Experience its famous caldera views, where the sky meets the sea in vibrant colors.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Santorini even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port), you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located close to the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Medieval Old Town and the Acropolis of Rhodes. If you're arriving from Rhodes Airport, the port is about 15 kilometers away, and you can easily access it via taxi, which takes approximately 20 minutes. Public transport options, including buses, operate regularly between the airport and the port.
For those traveling within Rhodes, local buses and taxis are readily available and can whisk you to the port in under 15 minutes from most areas in town. If you're driving, there are designated parking facilities near the port, but be aware of potential traffic during peak travel times.
As for the ferry terminal in Santorini, it is located at Athinios Port on the western side of the island, approximately 10 kilometers from Fira, the main town. Accessible by taxi or shuttle services, the journey from the port to Fira takes around 20 minutes. Transport options also include local buses that connect the port to various key areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and we appreciate any updates you can provide us regarding this information.
Make the most of your time in Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that you must visit! What makes it special are the stunning white buildings with blue roofs and beautiful sunsets that look like a painting. Don’t miss visiting Oia, where you can take the best sunset photos. The beaches here are unique, too! You can find the red sand of Red Beach and the black pebbles at Kamari Beach.
For fun, take a hike from Fira to Oia for amazing views, or swim in the warm waters of the caldera. Taste delicious Greek food like moussaka and fresh seafood at local tavernas. An exciting experience is to see the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a city buried under volcanic ash, just like Pompeii!
Santorini is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Thirassia or the hot springs at Nea Kameni. Whether you are on a quick trip or staying longer, there are so many adventures waiting for you on this beautiful island!
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