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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete 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 05:30, and the last at 18:30 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 2 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 8h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h 58min. Ticket prices range from €25.50 to €25.50. Book your tickets online to Sitia, Crete with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Sitia, Crete, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 58min 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 Sitia, Crete?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete typically takes 8h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 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 Sitia, Crete is about 234.44km or 126.50nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 40min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 8h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 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 Sitia, Crete. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €25.50 to €25.50 for foot passengers and average €78.00 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 25.50€ for foot passengers and from 23.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete
To travel from Rhodes to Sitia, Crete, start your journey at one of the main departure ports: Rhodes Town (Main Port) or Rhodes port. Rhodes Town, located near the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from the airport, offers frequent bus services taking about 30 minutes. Taxis and shuttle services are also available, providing convenient options for getting to each port. Ferries operate daily between Rhodes and Sitia, ensuring a reliable connection for travelers heading to Crete.
At the Rhodes Town (Main Port), look for the bustling terminal area where the majority of ferries depart. The layout can vary slightly, so familiarizing yourself with the docking area or gate is advisable before your trip. Ensure you check ticket displays and departure boards for schedule updates, as changes can occur. Arriving early will allow plenty of time to navigate the terminal and prepare for your journey ahead.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete, 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 Sitia, Crete?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Sitia, Crete is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €23.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Sitia, Crete
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sitia, Crete
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete, 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sitia, Crete
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete.
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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Sitia, Crete. 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 Sitia, Crete, 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 Sitia, Crete
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are modern and designed for your safety, providing a dependable travel experience. Arrive early at Rhodes Town (Main Port) to find ample parking options nearby. Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for easy access and real-time updates.
Don't miss the stunning sea views during your trip. You might want to grab a seat on the outdoor deck, but remember it can be windy up there. Bring along snacks and water to keep you energized, and explore the onboard dining options if you prefer a meal.
Weather can change, so if traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat, while a light jacket is great for the cooler indoor areas. Keep in mind that high tides may make things a bit bumpy, so it's smart to stay seated when necessary.
Local Culture: Visit the ancient ruins in Sitia and enjoy local delicacies like fresh olives and honey.
Natural Beauty: Explore the beautiful beaches and hike scenic trails in the surrounding area for breathtaking views.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sitia, Crete even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's just a short walk from famous landmarks such as the Medieval Old Town and the Palace of the Grand Master. The port is approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 20 minutes, or by public buses that operate regularly between the airport and the city.
To get to the Rhodes Town Port, you can choose from various transportation options. Taxis are readily available and are often the most convenient way to reach the port quickly. Public buses also serve the route, providing an economical choice for travelers, with regular services from different parts of the island. If you are driving, there are parking facilities nearby, though they can fill up during peak tourist season.
In Sitia, Crete, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, accessible by foot from many local accommodations and attractions. It is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with local buses available for further travel across the island.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, transportation schedules and availability can change. Please notify us if you come across any inconsistencies, so we can help provide the best experience for your travels.
Make the most of your time in Sitia, Crete
Sitia, Crete is a charming town that captures the heart of anyone who visits. It’s known for its beautiful beaches, like Vai Beach where you can find palm trees and soft sands. You can also visit the ancient ruins of the Toplou Monastery, which tells stories from long ago! The local food is super tasty—don’t miss trying fresh seafood and the delicious Cretan olive oil.
For fun, you can explore nature by hiking in the nearby mountains or take a lovely walk along the coast. If you’re feeling adventurous, make sure to check out the hidden village of Mochlos, where you can see lovely little spots and maybe even some cute lizards!
Sitia is perfect whether you’re just stopping by for a couple of days or using it as a base to explore other amazing places like Spinalonga Island or Agios Nikolaos. There is so much to see and do that you’ll never run out of fun activities and beautiful sights. With friendly locals and bright blue skies, Sitia makes every moment special!
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