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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos 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 16:30, and the last at 21:00 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 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 1h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 30min. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €29.00. Book your tickets online to Tilos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Chalki - Tilos.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Tilos, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 30min 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 Tilos?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos typically takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min 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 Tilos is about 77.84km or 42.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos 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 Tilos
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 1h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Yes, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 50min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos • Where to go next
Tilos 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 Tilos
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €12.00 to €29.00 for foot passengers and average €18.00 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 12.00€ for foot passengers and from 4.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.
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How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
Traveling from Rhodes to Tilos is primarily done by ferry, with departures from Rhodes Town (Main Port) and the smaller Rhodes port. Rhodes Town, conveniently located near the city center and a short distance from the airport, offers various transportation options to both ports. Frequent buses and taxis are available, with bus services running approximately every half hour. The journey from the city center takes just around 20 minutes, making these ports easily accessible for your transition to Tilos.
At Rhodes Town (Main Port), travelers will find the main terminal bustling with activity, while the smaller Rhodes port typically features a more relaxed setting. Look for signage indicating the ferries to Tilos at designated terminals or docks near the water. Departure details may vary, so it’s wise to check tickets or display boards for the latest information. Arriving early will help you navigate the area and ensure you board without any hassle.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos, 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 Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- 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 Tilos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Tilos
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Tilos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos, 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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tilos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos.
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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS: 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 Tilos 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 Tilos?
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 Tilos. 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 Tilos, 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 Tilos
Make your trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable journey!
Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety features to ensure a reliable and enjoyable experience. For your car, there’s parking available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind.
Don’t miss the breathtaking scenic views as you sail through the Aegean Sea. The ticket process is simple; it’s best to book in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Dining options onboard include a snack bar, but packing some water and snacks is a wise choice. As you relax, prepare for a windy outdoor deck but remember, indoor temperatures can be cooler, so a light jacket is handy.
Safety: Ferries maintain high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while traveling.
Scenery: Enjoy panoramic views of the sea and neighboring islands along your route.
Local Flavors: Tilos is known for its delicious local cheese and honey, perfect for tasting when you arrive.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tilos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes Town’s Main Port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short distance from popular landmarks such as the Palace of the Grand Master and the Old Town, making it easy to explore the area before or after your ferry journey. The port is approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, which translates to about a 20-minute drive.
To reach the Main Port, you can use various transportation options. Taxis are readily available at the airport and city center, providing a direct route. Public transport, such as local buses, is also an option, but they may require transfers. Buses typically run every 30 to 60 minutes from the airport to the city, offering an affordable way to travel.
The ferry terminal in Tilos is located in Livadia, the island’s main settlement. It's easily accessible by foot from local accommodations and is around 7 kilometers from the island's main village of Tilos. Service to Tilos from Rhodes is frequent, with ferries operating throughout the day, making the transit straightforward for travelers.
Please remember that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate, so we recommend double-checking the latest information ahead of your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Tilos
Tilos is a beautiful little island in Greece that you don’t want to miss! One of the special things about Tilos is its pretty beaches, like Eristos and Livadia, where you can swim in clear blue water and enjoy the sun. The village of Chalki is super charming, with narrow streets and lovely, colorful houses. Don't forget to try delicious local food like fresh seafood and rich cheese!
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can hike up to the ancient castle in the village for amazing views. Exploring the nature trails is like a treasure hunt, with lots of cool plants and animals to see. If you’re lucky, you might spot a famous Tilos tortoise! For a unique experience, visit the Tilos Eco Island Project and learn about the island’s wildlife.
Tilos is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros or Symi. Every corner of Tilos holds a new adventure waiting for you, so pack your bags and get ready for fun!
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