Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Agathonisi in just 5h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €47.00 and can cost up to €78.00. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Agathonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi

You can reach Agathonisi from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
5 weekly
5h 24m
€47.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/06/2026

Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 15m
DURATION
5h 15m - 9h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€47.00 - €78.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
158.47km / 85.51nm
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Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Agathonisi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 7h 8min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi?

The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi usually takes 7h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 15min, and the longest ferry in 9h 15min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi

The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 5h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, as the shortest journey time is 5h 15min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agathonisi to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Agathonisi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Agathonisi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Agathonisi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Agathonisi to Arki
22.03km
(11.89nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€16.00
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Agathonisi to Lipsi
25.03km
(13.5nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
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Agathonisi to Pythagorio, Samos
26.01km
(14.03nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.00
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Agathonisi to Patmos
40.48km
(21.84nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.60
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Agathonisi to Lakki, Leros
38.03km
(20.52nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi typically range from €47.00 to €78.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agathonisi.

Choose your ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi

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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi

To get from Rhodes Town to Agathonisi, taking a ferry is your best bet. Ferries to Agathonisi leave from the main port, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or even by car rental, with buses running frequently every hour, making it a convenient option. The ride from downtown to the port typically takes around 10 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker alternative.

At the port, departures generally occur from a designated terminal area where you can find signs and displays indicating which ferry leaves from which dock. While this area is usually well organized, it's wise to double-check ticket information and departure times as they can change. Arriving early allows you to navigate the area and find your ferry without any rush.

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Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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

Travel smart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port) to Agathonisi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and comfy trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, providing a secure and pleasant journey.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can leave your car without worry before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the island's coastline.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your seat. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and making bookings.

Onboard Dining: Light snacks and drinks are available on the ferry. However, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Tips: Prepare for the weather! If you’re traveling summer, pack sunscreen. It can get breezy outside, so consider a light jacket for comfort.

Agathonisi's Charm:

  • Local Delights: Explore unique local products like honey and handmade crafts.
  • Natural Beauty: Discover secluded beaches and picturesque hiking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agathonisi.

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

Finding your way to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry port

To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the city center, which is just a short walk from major hotels, restaurants, and attractions. The port is a 15-minute taxi ride from the Rhodes International Airport, or you can take the local bus service, which operates regularly and connects to the city center.

The ferry terminal in Agathonisi is located in the main village, close to local shops and dining options, providing easy access to visitors.

For all transportation options, please check local schedules and routes, as they may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, please let us know through our support channels, and we’ll be happy to assist!

Exploring Agathonisi

Agathonisi is a small and beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for explorers and beach lovers! This charming place is known for its stunning beaches, like the sandy Aghios Georgios and the lovely Fokospilia. You can swim in clear blue waters and relax under the sun.

One of the special things about Agathonisi is its friendly locals and delicious food. Be sure to try some fresh seafood dishes and local treats like stuffed grape leaves. You can also visit the quaint village of Agios Georgios, where you can see pretty white houses and small churches that feel like stepping back in time.

For fun activities, you can hike up to the famous Bell Tower for a fantastic view or explore hidden trails in nature. You might even spot colorful birds and cute goats on your adventure!

Agathonisi is great for a quick visit, but it can also be a starting point to discover nearby islands like Kalymnos and Leros. Whether you're after sun-soaked beaches or tasty treats, Agathonisi has something exciting for everyone!

For more detailed information about Agathonisi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agathonisi.
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Available ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi

See the ferries traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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