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 9min. One-way tickets start at just €47.00 and can cost up to €65.00. From June to September, there are about 11 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.

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

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agathonisi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
5 weekly
5h 23m
€47.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

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

The ferry schedule from 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
0
PRICE RANGE
€47.00 - €65.00
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 9min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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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 9min, 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 approximately 5h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.

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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 €65.00 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 reach Agathonisi from Rhodes Town, your journey begins at the Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and about a 20-minute drive from the airport. Regular ferries operate from the port, typically departing several times a week. You can reach the port by bus, taxi, or even a short stroll if you're staying nearby, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis available throughout the day.

At the Main Port, look for the designated ferry terminal, where departure gates are marked clearly. Although schedules can shift, passengers can usually find updated information on ticket machines or displays within the terminal. Arriving early is a wise choice to ensure you have ample time for any changes before boarding.

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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

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 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.

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 seamless with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries connecting these two gems are trustworthy and adhere to modern safety requirements, providing a comforting experience throughout your trip. Remember to arrive early since tickets can sell out quickly, and the Ferryscanner app is great for booking and live updates. Parking is available near the port, but it's wise to check availability in advance.

Once onboard, don’t miss the stunning views! Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to enjoy the sea breeze, but be prepared for it to be a bit windy. If you prefer a warmer atmosphere, the indoor area might be more your style, though it can be chilly.

For comfort, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water, as well as sunscreen during the summer months or a light jacket for the ride.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and updated with the latest safety features, ensuring a pleasurable journey.

Natural Beauty: Enjoy pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters at Agathonisi, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to try local delicacies like fresh seafood and homemade pastries in charming tavernas.

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

The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from popular attractions like the Palace of the Grand Master. It's roughly 17 km from Rhodes International Airport, accessible via taxi or bus—local bus routes (Line 1) connect the airport to the town, taking about 30 minutes. Taxis are also readily available, offering a quicker option.

In Agathonisi, the ferry terminal is located close to the main village, making it accessible for visitors; it's well-connected to local amenities.

Please note, transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Agathonisi

Agathonisi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring. One of its most special features is its stunning beaches, like Kampos Beach, where you can swim in clear, blue water. You can also discover hidden gems like the tiny village of Agios Georgios, full of friendly locals and delicious local food. Don’t forget to try fresh fish and tasty olives!

There are so many fun things to do on Agathonisi. You can hike to the top of the hills to see amazing views of the sea. Visiting the old church of Agios Ioannis is a great way to learn about the island's history. If you like adventure, you can go kayaking or snorkeling to see colorful fish and underwater caves.

Agathonisi is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kalymnos and Lipsi. With its friendly atmosphere and natural beauty, you will have an unforgettable time on this charming island!

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 PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

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