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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 16:30, and the last at 16:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria of Ikaria (All Ports), takes 8h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 33min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €55.50 and go up to €55.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 33min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports.
How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 33min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 15min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) is about 214.61km or 115.80nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 11h 55min.
When you book your ferries with from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 8h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)?
A day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ikaria (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Near Ikaria (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €55.50 and €55.50, while vehicles average around €97.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 55.50€ for foot passengers and from 97.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
How to Get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferries to Ikaria usually depart from Rhodes Town Main Port, a short walk from the city center and the Old Town. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus from various districts, with services running regularly throughout the day, or by taxi, which is quicker and convenient if you have luggage. From Rhodes Airport, shuttle buses and taxis connect to the Port, with journeys typically taking under an hour depending on traffic.
Departures for Ikaria typically use the main Terminal area or nearby docks, with clear signs pointing to each Gate. Facilities may vary, so it is wise to follow Port staff directions and keep an eye on information boards. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for any last minute changes, and arrive early to make your journey as hassle-free as possible.
Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €97.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports), 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to announcements and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Arrive early at the Port in Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to find parking and walk calmly to check-in.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner, and use the app for mobile tickets, live updates, and Port info.
Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy, indoor lounges can feel chilly. Pack a light jacket. In summer, bring sunscreen, hat, and water.
Onboard comfort: Many ferries offer snacks and simple meals, but bring extra water and light snacks, especially if you have kids.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck as you sail through the Dodecanese toward Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, watching changing coastlines and small islands.
Destination highlights – Ikaria nature: In Ikaria (All Ports), look for wild beaches, clear waters, and quiet hiking paths that feel very different from lively Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Destination highlights – Ikaria culture & flavors: Try local Ikarian wine, honey, and long village feasts, and visit traditional villages near Agios Kirykos, Ikaria for a slower island rhythm.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port) Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront at the edge of Rhodes Town, a short walk from the historic Old Town and city center. It’s about 30–40 minutes by car or taxi from Rhodes International Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by taxi, rental car, or local bus services running between the airport, resorts, and Rhodes Town; many buses stop near the Port area. Parking options are available around the Terminal, though they may be limited in peak season.
In Ikaria (All Ports), ferries usually arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, the main Port on the island’s southeast coast, close to the town center and local services, and accessible by taxi, car, or local buses connecting nearby villages.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a special Island where time feels slower and life feels happier. The main ports, like Evdilos and Agios Kirykos, are perfect places to start your adventure. Walk along the waterfront, watch the boats, and enjoy a cool drink at a small café while you listen to the waves.
The Island is famous for its relaxed lifestyle and delicious food. Try local dishes cooked with fresh vegetables, herbs, and olive oil, and taste the sweet local wine. Visit traditional villages in the hills, where you can see old stone houses and friendly locals sitting in the village square.
Nature lovers will enjoy hiking along green paths, swimming in clear blue water, and finding quiet beaches and small coves. Look for hidden spots where you can sit on the rocks and watch the sun set over the sea.
Ikaria is perfect for a quick visit, with plenty to see close to the ports. It is also a great starting point if you want to travel on to other nearby Islands and discover even more of this beautiful part of Greece.
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