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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 09:00, and the last at 17:01. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 15h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 18h 2min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €139.50. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 18h 2min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus usually takes 18h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15h 15min, and the longest ferry in 23h 30min.
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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 15h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 15h 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 Piraeus to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus 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 Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus typically range from €46.50 to €139.50, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
Choose your ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus

How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
To get from Rhodes Town to Piraeus, take a ferry from the Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport by taxi or local bus. Taxis are frequent and take about 20 minutes, while buses offer a budget-friendly option but may require extra time depending on stops.
At Rhodes Main Port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal where passengers can find screens displaying schedules and gate information. Remember to check for any updates regarding departures, and it's wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding efficiently.

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

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, 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.

Travel smart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to strict safety protocols, providing a trustworthy way to travel.
Parking: Consider arriving early to secure a spot at Rhodes Town (Main Port). Paid parking is available and fills up quickly during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you sail. The stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands are a highlight of the trip.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of food options available on the ferry. It’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water, especially for a longer journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. During the crossing, high tides can make the deck windy, so have a light jacket on hand.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot indoors if the outdoor areas get too cold, as the air conditioning can be brisk.
Don't miss out on the unique charm of Piraeus, home to the ancient Temple of Poseidon and vibrant fish markets. Feel the energy of its bustling harbor and taste local delicacies right off the boat!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

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 and is easily accessible from key landmarks. It is approximately 15 km from the airport, making it about a 20-minute taxi ride. For public transport, local buses frequently run from the airport to the city center, where you can then walk to the ferry port. Taxis are readily available for a direct option.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located close to central Athens and is easily accessed by metro, bus, or taxi. It's just a short walk from the main square, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules and options may change, so if you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus
If you’re looking for an adventure, Piraeus is the place to be! This lively port city in Greece is super special because it connects the mainland to beautiful islands. One of the coolest spots is the Piraeus Harbor, where you can see shiny boats and enjoy yummy seafood at local tavernas. Don’t miss Mikro and Megalo Kavouri beaches; they have soft sand and clear blue waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
For fun, you can explore the impressive Ancient Theatre of Piraeus, where stories from the past come to life. Stroll along the waterfront promenade filled with lively cafes and shops. You can also visit the charming neighborhood of Kastella, with its stunning views of the sea and colorful houses.
If you’re feeling adventurous, hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina! Piraeus is great for both short trips and as a launchpad for exploring these amazing places. Whether you're tasting local food or soaking up the sun, Piraeus has something for everyone.
Available ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

