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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 17:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 15h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 15h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €59.00 and can cost up to €98.00. From June to September, there are about 6 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) - Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - 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 15h 56min 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 15h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15h 10min, and the longest ferry in 18h 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 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 , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 15h 10min.
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 10min, 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 €59.00 to €98.00, 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.
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
To get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, the best option is to take a ferry. The main port is conveniently located close to the city center and accessible from the airport. You can reach the port by public buses, which run frequently and take about 30 minutes, or opt for a taxi, which may be quicker depending on traffic.
At Rhodes Town (Main Port) you will typically board the ferry at a designated terminal, where ticket counters and departure screens are available for guidance. Be sure to check the latest information on your tickets or displays, as schedules can change. Arriving a bit earlier than your departure time is advisable to navigate any unforeseen delays.
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 CHIOS: 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 PATMOS, 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) to Piraeus seamless with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the Aegean Sea. Be sure to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates. Take note of parking availability at the main port, making your travel logistics more manageable.
The views from the ferry can be stunning, so grab a spot on the outdoor deck to soak in the scenery. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the trip, as onboard dining options can vary. Bring a light jacket for the indoor seating area, as it can get a bit chilly. If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and prepare for possible high tides that may sway the boat.
Cultural Landmarks: Check out the ancient sights in Piraeus, including the Municipal Theatre and the Maritime Museum, offering a taste of local history.
Local Delights: Sample fresh seafood at the local taverns and don’t miss the opportunity to get some artisanal products from the nearby markets.
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
To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the northeastern coast of Rhodes, just a short walk from the city center and around 15 kilometers from the airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus from the airport, with buses running frequently to the city. The main bus station is also nearby, offering connections to other parts of the island.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located approximately 10 kilometers from central Athens and is easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. It’s a major hub for ferries heading to various Greek islands, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so be sure to check the latest information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant port city in Greece that is bursting with fun things to see and do! One of the coolest spots is the lovely marina, where you can watch boats and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Don’t miss the famous ancient site of the Temple of Poseidon, which is nearby and has amazing views. If you love the beach, visit the beautiful Votsalakia Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand.
Piraeus is also known for its yummy seafood. Make sure to try local dishes like fried squid and fresh fish at the port restaurants. For something special, explore the colorful street markets, where you can find fresh fruits and cool souvenirs.
For those who like nature, the nearby Botanical Garden is a great place to relax and enjoy many plants. Plus, Piraeus is the perfect spot to start your adventures to nearby islands like Aegina and Hydra. Whether you are visiting for just a day or staying longer, Piraeus has something fun for everyone!
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