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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 05:30, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 15h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 18h 14min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €93.00. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 .
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 14min on average. Ferries are available .
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 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15h 25min, and the longest ferry in 22h 50min.
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 25min.
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 15h 25min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus 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 Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
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 €93.00 for foot passengers and on average €110.82 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 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 travel from Rhodes Town to Piraeus, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port of Rhodes, conveniently located near the city center and only a short drive from the airport. Frequent ferries depart throughout the day, with a journey time of approximately 12 hours. You can easily reach the port by taxi, local buses, or rented vehicles, providing flexible options to fit your schedule.
Upon arrival at the port, you will find the departure area typically organized with various docks. Look for signs directing you to the correct terminal where your ferry will leave. It’s important to check the schedule on digital displays or your tickets for any last-minute changes. Arriving early is recommended to navigate the area and ensure you’re ready for boarding.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1.
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 CHIOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante, 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 enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with modern safety measures, providing peace of mind as you sail the beautiful Aegean Sea. Always check ferry schedules in advance and consider booking your tickets early to secure the best options.
Parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), but it can fill up quickly, so plan to arrive with some extra time. Enjoy breathtaking views from the deck. Bring a jacket, as it can get chilly indoors, and don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer.
Onboard dining options are available, but it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the journey. The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
Culture: Visit the stunning Maritime Museum and charming local tavernas in Piraeus.
Local Flavors: Try fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants and explore vibrant markets selling delicious Greek produce.
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 conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 14 km from the Rhodes International Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or use public buses that connect the airport to the town regularly. If driving, parking is available near the terminal.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to the Athens city center and easily accessible via metro and bus services. It's about 45 minutes from central Athens, offering a straightforward route for travelers.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s always best to check the latest updates before you travel. If you spot any irregularities, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city near Athens that is filled with fun things to see and do! One special place is the Port of Piraeus, where big ships come and go. You can watch the boats and enjoy a stroll along the waterfront. There are also beautiful beaches like Mikrolimano, where you can relax and have a tasty ice cream.
Don’t miss the bustling Central Market. Here, you can find fresh fruits, vegetables, and yummy local food like grilled octopus and fresh seafood. If you love history, visit the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon or the Marine Museum to learn about Greece’s sea adventures.
For a hidden gem, check out the quaint neighborhood of Kasseta, with its colorful houses and friendly cafés. You can have fun exploring local shops and trying sweet pastries. Piraeus is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Hydra and Poros. Whether you’re looking for food, history, or nature, Piraeus has something for everyone!
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SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
