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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 22min. 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 22min 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 22min, 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 €111.74 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.
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Piraeus
Getting from Rhodes Town to Piraeus is best accomplished by ferry, departing from the main port located just a short walk from the city center. If you’re arriving from the airport, local taxis and shuttle services are readily available, taking around 30 minutes to reach the port. Frequent bus services also operate between the airport and the city, making this journey convenient for travelers at various times throughout the day.
Within the port, ferries generally depart from specific terminals, where you’ll find signs directing passengers to their designated docks. While terminal information may vary, it’s a good idea to check tickets or displays for the latest updates. Arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate, find your ferry, and settle in before departure.
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 1- Blue Star Ferries
- 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
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 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE 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 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, following modern standards to ensure a pleasant experience throughout your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a good spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and ensure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor spaces may be chilly and outdoor decks might be windy.
Piraeus offers vibrant local markets and fascinating historical sites, including the ancient Temple of Poseidon and picturesque Mikrolimano harbor. Whether you’re in search of unique foods or scenic strolls, Piraeus is a treasure awaiting your discovery!
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 towards the city center; it’s just a short walk from there. The port is also near key landmarks like the Palace of the Grand Master and the Old Town. If you're coming from Rhodes International Airport, taxis are readily available, typically taking about 25 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, with services operating frequently.
In Piraeus, the main ferry terminal is located close to the city center and easily accessible via the metro or taxi from Athens. It’s a major hub for ferries heading to various Greek islands.
While we aim to provide the most current information, transportation schedules may fluctuate. Please reach out to our support team if you find any discrepancies.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that offers so much fun and adventure! It is known for its amazing waterfront and beautiful beaches, like Mikrolimano, where you can relax and enjoy the sunshine. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food! The fish taverns serve fresh seafood that is super tasty.
One special place to visit is the historic Zea Marina, full of colorful boats and cafes where you can sip lemonade and watch the world go by. If you love history, you should check out the impressive Ancient Theater of Zea, which tells stories from long ago.
For a fun day, take a stroll along the promenade or explore the bustling market where you can find cool souvenirs and yummy snacks. You might even discover hidden gems like small art galleries or charming little cafes.
Piraeus is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point if you want to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. Adventure awaits in this amazing city, making it a place you won't want to miss!
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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
