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Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 06:55, and the last at 16:35. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 8h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 48min. One-way tickets start at just €25.50 and can cost up to €25.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Sitia, Crete 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.
Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Sitia, Crete and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 48min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 8h 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h , and the longest ferry in 9h 40min.
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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h .
Can you do a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 8h . 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Sitia, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €25.50 to €25.50 for foot passengers and on average €75.52 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Choose your ferry from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to get from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To travel from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town, take a comfortable ferry departing from Sitia's main port, located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port via local taxis or a bus service that operates frequently, making the transfer quick and convenient. The ferry ride typically lasts around two hours, offering stunning views of the sea.
At Rhodes Town's port, expect to find a bustling departure area with various docks for ferries. Pay attention to signage and monitor ticket displays for updates on your departure. Arriving early is advisable to navigate potential lines and ensure you don't miss your ferry to explore the beautiful island of Rhodes.
Traveling from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes enjoyable and hassle-free with these essential tips for a comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, providing peace of mind while you travel across the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Look for convenient parking options near the ferry terminal in Sitia. Arrive early for the best spots.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas during your ferry trip. Grab a seat on the outer deck to soak in the breathtaking coastline and sparkling waters.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and helps you stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket can come in handy during the ride, as it may get chilly indoors.
Windy Decks: Outdoor areas can be windy, so hold onto your hats. Enjoy the fresh sea air while keeping your belongings secure.
Highlights of Rhodes:
- Historic Charm: Explore the majestic Palace of the Grand Master and the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes.
- Local Delicacies: Don't miss out on trying local products like honey, olives, and the famous sweets of the island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port
To reach the Sitia ferry port in Crete, head towards the waterfront area, which is just a short walk from the city center. It’s around 1.5 km from Sitia Airport, accessible via taxi or a car rental. Public buses also run frequently between the airport and Sitia, making it easy to connect.
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town is located in the main port area, conveniently close to local attractions and accommodations. It's easily reachable by foot from the Old Town and well-served by public transport options.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, transportation schedules and services may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or require further assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town, the main port of Rhodes, is a magical place full of history and fun! One of its special features is the ancient Palace of the Grand Master. This castle looks like something out of a fairy tale and is filled with interesting stories. You can also stroll through the Old Town with its charming cobblestone streets, where you might discover tiny shops and cafes serving yummy local food like moussaka and fresh baklava.
Don’t forget to check out some of the pretty beaches nearby, like Elli Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can rent a bike and ride along the coast or take a boat tour to explore nearby islands like Symi.
Rhodes Town is great for a day trip, but it also makes a perfect starting point for adventures. Whether you want to visit more historical sites or relax on stunning beaches, there’s something for everyone here. So, pack your bags and get ready for an amazing journey in Rhodes Town!
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