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Ferries run from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 22:15, and the last at 22:15. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Syros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes, takes 8h 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h 56min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €72.00 and go up to €74.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Syros to Rhodes might make a stop at places such as Syros - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes.
Ferry companies from Syros to Rhodes
The Syros - Rhodes route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Syros to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Syros to Rhodes depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Syros to Rhodes by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Syros and Rhodes, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 56min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

How far is Rhodes by ferry from Syros?
The ferry trip from Syros to Rhodes usually lasts around 10h 56min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 35min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Syros to Rhodes is about 312.91km or 168.85nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes in 11h 50min.
When you book your ferry from Syros to Rhodes with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Syros to Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Syros to Rhodes is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 8h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Syros to Rhodes?
A day trip from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Rhodes to Syros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Syros to Rhodes?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Syros to Rhodes route, offering a convenient way to travel to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Syros to Rhodes (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Rhodes • What to explore next
Ports at Rhodes connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Rhodes
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Rhodes vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €72.00 to €74.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €72.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Syros to Rhodes route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Rhodes.
Find the right ferry from the Syros to Rhodes timetable

How to get from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports)
To get from Syros to Rhodes, the best option is by ferry. The main departure port is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easy for travelers to access. Local buses frequently connect the city with the port, taking about 15 minutes to reach the terminal. If you’re coming from the airport, taxis are readily available, offering a direct and quick ride to the ferry. Be sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as frequencies can vary based on the season.
Typically, passengers will depart from the main terminal at the port, which may include various docks depending on the ferry company. Keep an eye out for signs that guide you to the right gates. It’s a good idea to arrive early to avoid last-minute rushing. Always check your tickets or the company’s website for any updates regarding your trip to Rhodes.

Traveling from Syros to Rhodes without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Rhodes allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Syros to Rhodes
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes
When traveling from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 2: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Syros to Rhodes, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Syros to Rhodes?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Syros to Rhodes, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Syros to Rhodes
Make your journey from Syros to Rhodes (All Ports) both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a pleasant journey for everyone.
Parking: Parking is available at Syros port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy summer months.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, making for great photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool provides real-time updates and easy booking options.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal with onboard dining options or bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Awareness: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! A light jacket can be useful onboard for when the air conditioning kicks in.
Outdoor Deck Wind: Take advantage of outdoor decks, but be prepared for wind. Indoor spaces can be cooler, adding a layer of comfort as you sail.
With these tips, your trip to Rhodes promises to be filled with adventure and beauty!
Historical Landmarks: Explore fascinating sites like the Palace of the Grand Master in Rhodes Town.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting local delicacies like fresh seafood and famous Rhodes honey.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Syros
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the port town of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. It's approximately 6 km from Syros Airport, with taxis available for a quick ride taking about 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport and city center with regular services.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, close to the medieval Old Town and major hotels. It's easily reached by taxi or local buses, which run frequently from key locations around the island.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation options and schedules can change. If you spot any errors or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is a magical place that has something for everyone! With its beautiful beaches like Lindos and the crystal-clear waters at Anthony Quinn Bay, you can splash around or sunbathe all day. The Old Town of Rhodes is full of history, where you can wander through narrow streets filled with shops and charming cafes. Be sure to visit the Palace of the Grand Master to see how knights lived long ago!
There are also fun things to do, like hiking in the beautiful Butterfly Valley, where colorful butterflies flutter around. You can even try some tasty local food, like souvlaki or fresh seafood, that will make your taste buds dance with joy.
Rhodes is great for both short visits and as a spot to explore nearby islands like Symi or Kos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into exciting adventures, Rhodes has it all! So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable time in this stunning paradise.
Ferries traveling from Syros to Rhodes
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Syros to Rhodes.

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

