Ferries run from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 02:30, and the last at 22:40. From June to September, there are around 22 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patmos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes (All Ports), takes 4h 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 14min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €23.00 and go up to €54.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Agathonisi - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

The Patmos - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
7h 14m
€35.00Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
7 weekly
4h 57m
€53.12Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:30
LATEST FERRY
22:40
FASTEST FERRY
4h 35m
DURATION
4h 35m - 6h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€23.00 - €54.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
177.07km - 95.55nm
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Can you get from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 14min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

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How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Patmos?

The ferry trip from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 14min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) is about 177.07km or 95.55nm. 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 (All Ports) in 6h 10min.

When you book your ferry from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 4h 35min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

A day trip from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes (All Ports), 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 (All Ports) to Patmos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) 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 Patmos 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 (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Rhodes (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Rhodes (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
38.96km
(21.02nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€22.46
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Chalki
59.28km
(31.98nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€14.17
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Fethiye
82.73km
(44.64nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€48.50
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Marmaris
45.51km
(24.56nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€60.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €23.00 to €54.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €23.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes (All Ports), 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

To travel from Patmos to Rhodes, ferries are your best option, with departures primarily from Skala Port, a short distance from the city center. Visitors can reach the port via local taxis, which are readily available and offer quick rides, or by walking if you are near. Buses also connect various parts of the island to Skala, with services running regularly throughout the day. The ferry journey typically lasts around 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the route and weather conditions, making it an efficient choice for travelers heading to Rhodes.

Ferry departures usually occur from a central terminal in Skala, where you will find ticket counters and some basic amenities. Be sure to check your ticket or email confirmation for any last-minute updates regarding your departure. Arriving early at the port is advisable to give yourself ample time to board and relax before setting off on your voyage.

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Traveling from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)

When traveling from Patmos 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:

  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR 1: 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports), 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports), 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.

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Handy travel tips from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Make your journey from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety guidelines, providing you with a reliable experience. Arrive early to find parking at Patmos port, which is generally available but can fill up during peak season. During the ferry ride, take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck – just be mindful of the wind!

For tickets, consider booking in advance, and the Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and securing your spot. Onboard, there are dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is smart too! Remember to pack sunscreen if traveling in summer, and a light jacket can be useful due to cooler indoor temperatures.

Cultural Richness: Explore Rhodes Town's medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, brimming with history and charm.

Local Delicacies: Don't miss out on trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Patmos

The ferry terminal in Patmos is located in Skala, the island's main port, just a short walk from the city center and dining options. It’s easily accessible by taxi or local bus, with the bus service running regularly from various parts of the island, including the Chora (main town), taking around 15 minutes.

In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, adjacent to the historic Old Town and close to major hotels and restaurants for convenience. Other ports in Rhodes include Mandraki and Lindos, all well connected to the city center.

Transportation options to both ferry terminals include taxis and local buses, making for easy access. Remember, schedules and services can change, so checking for the latest information is always a good idea. Should you encounter any inaccuracies, please let us know through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)

Rhodes is an amazing island filled with sun, fun, and adventure! One of its most special places is the Old Town, where you can walk on cobblestone streets and see ancient buildings. The Palace of the Grand Master is a must-visit with its cool towers and history. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches like Lindos, where sparkling blue water meets soft, golden sand. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax!

Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood; the flavors are incredible. For something unique, check out the butterfly valley, a hidden gem where you can see thousands of butterflies in a magical setting.

Rhodes is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands. You can easily take a boat trip to Symi or hop on a ferry to visit nearby spots. There’s so much to see and do here, whether you love history, nature, or just having fun at the beach!

For more information about Rhodes (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Rhodes (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports).

Blue Star Ferries

Dodekanisos Seaways

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

Patmos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry map