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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 08:00, and the last at 11:15 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 1h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 23min. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €29.00. Book your tickets online to Tilos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Chalki - Tilos.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Tilos, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 23min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos typically takes 2h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Rhodes (All Ports) and Tilos is about 77.84km or 42.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 1h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 50min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Tilos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos 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.
Not far from Tilos • Where to go next
Tilos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
Prices for ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos start at €12.00 and go up to €29.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes , ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Tilos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Tilos.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
Traveling from Rhodes to Tilos is easiest by ferry, with several departure ports including Rhodes Town's Main Port and the smaller Rhodes port. Rhodes Town is just a short walk from the city center, while the airport is about a 20-minute bus ride away. The ferries to Tilos generally depart multiple times each day, with journeys taking around two hours. Be sure to check local bus schedules or taxis for a convenient ride to either port.
At Rhodes Town's Main Port, ferries usually leave from the main terminal, where signage guides travelers to the correct dock. The smaller Rhodes port has a different setup, often with departures from a designated gate. It’s a good idea to verify your ticket details close to your travel date, as changes may occur. Arriving early at either location ensures you have ample time to find your way and get ready for the journey ahead.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tilos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Tilos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Tilos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ferry ride!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and meet current safety standards, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands. Arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port) is straightforward, with ample parking available nearby for your convenience.
Enjoy stunning views on the ferry, especially as you leave Rhodes behind and approach Tilos. To snag the best rates, consider booking your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, which also keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard, you’ll have dining options, but it’s a smart idea to bring your own snacks and water. As you travel, keep it cozy; it can be chilly inside, and outdoor decks may get windy. If you're heading out in the summer, don't forget sunscreen, and pack a light jacket just in case.
Cultural Charm: Tilos offers a unique blend of traditional tavernas and beautiful hiking trails, perfect for exploring its rich history.
Local Delights: Don’t miss trying Tilos’s local cheese and honey, which are especially renowned among food lovers.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tilos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town, located at the Main Port, is easily accessible and situated close to the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the medieval Old Town. It's approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, making it convenient for travelers arriving by air.
To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port) from the city center, you can opt for a taxi, which takes about 5-10 minutes, or a local bus, which offers regular routes to the port. If you’re driving, there are parking facilities nearby, but be aware that it can get busy during peak tourist seasons.
The ferry terminal in Tilos can be found in Livadia, the island’s main port, only a few minutes from the town's center and a short distance from accommodations and restaurants. It's well-connected, allowing easy access to various parts of the island.
While we aim to keep all information accurate and current, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Tilos
Tilos is a magical island in Greece that you will love! It has beautiful beaches like Agios Antonios, where you can swim in sparkling blue water. The island is perfect for trying tasty local food, especially fresh fish and yummy cheese.
One of the most special places to visit is the charming village of Livadia. You can walk through its cobblestone streets and enjoy the stunning views of the sea. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the castle above the village. If you like nature, Tilos has amazing hiking trails, where you can see colorful flowers and even wild animals like the rare Tilos deer.
For a fun adventure, rent a bike and explore the hidden beaches that are not crowded. Check out the stunning little cove called Plaka for a peaceful day of relaxation.
Whether you're visiting for a few days or planning to hop on a ferry to nearby islands, Tilos is a perfect starting point. This island is a blend of beauty, fun activities, and delicious food that will make your trip unforgettable!
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