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Ferries run from Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 03:05, and the last at 16:20. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes, takes 1h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 30min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €12.00 and go up to €29.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Tilos to Rhodes might make a stop at places such as Tilos - Chalki - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes.
Ferry companies from Tilos to Rhodes
The Tilos - Rhodes route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Tilos to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Tilos to Rhodes depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Tilos to Rhodes by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Tilos and Rhodes, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.
How far is Rhodes by ferry from Tilos?
The ferry trip from Tilos to Rhodes usually lasts around 2h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 50min, 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 Tilos to Rhodes is about 77.84km or 42.00nm. 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 3h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Tilos to Rhodes is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 1h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Tilos to Rhodes?
A day trip from Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 50min 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 Tilos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Tilos to Rhodes?
No, night ferries are not available on the Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes
Ticket prices for ferries from Tilos to Rhodes depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €12.00 and €29.00, while vehicles average around €18.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers and from €4.00 for vehicles.
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes timetable
How to get from Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports)
To get from Tilos to Rhodes, the best option is by ferry, departing mainly from the port in Livadia, conveniently located close to the village center. Depending on the time of year, ferries usually run several times a week. You can reach Livadia by local bus or taxi, both of which offer frequent services. The journey from the village to the port typically takes about ten minutes, making it easy to catch your ferry to various ports in Rhodes, including Rhodes town and other locations.
Ferries depart from the terminal area at Livadia, where travelers can find clear signage guiding them to the appropriate gates. Facilities at the terminal may change, so keep an eye on updates regarding your travel plans. To ensure you don't miss your departure, it’s wise to arrive early. Always double-check your tickets or email for any changes to your ferry schedule.
Traveling from Tilos to Rhodes without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes
Some ferries from Tilos to Rhodes accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SAONISOSD- Saos Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Rhodes start at €4.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Rhodes
You can take a motorcycle on SAONISOSD, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Tilos to Rhodes. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Rhodes
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Tilos to Rhodes, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SAONISOSD, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes
When traveling from Tilos 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOSD, STAVROS: 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes?
Yes, cabins are available on the 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes
Make your journey from Tilos to Rhodes (All Ports) effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride! Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned traveler, these insights will help you soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea while enjoying the thrill of travel.
Safety: Ferries operate on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you enjoy every moment without worry.
Parking: Available parking at Tilos port means you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the sea and nearby islands, perfect for memorable snapshots.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance guarantees you a seat and gives you peace of mind; check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there may be food options available, bringing your own snacks and water can make your trip more enjoyable.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as outdoor decks can be breezy while indoor spaces can feel chilly.
In Rhodes (All Ports), immerse yourself in the grand history at the Palace of the Grand Master and don’t miss the local delicacies, like the famous loukoum. Enjoy your adventure!
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 Tilos
The ferry terminal in Tilos is located in the main port of Livadia, just a short walk from the city center and close to accommodations, dining options, and scenic attractions. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus services, which generally run on a limited schedule and can take around 30 minutes from nearby villages to Livadia.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, easily accessible from major hotels and attractions like the old town. Additional ferry terminals in Rhodes include those in Mandraki and Kolona, providing convenient access for travelers.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so we recommend checking for updates and informing us about any inconsistencies you encounter.
Make the most of your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! It is famous for its sunny beaches, like Lindos Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water. The ancient Acropolis of Lindos is a must-see, with amazing views and fascinating history. Don't forget to try the local food, such as fresh fish and delicious olives!
There are many fun things to do! You can explore the charming streets of Rhodes Town and visit the majestic Palace of the Grand Master. If you love nature, hike in the Valley of the Butterflies, where you can see lovely butterflies fluttering around.
Rhodes has hidden gems too! Check out the small village of Archangelos for a taste of local life and amazing homemade sweets. You can also take a boat to nearby islands, like Symi, for more adventure.
Whether you stay for a short visit or use Rhodes as a starting point for exploring more of Greece, there’s always something exciting waiting for you!
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Tilos to Rhodes.
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
STAVROS Saos Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways