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Ferries run from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 04:50, and the last at 08:40. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 32min. One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €29.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Tilos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos 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.
Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Tilos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 2h 32min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 2h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 3h .
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 1h 50min. 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 Tilos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Tilos 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.

Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €12.00 to €29.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.80 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes

How to get from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To get from Tilos to Rhodes Town, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main harbor in Tilos, located near the island's center. Regular ferry services connect Tilos to Rhodes, with departures often throughout the day, typically taking around two hours. To reach the harbor, travelers can use local taxis, which are readily available, or enjoy a scenic walk from nearby accommodations.
At the Rhodes port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal area that features clear signage for easy navigation. It's advisable to arrive early to find your gate without rushing. Always check tickets or electronic displays for the latest updates regarding departure times, as they may vary.

Traveling from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS, SAONISOS ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos 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 BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS, SAONISOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Tilos 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS, STAVROS: 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride connects these beautiful islands, allowing you to savor the stunning scenery along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations and regular checks, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Tilos Ferry Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the panoramic vistas of the Aegean Sea! Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best views.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute stress. Use the Ferryscanner app for updates and booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks that can be purchased on board, but consider bringing your own water and treats for extra savings.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and pack a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be aware that it can be windy on the deck, so choose your spot wisely.
Explore Rhodes Town, where history comes alive with its medieval streets and the majestic Palace of the Grand Master. Don't miss sampling the local honey and olive oil, true tastes 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 Tilos ferry port
To reach the Tilos ferry port, head to Livadia, located just a short walk (around 5-10 minutes) from the village center. It's also accessible by taxi or car, with local parking available. If you're coming from Rhodes, you can take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), conveniently situated near the city center and easily reachable by public transport or taxi. The main port is also close to attractions, shops, and restaurants for any waiting time. While we make every effort to provide current information, please be aware that transport schedules and availability can change. If you find any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town, the main port of Rhodes, is a magical place that mixes history, beauty, and fun! Here, you can explore the ancient walls of the Old Town, where cobblestone streets lead to amazing shops and yummy restaurants. Don’t miss the Palace of the Grand Master; it's like stepping into a fairytale fortress!
The beaches in Rhodes Town are stunning, with clear blue waters perfect for swimming and playing. You can relax on the sand or try out exciting water sports like paddleboarding. For a tasty treat, try local delights like moussaka or fresh seafood at a seaside taverna.
Want to see something unique? Check out the hidden gem of Mandraki Harbor, where you can find the famous deer statues and watch boats come in. For those who love nature, a short hike to Mount Filerimos offers amazing views of the island and beautiful paths to explore.
Rhodes Town is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to visit nearby islands, making it an exciting place for everyone to enjoy!
Available ferries from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
See the ferries traveling from Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

STAVROS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



