Santorini (Thira) – Rhodes
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Santorini (Thira) – Rhodes
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
The Thira Rhodes ferry route connects the Cyclades Islands to the Dodecanese Islands and is currently free to book with 2 ferry operators throughout the year. Anek Lines provide 2 sailings per week and Blue Star Ferries provide 1 sailing per week. Blue Star Ferries offer the fastest crossing time in around 10 hours and 20 minutes, serving as an essential ferry route between two very popular holiday destinations.
Unfortunately, there is not a high speed ferry from Santorini to Rhodes. However, conventional ferries are still able to transport passengers in a quick time, reaching speeds of up to 21 knots.
Compare prices between 3 ferries from Santorini to Rhodes each week with Direct Ferries and book one that is convenient for your journey. Passengers are welcome to bring their cars onboard this ferry service. However, please keep in mind that only 1 vehicle is allowed per booking.
Prices for the ferry to Rhodes from Santorini might change depending on the season you wish to travel. The cheapest ferry tickets are typically available during off peak, outside of the high season. Please visit our special offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry discounts.
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One of the most popular and well-known islands within the Cyclades, Santorini is the perfect place to visit, no matter what it is you are looking for. With its rugged landscape that was caused by a volcanic eruption over 2000 years ago, there are mountains and beaches galore here, with red and black sands, as well as stunning houses and buildings scattered across the island.
Santorini (Thira) ferries are operated by connecting Santorini with 30 destinations. Santorini (Thira) Ferries sail around 40 times a day and up to 202 times a week.
Santorini (Thira) ferries sail to Milos, Katapola (Amorgos), Serifos, Tinos, Syros, Rhodes, Chalki, Sifnos, Heraklion, Kimolos, Naxos, Paros, Ios, Koufonissi, Folegandros, Anafi, Athens (Piraeus), Kea, Agios Nikolaos, Mykonos, Athens (Rafina), Kasos, Sitia, Sikinos, Thirasia, Athens (Lavrio), Rethymno, Karpathos, Diafani, Kythnos.
The price of a ferry from Santorini (Thira) starts at around $404.79. Santorini (Thira) ferries can range between $404.79 and $35.35 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
The fastest ferry from Santorini (Thira) is on the Santorini (Thira) - Thirasia ferry in 20m with SeaJets.
Car ferries do sail from Santorini (Thira) and are operated by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.
Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Small Cyclades Lines.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Santorini (Thira). Operators that have cabins on ferries from Santorini (Thira) include Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
There is only one ferry port on Santorini, but this is unfortunately a very small port, that can get incredibly busy, especially at peak times, so be sure to bear this in mind when looking to travel to Santorini. At the ferry port, there are basic amenities available, such as toilets and seating areas, as well as 2 small shops, and some coffee shops, and there is also plenty of access to the rest of the island from here, with buses running daily, as well as taxis.
Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines connecting Aegean Islands, Athens, Crete, Cyclades Islands, Dodecanese Islands, Greece, Samos, Santorini, Turkey. Ferries from Rhodes sail approximately 38 times a day and up to 156 times a week.
Rhodes ferries sail to Agathonisi, Agios Kirikos, Anafi, Arki, Astypalea, Bodrum, Chalki, Diafani, Evdilos, Fethiye, Fournoi, Heraklion, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kastelorizo, Katapola (Amorgos), Kos, Leros, Lipsi, Marmaris, Nisyros, Panormitis (Simi), Patmos, Piraeus, Pythagorio, Sitia, Symi (Simi), Syros, Thira (Santorini), Tilos, Vathi.
Ferries sailing from Rhodes can range between 10m and 23h 30m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Rhodes is Rhodes - Symi (Simi).
Ferry price from Rhodes can range between £14 and £137 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
Yes, you can take a car ferry from Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Makri Travel. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Rhodes. You can travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Rhodes. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Rhodes include Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Rhodes. Most ferry companies allow passengers to bring bicycles for an additional fee. Make sure to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use for their policies on bringing bicycles on board.
Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Rhodes. However, it is best to check with the specific ferry company you plan to travel with for their policies and procedures regarding transporting motorhomes. Make sure to inquire about any restrictions, requirements, and additional costs that may be associated with bringing a motorhome on board.
Yes, there are overnight services at the Rhodes ferry port. Many ferry services operate throughout the night, offering convenient options for passengers traveling to and from the island. It's a good idea to check with the specific ferry company for their schedule and availability of overnight services.
At Rhodes, before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically required to go through security checks, including X-ray scans of luggage and metal detector screenings. Additionally, passengers may need to present identification or their ferry ticket for verification. It's recommended to arrive early to allow time for these security procedures before boarding the ferry.
It is recommended to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before the departure time of the ferry at Rhodes. This will give you enough time to check in, board the ferry, and ensure a smooth embarkation process. It's always better to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush or potential delays.
