Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes

The Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes ferry route connects Athens to Dodecanese Islands and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. This ferry to Rhodes is available for booking all year round. Blue Star Ferries provide up to 8 weekly sailings and Anek Lines provide 2 weekly sailings. The Athens to Rhodes ferry duration varies from 12 hours to 31 hours and 45 minutes.

Choose between 10 ferries from Athens to Heraklion every week, with up to 2 sailings departing per day. Athens to Rhodes sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Athens to Rhodes ferry?

There are cabins on the ferry from Athens to Rhodes.

Ferry Athens to Rhodes Cost

Ferry price from Athens to Rhodes can range between $80 and $630 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $159, prices can range between $80 and $326. The average price with a car is $555. Car prices can range between $323 and $985. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can vary from season to season.

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.

Cheap Ferry Tickets

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is recommended to book in advance for the best possible prices and availability. Cheap Athens Rhodes ferry tickets are usually available during off peak, outside the high season. Please visit our special offers page to view all the latest discounts on the ferry to Athens.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Athens to Dodecanese Islands page.

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Athens (Piraeus) - Rhodes Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	Athens
Destination Country	Dodecanese Islands
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Blue Star Ferries
Average Price	$315
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	5
Average Sailing Duration	15 h 40 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	12 h 15 m
First Ferry	02:00
Last Ferry	23:59
Distance	287 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?

The ferry crossing time from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes is approximately 15 hours 40 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?

Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes is $315. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?

Blue Star Ferries provide the ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes.
How can I book ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?

Book ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes with
- Blue Star Ferries
Can you take your car on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes with
- Blue Star Ferries
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?
Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:
- Blue Star Ferries
How far is Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes?

The distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Rhodes is 287 nautical miles.

Piraeus to Rhodes Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 9 ferries running per week, provided by 2 ferry operators, with 7 ferries running per week provided by Blue Star Ferries, and 2 ferries per week provided by Anek Lines, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for this ferry route can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operators, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most relevant information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.

Piraeus to Rhodes Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/24/2025 and 3/30/2025

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries	12:00	06:10	18 hours 10 minutes	Mon
Blue Star Ferries	15:00	06:40	15 hours 40 minutes	Wed
Blue Star Ferries	15:00	08:55	17 hours 55 minutes	Fri
Blue Star Ferries	17:00	15:00	22 hours	Thu
Blue Star Ferries	17:00	17:00	24 hours	Sat
Blue Star Ferries	18:00	09:10	15 hours 10 minutes	Tue
Blue Star Ferries	18:00	09:40	15 hours 40 minutes	Thu, Sat
Blue Star Ferries	23:00	17:35	18 hours 35 minutes	Tue