Port of Rhodes
Ferry port for Rhodes Town, Greece
The main port of the Dodecanese, beside the walled Old Town of Rhodes. Blue Star ferries sail from here to Piraeus, and Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans and SAOS Ferries serve Symi, Halki, Tilos, Nisyros, Kos, Patmos and Kastellorizo. Passenger ferries to Marmaris and Bodrum in Turkey also leave from Rhodes.
Ferries from Port of Rhodes
9 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| BodrumSeasonal | About 2h 20m | Yeşil Marmaris Lines | Foot only |
| Halki | 1h 10m – 2h 30m | Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kastellorizo | 2h 20m – 5h | Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kos | 2h 30m – 3h 30m | Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Marmaris | About 1h | Yeşil Marmaris Lines | Foot only |
| Patmos | 4h 25m – 5h | Dodekanisos Seaways | Foot only |
| Piraeus (Athens) | 13h – 17h (often overnight) 🌙 | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Symi | 50m – 1h 30m | Dodekanisos Seaways | Foot only |
| Tilos | 1h 50m – 4h | Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries | Cars & foot |
Ferry Operators at Port of Rhodes
Ground Transport & Railway Links
The harbour is walking distance from Rhodes Old Town
Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans leave from Kolona port, about 600 m (7 minutes’ walk) from Mandraki; its car ferry Panagia Skiadeni uses Akantia port, about 2 km from Mandraki
Diagoras airport is about 15 km away (around 20 minutes by taxi); buses run from the airport to Rhodes centre daily from 06:30 to 23:15
A local bus links Mandraki with the Rhodes ports from 07:00 to 15:00
Sources: bluestarferries.com · 12ne.gr · saos.gr · 12ne.gr · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from Port of Rhodes
Piraeus (Athens) → Rhodes
Crossing: 13h – 17h (often overnight) · Blue Star Ferries
Rhodes → Symi
Crossing: 50m – 1h 30m · Dodekanisos Seaways
Kos → Rhodes
Crossing: 2h 30m – 3h 30m · Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries
Rhodes → Halki
Crossing: 1h 10m – 2h 30m · Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries
Rhodes → Kastellorizo
Crossing: 2h 20m – 5h · Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries
Rhodes → Tilos
Crossing: 1h 50m – 4h · Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries
Rhodes → Patmos
Crossing: 4h 25m – 5h · Dodekanisos Seaways
Rhodes → Marmaris
Crossing: About 1h · Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Rhodes → Bodrum
Crossing: About 2h 20m · Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Port of Rhodes.