FerryConnect

Turkey → Greece

Fethiye → Rhodes

A fast foot-passenger ferry from Fethiye, on Turkey’s Lycian coast, to Rhodes Town in about an hour and a half. Makri Travel’s Sea Star Mykonos leaves in the morning, so Rhodes’ Old Town can be reached by lunchtime.

Fethiye to Rhodes ferry at a glance

The ferry from Fethiye to Rhodes takes About 1h 30m across the Mediterranean / Aegean Sea, operated by Makri Travel. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: morning sailings between 08:25 and 09:30; Makri Travel listed 7 crossings for the coming week (Ferryscanner, 28 Oct 2026).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-29.

Sources: ferryscanner.com · 12go.asia · How we verify

Return crossing: Rhodes to Fethiye

Makri Travel also sails Rhodes to Fethiye, taking About 1h 30m. Ferries also sail from Rhodes back to Fethiye in the afternoon (Ferryscanner lists a 15:00 departure from Rhodes).

Fethiye to Rhodes ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from Ferryscanner, check before you travel. The operators publish no timetable that could be read automatically, so these times are Ferryscanner’s.

Morning sailings between 08:25 and 09:30; Makri Travel listed 7 crossings for the coming week

Ferryscanner’s company table (updated 28 Oct 2026) lists Makri Travel 7 times and a second company shown as “Ido” 4 times in the coming week; its summary text describes 3 days a week in June–September. Check the day when you book.

Departures listed by Ferryscanner

  • 08:25
  • 09:30

Return: Ferries also sail from Rhodes back to Fethiye in the afternoon (Ferryscanner lists a 15:00 departure from Rhodes).

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: Ferryscanner route page. Verified 2026-10-29.

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Makri Travel1h 30mSea Star Mykonos (fast passenger ferry)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

44 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Fethiye’s ferry pier is on the harbour front, a short walk or dolmuş ride from the town centre; Dalaman Airport is about 45 minutes away by road
  • Ferries arrive in Rhodes Town, a short walk from the Old Town walls and the bus station

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Fethiye to Rhodes?
About 1 hour 30 minutes on Makri Travel’s Sea Star Mykonos, according to Ferryscanner. The operators’ own timetables could not be read automatically, so this is the booking site’s figure.
How often does the Fethiye to Rhodes ferry sail?
Ferryscanner listed 7 Makri Travel crossings for the coming week when it updated on 28 October 2026, with morning departures between 08:25 and 09:30. Ferryscanner also lists sailings from a second company shown as “Ido”. Its summary describes the route as 3 days a week from June to September, so check the day when you book.
Can I take my car from Fethiye to Rhodes?
No. Ferryscanner lists this crossing as foot passengers only.
Do I need a passport for the Fethiye to Rhodes ferry?
This is an international crossing: passport and customs checks apply on both sides, and Ferryscanner advises arriving at least 60 minutes before departure.
Which ferry companies sail from Fethiye to Rhodes?
Makri Travel operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take the Fethiye to Rhodes ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Fethiye to Rhodes ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Fethiye from Rhodes by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 44 nautical miles (roughly 81 km).