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Ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)

Depending on the season their are about 4 weekly sailings between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus). Blue Star Ferries provides the ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus). Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferries cost between $193 and $1647, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

The earliest Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry typically departs Rhodes at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 18:15.

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

Ferries from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) sail in around 16 hours 18 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 12 hours 15 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 4 weekly sailings from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) provided by Blue Star Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 4 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

The price of a ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) typically range between $193* and $1644*. On average the Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $490*. The cheapest Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry prices start from $193*. The average price for a foot passenger is $253*. The average price for a car is $1075*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

What is the distance from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

The distance between Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 331 miles (532km) or 287 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) with a car?

Yes, Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferries allow cars onboard with Blue Star Ferries between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus). To view car ferry tickets and prices between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus) use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

Blue Star Ferries allow foot passengers on Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

Blue Star Ferries allow pets on ferries from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus). Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Dodecanese Islands to Athens page.
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Rhodes - Athens (Piraeus) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators Blue Star Ferries
Average Price A$314*
Average Weekly Sailings 3
Average Sailing Duration 16h 44m
Fastest Sailing Duration 15h 10m
First Ferry 11:00
Last Ferry 20:00
Distance 287 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 15h 25m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

The average price of a ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 266 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Rhodes to Piraeus?

There is 1 ferry operator for Rhodes to Piraeus and this is
  • Blue Star Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Rhodes to Piraeus?

Ferries from Rhodes to Piraeus are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Piraeus with
  • Blue Star Ferries

Can you take your car on the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Rhodes to Piraeus with
  • Blue Star Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Blue Star Ferries

How far is Piraeus from Rhodes?

The distance between Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 287 nautical miles.

Rhodes Guide

With a tapestry of history woven into the cobblestone streets, Rhodes ferry port opens the door to an island synonymous with knights, ancient ruins, and sun-soaked beaches. The Medieval City of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites travellers to step back in time, while the Palace of the Grand Master stands as a testament to the island's storied past. For those drawn to natural beauty, the Valley of the Butterflies offers a serene escape. The island comes alive during the Medieval Rose Festival, celebrating Rhodes' historical and cultural heritage with a series of events and re-enactments. From the port, visitors can easily connect to other Dodecanese islands or travel to nearby Turkey. The city centre is accessible via a short bus ride or taxi journey, with options available directly from the ferry port. Rhodes ferry port not only serves as a gateway to exploring the Aegean Sea but also anchors you in the heart of this enchanting island's attractions.


Piraeus Guide

With its deeply rooted maritime history, Piraeus ferry port serves as the aquatic gateway to the ancient city of Athens and beyond. As the largest port in Greece, Piraeus is a bustling hub that effortlessly connects travelers to the Cyclades, Crete, and the Dodecanese islands. On land, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus and the Hellenic Maritime Museum capture the historical significance of the area. The port is pivotal during the summer months when the Athens & Epidaurus Festival fills the city with music, theatre, and dance, showcasing both classical and contemporary works. Convenient travel options from the port include the efficient Piraeus metro station, which links directly to Athens, bringing you to the city centre in about 20 minutes. Alternatively, a network of buses and taxis are readily available to whisk you off to your next destination. Whether you're continuing your journey by sea or exploring the storied streets of Athens, Piraeus ferry port is your starting point for a Grecian adventure steeped in myth and modernity.

Rhodes to Piraeus Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 13/1/2025 and 19/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 11:00 10:30 23 hours 30 minutes Mon
Blue Star Ferries 15:00 09:15 18 hours 15 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 16:00 10:40 18 hours 40 minutes Tue
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:10 15 hours 10 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:20 15 hours 20 minutes Fri
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:25 15 hours 25 minutes Mon
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 10:35 17 hours 35 minutes Thu
Blue Star Ferries 17:01 13:35 20 hours 34 minutes Fri
Blue Star Ferries 18:15 12:00 17 hours 45 minutes Sat
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