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Ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira)

Depending on the season their are about 2 weekly sailings between Rhodes and Santorini (Thira). Blue Star Ferries provides the ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira). Rhodes Santorini (Thira) ferries cost between $49 and $181, 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 Santorini (Thira)?

The earliest Rhodes Santorini (Thira) ferry typically departs Rhodes at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 17:01.

How long is the ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira)?

Ferries from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira) sail in around 15 hours 46 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 11 hours 40 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Rhodes Santorini (Thira) Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 2 weekly sailings from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira) provided by Blue Star Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 2 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira)?

The price of a ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira) typically range between $48* and $181*. On average the Rhodes Santorini (Thira) ferry is $90*. The cheapest Rhodes Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $48*. The average price for a foot passenger is $90*. The average price for a car is $295*.

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 Santorini (Thira)?

The distance between Rhodes to Santorini (Thira) is approximately 194 miles (312km) or 168 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira) with a car?

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

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira)?

Blue Star Ferries allow foot passengers on Rhodes Santorini (Thira) ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Thira)?

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

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Rhodes - Santorini (Thira) Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Blue Star Ferries
Average Price	A$180*
Average Weekly Sailings	1
Average Sailing Duration	13h 42m
Fastest Sailing Duration	11h 35m
First Ferry	11:00
Last Ferry	20:00
Distance	168 nautical miles

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

How long is the ferry from Rhodes to Thira?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Rhodes to Thira is approximately 15h 59m. 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 Thira?

The average price of a ferry from Rhodes to Thira is approximately 79 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Rhodes to Thira?

There is 1 ferry operator for Rhodes to Thira and this is

Blue Star Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Rhodes to Thira?

Ferries from Rhodes to Thira 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 Thira?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Thira with

Blue Star Ferries

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

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Rhodes to Thira with

Blue Star Ferries

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

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Rhodes to Thira. 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 Thira from Rhodes?

The distance between Rhodes to Thira is approximately 168 nautical miles.

Rhodes Guide

With an aura of history mingling with the breeze of the Aegean Sea, Rhodes ferry port serves as a gateway to the island's rich cultural tapestry and sun-drenched beaches. The island is renowned for the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and though the statue no longer stands, the medieval Old Town, Palace of the Grand Master, and Street of the Knights captivate visitors. The port city is also a stone's throw away from the Acropolis of Lindos, offering a blend of ancient ruins and breathtaking views. Seasonally, Rhodes buzzes with the Medieval Rose Festival, reviving the island's historical legacy through a series of events and re-enactments. Travellers can easily venture to nearby islands or Turkey from Rhodes ferry port or explore the island further by bus or car rental. Reaching the city centre from the port is convenient with a short taxi ride or a leisurely walk, immersing you in the island's vibrant atmosphere almost immediately upon arrival.

Thira Guide

Glistening in the Aegean Sea, Thira, or Santorini, enchants visitors with its dramatic views and stunning sunsets. As a gateway to this Cycladic gem, Thira Ferry Port serves as a bustling hub, connecting travellers to the island's charm. From here, one can easily visit the iconic whitewashed buildings of Oia, the ancient ruins at Akrotiri, and the black sand beaches of Kamari. During summer, the famous Santorini Jazz Festival fills the air with music, encapsulating the island's vibrant culture. Convenient transport options are available; buses and taxis frequently travel from the port to Fira, Santorini's capital, offering easy access to the island's heart. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or cultural exploration, Thira Ferry Port is your starting point to uncover the treasures of Santorini.