- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Housed in the medieval Hospital of the Knights, this is Rhodes’ main museum for ancient finds from the island, including statues, mosaics and funerary monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kefalos to Rhodes
Showing times and prices for Jun 24
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kefalos to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kefalos to Rhodes will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Kefalos for Rhodes on Wed, Jun 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct ferries cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:10 AM3h30Kefalos3:40 AMRhodes$181One-way0 transfers- 5:45 AM3h55Kefalos9:40 AMRhodes$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM3h30Kefalos4:40 AMRhodes$201One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM3h30Kefalos4:40 AMRhodes$201One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 AM3h30Kefalos3:40 AMRhodes$181One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM3h55Kefalos9:40 AMRhodes$191One-way0 transfers
Kefalos to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Kefalos to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kefalos to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 AM Kefalos | 3h30 | 3:40 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 AM Kefalos | 3h30 | 4:40 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM Kefalos | 3h55 | 9:40 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes
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Ferries from Kefalos to Rhodes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 63 nautical miles (118 km) distance in 2h 25m. There are 3 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 nautical miles (118 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Rhodes
Things to do in Rhodes
Discover the best of Rhodes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhodes trip today.
- Must visit
Palace of the Grand Master Museum
Inside Rhodes’ most famous medieval palace, the museum displays period rooms, mosaics and exhibits on the Knights and the island’s history.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Greek Art
The city’s principal art museum, spread across venues in Rhodes Town, with notable 20th-century Greek painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Rhodes Old Town
The island’s essential walking district, full of medieval lanes, historic squares, shops and atmospheric corners inside the UNESCO-listed walls.
- Must visit
Mandraki Harbour
The historic harbor area with windmills, deer statues and sea views, popular for waterfront walks and classic Rhodes photos.
- Recommended
Hippocrates Square
A lively central square in the Old Town surrounded by historic buildings and a common meeting point for exploring nearby lanes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pitaroudia
Traditional Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato, and herbs, usually served as a meze. They are one of the island’s best-known local specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Melekouni
A classic Rhodian sweet made with sesame seeds and honey, often flavored with citrus and spices. It is closely tied to weddings and celebrations on the island.
- Gluten-free
Lachanodolmades
Cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and herbs, and sometimes meat, then gently cooked and served with lemony sauce. A familiar home-style dish in Rhodes and wider Greece.
Marco Polo Restaurant
Popular fine-dining spot in Rhodes Old Town with creative Greek-Mediterranean cuisine and an elegant garden setting inside a historic building.
Tamam
Well-known restaurant in Rhodes Old Town serving refined Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a stylish historic setting. Good choice for a more polished meal.
Nireas
Established seafood restaurant in Rhodes Old Town known for fresh fish, classic Greek flavors, and a romantic courtyard atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Greek island standards. Old Town and beach areas cost more; local tavernas are better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but a tip is appreciated. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is fine. Round up taxis; hotel staff may get EUR 1-2.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Port Of Rhodes, Rhodes -> Mandraki, Rhodes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses on Rhodes are operated by RODA and KTEL, so check the correct operator for your route before traveling.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and ticket point, so carry some cash for tickets to avoid problems.
FAQs: Ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalos to Rhodes by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalos to Rhodes can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalos to Rhodes is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes is 2h 25m to travel the 73 miles (118 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes leaves at 7:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalos to Rhodes.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kefalos to Rhodes.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalos to Rhodes is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Rhodes from Kefalos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kefalos to Rhodes is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalos and Rhodes.
Since both Kefalos and Rhodes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Rhodes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded tourist areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter and souvenir vendors inflating prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid being overcharged. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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