Rhodes to Sitia ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Sitia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

CHF26

Average ticket price on Sep 17

CHF26

Fastest journey on Sep 17

8 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

9 h 48 m

Ferries on Sep 17

2

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Sitia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhodes to Sitia will cost around CHF26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.

Fast ferries

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 ferries from Rhodes to Sitia, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 236 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 15 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.

  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
    3:00 PM8h20
    Port of Rhodes
    11:20 PMSitia
    CHF261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
    3:00 PM11h15
    Port of Rhodes
    2:15 AMHeraklion Port
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Rhodes to Sitia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Sitia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of CHF26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of CHF26, while a flight costs an average of CHF100.

Distance: 127 nautical miles (236 km)

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Flight

CHF26

Average price

Cheapest

CHF100

Average price

11h 24m

Average total duration

10h 24m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

Blue Star Ferries

Most popular ferry company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rhodes to Sitia is a ferry with an average price of CHF26.

This is compared to other travel options from Rhodes to Sitia:

A ferry is CHF74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rhodes to Sitia costing on average CHF100.

The fastest way to travel from Rhodes to Sitia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Sitia take longer:

Ferry takes on average 10h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhodes and Sitia including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Rhodes to Sitia among Omio's users.

Rhodes to Sitia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:01PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
7h44
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
11h15
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue

Live departures

Rhodes to Sitia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Sitia ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS3:00 PM Port of Rhodes
11h15
2:15 AM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS3:00 PM Port of Rhodes
8h20
11:20 PM Sitia0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Rhodes to Sitia ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Rhodes to Sitia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rhodes to Sitia.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rhodes to Sitia.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rhodes to Sitia.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Sitia

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Ferries from Rhodes to Sitia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (236 km) distance in 8h 15m. Ferries from Rhodes to Sitia are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
127 nautical miles (236 km)
Average sailing duration
10h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF25
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
8h 15m
First ferry
12:30 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Rhodes to SitiaYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries for as low as CHF25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
CHF25
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Rhodes to Sitia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes to Sitia 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 Sitia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rhodes to Sitia can start from as little as CHF25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Sitia is CHF26 ; 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 Rhodes to Sitia is 8h 15m to travel the 146 miles (236 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 Rhodes to Sitia leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rhodes to Sitia leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rhodes to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rhodes to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rhodes to Sitia, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Sitia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rhodes and Sitia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sitia from Rhodes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Sitia is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhodes and Sitia including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Rhodes and Sitia 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Rhodes to Sitia among Omio's users.
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 Sitia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering tours or transportation, as overcharging scams can occur. Always use official taxi services and verify ticket prices in advance to prevent fare inflation. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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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