The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Santorini (Island) for Rhodes on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct ferries cover the 247 km distance in an average of 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 133 nautical miles (247 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
16h 11m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 11h 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes are available to foot passengers.


Distance 133 nautical miles (247 km) |
Average sailing duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 11h 45m |
First ferry 00:20 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos from Santorini (Island) to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Aegeon Pelagos
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Athinios Port, which is located around 4.5 miles (7.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Rhodes, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
- To Psaraki (0.8km)
- The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
- Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
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