The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Santorini (Island) for Rhodes on Wed, Feb 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct ferries cover the 247 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 40 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 CHIOS
BLUE STAR CHIOSTravel 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 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 133 nautical miles (247 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price |
16h 13m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Santorini (Island) to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Rhodes ferries for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 PM Santorini (Island) | 10h45 | 11:35 PM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 11:50 PM Santorini (Island) | 11h45 | 11:35 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 18 | ||||||
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 12:50 AM Athinios Port | 11h40 | 12:30 PM Port of Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last ferry of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rhodes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 10h 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 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 10h 45m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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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.

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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