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Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Major museum in the medieval Hospital of the Knights, displaying finds from ancient Rhodes and nearby islands.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tilos (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 Tilos (Island) to Rhodes will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Tilos (Island) for Rhodes on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 76 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
3:55 AM3h00Tilos (Island)6:55 AMRhodes$161One-way0 transfers- 2:55 AM3h00Tilos (Island)5:55 AMRhodes$171One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM3h00Tilos (Island)6:55 AMRhodes$161One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 AM3h00Tilos (Island)5:55 AMRhodes$171One-way0 transfers
Tilos (Island) to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Tilos (Island) to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tilos (Island) to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 AM Tilos (Island) | 3h00 | 5:55 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 AM Tilos (Island) | 3h00 | 6:55 AM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Alko Ferries and more offer ferries services from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes.
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Offers and deals from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes
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50% off with Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes
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Ferries from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 41 nautical miles (76 km) distance in 1h 50m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes 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
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Distance 41 nautical miles (76 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 12:20 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Alko Ferries from Tilos (Island) to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Tilos (Island) to Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Alko Ferries for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board
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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Saos Ferries
About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Saos Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Alko Ferries
About
Alko Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2018, offers reliable maritime transportation primarily in the Dodecanese islands. Their fleet includes the passenger ferries Nissos Halki and Fedon, which provide various classes such as economy and business. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Alko Ferries offers a range of ticket types, including options for foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for overnight journeys. Popular routes serviced by Alko Ferries include Rhodes to Halki, Halki to Tilos, and Tilos to Nisyros, making it a convenient choice for island-hopping in the Aegean Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers may bear hand luggage of up to 50 kilos without paying an extra fare.
Cancellation Policy
From the ticket issuance up to 7 days prior to departure, tickets can be cancelled with a 100% refund; up to 4 days prior, a 75% refund; up to 1 day prior, a 50% refund; after departure, tickets cannot be cancelled or changed.
Refund
If a trip is cancelled due to force majeure, such as bad weather, a full refund is provided.
Amenities on board the ferry
Accessibility
Persons with mobility problems can bring equipment or aids for independent movement without extra charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board in outside deck areas, but not in indoor common areas.
Car on board
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
Museum spaces inside Rhodes' iconic palace, presenting medieval interiors, mosaics, and the island's knightly history.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Greek Art
Municipal art museum with modern and contemporary Greek works across several central Rhodes Town venues.
- Must visit
Rhodes Old Town
UNESCO-listed medieval quarter packed with lanes, courtyards, shops, and historic scenery; the city's top walking area.
- Must visit
Mandraki Harbour
Historic harbor area associated with the Colossus legend, popular for waterfront walks, yachts, and landmark views.
- Must visit
Lindos Acropolis Viewpoint
Highly photographed viewpoint outside Rhodes Town, famous on social media for whitewashed village and sea vistas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pitaroudia
Traditional Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato and herbs, usually served as a meze and closely associated with local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Melekouni
A classic Rhodian sweet made with sesame seeds and honey, often flavored with citrus and spices, especially served at weddings and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Giaprakia
Stuffed vine leaves filled with rice, herbs and sometimes minced meat, commonly prepared in homes and tavernas across Rhodes and the Dodecanese.
Tamam
Well-known Rhodes Old Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a stylish historic setting.
Marco Polo Cafe
Established Old Town venue with a romantic courtyard, known for creative Mediterranean cooking and an upscale atmosphere.
Hatzikelis Sea Food Restaurant
Long-running seafood restaurant in Rhodes Town, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service near the harbor.
Euro
Costs are moderate for Greece. Old Town and beach areas are pricier, while local tavernas and buses are better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- 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 rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Tip taxi fares up slightly; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Rhodes, Rhodes -> Mandraki Bus Station, Rhodes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Rhodes are operated by RODA, while intercity buses are operated by KTEL; check the operator before boarding.
- Carry cash for bus tickets, as card payment is not reliably available on all buses.
FAQs: Ferry from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilos (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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tilos (Island) to Rhodes is $31 (€25) ; 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 Tilos (Island) to Rhodes is 1h 50m to travel the 47 miles (76 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 Tilos (Island) to Rhodes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes is possible with with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Alko 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, Alko Ferries for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tilos (Island) and Rhodes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Rhodes from Tilos (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Tilos (Island) and Rhodes.
Since both Tilos (Island) 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes 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 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Tilos (Island) to Rhodes
Tilos
Rhodes
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Megalo Chorio-Livadia, no specific exitDining
- Omonoia Cafe (0.2km)
- Blue Sky Restaurant (0.3km)
- Gorgona Restaurant (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tilos Taxi and Livadia Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Tilos
- Bus line from Megalo Chorio, stop at Livadia Port
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