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Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Rhodes
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price |
17h 27m Average total duration 16h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Athens to Rhodes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Rhodes is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
A321811:10 PM1h00Athens International Airport12:10 AMRhodes International Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
GQ2806:50 AM1h00Athens International Airport7:50 AMRhodes International Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
A321811:10 PM1h00Athens International Airport12:10 AMRhodes International Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
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A320411:40 AM1h00Athens International Airport12:40 PMRhodes International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
A32028:00 AM1h00Athens International Airport9:00 AMRhodes International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
A32063:20 PM1h00Athens International Airport4:20 PMRhodes International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR PATMOS3:00 PM17h55Port of Piraeus8:55 AMPort of Rhodes$1291One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Athens to Rhodes
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Rhodes:
A ferry is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Rhodes costing on average $60 (€48).
Other travel options to Rhodes take longer:
Ferry takes on average 14h 50m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Rhodes as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Rhodes International Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piraeus and arrive in Port of Rhodes.
- Travel with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos to go to Rhodes by ferry.
- Travel with Aegean Airlines to go to Rhodes by flight.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries.
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