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Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 1 daily and 9 weekly sailings between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus). 2 ferry operators provide ferries from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus), Anek Lines & Blue Star Ferries. Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Times

The earliest Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry typically departs Rhodes at about 11:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 17h 14m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 15h 15m.

Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) typically range between $130* and $788*. On average the Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $412*. The cheapest Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry prices start from $80*. The average price for a foot passenger is $309*. The average price for a Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) car ferry is $885*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Athens (Piraeus) from Rhodes?

The distance between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus) is approximately 330.6 miles (532.1km), or 287.3 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus)?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) provided by Anek Lines, Blue Star Ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Rhodes and Athens (Piraeus).

Are foot passengers allowed on the Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferry?

Yes, Rhodes Athens (Piraeus) ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Athens (Piraeus) with Anek Lines, Blue Star Ferries.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Dodecanese Islands to Athens page.
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Rhodes - Athens (Piraeus) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Anek Lines & Blue Star Ferries
Average Price A$411*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 9
Average Sailing Duration 17h 14m
Fastest Sailing Duration 15h 15m
First Ferry 11:00
Last Ferry 18:15
Distance 287 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 24h 39m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus?

The average price of a ferry from Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 266 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Rhodes to Piraeus?

Rhodes to Piraeus is operated by 2 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Anek Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Rhodes to Piraeus?

Ferries from Rhodes to Piraeus are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Piraeus from Rhodes?

The distance between Rhodes to Piraeus is approximately 287 nautical miles.

Rhodes Guide

With a tapestry of history woven into the cobblestone streets, Rhodes ferry port opens the door to an island synonymous with knights, ancient ruins, and sun-soaked beaches. The Medieval City of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites travellers to step back in time, while the Palace of the Grand Master stands as a testament to the island's storied past. For those drawn to natural beauty, the Valley of the Butterflies offers a serene escape. The island comes alive during the Medieval Rose Festival, celebrating Rhodes' historical and cultural heritage with a series of events and re-enactments. From the port, visitors can easily connect to other Dodecanese islands or travel to nearby Turkey. The city centre is accessible via a short bus ride or taxi journey, with options available directly from the ferry port. Rhodes ferry port not only serves as a gateway to exploring the Aegean Sea but also anchors you in the heart of this enchanting island's attractions.


Piraeus Guide

With its deeply rooted maritime history, Piraeus ferry port serves as the aquatic gateway to the ancient city of Athens and beyond. As the largest port in Greece, Piraeus is a bustling hub that effortlessly connects travelers to the Cyclades, Crete, and the Dodecanese islands. On land, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus and the Hellenic Maritime Museum capture the historical significance of the area. The port is pivotal during the summer months when the Athens & Epidaurus Festival fills the city with music, theatre, and dance, showcasing both classical and contemporary works. Convenient travel options from the port include the efficient Piraeus metro station, which links directly to Athens, bringing you to the city centre in about 20 minutes. Alternatively, a network of buses and taxis are readily available to whisk you off to your next destination. Whether you're continuing your journey by sea or exploring the storied streets of Athens, Piraeus ferry port is your starting point for a Grecian adventure steeped in myth and modernity.


Rhodes to Piraeus Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 21/10/2024 and 27/10/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 11:00 10:15 23 hours 15 minutes Mon
Blue Star Ferries 15:00 09:10 18 hours 10 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 16:00 09:40 17 hours 40 minutes Sat
Blue Star Ferries 16:00 10:20 18 hours 20 minutes Tue
Blue Star Ferries 16:01 09:05 17 hours 4 minutes Tue
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:15 15 hours 15 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:25 15 hours 25 minutes Fri
Blue Star Ferries 17:00 08:30 15 hours 30 minutes Mon
Blue Star Ferries 18:15 12:00 17 hours 45 minutes Sat
Blue Star Ferries 23:59 20:20 20 hours 21 minutes Fri
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