Santorini (Thira) – Rhodes

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Santorini (Thira) – Rhodes

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Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes Ferry

This ferry crossing is available with Blue Star Ferries. Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferries cost between $79.1 and $136.31, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

The Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferry typically departs from Santorini (Thira) at around 04:50.

How long is the ferry from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

The average duration of a Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferry is around 13h 55m. The fastest sailings are approximately 11h 35m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Santorini (Thira) Rhodes Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 1 weekly sailing from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes provided by Blue Star Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferry prices typically range between $79.1* and $136.31*. The average price is typically $94.49*. The cheapest Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferry prices start from $51.52*. The average price for a foot passenger is $94.49*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

The distance between Santorini (Thira) and Rhodes is approximately 193.6 miles (311.6km) or 168.3 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes with a car?

Currently, cars are not allowed on ferries between Santorini (Thira) and Rhodes.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Santorini (Thira) and Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes?

Pets are welcome on board Santorini (Thira) Rhodes ferries with Blue Star Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Santorini (Thira) - Rhodes Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators Blue Star Ferries
Average Price A$92*
Average Weekly Sailings 1
Average Sailing Duration 13h 55m
Fastest Sailing Duration 11h 35m
First Ferry 04:50
Last Ferry 23:50
Distance 168 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Santorini (Thira) Guide

Santorini Ferry

Santorini is one of the most popular islands in the Cyclades archipelago. Whatever you are looking for, Santorini is the perfect place to visit throughout the year, but particularly during the summer months. With its rugged landscape and its phenomenal beaches, Santroini has something for everyone, attracting millions of tourists every year.

Is there a ferry from Santorini?

Ferries to Santorini (Thira) are available from 30 destinations. Ferries to Santorini (Thira) sail up to 40 times a day and 202 times a week.


Rhodes Guide

Rhodes Guide

Rhodes is an island in Greece, located in the eastern Aegean Sea and is the largest of the Dodecanese islands. One of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations, Rhodes is one of the liveliest of the Greek islands as well as possessing a fair share of cultural must-sees and beautiful beaches to soak up the sun.


Santorini (Thira) to Rhodes
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 9/6/2025 and 15/6/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 04:50 16:25 11 hours 35 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 23:50 15:00 15 hours 10 minutes Thu
Blue Star Ferries 23:50 17:00 17 hours 10 minutes Sat

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