Rhodes to Santorini (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Santorini (Island)

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

14 h 31 m

Average duration

14 h 31 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Rhodes for Santorini (Island) on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct ferries cover the 247 km distance in an average of 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 31 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 31 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 FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
11:59PM14h31
Port of Rhodes
02:30PMAthinios Port
€281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Rhodes to Santorini (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) 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 1h 10m. 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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Flight

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€167

Average price

17h 58m

Average total duration

16h 58m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Rhodes to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
14h31
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
17h05
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
11h40
Sailing Days
Tue

Live departures

Rhodes to Santorini (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 8:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries12:30 PM Rhodes
25h20
1:50 PM Santorini (Island)0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries3:01 PM Rhodes
14h29
5:30 AM Santorini (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Rhodes to Santorini (Island) ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Aegeon Pelagos offer ferries services from Rhodes to Santorini (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rhodes to Santorini (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegeon Pelagos to find the best option for your trip from Rhodes to Santorini (Island).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rhodes to Santorini (Island).

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rhodes to Santorini (Island).

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Island)

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Ferries from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 11h 35m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Aegeon Pelagos
Distance
133 nautical miles (247 km)
Average sailing duration
16h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
11h 35m
First ferry
00:20
Last ferry
23:50
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos from Rhodes to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Aegeon Pelagos

About
Aegeon Pelagos is a Greek ferry company, established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Anek Lines. It primarily serves routes connecting Piraeus to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Crete, aiming to meet the transportation needs of these islands. The company operates vessels like the \Prevelis,\" which offers amenities such as cabins, restaurants, bars, shops, and garages for vehicles. Aegeon Pelagos provides various discounts for travelers, including students, large families, children, and individuals with disabilities. While some sources indicate it has a fleet of eight modern ferries, others suggest it operates with fewer vessels or is currently inactive."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are entitled to carry free of charge luggage up to 50 kilos or 1m3.
Cancellation Policy
Up to 14 days prior to departure, tickets are canceled without charge; from 13 to 7 days prior, a 25% cancellation charge applies; from 6 days up to 2 hours prior, a 50% cancellation charge applies; 2 hours prior and up to departure, a 50% cancellation charge applies and tickets cannot be converted or changed; after departure, tickets cannot be canceled or converted.
Refund
If a departure is canceled due to extreme weather conditions or other reasons, tickets are not valid for embarkation and must be exchanged for the next scheduled departure, pending availability.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is always advisable to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
The ship has restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including self-service and a la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
On board, there are specially designed cabins with easy access and operation to accommodate passengers with special needs, which need to be reserved in advance due to limited availability.
Bikes
Bicycles travel for free on all routes.
Pets
Pets can travel in pet cabins or in specially designed kennels on the ship's deck, and they are not allowed in indoor public areas or vehicles unless camping on board is booked.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available and can be reserved in advance.

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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
€26
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is €28; 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 Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is 11h 35m to travel the 247 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 Rhodes to Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rhodes and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Santorini (Island) from Rhodes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Santorini (Island) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhodes and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Rhodes to Santorini (Island)

Rhodes
Santorini
Thira Santorini PortWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Exit Athinios Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
  • To Psaraki (0.8km)
  • The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Thira Santorini Port
  • Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port

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