How to travel from Athens to Rhodes

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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 €47. 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 €47, and a flight costs an average of €48.

Distance: 433 km

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Flight

€81

Average price

Cheapest

€112

Average price

10h 27m

Average total duration

9h 27m

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1h 0m

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11h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Blue Star Ferries

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Aegean Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Athens to Rhodes

How to get from Athens to Rhodes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Athens to Rhodes is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Blue Star FerriesDIAGORAS
    11:00 PM27h55
    Port of Piraeus
    2:55 AMPort of Rhodes
    591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Blue Star FerriesDIAGORAS
    11:00 PM27h55
    Port of Piraeus
    2:55 AMPort of Rhodes
    591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • sky expressGQ282
    7:40 PM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    8:35 PMRhodes International Airport
    1161One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Aegean AirlinesA3218
    11:10 PM1h00
    Athens International Airport
    12:10 AMRhodes International Airport
    751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3214
    7:00 PM1h00
    Athens International Airport
    8:00 PMRhodes International Airport
    921One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ284
    9:15 PM1h00
    Athens International Airport
    10:15 PMRhodes International Airport
    1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 2
    6:00 PM12h50
    Port of Piraeus
    6:50 AMPort of Rhodes
    931One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Athens to Rhodes

Travel to Rhodes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Rhodes.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Athens and Rhodes including taking a ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Rhodes is a ferry with an average price of €81.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Rhodes:

A ferry is €31 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Rhodes costing on average €112.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Rhodes is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 6m.

Other travel options to Rhodes take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 27m.

The Athens to Rhodes distance is approximately 433 km.
The average frequency per day from Athens to Rhodes is:
  • Around 7 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Athens to Rhodes:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Athens to Rhodes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Blue Star Ferries to go to Rhodes by ferry.
  • Travel with Aegean Airlines to go to Rhodes by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Athens to Rhodes with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Athens to Rhodes often also extend their vacation to go to Symi, Faliraki, Santorini (Island), Paradeisi, Marmaris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rhodes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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