Patmos – Rhodes

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Patmos – Rhodes

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Ferry from Patmos to Rhodes

On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Patmos to Rhodes. 2 operators provide ferries on this route Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. The Patmos Rhodes ferry can cost between $58.51 and $122.13, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Patmos Rhodes ferries.

Patmos Rhodes Ferry Time

The first Patmos Rhodes ferry typically departs from Patmos at about 02:30.

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Rhodes?

The Patmos Rhodes ferry sails in around 5h 22m. The fastest sailings are approximately 4h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Patmos Rhodes Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Patmos to Rhodes. These sailings are provided by Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Patmos Rhodes Ferry Prices

Patmos Rhodes ferry prices typically range between $58.51* and $122.13*. The average price is typically $82.51*. The cheapest Patmos Rhodes ferry prices start from $45.01*. The average price for a foot passenger is $82.51*.

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

How far is it from Patmos to Rhodes?

The distance between Patmos and Rhodes is approximately 128.4 miles (206.6km) or 111.6 nautical miles.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Patmos to Rhodes?

Cars can not board Patmos Rhodes ferries at this moment in time.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Patmos Rhodes ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Patmos to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. 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.

Are pets allowed on Patmos Rhodes ferries?

Pets are allowed on Patmos Rhodes ferries with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey. Some operators offer pet accommodation.

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Patmos - Rhodes Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways
Average Price $82*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 5h 22m
Fastest Sailing Duration 4h 30m
First Ferry 02:30
Last Ferry 23:40
Distance 111 nautical miles

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

Most popular questions

Patmos Guide

Patmos Ferry Port

Patmos is one of the northernmost islands belonging to the Dodecanese island group, and is one of the many islands laying to the east of the Greek mainland. Many ferry routes depart the port, heading to many other Greek islands and are supplied by three ferry companies.

What is there to do in Patmos?

Most famous for being the setting for the Book of Revelation, Patmos still maintains its spirituality among the modernisation inevitably caused by the growing tourism industry. The harbour attracts the main block of tourists, especially in the warmer months where the restaurants offer picturesque views whilst serving delicious sea food fresh from the waters. To form a taste of the traditional values associated with Patmos, head to the surrounding villages that provide an insight into the island’s history whilst basking in the warm, welcoming atmosphere. After exploring the history of Patmos, it is worthwhile heading to the coastline to enjoy the golden sands and azure blue waters that encompass the island. Psili Ammos Beach is the most popular with visitors, offering a particularly mountainous landscape that is perfect for embarking on a leisurely stroll under the afternoon sun. The entire island is littered in challenging walking trails and steep hills, so it’s the perfect place to escape the stress of the modern world.

How do visitors get around Patmos?

Patmos is fairly small so it is possible to cover much of the island by foot. Alternatively, there are taxis readily available.


Rhodes Guide

Is there a ferry from Rhodes?

Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines connecting Aegean Islands, Athens, Crete, Cyclades Islands, Dodecanese Islands, Greece, Samos, Santorini, Turkey. Ferries from Rhodes sail approximately 38 times a day and up to 156 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Rhodes?

Rhodes ferries sail to Agathonisi, Agios Kirikos, Anafi, Arki, Astypalea, Bodrum, Chalki, Diafani, Evdilos, Fethiye, Fournoi, Heraklion, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kastelorizo, Katapola (Amorgos), Kos, Leros, Lipsi, Marmaris, Nisyros, Panormitis (Simi), Patmos, Piraeus, Pythagorio, Sitia, Symi (Simi), Syros, Thira (Santorini), Tilos, Vathi.

How long is the ferry from Rhodes?

Ferries sailing from Rhodes can range between 10m and 23h 30m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Rhodes?

The most popular route from Rhodes is Rhodes - Symi (Simi).

How much do ferries from Rhodes cost?

Ferry price from Rhodes can range between £14 and £137 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Rhodes?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Makri Travel. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Rhodes?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Rhodes. You can travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Rhodes?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Rhodes?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Rhodes. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Rhodes include Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Rhodes?

Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Rhodes. Most ferry companies allow passengers to bring bicycles for an additional fee. Make sure to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use for their policies on bringing bicycles on board.

Can I travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Rhodes?

Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Rhodes. However, it is best to check with the specific ferry company you plan to travel with for their policies and procedures regarding transporting motorhomes. Make sure to inquire about any restrictions, requirements, and additional costs that may be associated with bringing a motorhome on board.

Are there overnight services at Rhodes ferry port?

Yes, there are overnight services at the Rhodes ferry port. Many ferry services operate throughout the night, offering convenient options for passengers traveling to and from the island. It's a good idea to check with the specific ferry company for their schedule and availability of overnight services.

What do they check at Rhodes before boarding a ferry?

At Rhodes, before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically required to go through security checks, including X-ray scans of luggage and metal detector screenings. Additionally, passengers may need to present identification or their ferry ticket for verification. It's recommended to arrive early to allow time for these security procedures before boarding the ferry.

How long do you have to arrive before a ferry at Rhodes?

It is recommended to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before the departure time of the ferry at Rhodes. This will give you enough time to check in, board the ferry, and ensure a smooth embarkation process. It's always better to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush or potential delays.


Patmos to Rhodes
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/3/2025 and 11/9/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 02:30 09:10 6 hours 40 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 02:30 09:40 7 hours 10 minutes Fri, Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways 12:30 18:00 5 hours 30 minutes Thu, Sat
Dodekanisos Seaways 12:45 17:00 4 hours 15 minutes Mon
Dodekanisos Seaways 12:45 17:25 4 hours 40 minutes Tue
Blue Star Ferries 22:40 06:40 8 hours Wed

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