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How to get from Sitia to Rhodes by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Sitia to Rhodes ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Sitia to Rhodes is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Sitia to Rhodes can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Sitia to Rhodes ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos or Dodekanisos Seaways. This way you can find the best deal on a Sitia Rhodes ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Sitia to Rhodes simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Sitia to Rhodes Ferry Information

Port of departure
Sitia
Greece
Crete
Port of Arrival
Rhodes
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
146 mi
Ferry Companies
ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos, Dodekanisos Seaways
Frequency of crossings
2 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
11 hours 10 min
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Ferry Sitia Rhodes: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Sitia to Rhodes, you'll find tickets range from £23 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £146 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Sitia to Rhodes route is £84. The average ferry crossing time from Sitia to Rhodes is 9 hours 8 min. The slowest ferries will take 10 hours to reach Rhodes, while the fastest boats will arrive in Rhodes in 8 hours. The first ferry leaves the port of Sitia at 06:25. The last boat to Rhodes leaves the port of Sitia at 09:25.

Average price of a Sitia to Rhodes ferry crossing
£84
Price range of ferries Sitia Rhodes (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£23 - £146
Average crossing time Sitia Rhodes
9 hours 8 min
Departure time of first ferry to Rhodes
06:25
Time last ferry leaves for Rhodes
09:25
Arrival time of first ferry to Rhodes
15:25
Arrival time of last ferry to Rhodes
18:25

Why travel by ferry from Sitia to Rhodes?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Sitia to Rhodes ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Rhodes. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Sitia to Rhodes is an ideal way to travel.

It's much less boring than on a plane
If you compare the speed, the plane is certainly the fastest way to get from Sitia to Rhodes. But you are stuck in your seat, strapped in by your seatbelt, and there is almost no opportunity to travel. During the Sitia Rhodes ferry journey with ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Sea Jets, there are countless opportunities to enjoy restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... A totally different experience to flying!
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
There is no better way to travel between Sitia and Rhodes with your family than by ferry. Everything is simpler. As soon as you leave Sitia, imagine your children exploring the ship, spending long periods playing in the children's play areas or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest films in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marvelling at a magic show or other countless activities. On board the ferry to Rhodes, time flies by faster than you think and this maritime experience between Sitia and Rhodes will remain unforgettable for your children for a long time.
To finally take the time to travel
Everything in our society has to go fast. On board a Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ferry you will enjoy a smooth start from Sitia and sailing at less than 40km/h to Rhodes. All ships are equipped with a multitude of services (bar, restaurants, lounges, entertainment, etc...). You may even find your Sitia-Rhodes crossing a little too short!

Which companies operate between Sitia and Rhodes?

If you want to travel between Sitia and Rhodes by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Sea Jets Sitia Rhodes
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company established in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Rhodes fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Sitia and Rhodes. More information about Sea Jets
Blue Star Ferries Sitia Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Sitia-Rhodes route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Rhodes fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Sitia and Rhodes. More information about Blue Star Ferries
ANEK Lines Sitia Rhodes
ANEK Lines
Anek Lines is a Greek shipping company operating the Sitia-Rhodes route and other shipping lines between Italy and Greece and between many Greek islands. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Rhodes fares and book a ANEK Lines ticket between Sitia and Rhodes. ANEK Lines operates 2 crossings a week to Rhodes from Sitia and the journey time is 11 hours 10 min. More information about ANEK Lines
11 hours 10 min
2 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Sitia? Where do the boats arrive in Rhodes?

Port of departure in Sitia

Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ferries depart for Rhodes from the following ports in Sitia:

Sitia
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Port of arrival in Rhodes

ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Sea Jets ships arrive in Rhodes from the following ports:

Rhodes
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Sitia to Rhodes, it will take you at least 11 hours 10 min to cover the 146 mi between Sitia and Rhodes.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Sitia and Rhodes in winter) and the ferry company (Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries and ANEK Lines). There are currently 2 crossings a week between Sitia and Rhodes.

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Sitia and Rhodes: Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries and ANEK Lines.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos, Dodekanisos Seaways.

Before booking, compare the prices of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos, Dodekanisos Seaways on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Sitia Rhodes ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Sitia and Rhodes, you will travel 146 mi.

To go by boat from Sitia to Rhodes, you can find prices ranging from £23 for the lowest, to £146 for the highest. The average price we observed was £84.

The first ferry leaves Sitia at 06:25 for Rhodes.

The last ferry to Rhodes usually departs from Sitia at 09:25.

Experience a Sitia to Rhodes ferry crossing

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Sitia to Rhodes crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Sitia Rhodes cruise on board ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos or Dodekanisos Seaways, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Sitia to disembarkation in Rhodes. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Sitia and Rhodes.

Boarding in Sitia

Before you set off on your Sitia Rhodes ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:

  • Arrival time in Sitia port / You should arrive in the port of Sitia well in advance. Please check this with your ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Sea Jets company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Sitia - Rhodes crossing / At the Sitia ferry terminal, look for the Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines counters and present your passport and booking number. If you have a car, you can check in from the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ship to Rhodes / Information messages are broadcast in the Sitia ferry terminal to invite you to board. By car, follow the instructions of Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

On board the Sitia to Rhodes ferry

On board the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Sea Jets ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Ferry arrival in Rhodes

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Rhodes:

  • Rhodes Harbour is in sight / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Rhodes harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Sitia to Rhodes in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Rhodes.
  • Leave the ship and Rhodes is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at Rhodes harbour can give you a check. At last, your holiday in Rhodes has begun!

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