- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
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Chalki to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:10 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Chalki to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chalki to Rhodes ferries for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BLUE STAR CHIOS | 18:10 Chalki | 1h50 | 20:00 Port of Rhodes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chalki to Rhodes ferries with Omio?
Nissos Chalki as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Chalki to Rhodes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chalki to Rhodes.
Why book with Omio vs Nissos Chalki?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nissos Chalki, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Chalki to Rhodes.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Chalki to Rhodes.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chalki to Rhodes
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Ferries from Chalki to Rhodes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 45m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Chalki to Rhodes 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
Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 0:55 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Nissos Chalki, Blue Star Ferries from Chalki to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Chalki to Rhodes with Nissos Chalki, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£8
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
Car on board
Nissos Chalki
About
Nissos Chalki, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1980, offers a range of vessels catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet includes modern ferries equipped with economy and business class seating, ensuring comfort for all travelers. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, snack bars, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant journey across the Aegean Sea. Passengers can choose from ticket types such as standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Nissos Chalki is renowned for its top routes, including the scenic journey from Rhodes to Halki, the popular connection between Halki and Tilos, and the essential link from Halki to Nisyros. These routes highlight the operator's commitment to connecting the picturesque Dodecanese islands, making island-hopping a seamless experience for locals and tourists alike.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nissos Chalki Duration
45m
Cheapest Nissos Chalki Price
£14
Additional luggage
One piece of luggage included, additional pieces charged extra
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar service available
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available for longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Rhodes
Things to do in Rhodes
Discover the best of Rhodes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhodes trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Greek Art - Nestorideion Melathro
Decorative arts museum in the old town with ceramics, textiles, carvings and household objects illustrating Rhodes folk culture and craft traditions.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of Rhodes
Small museum presenting Rhodes’s Jewish history, religious life and wartime story beside the Kahal Shalom Synagogue in the old Jewish quarter.
- Must visit
Street of the Knights
Atmospheric medieval lane lined with inns of the former knightly orders. A classic walk for architecture, history and old-town character.
- Must visit
Rhodes Old Town
Historic walled quarter of lanes, courtyards, shops and monuments. Ideal for wandering on foot and experiencing Rhodes’s layered past.
- Recommended
Saint Nicholas Fort promenade
Harbour-front promenade beside the old windmills and fort, popular for walks, sea views and photos of the entrance to Mandraki Harbour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pitaroudia
Pitaroudia are Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato and mint, a classic island meze linked to local home cooking and Lent traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Melekouni
Melekouni is a traditional Rhodian sesame and honey sweet, often served at weddings and festivals as a symbol of celebration and hospitality.
- Gluten-free
Lakani
Lakani is a slow-cooked goat or lamb dish with chickpeas, traditionally baked in a clay pot for village feasts and family gatherings.
Nireas Restaurant
Long-established seafood restaurant in Rhodes Town, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic setting.
Tamam Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Rhodes Old Town known for Rhodian and Greek dishes, with a lively, rustic atmosphere and generous portions.
Marco Polo Restaurant
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean plates in a historic courtyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels and beach areas raise prices, but tavernas, buses and casual meals are still reasonable versus pricier Mediterranean resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is welcome in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
Rhodes Public Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Rhodes, Rhodes -> Rhodes City Hall, Rhodes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Rhodes Public Transport app for live bus times and journey planning.
- A free mini bus runs Akantia Port to Rhodes City Hall about every 20 min in the tourist season.
FAQs: Chalki to Rhodes ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalki to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Chalki to Rhodes can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Chalki to Rhodes is £11; 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 Chalki to Rhodes is 45m to travel the 60 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 Chalki to Rhodes leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Chalki to Rhodes leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Chalki to Rhodes with Nissos Chalki. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Chalki to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Chalki to Rhodes is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chalki to Rhodes is possible with Nissos Chalki, Blue Star Ferries. 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 Chalki to Rhodes, you can count on Nissos Chalki, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Chalki and Rhodes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Rhodes from Chalki is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Chalki to Rhodes is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chalki and Rhodes.
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