- 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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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£47
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
1 h 30 m
Ferries on 22 Oct
1
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalkan to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalkan to Rhodes will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £47.
Fast ferries
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 22 Oct the direct ferries cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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.
5:251h30Kalkan6:55Rhodes£471One-way0 changes
- 5:251h30Kalkan6:55Rhodes£471One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalkan to Rhodes
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Ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:15, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 58 nautical miles (108 km) distance in 1h 25m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kalkan 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 58 nautical miles (108 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 25m |
First ferry 8:15 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kalkan to Rhodes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kalkan to Rhodes.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kalkan to Rhodes can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kalkan to Rhodes is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Kalkan to Rhodes leaves at 8:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalkan to Rhodes leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kalkan to Rhodes with Makri Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Kalkan to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 08:25 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 05:25 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Kalkan to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalkan to Rhodes ferries for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 Kalkan | 1h30 | 6:55 Rhodes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Makri Travel from Kalkan to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Kalkan to Rhodes with Makri Travel for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Makri Travel
About
Makri Travel, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1995, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each featuring various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi, and entertainment facilities. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Makri Travel's top routes include the scenic journey from Athens to Santorini, the popular Athens to Mykonos route, and the picturesque trip from Heraklion to Rhodes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Makri Travel Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Makri Travel Price
£45
Makri Travel frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size and weight of luggage allowed onboard.
Cancellation Policy
You can suspend your tickets to be used on the dates you wish 24 hours before the departure time. Refunds are subject to the return conditions of the relevant companies.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Pets are allowed to travel free of charge.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kalkan and Rhodes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalkan to Rhodes is possible with Makri Travel. 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 Kalkan to Rhodes, you can count on Makri Travel for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalkan and Rhodes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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: Kalkan to Rhodes ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalkan 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 Kalkan to Rhodes can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kalkan to Rhodes is £49; 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 Kalkan to Rhodes is 1h 25m to travel the 108 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 Kalkan to Rhodes leaves at 8:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalkan to Rhodes leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kalkan to Rhodes with Makri Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kalkan to Rhodes.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalkan to Rhodes is possible with Makri Travel. 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 Kalkan to Rhodes, you can count on Makri Travel for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalkan and Rhodes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kalkan and Rhodes.
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