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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Kalkan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Nov
- Cheapest price on 06 Nov
- £51
- Average ticket price on 06 Nov
- £51
- Fastest journey on 06 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 06 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Ferries on 06 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Kalkan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhodes to Kalkan will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £51.
Fast ferries
On Fri 06 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Rhodes to Kalkan, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.
13:00 1h50 Rhodes 14:50 Kalkan £51 1 One-way 0 changes
13:00 1h50 Rhodes 14:50 Kalkan £51 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Kalkan
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Ferries from Rhodes to Kalkan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:25, 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 Rhodes to Kalkan 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 £44 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 25m |
First ferry 5:25 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Rhodes to Kalkan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rhodes to Kalkan.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rhodes to Kalkan can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Kalkan 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 Rhodes to Kalkan leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rhodes to Kalkan leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Rhodes to Kalkan with Makri Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Rhodes to Kalkan Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 14:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sun |
Live departures
Rhodes to Kalkan ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Kalkan ferries for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 Rhodes | 1h50 | 14:50 Kalkan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Makri Travel from Rhodes to KalkanYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Kalkan with Makri Travel for as low as £44. 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
£44
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 Rhodes and Kalkan
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 Rhodes to Kalkan.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Rhodes to Kalkan.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Kalkan 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 Rhodes to Kalkan, you can count on Makri Travel for the best way to get you to Kalkan. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rhodes and Kalkan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Kalkan
Things to do in Kalkan
Discover the best of Kalkan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalkan trip today.
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Patara Ancient City Museum Area
Museum area within the Patara ruins where archaeological displays help explain the city’s political and maritime past. Best paired with the site visit.
Likya Art Gallery
Independent gallery in Kalkan showing contemporary paintings and craft pieces by regional artists. A good stop for a quieter cultural visit in town.
- Must visit
Kalkan Old Town
Kalkan’s compact old town has whitewashed houses, bougainvillea, and narrow lanes. Ideal for browsing shops, photos, and evening walks near the harbour.
- Must visit
Patara Beach
Long sandy beach and protected dune landscape near Kalkan. Visit for a scenic coastal walk, broad views, and access to nearby ancient Patara.
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Kalkan Harbour
The waterfront and marina area offer sea views, boat activity, and an easy promenade. Best for a gentle walk and watching sunset over the bay.
- Gluten-free
Izgara Balık
Fresh fish such as sea bream or grouper, simply grilled and served with salad. A Kalkan staple thanks to the town’s long fishing tradition.
Meze
Small hot and cold meze plates such as haydari, şakşuka and patlıcan salad, shared at the table and central to the local dining culture.
Pide
Thin flatbread traditionally topped with minced lamb, cheese or spinach. It is a popular Turkish comfort food widely eaten in the Kalkan area.
Kalamaki Restaurant
Long-established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for fresh fish, meze and a relaxed waterfront setting.
Trio Restaurant
Established rooftop dining spot focused on seafood, steaks and meze, with a polished atmosphere in the old town.
Aubergine Restaurant
Popular rooftop restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes with broad menus and sunset views over Kalkan.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for the Turkish coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation and seafront venues cost more than less touristy resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-450 for fast food or simple lokanta meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺500-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺90-160 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated if service is not included. Round up in cafés and tip taxi drivers by rounding up the fare.
FAQs: Rhodes to Kalkan ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes to Kalkan 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 Kalkan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Rhodes and Kalkan.
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