How to get to Athens from Rhodes

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Travel Information from Rhodes to Athens

Distance268 miles
Available travel modesFerry or flight
Ticket price range£30 - £40
Cheapest modeFlight • £30 • 1 h
Fastest modeFlight • £30 • 1 h
Popular travel companiesBlue Star Ferries or Aegean Airlines

Take a ferry or flight to travel 268 miles to Athens from Rhodes. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Blue Star Ferries or Aegean Airlines among others. Travellers can even take a direct ferry or flight from Rhodes to Athens.

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from Rhodes to Athens

How to get to Athens from Rhodes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Rhodes to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR PATMOS
18:1517h45
Port of Rhodes
12:00Port of Piraeus
£781One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR PATMOS
18:1517h45
Port of Rhodes
12:00Port of Piraeus
£781One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Aegean AirlinesA3201
06:001h00
Rhodes International Airport
07:00Athens International Airport
£1521One-way
0 changes

Other options

sky expressGQ285
21:401h00
Rhodes International Airport
22:40Athens International Airport
£781One-way
0 changes
sky expressGQ101 · GQ217
08:3014h45
Rhodes International Airport
23:15Athens International Airport
£2031One-way
1 change
sky expressGQ215 · GQ101
08:3011h10
Rhodes International Airport
19:40Athens International Airport
£2031One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Rhodes to Athens

Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rhodes to Athens.

FAQs

You can get from Rhodes to Athens 2 different ways: ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Athens from Rhodes is by taking a flight, which costs on average £30.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Rhodes to Athens:

A flight is £10 less than a ferry for this journey with tickets for a ferry from Rhodes to Athens costing on average £40.

The fastest way from Rhodes to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Athens that take longer:

Ferry takes on average 15 h 10 min.

The Rhodes to Athens distance is approximately 268 miles.

The average frequency per day from Rhodes to Athens is:

  • 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Athens from Rhodes as scheduled services by ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Rhodes to Athens:

  • Ferries mostly leave from Port of Rhodes and tend to arrive in Port of Piraeus.
  • Flights mostly leave from Rhodes International Airport and tend to arrive in Athens International Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Rhodes to Athens:

  • You can go to Athens from Rhodes by ferry with Blue Star Ferries. You'll see cheap ferry tickets for £40 with Blue Star Ferries from Rhodes to Athens on Omio.
  • You can travel by plane between Rhodes and Athens with Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air, and you can find Aegean Airlines Rhodes to Athens tickets for £48 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Rhodes to Athens with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct ferries per day to take to Athens with Blue Star Ferries.
  • You can check for a direct flight to Athens with Aegean Airlines with 4 direct flights per day.

Direct services to Athens tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Rhodes to Athens often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Santorini, Thessaloniki, Rome, Paris or Mykonos. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Rhodes and Athens itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Athens and any of these top destinations today!

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