Ferries from Heraklion to Rhodes
Would you like to find the best way to get to Rhodes? Search for a ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes using our Dodecanese Islands ferry booking system. Our pages give you all the info for your trip to Rhodes from Heraklion including the prices, timetables and duration of the crossings.
The crossing between Heraklion and Rhodes is served by the sailing company Blue Star Ferries who provide 2 weekly sailings with travel times that range between 11 hours and 15 hours 30 minutes and exclusively morning departures. This line allows you to transport cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks - when boarding, simply follow the instructions at the departure port. In addition to deck space, all ferries offer more comfortable solutions ranging from reserved seating to various cabins, suitable for singles, couples and families. There are toilets, bars, shops and self service restaurants on board.
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| Route: HERAKLION - RHODES |
| Average Weekly Sailings: 2 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: Thursday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: 1 |
| Operators: BLUE STAR FERRIES |
| First Ferry: 04:00 |
| Last Ferry: 05:30 |
| Average trip duration: 11 h 15 min |
| Distance: 347.56 Km |
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and has long been considered a borderland because it is close to the Turkish coasts. It is an important hub and capital in the Dodecanese, Rhodes has organized towns and a tourist thriving economy, so it has always been the beating heart of this part of Greece. Places to visit The island has remarkable natural beauty and a fantastic climate, with around 300 days of good weather per year and it has been nicknamed 'the island of the sun'. Its geographical location gave the island both good fortune and constant invasions over the centur... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from HERAKLION to RHODES?
The duration of the crossing from HERAKLION to RHODES is usually 15 hours 30 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 2 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from HERAKLION to RHODES varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ferries on this route, allow transportation of cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from RHODES to HERAKLION .