Ferry from Bodrum to Rhodes
Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries from Bodrum to Rhodes operated last summer, typically offering high-speed crossings of around 2 hr. The route connects the Turkish Riviera with one of Greece’s most iconic Dodecanese islands.
Important: ferry schedules for the Bodrum to Rhodes ferry have not yet been confirmed for this summer. We recommend checking Ferryhopper for the latest updates and alternative routes from Bodrum, such as to Kos, Leros or Symi.
Bodrum - Rhodes ferry schedules
Ferry from Bodrum to Rhodes: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Not available | – | – |
| February | Not available | – | – |
| March | Not available | – | – |
| April | Not available | – | – |
| May | Not available | – | – |
| June * | 3 days per week | 2h | € 55.00 |
| July * | 5 days per week | 2h | € 55.00 |
| August * | 5 days per week | 2h | € 55.00 |
| September * | 5 days per week | 2h | € 55.00 |
| October * | 3 days per week | 2h | € 55.00 |
| November | Not available | – | – |
| December | Not available | – | – |
How much is the ferry from Bodrum to Rhodes?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Bodrum - Rhodes route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Rhodes – Bodrum | Bodrum – Rhodes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 55 | € 70 |
| 2 Adults | € 110 | € 110 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
Makri Travel offers significant discounts for families and young travelers on the Bodrum - Rhodes ferry:
- Infants and toddlers (0-5 years old): 90% discount
- Children (5-12 years old): 30% discount
On-board services and amenities
Ferries from Bodrum to Rhodes offer a basic range of services and amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey. Typically, you can expect air-conditioned lounges and snack bars for drinks and snacks.
Cabins and accommodation
The trip to Rhodes is quite short and ferries don’t have cabins. Onboard seating is included in the ticket price.
Luggage
On Makri Travel ferries, there are no specific restrictions when it comes to luggage size and weight.
Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.
Traveling with pets
You can travel with your pet free of charge on the ferry to Rhodes from Bodrum. Make sure to bring along all necessary health certificates and any pet supplies you may need during the trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Rhodes from Bodrum
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Bodrum to Rhodes:
- As the port of Bodrum gets quite busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before boarding to avoid delays.
- In order to travel from Turkey to Greece by ferry, you need either a valid passport or ID (Greek citizens).
- If the route is not active, you can travel from Bodrum to Kos, Leros, or Symi instead. Find out more about the Bodrum - Kos, Bodrum - Leros and Bodrum - Symi ferry routes on Ferryhopper.
- Find out the best travel tips and ideas for your vacation in Rhodes.
- If you are looking for more details about ferries between the Greek islands and Turkey, check out our detailed blog post.
Where to take the ferry from Bodrum to Rhodes
You will take the ferry from the port of Bodrum, located about 2 km from the city center. It’s accessible by car, taxi, or dolmuş (minibus).
In the area where the port is situated, there are various services, such as shops, a café, an information booth, and car rental services. In addition to the famous Bodrum Castle, which overlooks the harbor, there are other cultural attractions in the vicinity of the port.
Where does the ferry arrive in Rhodes?
There are 2 ports in Rhodes: Chora and Karamiros Skala. Ferries from Bodrum normally arrive at the port of Chora (Rhodes Tourist Port) in the northern part of the island. It’s within walking distance of the Old Town and offers plenty of restaurants, cafés, car rentals, hotels, and easy transport options (bus, taxi, rental car).
How long is the ferry ride from Bodrum to Rhodes?
The duration of the Bodrum - Rhodes ferry trip is normally 2h .
Bodrum - Rhodes ferry companies
Makri Travel
Sea Dreams
Related posts from our blog
FAQs
No, the catamarans from Bodrum to Rhodes do not carry vehicles. You can rent a car or scooter upon arrival.
Yes, you can travel with a high-speed ferry from Bodrum to Rhodes island. The fastest ferry to Rhodes makes the trip in 2 hr.
The distance between the port of Bodrum and the port of Rhodes is approximately 70 nautical miles (around 130 km).
With Makri Travel, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
