Ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum

Is there a ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum (Turkey)?

There are usually 2 weekly ferries from Rhodes to the port of Bodrum in Turkey, but only during the high season. The ferry company that usually operates on this connection is Makri Travel.

What’s the ferry schedule from Rhodes to Bodrum? 

From mid-June to the end of September, there are 2 weekly ferry crossings on the Rhodes - Bodrum route, departing on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The ferry usually departs from Rhodes at 16:15 and arrives in Bodrum at 18:15.

How much is the ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum?

The cost of a single ferry ticket starts at €55. The final ticket price depends on any available discounts and offers.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find all available offers for the ferry trip to Bodrum from Rhodes. Take a look at our ferry routes, find the lowest prices and best offers, and book ferry tickets on Ferryhopper online. 

Discounts

The ferry route from Rhodes to Bodrum in Turkey usually offers discounts for toddlers and children.

How long is the ferry ride from Rhodes to Bodrum?

The Rhodes to Bodrum ferry duration is approximately 2 hr. This depends on the weather conditions.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum?

Yes, you can only travel with a high-speed catamaran from Rhodes to Bodrum. The fastest ferry to Bodrum makes the trip in 2 hr.

What’s the distance between Rhodes and Bodrum?

The distance between Rhodes and the port of Bodrum is approximately 70 nautical miles (around 130 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Bodrum from Rhodes

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Rhodes to Bodrum: 

• As the port of Rhodes 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 Rhodes to Bodrum, you are advised to carry with you a valid passport. 
• Usually, the ferries on this route do not have a car deck for vehicle transfer. So we recommend renting a vehicle in Bodrum.
• Check out our Map of ferries to see all available ferry connections between Turkey and Greece.
• If you are looking for more details on the Greece - Turkey ferries, check our detailed blog post. 

Where to take the ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum

There are 2 ports in Rhodes: Chora and Karamiros Skala. The port of Chora is the one that usually serves the ferry connection between Rhodes and Bodrum in Turkey.

It is located in the north part of the island and really close to the old town of Rhodes. The port has 3 docks and is easily accessible by car, buses or taxis. There, you can find plenty of restaurants, cafés, car rentals, hotels, and other traveler amenities.

Can I travel on the ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum with a car?

You cannot bring your car on the catamaran to Bodrum from Rhodes. Instead you can rent one there. 

Ferry luggage

Makri Travel is usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry from Rhodes to Bodrum.

Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items. 

Tip: we recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Cabins

The trip to Bodrum is quite short and ferries don’t have cabins. Onboard seating is included in the ticket price, however.

Pet travel 

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Bodrum from Rhodes. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Book ferry tickets from Rhodes to Bodrum 

You can easily book Bodrum ferry tickets on Ferryhopper. Find all available ferry crossings and book your ferry to Bodrum from Rhodes hassle-free.