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Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry Guide

Dave Briggs
By Dave Briggs · Published 2023-05-04 · Last updated 2026-07-18
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There are three ferries a week sailing from Rhodes to Astypalea, and they leave on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The quickest ferry trip on the Rhodes Astypalea route takes 5.5 hours.

Key takeaways

  • Three ferries a week sail Rhodes to Astypalea, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
  • Quickest crossing is 5.5 hours; the slowest boats take nearly 12 hours.
  • Vessels include Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras and Pride; about 11-13 sailings monthly.
  • Astypalea is a Dodecanese island; check schedules and book tickets online at Ferryscanner.
On this page
  1. Rhodes Astypalea Ferries
  2. Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry Crossings in May 2024
  3. Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry June 2024
  4. Ferries from Rhodes to Astypalea in July 2024
  5. Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry Crossings in August 2024
  6. Rhodes to Astypalea Ferries in September 2024
  7. Greece Travel Information at a glance
rhodes to astypalea ferry guide

Rhodes Astypalea Ferries

There are many islands near Rhodes you can travel to by ferry, and Astypalea is one of them. Also a Dodecanese island, you can reach Astypalea in around 5.5 hours on a ferry from Rhodes.

Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry Crossings in May 2024

During May, there are approximately 12 ferries sailing from Rhodes to Astypalea.

Expect ferry rides to take anywhere from 5 and a half hours to 11 and three-quarters hours, as some of the ferries sail slower than others.

Some of the ferries serving this route include Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras, and Pride.

Check the latest schedules for Greek ferries and buy ferry tickets online at Ferryscanner.

DODEKANISOS PRIDE FERRY

Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry June 2024

In June, there are approximately 13 ferries that make the voyage from Rhodes to Astypalea.

The fastest ferry takes around 5 and a half hours while the slowest takes nearly 12 hours.

Some of the ferry boats you can sail with that are servicing this route include Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras, and Pride.

Check timetables and purchase tickets for ferry trips online at Ferryscanner.

Ferries from Rhodes to Astypalea in July 2024

During July, around 13 ferries sail from Rhodes to Astypalea.

Travel times vary, with the fastest ferry arriving in 5 and a half hours and the slowest taking almost 12 hours.

Choose from several different ferries, including Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras, and Pride.

Check which days they sail, and ticket prices at Ferryscanner.

Rhodes to Astypalea Ferry Crossings in August 2024

In August, you can choose from around 13 ferries that traverse from Rhodes to Astypalea.

Some of the ferries may take longer than others, with the fastest one arriving at Astypalea in around 5 and a half hours, while the slowest ferry takes almost 12 hours.

Ferries you'll find that travel the Rhodes Astypalea route include Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras, and Pride.

Check the latest schedules and ferry ticket prices at Ferryscanner.

Rhodes to Astypalea Ferries in September 2024

Choose from around 11 ferries in September to get to Astypalea from Rhodes.

The quickest ferry takes approximately 5 and a half hours, while the slowest takes almost 12 hours, so plan accordingly.

Ferries you can use on this route include Blue Star Patmos, F/B Stavros, Diagoras, and Pride.

Check the latest schedules for ferries and buy ferry tickets online at Ferryscanner.

Also read:

Greece Travel Information at a glance

Island hopping: Use Ferryscanner to book your ferry tickets for traveling between the Greek islands.

Get around: Book a rental car with Discover Cars

Tours: Experience tours, excursions and day trips in Greece using Get Your Guide

Dave Briggs, writer at Dave's Travel Pages
Dave Briggs
Dave is a UK travel writer living in Athens since 2015. With 20 years of firsthand travel experience and over 80,000 km of bicycle touring across six continents, he's been blogging at Dave's Travel Pages since 2005. Every guide is based on places he's actually been.
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