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11 hHeraklion - Rhodes ferry route details
Rhodes ferry terminal is 304 km northeast of Heraklion. This corresponds to a distance of 164 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Heraklion - Rhodes |
| Port of departure: |  Heraklion |
| Destination port: | Rhodes |
| Departures: | 1 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Blue Star Ferries |
Rhodos
Just 70 kilometers southeast of Kos is the fourth largest island of Greece Rhodes, which is also the main island of the Dodecanese archipelago in the southeast Aegean Sea. About half of the population of Rhodes lives in the capital of the same name, which is located on the northeastern tip of the island and with its approximately 60,000 inhabitants forms the tourist center. Right at the entrance to the port, you will be greeted by the statues of Elafos and Elafina, perched on pillars. The jumping deer Elafos is the heraldic animal of the island. Rhodes is also known for its interesting archaeological sites.
The ferry port on the island of Rhodes offers connections to the other Greek islands of Agathonisi, Chalki, Amorgos, Samos, Karpathos, Nisyros, Kalymnos, Kos, Thira, Ikaria, Milos, Lipsi, Fournoi, Crete, Patmos, Syros, Astypalea, Tilos, Symi, Arki, Kasos, Leros, Kastelorizo and Anafi, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 32 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Dodekanisos Seaways, Sky Marine, SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Lines, Sebeco Lines, Sea Dreams and Hellenic Seaways.
Heraklion
The ferry port of Heraklion is located on the Greek island of Crete and offers connections to the other Greek islands of Thira, Rhodes, Paros, Tinos, Kasos, Mykonos, Milos, Karpathos, Syros and Naxos, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 16 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Cyclades Fast Ferries, Anek Superfast, SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Lines and Minoan Lines.
