Bodrum to Rhodes Day Trip: Ferry, Explore Rhodes Island

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Round-trip ferry tour from Bodrum to Rhodes — same-day departure and return, comfortable crossing, and free time to explore one of Greece’s most iconic islands. Experience history and island life in one day — book now and secure your seat.

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Key Activity Features

  • Starting Location: Bodrum
  • Available Days:
  • Total Duration (Including Transfers): 12 Hours
  • Guiding & Support: English , Turkish
  • Booking Confirmation: Immediate Approval.
  • Voucher Type: Both Printed and Mobile Accepted.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair Friendly.
  • Cancellation policy: Flexible
  • Online Booking: Quick, Easy, and Secure.
  • Fast-Track Entry: No Waiting in Line.
  • Tour ID: 422

Why This Tour Is Worth Choosing

  • Scenic ferry ride from Bodrum to Rhodes: Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour journey.
  • Explore the beautiful island of Rhodes at your own pace with free time.
  • Discover historical landmarks, including the UNESCO-listed medieval city.
  • Round-trip ferry ticket included, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Return to Bodrum in the evening, with ample time to enjoy Rhodes' charm.

What to Expect

Round Trip Ferry Tour from Bodrum to Rhodes

Travel from Bodrum to Rhodes and back on the same day with a convenient round-trip ferry tour — ideal for travelers who want to experience Greece without an overnight stay. With fixed departure and return times, this tour offers a smooth and well-organized island escape.

— Bodrum Departure: 08:30
— Rhodes Arrival: 11:00
— Return from Rhodes: 17:00
— Bodrum Arrival: 19:30

The return ticket is valid only for the same day and cannot be used on a different date.


Why Visit Rhodes from Bodrum

Rhodes is the fourth largest island in Greece and the largest of the Dodecanese Islands — a destination where ancient history, medieval architecture, and Mediterranean lifestyle come together. Its location makes it one of the most popular Greek islands to visit from Bodrum.

A UNESCO World Heritage Destination

Rhodes Old Town is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe — protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and rich in architectural and cultural heritage.

A Perfect Day Trip to Greece

This ferry tour allows you to explore a Greek island, enjoy local culture, and return to Bodrum the same evening — without accommodation planning or long-term commitments.


Highlights of Rhodes Island

Rhodes Old Town — Medieval City

Walk through cobbled streets surrounded by stone walls, historic gates, and medieval buildings — a living museum shaped by centuries of history.

Palace of the Grand Master

Discover the impressive medieval castle built by the Knights of St. John — one of the island’s most iconic landmarks.

Colossus of Rhodes — Legendary Heritage

Although no longer standing, the Colossus of Rhodes — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — remains a powerful symbol of the island’s ancient significance.

Beaches, Streets, and Local Life

Beyond history, Rhodes offers beautiful beaches, charming streets, cafés, and a lively local atmosphere — perfect for independent exploration.


Ferry Journey from Bodrum to Rhodes

The ferry crossing from Bodrum to Rhodes takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The journey is comfortable and scenic, offering open-sea views and a relaxing start to your Greek island experience.

Passengers are advised to arrive at the port early for passport control and boarding procedures.


What Is Included in the Ferry Ticket

— Same-day round-trip ferry ticket Bodrum–Rhodes–Bodrum
— Scheduled departure and return times
— Comfortable seating on a modern ferry

Visa, port taxes, and personal expenses are not included unless stated otherwise.


Important Notes

— The return ticket is valid only on the same day
— Passport or valid travel document is required
— Passengers are responsible for visa requirements
— Independent exploration in Rhodes — no guided tour included


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a same-day return ferry ticket?

Yes — the ticket is valid only for same-day departure and return.

Can I return on a different day?

No — the return ticket cannot be used on another date.

How long do we stay in Rhodes?

You will have several hours of free time to explore Rhodes independently before the return ferry.

Is a guide included in Rhodes?

No — this is a ferry ticket only, allowing free exploration of the island.

Do I need a visa to visit Rhodes?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality — passengers are responsible for ensuring valid travel documents.

Is there an alternative Greek island day trip?

Yes — a Bodrum to Kos Island day trip is also available for travelers seeking a similar experience.

How do I secure my seat?

Seats are limited — book your Bodrum to Rhodes ferry ticket in advance and secure your place today.

 

What’s Included in the Price

  • Pick-up from Bodrum hotels and transfer to the port
  • Daily round trip ferry ticket
  • Port taxes
  • Transfer and ferry insurance
  • Food and drink
  • Personal expenses
  • Transfer and tour services in Rhodes

Pickup Information

For a day trip from Bodrum to Rhodes, pick-up and drop-off are available from all centrally located Bodrum hotels and are included in the price. The meeting point for participants staying at hotels far from the center is the Bodrum port.

Meeting Point

The meeting place for hotel pick-up and transfer is the main entrance gate of the hotel. Transfer vehicles do not enter the interior of the hotels.

Important Information Before You Go

Bodrum to Rhodes Day Trip

  • Ferry Ride Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes each way.

Important!

  • Do not forget to bring your passport with you.
  • Be sure to pack sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
  • Rhodes is part of Greece, a European Union member state, and the visa and entry requirements for Greece apply to Rhodes as well.

Please note:

  • Guide service is not provided on Rhodes Island during this tour.
  • The tour may be canceled due to weather conditions.

Some Prices for Rhodes

  • Meal for one person at a cheap restaurant: €13
  • Meal for two at a good restaurant: €35
  • Cappuccino: €3.10
  • Espresso: €2.20
  • McDonald’s Menu: €6.97
  • A can of Coca Cola or Pepsi (0.33l): €1.67
  • A bottle of water (0.33l): €0.50

Food Prices in Supermarkets in Rhodes

  • Bottle or carton of milk (1 liter): €1.30
  • Popular yellow cheese (1 kg): €18
  • Bottle of beer (from a known brand): €1.60
  • Sausage or cold meat (1 kg): €16
  • Mid-range wine (one bottle): €6.00

⚠️ The prices provided here may have changed. It is the passengers' responsibility to check prices for shopping and expenses in Rhodes.

Enjoy your day trip to Rhodes and explore its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and delicious local cuisine!

Tour Program & Schedule

Day Trip from Bodrum to Rhodes

  • Pick-up from centrally located Bodrum hotels around 8:00 am (pick-up time may vary depending on the hotel's location)
  • Transfer to Bodrum port
  • Port exit procedures
  • Ferry ride: A pleasant 2-hour 20-minute sea journey from Bodrum to Rhodes
  • Arrival at Rhodes port
  • Full day in Rhodes: Explore the island at your leisure (no guide service provided)
  • Return: Departure from Rhodes at 18:00
  • Arrival in Bodrum at 20:20

A perfect opportunity to wander through Rhodes' historic streets and enjoy the Mediterranean's unique beauty!

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Thank you for your inquiry about ferry tickets from Bodrum to Rhodes with Vigo Tours. Unfortunately, at this time, ferry service to Rhodes has not yet begun and we do not have information on when it will start. However, we do offer ferry tickets to Kos island. Please let us know if you have any further questions or if we can assist you with booking your trip to Kos. Best regards, Vigo Tours.
Hello, Thank you for contacting us. Ferry boat tours to Rhodes have not started yet. Only the Ferry to Kos island is run at the moment. Best regards, Vigo Tours
Hello, Thank you very much for contacting us about the daily Rhodes tour from Bodrum. Unfortunately, by the end of the season, all capacity is completely full. We will notify you of any cancellations. Early booking for Rhodes ferry boat tour from Bodrum is very important and highly recommended. Best regards, Vigo Tours
Hello, Thank you very much for contacting us about Rhodes Tours from Bodrum. Unfortunately, Rhodes tours from Bodrum are not available this year. There will be no tour this year. Probably will start again next year. However, we would like to inform you that Rhodes is a Schengen area and visa entry conditions are Schengen. Best regards, Vigo Tours
Hello, Thank you very much for contacting us about Rhodes tour from Bodrum. Unfortunately, there will be no Rhodes tours this season. Another Greek island Kos tours are made. Best regards, Vigo Tours
Hello, thank you very much for contacting about the Rhodes tour from Bodrum. Unfortunately, the tours from Rhodes from Bodrum have not yet started and are not expected to start this year. However, trips to Kos, another Greek island, started from Bodrum. You can see it on the Bodrum page of our website. Best regards, Vigo Tours
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