Rhodes Airport Bus

Public buses link Rhodes Airport (Diagoras, RHO) with Rhodes Town bus terminal on Averof Street. Below are the current timetables for both directions, where to find the bus stop, and how to continue to the resorts.

Next bus from the airport –

Next bus from Rhodes Town –

Rhodes local time . Based on the published timetable; buses can run late.

Fare: 2.50 one way, paid on board
Journey time: About 40 minutes, depending on traffic
Airport stop: About 300 metres to the left of exit door 1 of the terminal.
Rhodes Town stop: Rhodes Town west-side bus terminal, Averof Street.
Operator: Municipality of Rhodes public buses (formerly RODA)

Bus timetable

Rhodes Airport to Rhodes Town, monday to friday Valid from 17 August 2026

6:50
8:05
8:15
8:45
9:15
9:45
10:15
10:45
11:15
11:45
12:30
12:45
13:15
13:45
14:20
14:45
15:15
16:15
16:30
16:45
17:15
17:45
17:55
18:15
18:45
19:15
19:45
20:15
20:45
21:15
21:30
21:45
22:15
22:45
23:00
23:15
23:45
0:15
0:45

Source: Municipality of Rhodes, west-coast bus timetables, checked 8 October 2026. Timetables can change without notice.

Where to catch the bus

Bus stop at Rhodes Airport

Public bus stop outside the terminal building. Buy your ticket from the driver.

Bus stop in Rhodes Town for the airport

Public bus stop in Rhodes Town for buses to the airport. Buy your ticket from the driver.

Going beyond Rhodes Town

The airport bus does not go to the east-coast resorts. Ride it to Rhodes Town and change there.

Ixia, Ialysos and KremastiThese west-coast resorts are on the same municipal bus network. Buses run from Rhodes Town several times an hour on weekdays.
FalirakiTake the municipal Rhodes – Kallithea Avenue – Faliraki line from Rhodes Town, or a KTEL east-coast bus.
Lindos, Kolymbia and the east coastKTEL buses leave from Rhodes Town. From the airport, change in Rhodes Town.
Butterfly ValleyServed by the municipal west-coast buses from Rhodes Town on a few daily departures.

Pros and cons of the airport bus

Pros

Cheapest way from the airport to Rhodes Town
Frequent departures, often every 15 to 30 minutes
Runs from early morning until after midnight, every day
Ends in Rhodes Town, close to the Old Town

Cons

Buses can run late, and a scheduled bus occasionally does not turn up
Very crowded in summer, and a full bus may pass a stop without picking up passengers
Hard with large suitcases when it is standing room only
Some passengers find the driving fast and the ride uncomfortable
Press the stop button early and be ready at the door

Bus or taxi?

Bus

The cheapest way into Rhodes Town. Best if you travel light and land during the day.

Taxi or transfer

Door to door and faster. Better with luggage, children, late arrivals, or if you are staying outside Rhodes Town.

Check taxi prices Taxi guide

Good to know

Times after midnight belong to the night of the day shown.
On Sundays and public holidays the Sunday timetable applies.
Summer and winter timetables differ. Check the 'valid from' date above each timetable.
If your flight lands after the last bus, book a taxi in advance.

Rhodes Airport bus FAQ

Where is the bus stop at Rhodes Airport?

About 300 metres to the left of exit door 1 of the terminal building.

Where does the airport bus go in Rhodes Town?

It ends at the west-side bus terminal on Averof Street in Rhodes Town.

How long does the bus take?

About 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Is there a direct bus from the airport to Faliraki or Lindos?

No. Take the airport bus to Rhodes Town and change there for the east-coast buses.

Do buses run on Sundays?

Yes, on a reduced Sunday and public holiday timetable.

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