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RHODES-GETTING THERE BY BOAT

There are regular daily flights (55 minutes) from Athens (western and eastern airport) to Rhodes.

There are 2-3 weekly flights from Thessaloniki, which take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

There are regular flights from Irakleio and Sitia of Crete to Rhodes.

Rhodes is linked with charter flights from the airports of Cyprus, Cairo, and Tel Aviv. "Diagoras", the airport of Rhodes, is at Kremasti, 16 km south-west of the capital. Passengers can go to town by Olympic Airways buses, local itinerary, and taxis.

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*AIRPORTS*	*PHONE NUMBERS*
Olympic Airways Offices of Athens	9666666, 936363-5
Olympic Airways Offices of Rhodes	(0241) 24555, 24571-5
Airport of Rhodes	(0241) 91771, 92839

There are daily itineraries from Piraeus to Rhodes port, 250 nautical miles away. The trip by the Piraeus-Dodecanese line takes 13-18 hours, and the Piraeus-Crete line takes 10-22 hours depending on the route.

There is regular itinerary from Rafina to the port of Rhodes.

There is a weekly link to Rhodes from Thessaloniki through the eastern Aegean islands.

There are frequent itineraries from Crete to the port of Rhodes.

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*PORTS*	*PHONE NUMBERS*
Port Authority of Piraeus	4226000-4
Port Authority of Rafina	(0294) 28888, 22300
Port Authority of Rhodes	(0241) 27690, 28888

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