Rhodes Airport (RHO)

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About Rhodes Airport (RHO)

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Airport Latitude and Longitude:
Lat: 36.40241
Lon: 28.08589

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Rhodes Diagoras Airport (RHO) is the main international gateway to the Dodecanese islands, welcoming a high volume of direct and charter flights from across Europe. Situated on the island's west coast, 14 kilometers from the historic capital, Rhodes Town, it provides easy access to world-class resorts, the UNESCO-listed Old Town, and the main seaport. This major airport operates at peak capacity throughout the summer, and its modernized terminal is designed to efficiently handle the large influx of travelers, offering a smooth welcome to the island.

The terminal is fully equipped with extensive passenger services, including large duty-free shopping areas, various dining options, and all major car rental agencies. For onward travel across the large island, pre-booked transfers and taxis are the most direct and convenient options, providing a reliable connection to your destination. Public buses also connect the airport to Rhodes Town. To avoid queues during peak arrival times, booking an Aegean Taxi transfer in advance is the best way to ensure a prompt and comfortable journey to your hotel, letting you start your holiday without delay.

Getting to and from Rhodes Airport

Getting to and from Rhodes Airport

By Taxi

The official taxi rank is located just outside the airport's arrivals terminal. During peak season, queues can be long due to simultaneous flight arrivals.

A pre-booked transfer with Aegean Taxi is the most efficient and stress-free option, allowing you to bypass the wait.

Your driver will meet you upon arrival for a comfortable, fixed-rate journey to Rhodes Town, Faliraki, or any other destination.

By Bus

The public bus service, operated by RODA, offers an affordable and regular connection between the airport and the main bus station in Rhodes Town.

The bus stop is located approximately 300 meters from the terminal. From the main station in town, you can find connecting routes to most of the island's resorts and villages.

For the most current schedules, visit the official RODA website: rodospublictransport.gr

By Car

For the most freedom to explore the large island of Rhodes, renting a car is the best option. You will find the desks for all major international and local car rental companies inside the arrivals hall.

A rental car allows you to discover remote beaches, castles, and traditional villages at your own pace.

It is essential to book your vehicle well in advance, especially during the high season, to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

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Restaurants and Cafes

A cafe inside the Rhodes Airport terminal.

Duty Free shop

In the spacious, modern departures hall, the Hellenic Duty Free Shop offers an extensive selection of premium perfumes, cosmetics, spirits, and confectionery from top international brands.

You will also find a dedicated area for authentic Greek and local Dodecanese products, perfect for last-minute souvenirs like regional honey, olive oil, and traditional sweets.

Save time with the convenient 'Reserve & Collect' service. Click here to pre-order your items online

Other Shops

A retail shop inside the Rhodes Airport terminal.

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Fast Lane Service

Rhodes Airport offers a 'Fast Track' service, allowing travelers to book and use a priority lane to get through security screening faster. This is an ideal way to save time and reduce stress during the airport's very busy summer peak season. The service can be pre-booked online or through participating airlines.

Accessibility and assistance

Rhodes Airport is fully compliant with EU regulations for providing assistance to people with reduced mobility. The terminal is equipped with accessible toilets, ramps, and elevators.

To ensure the best service, passengers requiring special assistance should notify their airline or travel agent at least 48 hours before their flight's departure time.

Airport Lounge

Located within the departures hall, Rhodes Airport features premium lounges like the Skyserv CIP Lounge. They provide a tranquil environment to relax before your flight, offering complimentary snacks, beverages, and Wi-Fi.

Access is granted to premium passengers of partner airlines, members of programs like Priority Pass, and is often available to all travelers for a single-entry fee paid at the reception, space permitting.

It's best to check the official airport or lounge operator's website for the most current operating hours and fees.

Rhodes Diagoras Airport (RHO) practical information

Terminal Operating Hours
As a major international hub and the primary gateway to the Dodecanese, Rhodes Airport operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round.

When visiting Rhodes, a few tips will help you plan. The currency is the Euro (€), and English is spoken in all tourist areas. Bottled water is recommended for drinking. Due to the island's large size, booking your rental car well in advance is essential for exploring. It's also wise to pre-book accommodation and popular tours to places like Lindos, especially for summer travel.

Rhodes Diagoras Airport (RHO) parking

Rhodes Airport offers several official car parks located just a short walk from the terminal. There are designated areas for both short-term and long-term stays to accommodate all travelers.

All parking is a paid service with rates calculated by the hour or day. Payment can be made at the automated machines before returning to your vehicle. It is advisable to check the current parking fees online before your arrival.

Frequently asked questions about Rhodes Airport

How do I get from Rhodes Airport to my hotel?

The main options are the public bus to Rhodes Town, renting a car at the airport, or taking a taxi. Given the island's large size, a pre-booked transfer is the most popular choice for a direct, door-to-door service to the various resorts.

Is it easy to get a taxi at Rhodes Airport?

While taxis are available, the airport is very busy with international charter flights, and long queues at the taxi rank are very common during peak season. A considerable wait is possible when several flights land at once.

How much is a taxi from the airport to Lindos?

A taxi from the airport to the village of Lindos is a long journey and can cost between €70 and €85, with the fare varying based on traffic. For peace of mind, a pre-booked transfer with a service like Aegean Taxi offers a guaranteed fixed price.

Should I pre-book my Rhodes airport transfer?

Yes, pre-booking is highly recommended for Rhodes. It allows you to bypass the long taxi queues, guarantees a fixed price for your journey, and ensures a vehicle is ready. Services like Aegean Taxi also track your flight for delays.
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