Rhodes Bus Timetable & Routes
Complete KTEL bus schedule for Rhodes. 13 routes connecting 15 stops across the island. Check departures, find your stop, and travel like a local.
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How to Get Around Rhodes by Bus
The bus network on Rhodes is the most affordable and convenient way to explore the island. With 13 routes serving 15 bus stops, you can reach beaches, villages, ports, and all major attractions without renting a car or scooter.
Buses on Rhodes are operated by the local KTEL company, which runs daily services throughout the summer season (typically April to October) and a reduced schedule during winter. Timetables are updated seasonally — the schedules shown here are the official 2026 summer timetables.
Online tickets with a digital QR code aren't activated for Rhodes yet. Once the local KTEL switches them on, you'll be able to buy before you arrive and simply show your phone when you board. Until then, buy your ticket from the KTEL ticket office or its local ticket sellers.
Rhodes Bus Network Map
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All Rhodes KTEL Bus Routes
View Island PageRhodes Airport – Faliraki
Rhodes Town – Rhodes Airport (Diagoras)
Rhodes Town – Ixia – Ialysos
Rhodes Town – Kremasti
Rhodes Town – Paradisi
Rhodes Town – Valley of the Butterflies (Petaloudes)
Rhodes Town – Kallithea – Faliraki
Rhodes Town – Afantou
Rhodes Town – Archangelos
Rhodes Town – Kolymbia Beach
Rhodes Town – Tsambika Beach
Rhodes Town – Pefkos
Rhodes Town – Lindos
Tips for Riding the Bus on Rhodes
Know Where to Buy Your Ticket
Online QR tickets aren't activated on Rhodes yet. Ask at the KTEL ticket office or a nearby kiosk where to buy, and keep some small change handy.
Arrive 10 Minutes Early
Greek island buses run on schedule, but popular routes fill up fast in summer. Arrive at the stop a few minutes early to secure your seat.
Check the Route Map
Use our interactive map to find the bus stop nearest to your hotel, beach, or restaurant. Many stops are within walking distance of popular attractions.
Plan Return Trips
Especially for beach trips, check the last bus departure time back to your accommodation. Evening services may be less frequent than daytime routes.
Rhodes Bus FAQ
Ready to Explore Rhodes by Bus?
Plan your journey, check the timetables, and explore the island without a rental car. It’s the most affordable and sustainable way to travel.