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Ferries run from Astypalea to Kastelorizo 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 22:30, and the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 13h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €44.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kastelorizo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Kastelorizo
You can reach Kastelorizo from Astypalea with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Astypalea to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Astypalea to Kastelorizo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Kastelorizo. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 50min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Kastelorizo usually takes 13h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 15min, and the longest ferry in 14h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Astypalea to Kastelorizo
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Kastelorizo is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, as the shortest journey time is 13h 15min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kastelorizo to Astypalea ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Astypalea to Kastelorizo route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Astypalea to Kastelorizo route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Astypalea to Kastelorizo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Kastelorizo typically range from €44.00 to €44.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Astypalea to Kastelorizo route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kastelorizo.
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How to get from Astypalea to Kastelorizo
How to Get from Astypalea to Kastelorizo
To travel from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, you will usually take a ferry from the main Port near Astypalea town, a short drive from the city center and local accommodation. Taxis and local buses often connect the town and the Port, with taxis offering a quicker ride and buses a budget friendly option, though schedules can be limited, especially outside peak season.
Departures typically use a main Terminal area or designated Gate within the Port, where ferries to other islands also leave. Signs and basic facilities are usually available, but arrangements may vary between seasons. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the Terminal displays for the latest Gate or dock information and plan to arrive early to keep your trip on track.

Traveling from Astypalea to Kastelorizo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Astypalea to Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Astypalea to Kastelorizo simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so your trip is reliable and pleasant. Always follow crew instructions.
Parking: In Astypalea, arrive early to find parking near the port and allow time to walk with your bags.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer or holidays, to get the times and seats you prefer.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store your Ferry Tickets, and get updates about your Route on the go.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny. Indoor areas may feel chilly from air conditioning. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and simple snacks, especially with kids.
Scenery: Sit by a window or on deck to enjoy open sea views and the island shapes between Astypalea and Kastelorizo.
Kastelorizo charm: Explore the colorful harbor, walk its quiet lanes, and try local dishes and fresh seafood unique to this Destination.
Kastelorizo highlights: Do not miss a boat trip to the Blue Cave, swims in clear bays, and views of pastel houses rising right above the water.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.

Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The Astypalea Ferry Terminal is located at the Port of Agios Andreas, a short drive from Chora (the main town) and within easy reach of Astypalea Airport. You can get there by rental car, taxi, or local bus services that usually connect Chora, the airport, and the Port, especially around ferry departure times. Taxis are convenient if you have luggage or arrive late, while buses are a budget-friendly option when operating.
In Kastelorizo, the Ferry Terminal is right by the main harbor, next to the town’s waterfront area, so most accommodations and services are within walking distance.
We do our best to keep details accurate, but transport routes and timetables can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, colorful Island that feels like a secret hideout. Bright houses line the harbor, and the sea is so clear you can see all the way to the bottom. The most famous place is the Blue Cave, where the water glows in magical shades of blue when the light hits it just right.
You can walk up to the Castle of the Knights for amazing views of the Destination and the sea. Wander through the quiet streets, visit small churches, and spot old buildings that tell stories from long ago. There are small pebble beaches and swimming spots where you can jump into the water right from the rocks.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh fish, octopus, and local dishes at tavernas by the water. Try traditional sweets and sit outside to watch the boats come and go.
Kastelorizo is perfect for a short visit if you want peace, nature, and a beautiful harbor. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby places and other Islands by ferry or small boat.
Available ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo
See the ferries traveling from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



