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Ferries run from Astypalea to Kastelorizo 1 times a week from June to September. 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 15min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €44.00. 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 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Kastelorizo usually takes 13h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 15min, and the longest ferry in 13h 15min.
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 approximately 13h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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, 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
To travel from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, start by taking a ferry from the main port located near the city center, conveniently accessible from local hotels and attractions. Public buses run frequently throughout the day to the port, taking about 20 minutes, while taxis can be a quick alternative if you prefer direct transportation.
At the Astypalea port, you will typically find departures from the designated dock area. This spot may change, so it’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for the latest information. Arriving ahead of departure time is advisable to facilitate boarding and ticket validation.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Astypalea and Kastelorizo. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Astypalea to Kastelorizo, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Astypalea to Kastelorizo. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
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 a delight with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry route is a scenic way to connect two enchanting islands, showcasing stunning views from the open sea.
Safety: Ferries along this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy journey for you and your fellow travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available in Astypalea, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Kastelorizo.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the panoramic vistas of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Bring your camera for photo-worthy moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and availability.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy casual onboard dining options, but it's wise to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! A jacket can be handy for cooler moments indoors and on the deck, which may be windy.
Discover Kastelorizo’s unique charm with these highlights:
Cultural Gems: Visit the historic Red Castle and colorful waterfront houses.
Local Flavor: Sample local delicacies like fresh seafood and locally produced olive oil.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.
Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
To reach the Astypalea ferry port, head to the island's main town, Chora, which is just a short 10-minute walk from the city center and about 15 km from the airport. Taxis are available and can take you directly to the port in around 20 minutes. Local buses also connect Chora to the port, but schedules can vary.
The ferry terminal in Kastelorizo is centrally located near the harbor, close to restaurants and shops, making it easily accessible on foot for visitors arriving by boat.
While we aim to provide accurate information, keep in mind that transportation options may change. For any updates or discrepancies, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, colorful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s famous for its bright houses along the water and stunning views that make every photo a postcard. You can visit the famous Blue Cave, where the sunlight dances on the water, making it shine like diamonds. The island has beautiful beaches where you can swim and play in the warm, blue sea.
If you love food, don’t miss trying local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy olives. The tavernas serve tasty meals that will make your mouth water. You can also explore the charming streets, filled with friendly locals and cute shops.
For fun adventures, take a hike to the hilltop lighthouse for breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands. Kastelorizo is perfect for short visits, but it can also be your starting point to explore other nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting journeys, Kastelorizo has something special for everyone!
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