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Ferries run from Astypalea to Tilos 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 Tilos in just 4h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €12.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Tilos
You can reach Tilos 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 Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Astypalea to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Tilos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 23min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Tilos usually takes 5h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 10min, and the longest ferry in 6h 20min.
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 Tilos, 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 Tilos
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Tilos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Tilos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Tilos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 10min. 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 Tilos to Astypalea ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Tilos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Astypalea to Tilos 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 Tilos 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.
Close to Tilos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tilos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Tilos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Astypalea to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Tilos typically range from €12.00 to €12.00 for foot passengers and on average €20.00 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.
Choose your ferry from Astypalea to Tilos
How to get from Astypalea to Tilos
To travel from Astypalea to Tilos, the primary option is taking a ferry from the port at Skala, conveniently located near the city center and about 15 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port by local bus, taxi, or even on foot if you’re staying nearby. Buses typically run every hour, while taxis provide quick and direct transfers, making it easy to get to the ferry terminal in a timely manner.
At the port, be prepared to navigate the ferry terminal area where ships generally depart from assigned docks. The area can be busy, especially during peak travel seasons. It’s wise to check your tickets and any display screens for updated departure information, and arriving early is advisable to help you familiarize yourself with the surroundings and boarding process.
Traveling from Astypalea to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Tilos 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 Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Astypalea to Tilos, 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 €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Astypalea to Tilos. 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 Tilos 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Astypalea to Tilos, 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 1, 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
Some ferries from Astypalea to Tilos 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 Tilos?
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 Tilos, 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 Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Astypalea to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry ride not only connects you to Tilos but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making it a highlight of your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Astypalea port, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on deck to soak up the breathtaking landscapes. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and instant updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a bite from the onboard café or bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water.
Dress Smart: Pack a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas and remember sunscreen for sunny days. High tides can create some waves, so keep that in mind.
Windy Decks: It may get breezy on the outdoor decks, so secure your belongings and hold on tight!
Visit Tilos for its untouched beaches and charming villages, where you can explore ancient ruins and taste local honey that’s famous island-wide.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.
Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible. To reach the port, you can take a taxi or drive; the airport is about 10 kilometers away, with taxis available for a quick ride. Public transport options may vary, but local buses typically connect the airport and nearby towns to the ferry terminal.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadia, the main port town, close to accommodations and dining options, making it convenient for travelers.
Please remember that transportation schedules can change, and availability might differ. If you encounter any issues or need clarification, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a charming little island in Greece that you will love exploring! One of the best things about Tilos is its beautiful beaches. The sandy shores of Agios Pavlos Beach are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You will also enjoy the clear blue waters at Livadia Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun.
Tilos is special because it is not crowded like other islands. You can wander through the lovely village of Megalo Chorio, where you will see old stone houses and friendly locals. Don’t forget to try the tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious cheese!
For fun adventures, you can hike to the ancient ruins of the Tilos Castle and enjoy amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, visit the little paths that lead to blooming flowers and friendly animals. Tilos is great for a short visit, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros or Symi. With so much to see and do, Tilos is a magical place waiting for you!
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