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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 20:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 4h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 26min. One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €12.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Tilos
Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Astypalea to Tilos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Astypalea to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 26min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Tilos usually takes 4h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 5min, and the longest ferry in 4h 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 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 5min.
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 approximately 4h 5min, 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 Tilos to Astypalea 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.
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Astypalea to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Tilos typically range from €12.00 to €12.00, 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 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.
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How to get from Astypalea to Tilos
To get from Astypalea to Tilos, your main transportation option is the ferry, departing from the port near the city center, just a short walk from popular hotels and local eateries. For those arriving by air, taxis and shuttle buses are readily available, typically taking around 15 minutes to reach the port. Regular ferry services operate daily, with journey times varying based on the specific route, but generally offering convenient schedules throughout the week.
At the Astypalea port, you will generally find designated areas for boarding, often bustling with travelers and local vendors. Platforms may change, so keeping an eye on signage and digital displays for real-time updates is advisable. Arriving early at the terminal allows for a relaxed check-in process and the chance to enjoy the surroundings before departure.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Astypalea and Tilos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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: 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 a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you sail these beautiful waters.
Tickets: It’s best to book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Astypalea’s ferry terminal. Arrive early for a stress-free start to your adventure.
Views: Keep your eyes peeled for stunning landscapes as you travel. The views of the Aegean Sea are simply breathtaking, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Dining: Some ferries offer onboard dining, but bringing snacks and water is a wise choice. Consider light bites to enjoy while taking in the scenery.
Weather: If you are traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be handy as outdoor decks might be windy and indoor areas can feel chilly.
highlights of Tilos:
Local Charm: Don’t miss Tilos' famous local honey, renowned for its unique flavor.
Cultural Exploration: Visit the ancient ruins of Tilos, where history and stunning views come together for an unforgettable experience.
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 Astypalea ferry port is located in the main town, Chora, just a few minutes’ walk from the city center and approximately 15 km from the airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; taxis are readily available, and local buses connect the airport and town, operating frequently during peak seasons.
Tilos also has a ferry terminal situated in Livadia, the main settlement, which is easily accessible by foot from hotels and shops in the area. It's about 40 km from Astypalea and can also be reached by ferry directly.
For the most accurate information regarding transportation schedules and routes, please check with local services directly, as they may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, we'd love to hear from you through our support channels!
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a tiny island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its most famous spots is the ancient castle of Mini, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea. The island is also home to beautiful beaches like Agios Stefanos and Livadia, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax under the sun. If you’re a fan of tasty food, you have to try local dishes like fresh fish and cheese made from sheep’s milk.
There are so many fun things to do in Tilos. You can hike the scenic trails to see flowers and birds, or explore charming little villages like Megalo Chorio. Don’t miss the chance to visit the hidden gem of the stunning Emblisi Beach, which feels like a secret paradise!
Tilos is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Nisyros and Symi. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new places, Tilos has something special for everyone.
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