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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos run year-round from Piraeus ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 14:30, and the last at 23:00 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 12h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 15h 32min. Ticket prices range from €46.50 to €59.00. Book your tickets online to Kasos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Santorini - Anafi - Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Kasos.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos
The Athens (All Ports) to Kasos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Kasos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Kasos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 15h 32min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos typically takes 15h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Kasos is about 407.44km or 219.85nm. The longest ferry ride takes 17h 30min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Kasos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos. It departs from Piraeus and takes 12h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 12h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kasos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kasos to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Kasos route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Kasos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Kasos • Where to go next
Kasos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €46.50 to €59.00 for foot passengers and average €84.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 46.50€ for foot passengers and from 41.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kasos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Kasos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kasos.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Kasos timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos
To get from Athens to Kasos, the most convenient transportation option is by ferry, departing from the ports of Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio. Piraeus is the primary port, located just a short metro ride from the city center and close to the Athens International Airport. Frequent ferries operate from Piraeus, with departures typically every few hours, while Rafina and Lavrio offer fewer options but are accessible by bus or taxi from central Athens. Each port varies in travel time, so checking schedules will help ensure a timely arrival for your journey to Kasos.
At Piraeus, ferries to Kasos typically depart from designated terminals, which may change based on the ferry operator. Look for signs directing you to the right dock or gate, as the layout can be bustling and busy. Always verify your ticket details and departure displays for any last-minute changes, and aim to arrive early. This allows adequate time to navigate the port and secure your spot on the ferry.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Kasos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kasos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kasos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kasos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kasos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Kasos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Kasos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features that guarantee a secure journey, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at Piraeus port, making it easy for you to leave your car while you travel to Kasos.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The changing seascape is a treat for the eyes as you glide toward your destination.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best options. Using the Ferryscanner app makes this process quick and efficient.
Onboard Dining: Although dining options are available on the ferry, consider bringing snacks and water. This will keep you refreshed throughout your journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor spaces might feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Arrival Highlights: Kasos offers unique local products, such as handmade crafts and delightful cheeses. Don't miss visiting the charming village of Panagia and the stunning beaches that reflect the island's beauty.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kasos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, located approximately 12 kilometers from Athens city center, you have several convenient transportation options. If you're coming from the Athens International Airport, you can take the X96 express bus, which runs every 30 minutes and takes about 1 hour to reach Piraeus. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and typically take around 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
In Piraeus, the main ferry terminal is known as the "Port Authority" and is situated close to both the metro station and the main shopping area, making it easy to navigate. From the city center, you can take the metro Line 1 to Piraeus, which takes around 20 minutes.
As for the ferry terminal in Kasos, it's located in the village of Fry, the main settlement on the island. This terminal is accessible from major areas, making it a straightforward option for island-hoppers. The ferry terminal is a short distance from local amenities and accommodations, allowing for easy access to other spots on the island.
While we aim to keep information current and precise, please verify schedules and services prior to your trip, as they can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our customer support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kasos
Kasos is a fantastic little island in Greece that you will love to explore! This charming place is special because it has beautiful beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and having fun in the sun. You must visit the lovely village of Fri, where colorful houses line the streets and friendly locals share tasty traditional dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood.
One of the fun things to do is hike to the ancient ruins at Agios Georgios. You can learn about the island's history while enjoying stunning views of the sea. Don't forget to visit the hidden gem of the tiny beach at Panagia, where you can relax and enjoy the sound of waves.
Kasos is great for both short trips and as a starting place to discover nearby islands like Karpathos and Crete. You can hop on a boat and see more amazing sights in no time! Whether you’re relaxing by the beach, tasting local food, or exploring the countryside, Kasos is sure to give you memories you will treasure forever.
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