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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 20h 45min, while the average journey duration is 21h 37min. Ticket prices range from €75.00 to €93.00. Book your tickets online to Kastelorizo with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
The Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 21h 37min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo typically takes 21h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20h 45min 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 Kastelorizo is about 564.26km or 304.47nm. The longest ferry ride takes 22h 35min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo
BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. It departs from Piraeus and takes 20h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 20h 45min 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 Kastelorizo. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo start at €75.00 and go up to €93.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Piraeus , ferry tickets start at €75.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kastelorizo as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
Traveling from Athens to Kastelorizo starts with selecting a ferry from one of the main ports in Piraeus, which is just a short ride from the city center. You can easily reach the port using the Metro, with trains running frequently from Syntagma Square or Monastiraki. Buses and taxis are also available, providing direct routes from Athens Airport to Piraeus, taking about an hour depending on traffic. Ferries to Kastelorizo depart from Piraeus and typically operate daily, so be sure to check the schedule ahead of time.
Once you arrive at Piraeus, the departure area is quite lively, with several terminals organizing different ferry services. Commonly, ferries bound for Kastelorizo depart from designated docks that are identifiable by signage and ferry company logos. It’s advisable to confirm your specific departure terminal in advance, as these details can change. Make sure to check your tickets or email for updates and plan to arrive early for a comfortable start to your journey.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo?
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kastelorizo
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo.
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 PATMOS: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo enjoyable and hassle-free with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety protocols, ensuring your journey is secure and enjoyable. Arrive early at Piraeus port to find good parking options nearby. Book tickets ahead of time for better choices and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for simple booking and real-time updates.
While onboard, enjoy delicious dining options or bring your own snacks and drinks. Don’t forget to pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared for that as you take in the stunning views.
Cultural Delights: Explore Kastelorizo’s charming harbor lined with colorful houses and visit the captivating Blue Cave.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the island’s famous delicacy, the fresh seafood, and local olive oil.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kastelorizo even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
Piraeus ports, located about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens city center, are easily accessible and serve as the main ferry terminal for numerous Greek islands. The ferry terminals are close to major landmarks, with just a short distance from the subway station (Piraeus Metro) and various bus stops. For those arriving from Athens International Airport, you can take the X96 bus directly to Piraeus, which operates approximately every 30 minutes.
Alternatively, taxis and rideshare services are available, making the journey convenient and quick. Driving to Piraeus is also an option, with parking facilities near the terminals, although they can fill up quickly during peak seasons.
Kastelorizo, on the other hand, has a modest ferry terminal conveniently located near the main village, where visitors can find local shops and accommodations. The terminal is quite close to the island’s primary attractions, making it easy to explore once you arrive.
While we aim to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate. Should you encounter any discrepancies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny gem of an island in Greece that is full of charm! This place is special because of its bright, colorful buildings that line the harbor and the sparkling blue sea all around. One must-see spot is the Blue Cave, where sunlight creates beautiful blue colors on the water. You can also relax on the sandy beaches, like Mandraki Beach, where the water is perfect for swimming.
Don't miss trying some tasty local dishes! Make sure to sample fresh fish and delicious melitzanosalata, a yummy eggplant dip. For fun, you can take a boat ride to nearby islets or hike to the top of the hill for amazing views.
Kastelorizo is great for both a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore little shops, or discover nature, there’s something for everyone. Each corner of the island holds a new adventure waiting for you!
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