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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 08:00, and the latest at 12:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 22h 20min, while the average journey duration is 22h 33min. 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 - Astypalea - 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 22h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo typically takes 22h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 22h 20min 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 23h 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 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. It departs from Piraeus and takes 22h 20min.
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 22h 20min 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
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €75.00 to €93.00 for foot passengers and average €82.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €75.00 for foot passengers and from €42.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kastelorizo 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 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
To get from Athens to Kastelorizo, the most popular option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports in Piraeus. This port is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from the city center and can be accessed via metro or taxi, with frequent trains taking around 30 minutes. For those coming from the airport, direct buses run to Piraeus, making the transfer quick and convenient. Ferries leave from several departure points within Piraeus, and it's advisable to check schedules as travel times and frequencies can vary.
In Piraeus, ferries typically depart from designated terminals or docks. It's wise to verify your ferry's exact departure area, as changes can occur, and arriving early can help you navigate any uncertainties. Always check your tickets and emails for updates, as schedules can shift. Being early will give you time to find your terminal and enjoy the surroundings, making for a more pleasant start to your journey to Kastelorizo.
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?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Kastelorizo is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €42.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kastelorizo
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kastelorizo
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, 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 PATMOS.
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 1: 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kastelorizo. 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 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 trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kastelorizo a delightful adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and meet contemporary safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the sea.
Parking: Finding parking at Piraeus is easy, with several secure lots available near the ferry terminals. Arriving early ensures a spot and a hassle-free start to your journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and picturesque islands during your ferry ride.
Ticket Tips: To get the best prices and guarantee your seat, book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app simplifies this process and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and water for the trip. It’s always nice to have some favorites on hand.
Weather: Remember, Kastelorizo can be sunny in summer. Bring sunscreen to apply before you disembark. A light jacket can be handy on the ferry, as indoor areas may feel chilly.
Outdoor Comfort: If you choose to enjoy the outdoor decks, be mindful of wind and adjust your clothing accordingly.
Kastelorizo awaits with its charming harbor and rich history, where you can savor local delicacies and explore ancient ruins. Enjoy the journey!
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)
To get to the Piraeus ports, located about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens' city center, you have several convenient options. The ferry terminal, which is the main hub for traveling to various Greek islands, is easily accessible via public transport. You can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly from Omonia or Monastiraki stations, with a journey time of approximately 30 minutes. Buses and trams are also available, while taxis and rideshare services typically take about 20-30 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic.
For those flying into Athens, the Airport Bus X96 offers a direct route from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport to Piraeus, taking around 1 hour. The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located near key landmarks like the Mikrolimano marina and the upscale area of Pasalimani.
In Kastelorizo, the ferry terminal is situated on the island's eastern coast, close to the main village, offering easy access to local shops and dining options. The terminal is well-connected by boat services to nearby islands and the mainland, ensuring smooth travel for visitors.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and it's best to check for real-time updates. If you notice any changes or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that you will love! The island is famous for its bright blue waters and stunning beaches like Mandraki Beach, where you can swim or relax in the sun. The colorful houses by the harbor are super cute and perfect for pictures. Don't miss the chance to visit the ancient castle, which gives you a glimpse into the island's history and offers amazing views.
While you’re there, try the local food! Tasty dishes like fresh seafood and yummy olives will make your taste buds dance. You can even join a fishing trip and catch your dinner!
For adventure, explore the stunning Blue Cave, where the water shines like magic! You can also hike around the island and see beautiful nature.
Kastelorizo is perfect if you want a short getaway or a place to start exploring other nearby islands. Whether you’re playing on the beach, enjoying delicious food, or discovering new sights, there’s something fun for everyone. Make the most of your time in this special island paradise!
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