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Ferries run from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kardamena, Kos at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Astypalea. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea?
The ferry journey from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea
The fastest ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Astypalea to Kardamena, Kos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea 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 Astypalea, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Astypalea 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 Astypalea, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea 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 Astypalea.
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How to get from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea
Traveling from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea typically involves taking a ferry from Kardamena port, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the town center and around 15 kilometers from Kos Airport. You can reach the port by local taxi services, buses, or even on foot if you're close to the center. Buses run frequently and take about 25 minutes, while taxis offer a rapid and direct option for those with luggage.
At the port, you’ll find a straightforward departure area with a dock designated for ferries headed to Astypalea. While the setup can vary, expect signs to guide you towards the right terminal or gate. Always remember to check your tickets or displays for any updates on schedules and give yourself enough time to navigate the area before departure.

Traveling from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea 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 Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Astypalea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kardamena, Kos to Astypalea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! This ferry route not only connects two beautiful islands but also offers a unique experience.
Safety: Ferries on this route are built with the latest safety features, ensuring you enjoy a reliable journey.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available in Kardamena, making it easy to start your trip without a hassle.
Scenic views: Keep your camera ready; the journey features beautiful sea vistas and stunning landscapes.
Ticket tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
Onboard dining: While food is available, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather readiness: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket can come in handy on cooler days since indoor spaces can be chilly.
Outdoor decks: Enjoy the fresh air, but be prepared for wind as you take in the views.
Astypalea offers unique delights that contrast beautifully with Kardamena, Kos.
Charming town: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Chora, filled with whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches.
Local flavors: Don't miss tasting the island's sweet delicacies, such as the famous Astypalean "melopita."
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astypalea.

Finding your way to Kardamena, Kos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Kardamena, Kos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, and approximately 8 km from Kos International Airport. You can reach the terminal via taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport, or by car if you are driving. Public transportation options are also available, with local buses connecting you from either Kos Town or the airport to Kardamena.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main town area, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's near key attractions, ensuring a smooth transition for visitors arriving by sea.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to check for the latest information or reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a magical island in Greece that you will love! One special thing about Astypalea is its stunning white buildings that shine against the blue sea. Don’t miss the famous Chora, where you can walk up to a beautiful castle and enjoy amazing views. The island has fantastic beaches like Livadi and Agios Konstantinos, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Astypalea is also known for its yummy local food. You can try dishes made with fresh fish, delicious cheeses, and sweet pastries that will make your taste buds dance!
If you want fun things to do, you can hike to hidden spots or rent a bike to explore more of the island. The locals are friendly and often share stories about secret beaches and places only known to them.
Astypalea is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for seeing nearby islands. You can easily hop on a boat to discover other beautiful places in the Aegean Sea. With its charming sights, tasty food, and warm people, Astypalea is just waiting for you to explore!
