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Ferries run from Kasos to Santorini 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kasos at 01:25, and the last at 21:40. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €24.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kasos to Santorini
You can reach Santorini from Kasos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kasos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kasos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kasos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Kasos and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 13min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kasos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Kasos to Santorini usually takes 8h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 10h 45min.
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 Kasos to Santorini, 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 Kasos to Santorini
The fastest ferry from Kasos to Santorini is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Kasos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kasos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is 5h 10min. 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 Santorini to Kasos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kasos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kasos to Santorini 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 Kasos to Santorini 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 Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kasos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kasos to Santorini typically range from €23.50 to €24.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Kasos to Santorini 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 Santorini.
Choose your ferry from Kasos to Santorini
How to get from Kasos to Santorini
To travel from Kasos to Santorini, your best option is to take the ferry departing from the main port in Kasos, located just a short walk from the city center. Local taxis and buses frequently connect visitors to the port, with taxi rides generally taking about 10 minutes and bus options available on regular schedules throughout the day. Combining convenience and affordability, these transportation methods make accessing the ferry simple.
At the port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, which can vary slightly depending on the operator. Check for signs or ask local staff for directions to the correct location. Always verify your departure time on tickets or display boards, as schedules may change. Arriving ahead of time is advisable to ensure everything is in order before your journey to Santorini.
Traveling from Kasos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kasos to Santorini 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 Kasos to Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kasos to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Kasos to Santorini. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kasos to Santorini and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kasos to Santorini, 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 CHIOS: 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 Kasos to Santorini 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 Kasos to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, 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 Kasos to Santorini, 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 Kasos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kasos to Santorini unforgettable with these handy tips for a fun, safe, and comfortable ride. The ferry route connects these two gems of the Dodecanese, making it a breeze to travel between the intimate charm of Kasos and the iconic beauty of Santorini.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Parking: Parking is available at the Kasos port, but spots fill up quickly, so arrive early if you’re driving.
Scenic Views: Get ready for stunning sea views! Grab a seat on the outdoor deck but be prepared for wind.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea for the trip.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and keep a light jacket handy for cooler indoor areas. High tides can cause a bit of rocking.
Local Delights: Don’t miss Santorini’s famous sunsets and local wines. Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri and taste the delectable fava bean dishes unique to the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Kasos ferry port
To reach the Kasos ferry port, head to the village of Fry and find the ferry terminal situated just a few minutes’ walk from the city center. If you’re arriving from the airport, a taxi can take you there in about 10-15 minutes. Public buses are available but may be less frequent, so check local schedules.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is located in Athinios, about 10 km southwest of Fira, the island’s capital. It’s accessible by car or taxi, with buses running regularly from Fira to the port.
While we do our best to keep this information current, transportation schedules might change. If you come across any differences, we appreciate your feedback through our contact channels.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard! Its white houses with blue roofs are famous all over the world. One special place to visit is Oia, where you can watch the sunset turn the sky into amazing colors. Santorini also has stunning beaches like Red Beach with its reddish cliffs and Kamari Beach, which has soft black sand.
You can try delicious local foods like gyros and fresh seafood. Don’t forget to taste their sweet dessert wine called Vinsanto! For fun adventures, you can hike from Fira to Oia, exploring breathtaking views along the way. You can also visit ancient ruins at Akrotiri or relax in volcanic hot springs.
Santorini is perfect for short trips or as a spot to start exploring other nearby islands like Mykonos. Whether you love adventure, food, or just want to relax by the sea, Santorini has something exciting for everyone. Grab your camera and enjoy all the beauty and fun that this magical island has to offer!
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