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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 31min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €26.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kasos to Santorini
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kasos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kasos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 31min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Kasos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Kasos to Santorini usually takes 8h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 12h 15min.
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 approximately 5h 10min, 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 Santorini to Kasos 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.
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Kasos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kasos to Santorini typically range from €23.50 to €26.00, 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 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, the best option is the ferry departing from the main port near the city center. This port is easily accessible with local buses or taxis that frequently run from key locations, such as the airport or nearby hotels, making your trip convenient. Expect a short ride to the port, lasting around 10 to 20 minutes, depending on your starting point.
At the port of Kasos, the departure area typically consists of a single terminal where ferries are scheduled. The atmosphere can be lively with travelers and locals alike, and it's advisable to check the ticket booths and display boards for the latest updates on departures. Arriving early will help you navigate any potential changes and prepare for 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 not allowed on ferries operating between Kasos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: 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, smyrna di levante, 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful islands, making your travel experience as delightful as the destinations.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to stringent safety protocols, ensuring you travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There’s convenient parking available at the Kasos port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking views of the Aegean as you cruise. Keep your camera ready for stunning shots of both islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices, and don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider packing snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can be cooler than the deck.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on outdoor decks, but expect it to be windy.
When you arrive in Santorini, don’t miss its iconic sunsets and unique volcanic beaches. Explore the charming streets of Oia and try local wines that reflect the island’s rich heritage.
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 main town of Pigadia, located just a short walk from the city center. The port is also accessible from the Kasos Airport, which is about 10 minutes by taxi. If you're traveling by public transport, local buses connect the airport to the town and ferry port.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal (Athinios Port) is about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's main town, and is well-served by taxis and shuttle services. Look for connections to popular areas like Oia and Kamari.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can frequently change, so we encourage you to check the latest information or contact our support team if you notice any inconsistencies. Safe travels!

Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that is famous for its stunning views, white buildings, and blue-domed churches. The sunsets here are some of the prettiest in the world, especially from the town of Oia. You can enjoy sandy beaches, like Kamari and Perissa, where you can swim and build sandcastles.
One fun thing to do in Santorini is to explore ancient ruins, like Akrotiri, which tell the story of a long-lost city. You can also hike from Fira to Oia along the cliffside for amazing views of the sea. Don't forget to try delicious local food like moussaka, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava at cozy taverns.
For hidden gems, visit the quiet village of Pyrgos and check out its winding streets and unique cafes. Santorini is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point for nearby islands, like Mykonos or Crete. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Santorini has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Kasos to Santorini
See the ferries traveling from Kasos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

