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Ferries run from Kasos to Santorini 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kasos at 01:45, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. 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 7h 56min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kasos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Kasos to Santorini usually takes 7h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 10h 5min.
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.
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 €23.50, 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 most efficient option is the ferry departing from the main port of Kasos, located conveniently near the city center. You can reach the port by taking a local taxi or a short walk from nearby accommodations. Taxis are generally available and provide a quick transfer, while scenic walks allow for a chance to soak in the charming island atmosphere. Ferries typically run several times a week, and the journey takes about two to three hours.
At the Kasos port, visitors will find the departure area marked with clear signage, though it’s wise to consult local schedules as they may fluctuate. Passengers should look for the designated terminal or dock for their ferry and feel free to ask staff for assistance if needed. Remember to verify your tickets and check departure displays for any updates, and aim to arrive earlier to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.
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: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kasos to Santorini. 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 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 memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-regarded for their safety, meeting modern standards to ensure a dependable experience. For parking, arrive early at Kasos to find convenient spots without hassle. While aboard, take advantage of the scenic views—don't forget to snap photos of the azure waters and rocky coastlines.
To get your tickets, book early to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is excellent for booking and real-time updates. For food, check out the onboard dining options, but it's wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey. Be ready to find some cozy spots to relax and chat with fellow travelers.
As you prepare for your arrival, remember to check the weather. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is a smart choice for cooler indoor areas or those windy outdoor decks.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety guidelines, ensuring a pleasant experience.
Scenic Views: Capture stunning sunset vistas as you approach Santorini, showcasing its white-washed buildings against the ocean.
Local Delights: Don’t miss trying Santorini’s famous wines and fresh seafood that reflect the island's rich culinary tradition.
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 Pyles, located just 1 km from the main town, noting that it's also close to the airport (about 3 km away). You can get there by taxi, which is the most convenient option, or if you prefer, a local bus runs from the town to the port. Ferry services connect Kasos to larger islands like Santorini, where the ferry terminal is situated in the Athinios port, about 10 km from Fira and easily reachable by car, taxi, or local shuttle services. Make sure to check for updated travel schedules, as they can change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our customer support for assistance.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a picture from a postcard. It has stunning white buildings with blue roofs and amazing views of the sea. One of the best places to visit is Oia, where you can watch the sunset turn the sky into a rainbow of colors. The island also has pretty beaches, like Red Beach with its unique red sand and Kamari Beach, which is fun for swimming and playing.
Food lovers will enjoy trying delicious local dishes, like fresh seafood, tasty moussaka, and sweet baklava. You can also take a boat trip to explore nearby islands, swim in hot springs, or hike up to a volcano for a real adventure.
Santorini is great for both short visits and as a starting point to discover other amazing spots nearby. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore charming villages, Santorini offers something special for everyone. Don't forget to take plenty of pictures, so you can remember your wonderful journey on this magical island!
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