Ferries run from Kasos to Santorini 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kasos at 13:45, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 8h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 49min. 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

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kasos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
8h 45m
€23.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST FERRY
8h 45m
DURATION
8h 45m - 10h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€23.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
173.68km - 93.72nm
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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 49min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Kasos to Santorini?

The ferry journey from Kasos to Santorini usually takes 8h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 45min, 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 8h 45min.

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 8h 45min, 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 €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

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How to get from Kasos to Santorini

To travel from Kasos to Santorini, hop on a ferry departing from the main port located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port by taxi or local bus, both of which run frequently, with the bus taking around 15 minutes. Taxis are slightly quicker and can be easily found near popular accommodations and points of interest.

Once at the Kasos port, you'll find a straightforward departure area with designated docks for ferries heading to Santorini. Keep an eye on the ticket kiosks and digital displays for departure times and any changes. Aim to arrive early to navigate check-in procedures and ensure you don’t miss your ferry.

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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.

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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

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, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Kasos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kasos to Santorini as enjoyable as possible with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and engaging trip! The ferry ride itself is a great way to transition between these two beautiful islands, with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, ensuring you have a worry-free experience.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the Kasos ferry terminal. Arrive early if you're driving to snag a good spot.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes along the way. Keep your camera handy for stunning shots of the islands as you cruise.

Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets in advance. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but be sure to bring extra water and snacks for the journey.

Weather Smart: Prepare for varying temperatures. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. On cooler days, a jacket is a good idea as it can be breezy on outdoor decks.

Exploration: Once in Santorini, experience the iconic sunsets at Oia and don’t miss the local wines and unique volcanic beaches. Immerse yourself in the history at ancient Akrotiri and stroll through Fira’s charming streets.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kasos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Kasos is located in the main village of Fri, just a few minutes’ walk from the center of town and close to local amenities. There are no direct public transport options, but taxis are readily available, and you can easily reach the terminal by car from Kasos Airport in about 15 minutes.

In Santorini, the ferry terminal, known as Athinios Port, is situated on the island's western coastline, about 10 km from Fira, the capital. You can access it via taxis, which are plentiful, or through a bus service that connects major areas.

While we aim to keep our information current, please check local schedules and services, as they may change. If you spot any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Santorini

Santorini is a magical island in Greece that everyone should visit! It is famous for its beautiful white buildings with blue roofs, which look amazing against the bright blue sea. One of the best places to see on the island is Oia, where you can watch the sunset turn the sky into a rainbow of colors.

Be sure to check out the black sand beaches like Kamari and Perissa. They are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun! If you’re feeling adventurous, you can hike from Fira to Oia along stunning cliffs for breathtaking views.

Santorini is also known for its delicious food. Try some tasty local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood from a beachside tavern. Don’t forget to taste the sweet tomatoes and crispy fava beans grown on the island!

Whether you are visiting for a few days or starting your journey to nearby islands like Crete or Mykonos, Santorini offers so much fun and beauty. There’s something for everyone, and you will have a fantastic time exploring this incredible place!

For more detailed information about Santorini, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Santorini.
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Available ferries from Kasos to Santorini

See the ferries traveling from Kasos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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