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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Astypalea 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 11:15, and the last at 11:15. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just 14h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 14h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €45.76. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Kastelorizo to Astypalea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kastelorizo to Astypalea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
Yes, ferries run between Kastelorizo and Astypalea. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 14h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Astypalea usually takes 14h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 45min, 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Astypalea is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 14h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kastelorizo to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is approximately 14h 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 Astypalea to Kastelorizo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kastelorizo to Astypalea 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 Kastelorizo 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.
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Kastelorizo to Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Astypalea typically range from €44.00 to €45.76, 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea
To travel from Kastelorizo to Astypalea, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from the main port located close to the city center. A short walk will get you there, and local taxis can cover the distance in just a few minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a week, so be sure to check the schedule in advance online. Travel time varies but usually takes around three to four hours.
At the port, departures generally take place from a designated terminal area. This spot often includes basic facilities, and ticket booths may be nearby. It's wise to check the display boards for any changes in schedule or gate assignments. Arriving early allows time to secure your tickets and avoid any last-minute surprises.

Traveling from Kastelorizo to Astypalea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kastelorizo and Astypalea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kastelorizo to Astypalea, 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 1: 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kastelorizo to Astypalea enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and prioritize safety, providing peace of mind throughout your journey. Ensure you arrive at the port early to find convenient parking, as spots can fill up quickly.
Keep your camera ready to capture stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Booking tickets in advance is smart; try using the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and updates.
Onboard dining options vary, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water for the ride. The indoor areas can get chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea. Remember that outdoor decks may be windy, so plan accordingly.
Unique Culture: Don’t miss Astypalea’s charming white-washed architecture and lively local markets, where you can buy handmade crafts and delicious local honey.
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning beaches of Astypalea, known for their crystal-clear waters and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the sun or taking a refreshing swim.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astypalea.

Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
To get to the Kastelorizo ferry port, head to the main town, which is conveniently located near the city center. It’s just a short walk from local hotels and restaurants. Public transport options are limited, so most visitors take a taxi or arrive by car. If you’re driving, the port has parking nearby, but make sure to check availability.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is situated close to Chora, the main town, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi. This terminal is near key accommodations and amenities.
Remember, ferry schedules and transportation services can change frequently, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before your trip. If you notice any updates or changes, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a magical little island in Greece that is perfect for everyone! This charming place is famous for its white buildings with blue roofs and beautiful beaches. One must-visit spot is the stunning Chora, where you can wander through cute streets and see the old castle on the hill. Don't miss a trip to the lovely beaches like Livadia and Agios Konstantinos, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming!
While you’re there, make sure to try the local food, like fresh seafood and delicious feta cheese. For something different, check out the island's hidden gem, the tiny village of Maltezana, where you can enjoy a peaceful day by the sea.
There are fun adventures waiting for you too! You can hike beautiful trails with amazing views or go on a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros. Astypalea is great for a short visit, but it also makes a perfect starting point for exploring other beautiful places in the Dodecanese. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new things, Astypalea has it all!
Available ferries from Kastelorizo to Astypalea
See the ferries traveling from Kastelorizo to Astypalea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
