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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Tilos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 11:55, and the last at 16:20. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 7h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kastelorizo to Tilos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Tilos
You can reach Tilos from Kastelorizo with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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.
Kastelorizo to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kastelorizo to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kastelorizo to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Kastelorizo and Tilos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 7h 15min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Tilos usually takes 7h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **7h **, and the longest ferry in 7h 50min.
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 Tilos, 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 Tilos
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Tilos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just **7h **.
Can you do a day trip from Kastelorizo to Tilos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kastelorizo to Tilos, as the shortest journey time is 7h . 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kastelorizo to Tilos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kastelorizo to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tilos 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 Tilos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kastelorizo to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Tilos typically range from €23.50 to €23.50 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 Kastelorizo to Tilos 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 Tilos.
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How to get from Kastelorizo to Tilos
How to Get from Kastelorizo to Tilos
The ferry from Kastelorizo is the most practical way to reach Tilos. Departures usually leave from the main Port of Kastelorizo, which sits right by the compact city center and waterfront hotels, so you can often walk there in a few minutes. If you are staying farther out, local taxis are your best option, and rides are generally short and convenient for catching your Ferry Tickets on time.
At Kastelorizo’s Port, ferries to Tilos typically depart from a small Terminal area or nearby dock where signs point you toward the correct Gate. Facilities can be modest, with limited shade and seating, so bring water and any essentials you might need while you wait. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest Gate or schedule information, and plan to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well organized.
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Tilos 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 Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kastelorizo to Tilos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- 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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kastelorizo to Tilos. 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 Kastelorizo to Tilos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kastelorizo to Tilos, 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 Tilos 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 Tilos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Kastelorizo to Tilos, 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 Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kastelorizo to Tilos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, offering a dependable and calm ride. Listen to crew briefings and note emergency exits.
Parking: Check parking options near Kastelorizo port in advance and allow extra time to walk with luggage.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season, and keep your digital ticket handy in your email or app.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare Ferry Tickets, book on the go, and check updates about your Route.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Food & drinks: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks. Still, pack water and simple snacks, especially if you have kids or special needs.
Weather & sea: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat for time on deck. In rougher seas or high tides, sit inside near the center of the ship.
Scenery: Spend time on the open deck to enjoy sea views as you leave Kastelorizo and approach the green hills of Tilos.
Destination highlights – Nature: In Tilos, walk quiet trails, look for birds, and visit remote beaches that feel far from Kastelorizo’s harbor life.
Destination highlights – Culture & flavor: Try Tilos’s local tavernas, see the small villages and churches, and look for local products that show a different island character from Kastelorizo.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.
Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
The Kastelorizo Ferry Terminal is in Megisti, right on the main waterfront of the Port, just a short walk from the village center and seafront hotels. From Kastelorizo Airport, it’s a quick taxi ride down to the Port; many accommodations can also arrange a transfer. The island is small, so walking is often enough if you’re staying in or near the main settlement.
There is no formal public transport network on Kastelorizo, so taxis, hotel shuttles, or walking are the primary ways to reach the Terminal.
On Tilos, ferries usually arrive and depart from the Port at Livadia, close to the main beach, seafront tavernas, and most accommodations, all easily accessible on foot.
We do our best to keep details current, but services and schedules can change. If something looks incorrect, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a quiet Destination that feels like a secret Island hideout. It is famous for its peaceful villages, pretty walking paths, and friendly local people. In the main village, Livadia, you can stroll by the waterfront, sit at a taverna, and taste fresh fish, grilled octopus, and local cheese.
The beaches are small and beautiful, with clear, blue water. Popular spots include sandy beaches near Livadia and more hidden coves that you can reach by walking or by boat. They are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just relaxing in the sun.
Nature lovers will enjoy the many walking trails, old chapels, and ruins scattered across the Island. You can hike up to the old castle and enjoy amazing views, or explore the abandoned village of Mikro Chorio, which feels like a hidden time capsule. Birdwatching is also popular, as Tilos is home to many rare birds.
Tilos is great for a short break, but it also works well as a base if you want to hop to nearby Islands and discover even more of this beautiful corner of the Greek sea.
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