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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Tilos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 07:25, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €68.00. From June to September, there are about 4 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.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Tilos
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Kastelorizo to Tilos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kastelorizo to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 6h 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Tilos usually takes 6h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, 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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 25min.
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 approximately 4h 25min, 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo 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.
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Kastelorizo to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Tilos typically range from €23.50 to €68.00, 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 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
To get from Kastelorizo to Tilos, you'll want to catch a ferry departing from the main port located near the city center, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. You can easily reach the port by taxi or on foot; taxis typically take around five minutes, while a leisurely stroll could take about twenty. Ferries operate several times a week, with schedules varying seasonally, so it's wise to check ahead for the latest times.
At Kastelorizo port, ferries usually depart from a dedicated dock area where travelers can find ticket booths and waiting areas. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any schedule changes or updates about your trip. Arriving early ensures you have time to navigate the area and enjoy the anticipation of your journey ahead.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Kastelorizo and Tilos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 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 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 journey from Kastelorizo to Tilos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry route connecting these beautiful islands not only offers stunning views but also delivers you to Tilos, known for its natural beauty and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries along this route comply with modern safety regulations, offering a dependable journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Kastelorizo's port, so you can leave your car securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Tickets: Book early for the best prices, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s smart to pack snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather: Prepare for changing weather. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and a light jacket for chillier indoor spaces. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.
Local Charm: Explore Tilos’s stunning beaches and ancient ruins, or try the local honey — it's a must! Visit the charming village of Livadia for a taste of authentic island life.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.
Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
To reach the Kastelorizo ferry port, head to the main harbor in the town of Kastelorizo, conveniently located near the city center and key landmarks. You can easily get there on foot from local hotels, or take a taxi for quick access. If you’re coming from the airport, a taxi service is available, approximately 20 minutes away.
The ferry terminal in Tilos is located in the main settlement of Livadia, just a short walk from shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers.
While we aim to share accurate and current information, transportation schedules and availability may change. If you encounter any issues or notice inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a tiny island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like Livadia and Eristos, where you can swim in clear blue waters and enjoy the sun. Don’t miss visiting the charming village of Megalo Chorio, with its stunning old buildings and friendly locals. You can also try tasty local food like freshly grilled fish and delicious pastries.
For fun adventures, take a hike on the green trails to see amazing views and maybe spot some cute wildlife. The ancient ruins and the beautiful monastery on the hill are also perfect for exploring with family or friends. For a unique experience, you can go stargazing at night because Tilos has very little light pollution.
Tilos is great if you only have a few days to visit, but it’s also a wonderful starting point for hopping to nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to relax at the beach or go on exciting adventures, Tilos has something for everyone!
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