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Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo run year-round from Kos (Main Port) ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 02:10, and the last at 06:00 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kos (Main Port), takes 9h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 56min. Ticket prices range from €27.50 to €27.50. Book your tickets online to Kastelorizo with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
The Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries connect Kos (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 56min on average. Ferries depart from the Kos (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
The ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo typically takes 9h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 20min from Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kos (All Ports) and Kastelorizo is about 221.61km or 119.58nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 40min and departs from Kos (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. It departs from Kos (Main Port) and takes 9h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 20min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kastelorizo. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €27.50 to €27.50 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 27.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kastelorizo as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kastelorizo.
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How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
How to Get from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
To reach Kastelorizo, most travelers take a ferry from Kos (Main Port). The Port sits close to the city center, so you can usually walk from many hotels or take a short taxi ride. Local buses run regularly from residential areas and beach resorts into town, often syncing with popular ferry times, while taxis and private transfers from Kos Airport typically take around half an hour, making it straightforward to connect with your Ferry Terminal.
Departures for Kastelorizo usually leave from the main waterfront Terminal area of Kos (Main Port), where you will find a designated Gate or nearby dock assigned to your Route. Signage and staff can often point you toward the correct departure point, though layouts and procedures may change. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive at the Port early for a hassle-free journey.
Heading from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Kastelorizo is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kastelorizo
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kastelorizo
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kastelorizo
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kastelorizo. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kos (All Ports) and Kastelorizo, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo
Make your trip from Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey along this beautiful Route via Kos (Main Port).
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so your trip feels secure and well organized.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your booking handy in the Ferryscanner app for quick check-in and live updates.
Parking: Arrive at Kos (Main Port) early to find parking, and note where you leave your car so you can get back to it easily.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket, sunscreen, and a hat in summer.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is wise to carry water and a few light bites, especially if you plan to sit outside and enjoy the views.
Relax & views: Use the trip between Kos (All Ports) and Kastelorizo to unwind, read, or take photos of the sea and nearby islands as you sail via Kos (Main Port).
Kastelorizo charm: Explore Kastelorizo’s colorful harbor, quiet lanes, and clear blue bays that feel far from the busier side of Kos (All Ports).
Local discoveries: Try fresh seafood, visit the island’s small museums and churches, and look out for local crafts that reflect Kastelorizo’s proud maritime history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kastelorizo even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kos (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal for this Route in Kos (Main Port) is on the waterfront of Kos Town. It is very close to the historic center, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the castle area. Kos Airport is about a 30–40 minute drive from the Port, depending on traffic.
You can reach Kos (Main Port) by car, taxi, or public transport. Taxis are readily available from the airport and major resorts and will drop you directly at the Terminal area. If you are driving, follow signs to Kos Town and then to the Port; parking options vary, so allow extra time in high season. Local buses connect the airport and many coastal villages with Kos Town bus station, which is a short walk from the Ferry Terminal along the seafront.
In Kastelorizo, the Ferry Terminal is located right in the main harbor of the village, where most accommodation, tavernas, and services are clustered. The island is small and almost everything is within walking distance of the Port, making access to the Terminal straightforward on foot or by local taxi boat where available.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and services can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Make the most of your time in Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, colorful Island that feels like a secret hideout in the sea. Its main harbor is full of bright houses, small boats, and cozy taverns where you can try fresh fish and tasty meze. Walk along the water, grab an ice cream, and watch the sun set over the bay.
Visit the famous Blue Cave, where sunlight turns the water bright blue. You can go by boat and even swim inside if the sea is calm. Climb up to the Castle of the Knights for amazing views over the Island and the nearby coast. The old mosque and little museum tell stories from Kastelorizo’s long history.
Swim at quiet spots like Mandraki or just jump off rocks near the harbor into clear, blue water. Look for sea turtles near the boats and follow small paths to tiny churches on the hills.
Kastelorizo is perfect for a short escape, with everything close by. It is also a great starting point if you want to continue your trip and explore nearby Islands and other Destinations by ferry.
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