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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 02:05, and the last at 02:10. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 9h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €27.50 and can cost up to €27.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kastelorizo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo
You can reach Kastelorizo from Kos (Main Port) with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries run between Kos (Main Port) and Kastelorizo. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 27min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo usually takes 9h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h , and the longest ferry in 9h 40min.
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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h .
Can you do a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo, as the shortest journey time is approximately 9h , 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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo 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.
Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo typically range from €27.50 to €27.50, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo.
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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo
To travel from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo, the most convenient option is by ferry. Departing from the port close to the city center, you can easily reach it via local buses or taxis, both of which run frequently and take about 20 minutes from the airport or central hotels. With several daily departures, you’ll find a schedule that fits your needs, making it a hassle-free journey to the picturesque Kastelorizo.
At Kos (Main Port), ferries typically depart from a designated terminal area, recognizable by its signage and boarding gates. Be mindful that details can change, so it’s wise to check ticket kiosks and display boards for the latest information before your departure. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the port and prepare for your adventure.
Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo 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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kos (Main Port) and Kastelorizo. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo, 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 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, ensuring a secure experience as you sail to your destination.
Tickets: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates on schedules.
Parking: Parking is available at Kos (Main Port), so you can leave your car with peace of mind before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Onboard Dining: While some onboard dining options are available, it’s wise to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor spaces can be chilly and outdoor decks may be windy.
When you arrive in Kastelorizo, don’t miss the charming harbor, colorful houses, and delicious local cheeses – perfect for a delightful afternoon exploration. Enjoy the breathtaking cliffs and historical landmarks that this island offers, making your visit truly special.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.
Finding your way to Kos (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the ferry terminal at Kos (Main Port), head towards the city center, which is just a short walk away. The port is conveniently located near key landmarks like the Archaeological Museum and the waterfront. From Kos Airport, you can take a taxi (approximately 30 minutes) or use public buses that connect to the city.
The ferry terminal in Kastelorizo is situated in the main harbor, easily accessible from the town center, making it a central point for travelers.
Transportation options vary, and it's wise to check schedules in advance, as they can change. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, please let us know through our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's famous for its stunning blue waters and colorful buildings that look like they belong in a storybook. One must-see spot is the Blue Cave, where sunlight sparkles on the water and makes it glow a bright blue! The beaches, like the lovely Aghios Nikolaos, are perfect for swimming and relaxing.
When you visit Kastelorizo, you can enjoy delicious local food. Try fresh seafood and the tasty moussaka, a yummy dish made with layers of eggplant and meat. While you're there, don't miss the charming streets filled with cute shops and friendly locals.
You can have fun exploring the island by hiking up to the fortress for a great view or taking a boat trip to nearby islets. Kastelorizo is perfect for a short visit or a starting point to discover other nearby islands. Whether you want to chill at the beach or go on an adventure, Kastelorizo has something exciting for everyone!
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