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Ferries run from Piraeus to Kastelorizo 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 20h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 22h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €75.00 and can cost up to €93.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kastelorizo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Naxos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
You can reach Kastelorizo from Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Kastelorizo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Kastelorizo. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 22h 20min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Kastelorizo usually takes 22h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20h 45min, and the longest ferry in **23h **.
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 20h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Kastelorizo, as the shortest journey time is 20h 45min. 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 Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Kastelorizo 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 Piraeus 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.

Piraeus to Kastelorizo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Kastelorizo typically range from €75.00 to €93.00 for foot passengers and on average €127.83 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 Piraeus 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo

How to get from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
How to Get from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
The ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo is the most practical option. Ferries usually depart from the main Port of Piraeus, close to Athens city center and reachable from the airport by airport bus, metro, or taxi. The metro and buses run frequently and are budget friendly, while taxis offer a quicker and more direct trip to the Ferry Terminal.
Departures for Kastelorizo typically use a specific Gate within the Port, often signposted for long distance or island routes. Exact Gates or Terminal areas can change, so it is wise to follow port displays and directions from staff. Always double check your Ferry Tickets for the correct Gate and try to arrive early for a relaxed start to your journey.

Traveling from Piraeus to Kastelorizo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- 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 €76.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo. 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus 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 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Piraeus to Kastelorizo simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, giving you a secure and pleasant trip from Piraeus to Kastelorizo.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings, updates, and boarding info.
Parking: Arrive at Piraeus port early to find parking and walk calmly to your gate. Take a photo of where you parked.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, even in summer.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer cafés or snacks, but pack water and light food, especially for children.
Weather Tips: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. In rough seas or high swells, sit inside and follow crew instructions.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the changing views as you sail away from busy Piraeus toward the calm, colorful harbor of Kastelorizo.
Destination Highlights: In Kastelorizo, swim in clear blue waters, taste local dishes on the waterfront, and try products like fresh seafood and local sweets.
Local Culture: Walk its quiet lanes, see neoclassical houses, visit historic sites, and feel how this small Destination contrasts with lively Piraeus.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.

Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
The Piraeus Ferry Terminal is located within the main Port of Piraeus, southwest of Athens city center and about an hour from Athens International Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by taxi or car via major city avenues, with clear signs directing you to the Ferry Terminal areas. Public transport options include the metro (Line 1 to “Piraeus” station, a short walk from most ferry gates) and frequent buses connecting central Athens to the Port.
In Kastelorizo, the Ferry Terminal sits right on the waterfront in Kastelorizo town, within easy walking distance of most accommodation, cafes, and services on the island.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate or outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny Greek Island with a big heart. Its colorful harbor is the star of the show, with bright houses, fishing boats, and clear blue water that looks like a painting. You can wander the narrow streets, climb up to the old castle, and enjoy amazing views of the sea.
One of the most famous spots is the Blue Cave, where the sunlight turns the water into glowing blue. A boat trip there feels magical. You can also swim in quiet coves, relax on small pebble beaches, and snorkel to see fish in crystal-clear water.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, grilled meat, and local dishes at tavernas by the sea. Try local sweets after your meal while watching the sunset.
Kastelorizo is perfect for peaceful walks, taking photos, and meeting friendly locals. It works well for a short getaway, but it is also a great base if you want to explore nearby places or hop to another Island.
Available ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Kastelorizo, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries



