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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 12:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 20h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 22h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €75.00 and can cost up to €98.00. 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 - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Kastelorizo. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 5min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Kastelorizo usually takes 22h 5min, 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 approximately 20h 45min, 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 Piraeus 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 €98.00 for foot passengers and on average €79.17 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.
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How to get from Piraeus to Kastelorizo
To get from Piraeus to Kastelorizo, start your journey at the bustling Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from Athens city center and about 45 minutes from the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, and you can easily reach the port by metro, taxi, or bus, with travel times ranging from 20 to 60 minutes depending on your starting point.
Once at Piraeus, look for the designated terminal for ferries heading to Kastelorizo. The terminal is typically marked with signs, but arrangements can change, so keep an eye on ticket displays and announcements for the most current information. To ensure a hassle-free departure, arrive at the port early to navigate through check-in and boarding processes comfortably.
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 PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €42.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on 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 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 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 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 journey from Piraeus to Kastelorizo an enjoyable experience with these essential tips for a safe and comfortable trip! The turquoise waters and vibrant culture of Kastelorizo await you, offering a delightful contrast to bustling Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, providing a secure trip for all passengers.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Piraeus Port, making it easy to leave your car before you set sail.
Scenic Views: Take a moment to enjoy the stunning landscape as you travel. The views of small islands and crystal-clear waters are breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best options, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and up-to-date information.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, don’t forget to pack your favorite snacks and a bottle of water.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly indoors. Also, if you are traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must for the outdoor deck, which can be windy.
Don't miss these highlights in Kastelorizo:
Cultural Landmark: Explore the charming old town with its colorful houses and the stunning Blue Cave.
Local Flavors: Try fresh seafood dishes at the local tavernas, where Mediterranean cuisine shines with local ingredients.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, located about 12 km from Athens city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 from Monastiraki or Omonia stations, which takes around 30 minutes. Taxis are also a convenient option, typically taking about 20-30 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic. For those coming from Athens International Airport, the X96 bus directly connects to Piraeus, with a travel time of about 1 hour.
In Kastelorizo, the ferry terminal is situated near the island's main harbor, providing access to local amenities and stunning coastal views. It's easily reachable on foot from most accommodations.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny and beautiful island in Greece, full of surprises! One of its most special places is the colorful harbor filled with cute fishing boats and shops. You'll love wandering around the streets lined with bright houses. Don’t miss the famous Blue Cave. It's a magical spot where the water glows bright blue—perfect for taking pictures!
The beaches here are stunning, too. Mandraki Beach has soft sand and clear water, which is great for swimming. You can also try delicious local foods like fresh seafood and tasty pastries in cozy tavernas.
For fun adventures, explore the island's wild nature by hiking up to the ruins of an ancient castle. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands for even more fun and new sights!
Kastelorizo is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic starting point to discover more beautiful places around. Whether you're looking for fun, relaxation, or tasty treats, Kastelorizo is waiting for you!
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