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 6min. 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 .

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.

Last Update: 30/07/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
20h 45m
DURATION
20h 45m - 23h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 11
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
564.26km / 304.47nm
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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 6min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Kastelorizo?

The ferry journey from Piraeus to Kastelorizo usually takes 22h 6min, 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.

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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 €93.50 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 about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and easily accessible via metro or bus services. The metro runs frequently and takes around 30 minutes, while local buses provide an economical option with varying travel times depending on traffic. Taxis are also available, offering a quick and direct route to the port.

At Piraeus, you will typically find ferry departures from designated terminals that accommodate various routes. Check the signage for your specific ferry line and departure gate, as these can vary. To ensure a hassle-free boarding experience, be sure to verify your tickets or display information for any updates and arrive with ample time before departure.

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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.

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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.

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Travel smart from Piraeus to Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Piraeus to Kastelorizo enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind. Make sure to arrive at Piraeus early for parking; plenty of spaces are available, making your departure hassle-free. Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance, as seats can fill up fast—use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.

Take a moment to enjoy the stunning views during your trip. Bring snacks and water for the ride, but check the onboard dining options for a meal as well. Remember to dress in layers; the outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel a bit chilly. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, and consider packing a light jacket.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind.
Culture: Explore the rich history of Kastelorizo, from the ancient ruins to charming local architecture.
Nature: Don’t miss the breathtaking Blue Cave, perfect for swimming and photography.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.

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Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port

To reach the Piraeus ferry port, which is about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens, you can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus Station, which is a short walk from the ferries. Taxis and buses also service this route, with taxis taking around 30 minutes from the city center. If you're coming from Athens International Airport, the X96 bus runs directly to Piraeus, taking approximately 1 hour. The Kastelorizo ferry terminal is located near the village center, easily accessible from local accommodations and restaurants. It’s worth noting that transportation schedules can change, so please check for the latest information. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kastelorizo

Kastelorizo is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its most famous spots is the colorful houses by the sea, which look like a painting. You can swim in the crystal-clear waters at places like Blue Cave Beach, where the water sparkles like diamonds. The food here is delicious, especially the fresh fish and traditional dishes that will make your taste buds dance.

For fun adventures, you can hike up to the old castle for a great view of the island. Don’t forget to visit the charming little shops in the village where you can find handmade jewelry and souvenirs. If you love animals, you might even spot turtles swimming in the sea!

Kastelorizo is great for a short trip, but it’s also a perfect jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on little adventures, Kastelorizo has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Kastelorizo, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kastelorizo.
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Available ferries from Piraeus to Kastelorizo

See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Kastelorizo, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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