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Ferries run from Santorini to Kasos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 01:50, and the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry can reach Kasos in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kasos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Kasos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Santorini to Kasos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Kasos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Kasos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Kasos?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Kasos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 22min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Kasos?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Kasos usually takes 8h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 10h 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 Santorini to Kasos, 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 Santorini to Kasos
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Kasos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Kasos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Kasos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 10min, 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 Kasos to Santorini and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Kasos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Santorini to Kasos 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 Santorini to Kasos 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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Santorini to Kasos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Kasos typically range from €23.50 to €23.50, 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 Santorini to Kasos 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 Kasos.
Choose your ferry from Santorini to Kasos
How to get from Santorini to Kasos
To get from Santorini to Kasos, your best option is the ferry departing from Athinios Port, which is about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's capital. You can reach the port by taxi or shuttle bus, both of which run frequently and take around 25 minutes. Be prepared to plan for a longer transfer if you are coming from the airport, as it may take up to 30 minutes.
At Athinios Port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal. While specific docks may vary, it's advisable to check the ticket displays for the latest updates on your departure. Arriving early helps ensure you have enough time to navigate the area and board the ferry without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Santorini to Kasos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Kasos 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 Santorini to Kasos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Kasos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini to Kasos, 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 CHIOS: 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 Santorini to Kasos 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 Santorini to Kasos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, 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 Santorini to Kasos, 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 Santorini to Kasos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Kasos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! The ferry ride not only connects two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There are various parking options available at the Santorini port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip gives you picturesque views of both Santorini and Kasos.
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and hassle. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Snacks: While there may be dining options onboard, bringing your own snacks and water can make the trip more enjoyable.
Comfort: Wear layers since the indoor areas can get chilly. A light jacket will come in handy, and be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks.
Activities: When you arrive in Kasos, don’t miss exploring the charming coastal villages or tasting the local cheese and honey, both renowned for their quality.
Nature: Experience the breathtaking natural landscapes and unique rock formations that give Kasos its distinctive beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kasos.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Santorini, head to Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island’s capital, and around 30 minutes from the airport. Taxis and private transfers are readily available, or you can take a local bus from Fira; buses run regularly and take about 30 minutes.
In Kasos, the ferry terminal is situated in the main town, Fragkato, close to local amenities. It’s easily accessible on foot, and taxis can also take you from nearby accommodations.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check before your trip. For any inconsistencies or additional questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Kasos
Kasos is a beautiful little island in Greece that’s perfect for a fun adventure! One of its most special features is the charming village of Fry, where you can see traditional stone houses and enjoy local pastries. The beaches here, like Kampos and Emborios, have soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing.
You can dive into the island's history by visiting the ancient ruins and the lovely churches scattered around. For a tasty treat, don't miss the local dish called “kavourmas,” a delicious meat specialty! Nature lovers will enjoy hiking along the scenic paths that lead to amazing views of the sea and rugged cliffs.
Kasos is not just great by itself; it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Karapathos and Crete. You can hop on a boat for even more adventure. Whether you stay for a few days or just a quick visit, Kasos is full of surprises and fun things to do!
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