Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Kasos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 07:00, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kasos in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €10.50 and can cost up to €15.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kasos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Kasos

You can reach Kasos from Sitia, Crete with Blue Star Ferries, Kasos Princess. 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: 03/07/2025

Sitia, Crete to Kasos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Sitia, Crete to Kasos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
08:30
FASTEST FERRY
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
77.52km - 41.83nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sitia, Crete to Kasos?

Yes, ferries run between Sitia, Crete and Kasos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Kasos Princess, and takes around 2h 8min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Kasos?

The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Kasos usually takes 2h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.

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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Kasos

The fastest ferry from Sitia, Crete to Kasos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h .

Can you do a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Kasos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Kasos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h , 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 Sitia, Crete and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Sitia, Crete to Kasos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sitia, Crete to Kasos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Sitia, Crete 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.

Close to Kasos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Kasos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kasos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kasos to Karpathos Port
28.79km
(15.53nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kasos to Sitia, Crete
77.52km
(41.83nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sitia, Crete to Kasos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Sitia, Crete to Kasos typically range from €10.50 to €15.00, 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 Sitia, Crete 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.

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How to get from Sitia, Crete to Kasos

To get from Sitia, Crete to Kasos, the primary mode of transportation is the ferry departing from Sitia’s picturesque port, conveniently located near the city center and not far from the airport. Visitors can reach the port by a short walk from downtown, or by local taxi services that operate frequently throughout the day, providing quick access. Buses also connect the city to the airport, making travel to the ferry terminal hassle-free.

At the Sitia port, travelers typically gather around the main terminal area where ferries to Kasos operate. Look for signs that guide you to the designated dock, as the layout may vary. It is a good practice to check ticket displays for any updates regarding departure times, and arriving early will help facilitate boarding and ensure you are ready for your journey.

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Traveling from Sitia, Crete to Kasos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Sitia, Crete 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sitia, Crete to Kasos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sitia, Crete and Kasos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Sitia, Crete 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:

  • KASOS PRINCESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sitia, Crete to Kasos. 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 Sitia, Crete 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.

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Travel smart from Sitia, Crete to Kasos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Kasos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route uphold modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful Aegean Sea.

Parking: Sitia offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive a bit early to secure a spot and avoid any last-minute rush.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the islands dotting the sea, especially with the sunrise and sunset peeking out at you.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and ensure a seat during busy seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, bringing snacks and plenty of water keeps you comfortable during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and consider bringing a light jacket for the potentially cool indoor spaces.

Outdoor Spaces: The decks can be quite windy, so find a cozy spot inside if you prefer.

Discover Kasos’ allure, where untouched nature meets rich tradition, and look out for these highlights:
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the charming old town with traditional stone houses and small, captivating churches.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to taste local cheeses and the fresh catch of the day at seaside tavernas.

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

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Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port

The ferry terminal in Sitia, Crete, is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 12 km from Sitia Airport, making it easily accessible by taxi (around 15 minutes) or by car via the E90 road. Public buses also connect the airport to Sitia, though schedules may vary, so check in advance.

For those heading to Kasos, the ferry terminal is located in the main town, also named Kasos. It’s close to the main square and local amenities, facilitating easy access for travelers. Ferries operate regularly to connect Sitia and Kasos.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to confirm details before your trip, and we're here to help if you have any questions or notice any inconsistencies.

Exploring Kasos

Kasos is a tiny island in Greece that’s full of charm and wonder! It has beautiful beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing. One of the prettiest spots is the sandy beach at Fokies, where you can relax under the sun. The village of Fry is another must-visit, with its narrow streets and cute houses.

You can learn about the island's rich history by visiting the old churches and the lovely local museum. Don’t miss trying Kasos’ famous dishes, like delicious goat stew and fresh seafood, which you can find in friendly tavernas.

For adventure, you can hike along the rugged coastline, discovering hidden coves and stunning views. The island is also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Karpathos or Crete, making it perfect for a day trip!

Whether you're looking for a short getaway or a base for island hopping, Kasos is a gem waiting for you to discover. With its warm atmosphere and special places, you're sure to create wonderful memories!

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

See the ferries traveling from Sitia, Crete to Kasos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

KASOS PRINCESS

KASOS PRINCESS Kasos Princess

Visualize your trip: Sitia, Crete to Kasos ferry map