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Ferries run from Tilos to Kastelorizo 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 04:50, and the last at 08:40. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Tilos to Kastelorizo
You can reach Kastelorizo from Tilos 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.
Tilos to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Tilos to Kastelorizo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tilos to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries run between Tilos and Kastelorizo. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 13min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Tilos to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Tilos to Kastelorizo usually takes 7h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 7h 55min.
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo
The fastest ferry from Tilos to Kastelorizo is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Tilos to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tilos to Kastelorizo, as the shortest journey time is 6h 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 Tilos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Tilos to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Tilos to Kastelorizo. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Tilos 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.
Tilos to Kastelorizo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Tilos to Kastelorizo typically range from €23.50 to €23.50 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo
How to Get from Tilos to Kastelorizo
The main way to travel from Tilos to Kastelorizo is by ferry from the Port of Tilos, close to Livadia village and the island’s main services. You can usually reach the Ferry Terminal on foot from nearby hotels, or by local taxi for a quick and convenient ride, especially if you have luggage or are staying farther from the waterfront.
Departures typically leave from a specific dock or Gate in the Port area, sometimes with simple waiting zones and basic facilities. Exact boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for any updates, and plan to arrive early to board without rushing.
Traveling from Tilos to Kastelorizo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tilos 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 €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Tilos to Kastelorizo easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this island-hopping Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and get updates.
At the port in Tilos: Check parking options near the port in advance, arrive early, and keep your luggage light and clearly tagged.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor lounges can feel chilly, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food & drinks: Many ships have snacks and drinks, but it is wise to bring water and simple snacks, especially if you have kids or special diets.
Scenic views: Keep your camera ready for the open sea and tiny islets between Tilos and Kastelorizo, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Kastelorizo highlights: Walk along the colorful harbor, taste fresh seafood and local sweets, and explore quiet lanes that feel very different from laid-back Tilos.
Unique Destination vibe: Visit the Blue Cave by boat, swim in clear waters, and admire Kastelorizo’s historic buildings, a small but unforgettable Destination after your Route from Tilos.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.
Finding your way to Tilos ferry port
The Tilos Ferry Terminal is in Livadia, the main Port and seaside village on the island. It sits right by the waterfront, within easy walking distance of most accommodation, cafés, and the small village center. Tilos has no airport, so most visitors arrive and depart by ferry.
To reach the Port, you can walk from nearby hotels in Livadia, take a taxi from other villages like Megalo Chorio or Eristos, or use any local minibus services that may run between settlements and the Port, especially in summer.
On Kastelorizo, the Ferry Terminal is located in the main Port area of the island’s only settlement, close to tavernas, shops, and guesthouses, and is easily reached on foot from most places.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, colorful Island that feels like a secret hideout. Bright houses line the harbor, fishing boats rest in the water, and friendly cats wander the streets. The famous Blue Cave is the Island’s star, with glowing blue water that looks magical when the sunlight shines in.
You can walk around the old castle on the hill and enjoy amazing views of the sea and nearby islands. The small museum shows the Island’s long history, from ancient times to today. There are quiet little beaches and swimming spots with clear water, perfect for a relaxing dip and snorkeling.
Food lovers will be happy here. Try fresh fish at the tavernas by the sea, taste local cheese, and enjoy sweet pastries after your meal. In the evening, sit by the harbor and watch the sunset paint the sky.
Kastelorizo is perfect for a short visit, with everything close and easy to explore on foot. It is also a great starting point if you want to visit nearby destinations or hop to another Island.
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