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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Heraklion, Crete at 04:20, and the latest at 08:30 from Sitia, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Sitia, Crete, takes 2h , while the average journey duration is 3h 32min. Ticket prices range from €10.50 to €18.00. Book your tickets online to Kasos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Kasos.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
The Crete (All Ports) to Kasos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Kasos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Kasos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 32min on average. Ferries depart from the Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos typically takes 3h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from Sitia, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 5h from Heraklion, Crete. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Crete (All Ports) and Kasos is about 119.66km or 64.57nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 5min and departs from Heraklion, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Kasos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos. It departs from Sitia, Crete and takes 2h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kasos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kasos to Crete (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Kasos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Kasos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Kasos • Where to go next
Kasos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos start at €10.50 and go up to €18.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Heraklion, Crete , ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers.
- Sitia, Crete , ferry tickets start at €10.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kasos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Crete (All Ports) to Kasos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kasos.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Kasos timetable

How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
To travel from Crete to Kasos, ferries are your best bet, departing from key ports in Heraklion and Sitia. Heraklion, the larger port, is easily accessible from the city center and Heraklion Airport, with frequent buses and taxis linking these locations, making your trip convenient. Sitia, while smaller, can also be reached by local buses or taxis from nearby towns, offering a scenic journey along the way. Ferries from both ports typically run several times a week, so you’ll have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
At Heraklion port, you’ll find ferries leaving from the main terminal area, which is usually bustling with travelers and has signs guiding you to the right dock. Sitia’s ferry departs from a smaller dock that often offers lovely views of the surrounding coast. It's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding departure times and to arrive early to navigate port facilities comfortably.

Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kasos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kasos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Crete (All Ports) and Kasos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to the charming island of Kasos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and fun expedition!
Ferries on this route offer a reliable way to travel and comply with all safety regulations, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. Always book your tickets early for the best rates and to secure your spot, using the easy Ferryscanner app for convenient bookings and real-time updates.
Parking is available at both Heraklion and Sitia ports, so you won't have to worry about where to leave your vehicle. Bring snacks and water onboard, as dining options may vary, and take time to relax and enjoy the views from the ferry. Be prepared for varying weather; sunscreen is a must in the summer, while a light jacket is recommended for the cooler indoor spaces.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning sights of the Aegean Sea during your trip, making your travel time feel like part of the adventure.
Cultural Gems: Once you arrive in Kasos, explore its rich history, unique local crafts, and the warm hospitality that makes it a hidden treasure of the Dodecanese.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kasos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
To reach the ferry ports in Heraklion and Sitia, you will find the Heraklion ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center, just a short distance from key landmarks like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It's approximately 4 km from Heraklion Airport, easily accessible via taxi or local buses that connect the airport to the city and ferry terminal. Public transport offers regular services, typically taking around 20 minutes to reach the terminal.
In Sitia, the ferry terminal is centrally located, adjacent to the charming waterfront, making it easy to explore local shops and cafés. Accessing the terminal is straightforward, with taxis available, and municipal buses linking it to nearby towns.
The ferry terminal in Kasos is situated close to the main settlement, Pigadia, and is in proximity to the local beach and amenities, making it accessible for travelers. Taxis are available, and public transport links the terminal to various parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability may change, so it's advisable to verify your travel plans closer to your date of departure. Should you encounter any discrepancies, we welcome your feedback to help keep our information current.

Make the most of your time in Kasos
Kasos is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of charm and surprises! One special place to visit is the town of Fry, with its colorful houses and friendly people. Imagine wandering through narrow streets and discovering little shops. The beaches here are relaxing, like the soft sands of Ammoua, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Don’t miss trying delicious local food! The tavernas serve yummy grilled fish, homemade bread, and a tasty dish called "kleftiko," which is slow-cooked lamb. You can also explore nature by hiking along scenic trails that lead to stunning views of the sea.
One fun experience is visiting the old windmill at the village of Panagia. It tells stories of the island's past! If you have extra time, Kasos is great for short visits or as a base to explore nearby islands like Karpathos. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Kasos offers something special for everyone. Get ready to uncover the magic of this hidden gem in the Aegean Sea!
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Kasos
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