- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Megisti
Archaeological collection in a restored historic building. Displays finds from the island and helps explain Kastellorizo’s long past.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Astipalea to Kastellorizo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
€49
Average ticket price on Oct 04
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 04
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
11 h 55 m
Ferries on Oct 04
1
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Astipalea to Kastellorizo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astipalea to Kastellorizo will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 1 ferries from Astipalea to Kastellorizo, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct ferries cover the 294 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:35 PM11h55Astipalea11:30 AMKastellorizo€491One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM11h55Astipalea11:30 AMKastellorizo€491One-way0 transfers
Astipalea to Kastellorizo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
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Astipalea to Kastellorizo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Astipalea to Kastellorizo ferries for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR PATMOS | 8:30 PM Port of Astypalea | 14h30 | 11:00 AM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Astipalea to Kastellorizo
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Take a ferry from Astipalea to Kastellorizo and enjoy the approximately 158 nautical miles (294 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:00, the last at 22:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 158 nautical miles (294 km) |
First ferry 11:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Kastellorizo
Things to do in Kastellorizo
Discover the best of Kastellorizo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kastellorizo trip today.
- Recommended
Popular Art Museum of Kastellorizo
Small museum presenting the island’s social and maritime heritage through household objects, photographs, and period interiors.
Folklore Museum
Compact local collection focused on traditions and everyday life. A good stop for understanding customs beyond the waterfront scenery.
- Must visit
Kastellorizo Harbor Promenade
The island’s colorful waterfront promenade lined with neoclassical houses. Ideal for walking, photos, and watching harbor life unfold.
- Must visit
Blue Cave
Popular sea cave visited by excursion boat. Known for vivid blue light and dramatic rock setting when conditions allow entry.
- Recommended
Mandraki
Quiet quarter around the island’s second natural harbor. The area offers a more local atmosphere and access to historic fort remains.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithia
Chickpeas baked slowly with onion, olive oil and herbs. A simple island staple linked to fasting days and traditional home cooking in the Dodecanese.
- Gluten-free
Marinated Anchovies
Small fish marinated in vinegar or lemon with olive oil. A classic meze on Kastellorizo, reflecting the island's strong fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Octopus grilled or sun-dried, then cooked with olive oil and herbs. A signature Aegean seafood dish commonly served in waterfront tavernas.
Ta Platania
Waterside restaurant serving seafood, lobster pasta and island favorites with a polished but informal atmosphere.
Alexandros Restaurant
Harborfront taverna known for fresh fish, grilled octopus and classic Greek meze in a relaxed seaside setting.
Agora Taverna
Traditional taverna for home-style Greek dishes, meze and grilled seafood near the port, popular for an easy local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a small Greek island: rooms cost more in peak season, dining is mid-range, and local transport needs are limited due to the island's small size.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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To the city center
Kastellorizo Airport -> Megisti Harbour, Kastellorizo
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Public transport is very limited on Kastellorizo. The official airport page lists a Mini Bus and taxi for airport access.
- Carry cash for local transport and taxis, and confirm the fare before travel. Official contactless fare payment information was not found from operator sources.
FAQs: Ferry from Astipalea to Kastellorizo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astipalea to Kastellorizo by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kastellorizo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Astipalea to Kastellorizo leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Astipalea to Kastellorizo leaves at 10:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Astipalea to Kastellorizo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Astipalea to Kastellorizo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Astipalea to Kastellorizo is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Astipalea and Kastellorizo.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Kastellorizo, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and always secure personal belongings, especially in crowded areas. There are minimal reports of scams, but caution is advised when dealing with unofficial taxi services or unlicensed tour operators. Staying informed about local regulations and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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