- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Key archaeological museum displaying finds from Akrotiri and ancient Thera, including frescoes, pottery, and everyday objects from Bronze Age Santorini.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Kasos (Island) for Santorini (Island) on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct ferries cover the 172 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 35 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.
11:25 PM10h35Kasos (Island)10:00 AMSantorini (Island)$291One-way0 transfers- 10:25 PM10h35Kasos (Island)9:00 AMSantorini (Island)$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM10h35Kasos (Island)10:00 AMSantorini (Island)$291One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM10h35Kasos (Island)9:00 AMSantorini (Island)$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 92 nautical miles (172 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price |
10h 34m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration Fastest 9h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island):
A ferry is $312 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) costing on average $342 (€280).
The fastest way to travel from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 22m.
Other travel options to Santorini (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kasos (Island) and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:25 PM Kasos (Island) | 10h35 | 9:00 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Kasos (Island) | 10h35 | 10:00 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (172 km) distance in 5h 10m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 92 nautical miles (172 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 5h 10m |
First ferry 12:40 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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.
Price information
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
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Things to do in Santorini
Discover the best of Santorini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Small central museum in Fira with sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman Santorini. A useful stop for island history lovers.
- Recommended
Lost Atlantis Experience
Interactive exhibition focused on the Atlantis legend and the volcanic history often linked with Santorini. Popular with families and social-media visitors.
- Must visit
Oia Village
Santorini's most famous cliffside village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, luxury cave houses, and celebrated sunsets.
- Must visit
Fira
The island's busy capital with caldera walks, shopping lanes, cable car access, and classic volcano views.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Trail
Scenic walking route along the caldera rim linking major villages, with some of the island's best panoramic views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava Santorinis
Silky yellow split-pea purée made from Santorini fava, usually served with onion, capers, and olive oil. It is one of the island’s signature products with protected status.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island’s intensely sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs, and flour. A classic meze strongly associated with local home cooking and tavernas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant Dishes
The island’s famous white eggplant is milder and less bitter than common varieties. It is often baked, fried, or made into meze and is a distinctive local agricultural product.
Metaxi Mas
A long-established, popular taverna known for creative Cretan and Greek dishes, generous portions, and a lively local atmosphere away from the caldera crowds.
To Psaraki
A well-regarded seafood restaurant near Vlychada known for fresh fish, simple Greek flavors, and harbor views. It is a favorite for a relaxed meal focused on the day’s catch.
Selene
One of Santorini’s most famous fine-dining restaurants, known for refined Greek cuisine and strong focus on Cycladic and Santorinian ingredients in an elegant setting.
Euro
Prices are high in peak season, especially in Oia and Fira. Food and transport cost more than in many parts of mainland Greece.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80-150+ per person at upscale caldera-view restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and tip hotel staff EUR 1-2 per bag if helpful.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Athinios Port, Santorini -> Fira Bus Station, Santorini
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets on board in cash; card payment is not reliably available on Santorini buses.
- Most island buses connect via Fira Bus Station, so check the timetable in advance because frequencies vary by season.
FAQs: Ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is $30 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is 5h 10m to travel the 106 miles (172 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kasos (Island) and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Santorini (Island) from Kasos (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kasos (Island) and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Kasos (Island) and Santorini (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Most Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Kasos to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Kasos (Island) and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kasos
Arrival ports in Santorini
Which Kasos (Island) port do ferries to Santorini (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leave from Kasos. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Kasos (Island) city centre at Φρυ 858 00, Greece.
KasosΦρυ 858 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kasos from Kasos city centre
Kasos is 1 km from Kasos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line K1, Fry Bus Stop
Kasos port facilities and services
Kasos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Anemos (0.3km), Blue Mare (0.4km), Restaurant Milos (0.6km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kasos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kasos.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Kasos (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Kasos (Island) to Santorini (Island) arrive at Thira Santorini Port. Thira Santorini Port is 1 miles (3 km) from Santorini (Island) city centre.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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