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Acropolis Museum
World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
kr861
Average ticket price on Sep 15
kr962
Fastest journey on Sep 15
22 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
22 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 15
3
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kastellorizo to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kastellorizo to Athens will cost around kr962 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr861.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 ferries from Kastellorizo to Athens, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct ferries cover the 559 km distance in an average of 22 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest ferries will take 22 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kastellorizo to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of kr1557 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr1557, while a flight costs an average of kr1557.
Distance: 301 nautical miles (559 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
kr1557 Average price Cheapest | |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 22h19 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 22h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 22h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Kastellorizo to Athens ferries for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Kastellorizo | 22h20 | 10:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:41 AM Kastellorizo | 22h19 | 10:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Kastellorizo | 22h05 | 4:20 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a ferry from Kastellorizo to Athens and enjoy the approximately 301 nautical miles (559 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:15, the last at 23:45. Ferries from Kastellorizo to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Distance 301 nautical miles (559 km) |
First ferry 11:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Port of Piraeus -> Syntagma Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kastellorizo to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kastellorizo to Athens ferries use the Kastellorizo to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Kastellorizo and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
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