Kastellorizo to Athens ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kastellorizo to Athens

Showing times and prices for May 03

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

23 h 25 m

Average duration

23 h 25 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Kastellorizo for Athens on Sun, May 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 03 the direct ferries cover the 559 km distance in an average of 23 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 23 h 25 m .

On Sun, May 03 the slowest ferries will take 23 h 25 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    9:15 AM23h25
    Kastellorizo
    8:40 AMAthens
    $931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Kastellorizo to Athens

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 ferry with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 301 nautical miles (559 km)

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Flight

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

25h 8m

Average total duration

24h 8m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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3h 0m

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Aegean Airlines

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Kastellorizo to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
22h20
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Kastellorizo to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kastellorizo to Athens ferries for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
blue_star_ferries9:15 AM Kastellorizo
23h25
8:40 AM Athens0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Kastellorizo to Athens ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Kastellorizo to Athens.
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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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kastellorizo to Athens.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Kastellorizo to Athens.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kastellorizo to Athens

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Ferries from Kastellorizo to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:00, the last at 15:01. The fastest ferry covers the 301 nautical miles (559 km) distance in 22h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kastellorizo to Athens 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€70)
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
301 nautical miles (559 km)
Average sailing duration
24h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€75)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
22h 20m
First ferry
12:00 PM
Last ferry
3:01 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€70)

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Kastellorizo to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Kastellorizo to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $87 (€70). 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
22h 20m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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

FAQs: Ferry from Kastellorizo to Athens

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kastellorizo to Athens can start from as little as $93 (€75) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kastellorizo to Athens is $97 (€78) ; 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 Kastellorizo to Athens is 22h 20m to travel the 347 miles (559 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 Kastellorizo to Athens leaves at 12:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kastellorizo to Athens leaves at 3:01 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kastellorizo to Athens with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kastellorizo to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kastellorizo to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kastellorizo to Athens 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 Kastellorizo to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kastellorizo and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Athens from Kastellorizo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kastellorizo to Athens is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kastellorizo and Athens including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
  • Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
  • Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
  • Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
  • National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
  • Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
  • Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
  • Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
  • Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
  • Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
  • Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
Since both Kastellorizo and Athens 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 Kastellorizo to Athens 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 Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Kastellorizo to Athens

Kastellorizo
Athens
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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