- Recommended
Archaeological Collection of Kasos
Main local museum presenting Kassian history, household objects, costumes, and maritime material that help explain the island's culture.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Kasos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $186
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $186
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 16 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 16 h 15 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Symi to Kasos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Symi to Kasos (Island) will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Symi to Kasos (Island) without transferring at least once.
5:00 AM 40h15 Symi 9:15 PM Kasos (Island) $186 1 One-way 1 transfer
5:00 AM 40h15 Symi 9:15 PM Kasos (Island) $186 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island)
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Take a ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 83 nautical miles (155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 07:45. Ferries from Symi to Kasos (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 83 nautical miles (155 km) |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:45 AM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Symi to Kasos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Symi to Kasos (Island).
The earliest ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island) leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island) leaves at 7:45 AM.
Symi to Kasos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 40h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 40h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 58h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Symi to Kasos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Symi to Kasos (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Symi | 40h15 | 9:15 PM Kasos (Island) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Symi to Kasos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Symi to Kasos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
40h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$186
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Symi and Kasos (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Symi to Kasos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Symi to Kasos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Symi to Kasos (Island) is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kasos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Symi and Kasos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Kasos (Island)
Things to do in Kasos (Island)
Discover the best of Kasos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kasos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Kasos
Small museum dedicated to traditional island life, with tools, textiles, and domestic items from Kasos villages and seafaring homes.
Maritime Museum of Kasos
Specialized collection focused on Kassian shipping heritage, with models and artifacts that reflect the island's deep maritime traditions.
- Must visit
Fry Harbor
Main port and waterfront of Kasos, ideal for an arrival stroll, harbor photos, and easy access to village lanes and local services.
- Recommended
Panagia Village
Traditional inland village with whitewashed houses, narrow lanes, and a strong sense of local character; excellent for slow walking.
- Recommended
Poli Village
Historic settlement area with old homes, quiet alleys, and panoramic points that reveal the island's village layout and rural atmosphere.
Sitaka Makarounes
Small hand-made pasta served in rich meat broth, often topped with local cheese. It is a signature festive dish and one of Kasos’s best-known specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sitaka
Fresh soft cheese made on Kasos from sheep or goat milk. It is prized for its creamy texture and strong island dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Kasiotiko Cheese
A local hard or semi-hard cheese from sheep or goat milk, used at the table or grated over pasta. It reflects Kasos’s pastoral heritage.
Restaurant Emborios
Sea-facing taverna known for grilled fish, seafood, and traditional Dodecanese plates with a laid-back island feel.
To Steki
Traditional taverna in Fry with local seafood and classic island dishes in a relaxed harbor-side setting.
Milto's
Casual local spot in Fry serving home-style Greek cooking, meze, and island staples in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island. Rooms and ferry costs can rise in summer, but tavern meals and coffee stay fairly reasonable versus busier Aegean resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, snacks, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a tavern meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Kasos (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kasos (Island).
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 Kasos, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as uneven terrain and limited medical facilities. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services or overpriced local vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Symi to Kasos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi to Kasos (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 Kasos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Symi and Kasos (Island).
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