1 Sailings Weekly
14 h 15 minKastelorizo - Astypalea ferry route details
Astypalea ferry terminal is 295 km west of Kastelorizo. This corresponds to a distance of 159 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Kastelorizo - Astypalea |
| Port of departure: |  Kastelorizo |
| Destination port: | Astypalea |
| Departures: | 1 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Blue Star Ferries |
Astypalea
Get to know Astypalea! This jewel of the Aegean Sea is nestled solitarily between the island chains of the Dodecanese and the Cyclades and is blessed with sunshine and warmth almost all year round. With its spectacular rocky profile, blue and white whitewashed houses and picturesque chapels, the butterfly-shaped island attracts visitors from near and far every year. Experience stunning sunsets, fascinating beaches, hikes through the magical hilly landscape and past picturesque villages! Spend unforgettable evenings in one of the traditional taverns at the harbor, enjoy the excellent island cuisine with its fantastic traditional specialties and the magical nightlife in a dreamlike, tranquil atmosphere!
The ferry port on the island of Astypalea offers connections to the other Greek islands of Agathonisi, Donoussa, Rhodes, Tilos, Paros, Chalki, Symi, Amorgos, Arki, Leros, Kastelorizo, Samos, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Kos and Naxos, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 19 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Fer ries and Dodekanisos Seaways.
Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo, fairy-tale island in the Mediterranean, fought over since ancient times, still inspires today: David Gilmour dedicated an entire album to it, the film "Mediterraneo" is a tribute to the island and its hospitable inhabitants. The empire of Alexander the Great, Rome and Byzantium have left their mark. Impressive is the ancient fortress of the Knights of St. John, the Kastello Rosso. The reddish stone of the hill is said to have given the name to the island and the fort. From up there, the view opens to the sea, the harbor, the church of St. Constantine and Helena. Many wonders await you on the island. The Blue Grotto is one of them ...
The ferry port on the island of Kastelorizo offers connections to the other Greek islands of Rhodes, Tilos, Fournoi, Symi, Ikaria, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Kos and Astypalea, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 13 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways.
