Kos Astypalea Ferry
Ferries from Kos to Astypalea are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Blue Star Ferries. The journey typically takes around 3 hours 40 minutes. The earliest departure is at 22:20 and the latest is at 22:20.
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Ferry Companies from Kos to Astypalea
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Kos to Astypalea Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Kos to Astypalea route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
What's the best time to take the Kos - Astypalea ferry?
📅 June is the cheapest month to sail Kos to Astypalea, averaging EUR 13 per crossing. Prices peak in March at EUR 97, more than 7 times the off-peak rate.
Mid-season months (January and September) average around EUR 52–EUR 93.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (EUR) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| January | EUR 93 | Mid-Season |
| March | EUR 97 | Peak Period |
| June | EUR 13 | Off-Peak |
| August | EUR 40 | Off-Peak |
| September | EUR 52 | Mid-Season |
Price trend
Ferry travel from Kos to Astypalea offers a scenic journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, connecting two enchanting islands of the Dodecanese. Kos, known for its rich history and vibrant energy, features attractions like the ancient Asklepion, the Castle of the Knights, and picturesque harbours with bustling cafes and restaurants. Its lively beaches and cosmopolitan charm cater to all types of travellers.
In contrast, Astypalea, often called the “butterfly of the Aegean” due to its unique shape, provides a more serene escape with its whitewashed Chora perched on a hill, crowned by the Venetian Querini Castle. With quiet, idyllic beaches and a slower pace of life, Astypalea is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and authentic Greek island charm.
Kos Astypalea in pictures
Frequently Asked Questions About Kos-Astypalea
Frequently Asked Questions About Kos-Astypalea
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About Astypalea
The Port of Astypalea, located in the charming village of Agios Andreas, serves as the main gateway to the beautiful butterfly-shaped island of Astypalea in the Dodecanese. Offering regular ferry connections to Athens, the Cyclades, and other Dodecanese islands, the port provides a reliable link for travellers seeking an authentic Greek island experience.
With its tranquil atmosphere, clear blue waters, and stunning views of the island’s iconic white-washed houses and Venetian castle, arriving at the port is a memorable experience. Convenient facilities and proximity to the island’s capital, Chora, ensure a smooth and pleasant journey. The Port of Astypalea is the perfect starting point to explore this hidden gem, known for its unspoiled beaches, traditional villages, and rich history.
About Kos
The Port of Kos, located in the heart of Kos Town, serves as a major gateway to the Dodecanese islands and beyond. Offering frequent ferry connections to Athens, neighbouring Greek islands, and Turkey, this bustling port is known for its efficiency and convenience.
Modern facilities and easy access to the town’s historical sites, beautiful beaches, and lively atmosphere ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether island-hopping, exploring ancient ruins, or setting off on a Mediterranean adventure, the Port of Kos is the perfect starting point.
Kos to Astypalea Ships
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