Sea connection
In Astypalaia there are five weekly routes departing from Piraeus, with intermediate stations at the ports of Syros, Paros, Naxos,Donousa, Amorgos and Astypalaia. The duration of the route is almost 8 hours and it is conducted by “Blue Star Ferries”. For information/reservations you may visit www.bluestarferries.com or call at 210 8919800.
Astypalaia is also connected with Rhodes by one weekly route that stops at the ports of Kalymnos, Kos, Nisyros, Tilos, Symi. The route to Rhodes lasts about 9 hours (because of the intermediate stations) and it is conducted by “Blue Star Ferries”. For information/reservations you may visit www.bluestarferries.com or call at 210 8919800.
Finally, Astypalaia is directly connected with Kalymnos three times a week, by a local route that departs from the port of Pera Gialos (Chora). The duration of the route is about 3 hours and it is conducted by “ANEK Kalymnos”. For information/reservations you may call at 22430 29612.
Schedules
The ferry and flight schedules differ during the summer and winter season; so make sure you are well informed before planning your holidays. In case you have difficulties in booking the tickets, our local agents can help you.