Ferry from Kastellorizo to Kaş

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

The ferry connection from Kastellorizo, also known as Megisti in Greek and Meis in Turkish, to Kaş is active seasonally, from April to November. The route is served by Meis Ferry Lines and Meis Express, with up to 3 daily crossings. The travel time from the Greek island to the port on the Turkish Riviera ranges from 7 to 20 minutes. 

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Discounts

In addition to special offers, you can also take advantage of the regular discounts offered by the ferry companies serving the Kastellorizo (Meis / Megistri) - Kaş route. While the discounts vary from one company to another, children up to 5 years old usually travel with an 85% off regular tickets, while children up to 11 years old are entitled to a 50% discount.

On-board services and amenities

The high-speed ferries traveling from Kastellorizo (Meis) to Kaş offer a basic range of amenities, ensuring a quick and comfortable crossing. Onboard, you can expect air-conditioned lounges and spacious decks with a sea view.

Cabins and accommodation

As the trip between Kastellorizo (Meis) and Kaş is short, cabins are not available on the ferries. Onboard seating, however, is available and included in the ticket price.

Luggage

Both Meis Ferry Line and Meis Express have flexible luggage policies, with no strict limits on the size or weight of baggage.

Tip: while there are no explicit weight restrictions, we recommend that you do not bring more than 50 kg of luggage to ensure a smooth boarding process and journey.

Traveling with pets

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries traveling from Kastellorizo to Kaş.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Kaş from Kastellorizo

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Kastellorizo to Kaş:

  • The port of Kastellorizo can get busy, especially during the summer, so we recommend arriving there at least 1 hr before your scheduled departure.
  • Since you will be crossing the international border between Greece and Turkey, make sure you bring along the necessary travel documents, such as a valid passport or ID (for EU/Greek citizens).
  • The sea between Kastellorizo and Kaş can get choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before your trip. As always, you can discuss your options with your doctor or pharmacist.
  • If you are planning a day trip in Turkey, have a look at the Kaş - Kastellorizo ferry schedules for your return to Greece.
  • Check out our Map of ferries to discover other connections between Greece and Turkey, including routes from Kos, Samos Rhodes, and Chios.

Where to take the ferry from Kastellorizo to Kaş

The main port of Kastellorizo (Meis/Megisti) is located in Megisti Bay, on the island’s northeastern coast. The port is easily accessible on foot from the center of the settlement and by car from other areas of Kastellorizo.

Around the port you will find many cafés, restaurants and hotels, as well as shops, ATMs and the local medical center.

Where does the ferry arrive in Kaş?

Ferries from Kastellorizo arrive at the port of Kaş, just a short walk from the town center. In the area around the port you will find seaside cafés, bars and restaurants, as well as hotels, shops and local attractions, such as the Kaş Amphitheater. 

How long is the ferry ride from Kastellorizo to Kaş?

The duration of the Kastellorizo - Kaş ferry trip normally ranges from 7m to 20m.

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FAQs

No, the ferries traveling between Kastellorizo (Meis) and Kaş do not have car decks, so you cannot transport a vehicle.

No, the Kastellorizo - Kaş ferry route is only served by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry needs about 7 minutes to cover the distance.

The distance between Kastellorizo and Kaş is only 1 nautical mile (about 2 km).

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