Travelling by ferry to Tilos

Need to get to Tilos by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Tilos? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Tilos from all 18 ports including Santorini, Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Kalymnos, Patmos and Kastelorizo. There are a total of 17 ferry routes operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Alko Ferries.

The Alko Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Dodekanisos Seaways and Blue Star Ferries lines to Tilos have a frequency of around 3 crossings a day.

The longest crossing is around 14 hours 30 min on the Athens - Tilos route (228 mi away) and the fastest on the Nisyros - Tilos route (17 mi away) with a duration of 40 min.

Statistics of Tilos ferry port

Countries
Greece
Number of crossings
3 crossings a day
Number of ports
18
Number of ferry connections
17
Number of ferry companies
4
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Popular ferry routes to Tilos

Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Tilos and those with the highest frequency of crossings.

Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Tilos

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Tilos. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Tilos and travel in the best conditions:

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Arrive at Tilos port at least 1 hour before departure.
In Santorini, Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros or Kalymnos, check in at the port at least 1 hour before departure. Check the timetable with Alko Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Dodekanisos Seaways and Blue Star Ferries.

All crossings to Tilos ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Tilos than with a ferry crossing? Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Alko Ferries ferries to Tilos offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Tilos and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Santorini, Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros or Kalymnos to Tilos, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Tilos for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Tilos?

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Tilos is located 3.3 mi from Tilos city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Tilos

To travel to Tilos by ferry, you can depart from 18 ports in 1 countries: Santorini, Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Kalymnos, Patmos and Kastelorizo.

Ferry services to Tilos are operated by 4 ferry companies: Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Alko Ferries

Ferry timetables to Tilos can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways or Alko Ferries). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Nisyros - Tilos route takes 40 min, while the longest crossing from Athens - Tilos takes almost 14 hours 30 min.

The price of a ferry to Tilos varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Alko Ferries to Tilos.

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Ferry to Tilos: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Tilos?

In summer, average temperatures vary between 25 and 35 degrees Celsius, with possible heat peaks in July and August. The days are long and sunny, perfect for a beach holiday or exploring the country's archaeological sites. However, bear in mind that this is also Greece's peak tourist season, which means that places of interest can be busier and prices can be higher.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds of tourists, spring and autumn are also good seasons to travel in Greece. In April, May, September and October, temperatures are mild, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. Beaches are less crowded and accommodation prices can be lower. This is also an ideal time to explore the Greek islands and avoid the summer heatwave.

Discover the country from Tilos port

Greece is a multi-faceted country, with thousands of islands and islets, each offering its own charm and atmosphere. Ferries are a popular means of transport for travellers wishing to explore the Greek islands. Ferries generally operate from May to September, but some routes also operate outside this period. The main ports for ferries in Greece are Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete.

The Greek islands are famous for their natural beauty, traditional architecture and fascinating history. One of the most popular islands is Santorini, known for its spectacular sea views and white houses with blue roofs. The islands of Mykonos and Rhodes are also very popular, offering a lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of island life, the quieter islands of Milos and Sifnos are perfect options.

Discover the region from Tilos

First of all, it is important to know that there are several ferry companies that serve the Dodecanese islands. The best known are Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and Anek Lines. You can compare prices on Vivanoda and then book them online.

The main ports in the Dodecanese are Rhodes, Kos and Kalymnos, which are connected to many islands in the region. There are also direct connections between some of the islands, which can be handy if you want to explore several islands at once.

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