The cheapest and fastest ferries from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Donousa (Island) for Astipalea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 21 Mar the direct ferries cover the 78 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Donousa (Island) to Astipalea Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:25 | Arrival Time 05:35 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea
Ferries from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 42 nautical miles (78 km) distance in 3h 10m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea are available to foot passengers.

Distance 42 nautical miles (78 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 3h 10m |
First ferry 04:45 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Donousa (Island) to AstipaleaYou can travel by ferry between Donousa (Island) to Astipalea with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Donousa (Island) to Astipalea ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donousa (Island) to Astipalea by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Astipalea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Donousa (Island) and Astipalea
- Simadoura (0.3km)
- Captain George (0.5km)
- To Kyma (0.6km)
- Book in advance with Freenow.
- Free
- Bus line from Naxos, stop at Stavros
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