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Transportation - by plane and boat to Kastellorizo

You can reach the island by ferry boat or plane. There are regular connections with the big ferry boat from Lane or by fast catamaran from Dodekanisos Seaways. The trip is about 2 hours and 25 minutes with the catamaran. A return ticket is 54 Euro. The boats are stopping at the quay, on the right sight of the harbor.

There are regular connections by plane with Olympic Airways. Return ticket is 52 Euro. Flight time approx. 30 minutes in a small Dash 8 with 39 seats. The airport of Kastellorizo is approx. 3 km from the center of the town. There is one taxi and a public bus for transportation. Cars and motor bikes are forbidden in the center of the town. Most of the places on the island you can reach in a small distance, by feet. There are some very nice trails for hiking.

There a daily excursions to the island of Ro, Strongili and the blue cave. The cave is about 45 m long, 30 m wide, and 20-25 m high and is much larger than the world famous cave in Capri. The light of the sun, refracted through the first layers of sea water, is reflected in the interior of the cave, producing the well-known blue color and other effects.

As well there is once a week boats trips to the nearby town of Kas, in Turkey.

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