{"id":58732,"date":"2022-03-18T21:11:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T18:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingturks.wpenginepowered.com\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island"},"modified":"2024-03-12T21:33:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T18:33:00","slug":"how-to-go-to-thassos-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get to Thassos Island?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_Thassos_Island_by_car\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How to get to Thassos Island by car?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>How to get to Thassos Island?<\/strong> Thasos Island has become the most popular Greek island in recent years, especially for those living in neighboring countries such as <strong>Turkey<\/strong>, <strong>Bulgaria,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Romania, Serbia<\/strong>. The most important reason is you can be at your hotel in Tasos after a short time you leave home. Other advantages of Thassos are the crystal clear turquoise colour waters, natural beaches and affordable prices. Thassos Island, the northernmost island of Greece, is <strong>440 km from Istanbul<\/strong>, <strong>350 km from Sofia<\/strong> and <strong>560 km from Bucharest<\/strong> by road. Where to take the ferries to go to Thassos Island? Please continue to read to find out.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#How_to_get_to_Thassos_Island_by_car\" >How to get to Thassos Island by car?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#How_to_get_to_Thasos_Island_by_car_Where_to_board_the_ferry\" >How to get to Thasos Island by car? Where to board the ferry?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#How_long_does_it_take_to_get_to_Thassos_Island_by_car\" >How long does it take to get to Thassos Island by car?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Where_do_you_get_the_ferry_to_Thassos\" >Where do you get the ferry to Thassos?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#1-_FERRY_PASS_FROM_KERAMOTI_TO_THASOS_%E2%80%9CLimenas%E2%80%9D\" >1- FERRY PASS FROM KERAMOTI TO THASOS &#8220;Limenas&#8221;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Hotels_and_apart_hotels_recommended_in_Thassos\" >Hotels and apart hotels recommended in Thassos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#How_to_go_to_Keramoti_and_Kavala_for_Thassos\" >How to go to Keramoti and Kavala for Thassos?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Hotel_recommendation_in_Limenas_Kohylia_Beach_Hotel\" >Hotel recommendation in Limenas; Kohylia Beach Hotel&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#2-_FERRY_PASS_FROM_KAVALA_TO_THASOS_%E2%80%9CSkala_Prinou%E2%80%9D\" >2- FERRY PASS FROM KAVALA TO THASOS &#8220;Skala Prinou&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Hotel_recommendation_in_Prinos_Thasos_Blue_Apartments\" >Hotel recommendation in Prinos; Thasos Blue Apartments&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Shopping_facilities_in_Thassos\" >Shopping facilities in Thassos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/#Places_to_see_and_visit_in_Kavala\" >Places to see and visit in Kavala<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=thasos&amp;searchSource=7&amp;partner_id=F2GZGY3&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;placement=content-middle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tours and activities in Thassos<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/where-to-stay-in-thassos-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Which part of Thassos to stay?<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.en.html?region=2391&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90&amp;aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Best hotels and rooms in Thassos<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-58527 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasina-nasil-gidilir.jpg\" alt=\"tasos adas\u0131na nas\u0131l gidilir, feribota nereden binilir?\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasina-nasil-gidilir.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasina-nasil-gidilir-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasina-nasil-gidilir-768x506.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_Thasos_Island_by_car_Where_to_board_the_ferry\"><\/span>How to get to Thasos Island by car? Where to board the ferry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thasos Island is in the Western Thrace region of Greece and there are two different ports from which Thasos ferries depart;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>From Keramoti (to Limenas); <\/strong>Keramoti is a small town 36 km&#8217;s south east of Kavala.<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Kavala (to Skala Prinos); <\/strong>Kavala is a mid size town 150 km&#8217;s east of Thessaloniki<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-58559 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasosa-arabayla-nasil-gidilir.jpg\" alt=\"thasos adas\u0131na arabaile ka\u00e7 saatte gidilir\" width=\"890\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasosa-arabayla-nasil-gidilir.jpg 890w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasosa-arabayla-nasil-gidilir-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasosa-arabayla-nasil-gidilir-768x295.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_to_get_to_Thassos_Island_by_car\"><\/span><strong>How long does it take to get to Thassos Island by car?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you are coming to Thassos with your private vehicle, your travel duration will be as follows, apart from the breaks and waiting time at the ports.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sofia &#8211; Keramoti<\/span>; 4 hours 45 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sofia &#8211; Kavala<\/span>; 5 hours 15 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Istanbul &#8211; Keramoti<\/span>; 5 hours 45 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Istanbul &#8211; Kavala<\/span>; 6 hours 30 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bucharest &#8211; Keramoti<\/span>; 8 hours 30 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bucharest &#8211; Kavala<\/span>; 9 hours 15 minutes<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_do_you_get_the_ferry_to_Thassos\"><\/span>Where do you get the ferry to Thassos?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In Greece, there are two ports where the ferries depart for Thassos Island;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">From Keramoti port<\/span> to Limenas<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">From Kavala port<\/span> to Skala Prinos<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_FERRY_PASS_FROM_KERAMOTI_TO_THASOS_%E2%80%9CLimenas%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><strong>1- <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">FERRY PASS FROM KERAMOTI TO THASOS &#8220;Limenas<\/span>&#8221;&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Keramoti<\/strong> is a small port town 40 km east of Kavala. Ferries from Keramoti go to Limenas port of Thasos and the distance is only <strong>6 miles (30 minutes)<\/strong>. Compared to the port of Kavala, Keramoti &#8211; Thasos ferries run more frequent and the ticket price is cheaper. You can take the ferries from Keramoti with your car. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ticket prices;<\/strong><\/span> Ferry fees for 2024 are <strong>\u20ac6,5<\/strong>&nbsp;for adults one way, <strong>\u20ac20-25<\/strong>&nbsp;for cars (depending on the size) and <strong>\u20ac4<\/strong> for motorcycles. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ferry departure hours;<\/strong><\/span> in summer and winter, you can find frequent ferries throughout the day (approximately every half an hour). While the ferry services are organized between <strong>07:00 and 18:00<\/strong> in low season, the services spread over a time zone from <strong>05:00 to 23:00<\/strong> in summer months. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.go-thassos.gr\/thassos-ferry-schedules-prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click for updated ticket information.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ferry ticket prices<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Ticket prices include VAT. Here are the prices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Regular Passenger:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac2.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac6.50<\/li>\n<li><strong>Children (5-10 years) &#8211; 50% discount:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac2.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac4.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Private car up to 4.25m:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac8.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac20.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Private car over 4.25m:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac10.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac25.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bus\/Caravan\/Trailer (12m vehicle for Prinos-Kavala \u20ac50.00):<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac2.00\/m, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac5.00\/m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bicycles:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac3.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac4.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Motorcycles up to 250cc:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac3.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac6.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Motorcycles over 250cc:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac4.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac8.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quad bikes:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac10.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac12.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Truck\/Agricultural machinery up to 5m:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac12.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac28.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Truck\/Agricultural machinery over 5m:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac3.00\/m, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac7.00\/m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Group:<\/strong> Limenas-Keramoti: \u20ac2.00, Prinos-Kavala: \u20ac4.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotels_and_apart_hotels_recommended_in_Thassos\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Hotels and apart hotels recommended in Thassos<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/kohylia-beach.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Kohylia by La Scala Beach<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> *** | Limenas, 50 meters to the beach, 2.7 km to the center, no kitchen, review score 8,5, 60 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/villa-teresa.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Villa Teresa Luxury Suites<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a> **** | Limenas, 25 meters to the beach, 1.4 km to center, kitchen +, review score 9,4, 80 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/mironi.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Mironi &amp; Victoria Hotel<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> ** | Limenas, 750 meters to the beach, merkeze 300 meters to center, no kitchen, review score 8.2, 25 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/iliomagic-luxury-suites-thassos.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Iliomagic Luxury Suites Thassos<\/strong><\/a><\/span> | Limenas, 150 meters to the beach, 1,2 km to center, kitchen +, review score 9.8, 45 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/aelia-villa-thasos.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Hotel Aelia Villa<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> | Limenas, 50 meters to the beach, 1,1 km to center, kitchen +, review score 9.7, 65 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/anasa-thalassas.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Hotel Anasa Thalassas<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> | Limenaria, 300 meters to the beach,&nbsp; 400 meters to center, kitchen +, review score 9.7<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"fde444d7ef _c445487e2\" data-testid=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/laskarina-rooms.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Life&#8217;s Moments<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a> | Limenaria, 50 meters to the beach, 50 meters to center, no kitchen, review score 9.6, 30 \u20ac<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/miramare-thassos.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Miramare Hotel<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> *** | Skala Potamias, 250 meters to the beach, 200 meters to center, no kitchen, review score 9.3, 40 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/studios-vasilia.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Studios Vasilia<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> | Skala Potamias, 1,7 km&#8217;s to the beach, merkeze 2.2 km, kitchen +, 22,5 \u20ac, review score 9.5<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/komninos-rooms.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Komninos Rooms<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> | Panagia, 4 km&#8217;s to the beach, 150&nbsp;meters to center, no kitchen, review score 9.2, 22,5 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li class=\"fde444d7ef _c445487e2\" data-testid=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/irini-potos-thasos.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Studios Apartments Irini Patira<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> | Potos, 1.4 km&#8217;s to the beach, 1.3 km to center, kitchen +, review score 9.4, 25 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li data-testid=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/ipsario-garden.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Ipsario Garden Hotel<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> | Skala Potamias, 1,5 km to the beach, 2.1 km to center, no kitchen, review score 9,6, 55 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li data-testid=\"title\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/lena-apartments-potos1.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lena Apartments<\/a> <\/span><\/strong>| Potos, 200 meters to the beach, 100 meters to center, kitchen +, review score 9.2, 40 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li data-testid=\"title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/ioanna-39-s-house-potos.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Ioanna&#8217;s House<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> | Potos, 100 meters to the beach, 100 meters to center, kitchen +, review score 9,5, 35 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>* Prices are approximate and per person in a double room.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6201\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6201 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim.jpg\" alt=\"ta\u015foz adas\u0131na ula\u015f\u0131m\" width=\"1024\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tasoz-adasi-ulasim-990x440.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A ferry from Keramoti to Limani<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_go_to_Keramoti_and_Kavala_for_Thassos\"><\/span><strong>How to go to Keramoti and Kavala for Thassos?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>T<\/strong><strong>o go to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Keramoti from Istanbul<\/span>;<\/strong> After passing through the Ipsala border gate, follow the <strong>Egnatia Highway<\/strong>, pass by near <em>Komotini and Xanthi<\/em> cities and drive to the south from the Keramoti sign for half an hour. Keramoti is a small settlement with several hotels, restaurants and cafes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To get to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kavala or Keramoti from Sofia<\/span><\/strong>, the shortest way is passing through the <strong>Kulata border<\/strong> after following the <em>A3 highway<\/em>, then you can reach Keramoti by passing Serres and Kavala cities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>T<\/strong><strong>o go to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Keramoti and Kavala from Bucuresti<\/span>; <\/strong>the shortest way to get to Keramoti or Kavala by car from Romania is to enter Bulgaria from <strong>Giurgiu Ruse<\/strong> border and to go on to <em>Stara Zagora, Haskovo<\/em> and then to the south until Greek town Komothini. From Komothini follow <strong>Egnatia Odos<\/strong> Highway and then turn to south to Keramoti by taking the Kavala-Xsanthi road.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotel_recommendation_in_Limenas_Kohylia_Beach_Hotel\"><\/span><strong>Hotel recommendation in Limenas; <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/kohylia-beach.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kohylia Beach Hotel<\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_58621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58621\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-58621 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/limenas-otel-tavsiyesi.jpg\" alt=\"Tasos feribotu nereden kalkar?\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/limenas-otel-tavsiyesi.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/limenas-otel-tavsiyesi-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/limenas-otel-tavsiyesi-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-58621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Kohylia Beach Hotel<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>How to get to Thassos by bus from Istanbul?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It is possible to go to Keramoti by bus from Istanbul, although it is a bit of a hassle. From <em>Istanbul Esenler Bus Terminal<\/em>, take the bus to Greece and get off at Xanthi to go to Keramoti. From <strong>Xanthi<\/strong>, you have to take the buses to Keramoti. Meanwhile, some buses arrive in Xanthi at a very early hour.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Keramoti-Thassos ferry ticket office; +30 25910 51204<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_FERRY_PASS_FROM_KAVALA_TO_THASOS_%E2%80%9CSkala_Prinou%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>2- <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">FERRY PASS FROM KAVALA TO THASOS &#8220;Skala Prinou&#8221;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kavala<\/strong> is the largest city in Northern Greece after Thessaloniki. Duration of ferry journey from <strong>Kavala to Skala Prinos<\/strong> is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1 hour and 15 minutes<\/span>; 45 minutes longer compared to Keramoti. But if you are staying on the east side of Thasos <em>(by the way, the distance between Skala Prinos and Keramoti is 16 km)<\/em> and you want to visit Kavala, this option may appeal to you. In the meantime, the number of daily departures from Kavala to Thassos is less frequent than Keramoti and the ticket prices are a little higher. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ticket fees;<\/strong><\/span> Ticket prices for 2022 are 6 \u20ac per person. The price for private cars is between 19 \u20ac &#8211; 24 \u20ac, and 5 \u20ac for motorbikes. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ferry departure hours;<\/strong><\/span> You can see the actual <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.go-thassos.gr\/thassos-ferry-schedules-prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">departure hours and ticket prices here.<\/a><\/em> There is also a hydrofoil service from Kavala twice a day.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotel_recommendation_in_Prinos_Thasos_Blue_Apartments\"><\/span><strong>Hotel recommendation in Prinos; <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gr\/thasos-blue-apartments.en.html?aid=2175209&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thasos Blue Apartments<\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_58707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58707\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-58707 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thasos-feribotu-nereden-kalkar.jpg\" alt=\"Kavala'dan Thasoss'a nas\u0131l gidilir, Thassos feribotlar\u0131 nereden kalkar?\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thasos-feribotu-nereden-kalkar.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thasos-feribotu-nereden-kalkar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thasos-feribotu-nereden-kalkar-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-58707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Thasos Blue Apartments \/ Skala Prinou<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Ferry Companies to Thassos<\/h4>\n<p>There are two companies that transport passengers and vehicles to the island of Thasos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Thassos Ferries<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Aneth Ferries<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shopping_facilities_in_Thassos\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Shopping facilities in Thassos<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Thasos is not a luxury shopper&#8217;s paradise like Santorini or Mykonos. However, if you are interested in local and natural products, you can enjoy shopping in Thasos. The island&#8217;s delicious <strong>olive oil<\/strong> and natural <strong>olive oil soaps<\/strong> are among the products you can buy. There is also a delicious and <strong>natural honey<\/strong> production in the mountains of the island. There is also <strong>wine<\/strong> production in a few villages of the island. Although Thassos wines are not famous wines, it is still worth tasting, you may experience surprises. Apart from these local products, of course, we do not need to specify classical souvenirs such as magnets.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Places_to_see_and_visit_in_Kavala\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Places to see and visit in Kavala<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Kavala is a medium-sized city on the scale of Greece. In Kavala, you can visit the house and tomb of <strong>Kavalal\u0131 Mehmet Ali Pasha<\/strong> who was the Ottoman-Albanian ruler of Kavala during 19th century, the <strong>Kavala Castle<\/strong>, <strong>Imarat<\/strong>, a beautiful Ottoman charity house, which is a 5-star hotel today and the <strong>Roman aqueducts<\/strong>&#8230;while in Kavala, don&#8217;t forget to relax at the cafe with panoramic view near the house of Mehmet Ali Pasha, visiting historical <strong>Ottoman houses<\/strong> and to buy the crunchy and extra delicious <strong>Kavala cookies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/where-to-stay-in-thassos-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Where to stay in Thassos<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>How to get to Thassos Island?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Where do you get a ferry to Thassos?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to get to Thassos Island by car? How to get to Thassos Island? Thasos Island has become the most popular Greek island in recent years, especially for those living in neighboring countries such as Turkey, Bulgaria,&nbsp;Romania, Serbia. The most important reason is you can be at your hotel in Tasos after a short time &#8230; <a title=\"How to get to Thassos Island?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/travelingturks.com\/en\/europe\/greece\/how-to-go-to-thassos-island\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to get to Thassos Island?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"How to get to Thassos Island? Where do you get a ferry to Thasos?","_seopress_titles_desc":"How to get to Thassos Island by car and bus? Ferry departure hours and ticket prices from Kavala and Keramoti to Limenas and Skala Prinos. 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