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The small airport located not far from the village of Analipsi (Maltezana) serves only a couple of national destinations (mainly the capital city of Athens). It is located some 12 km away from Chora, the island's main settlement. During the summer, a public bus circulates between the airport and the town. To reach other destinations, …

Astypalaia is connected to the port of Piraeus and other neighbouring islands via ferry lines. Ferries from Piraeus depart 3 times a week, and take about 9 hours to reach the island. Ferries also run to Rhodes, Naxos, Paros, and other islands. Astypalaia's new port is located south of Chora, in Agios Andreas. Blue Star …

Public buses run relatively frequently during the summer, connecting the Chora (buses stop in Chora Square) to other larger destinations throughout the island, such as Pera Gialos, Maltezana, and Livadi. During low season, however, buses are infrequent, and travelers would be better off renting a car or hiring a …

There are only a couple of taxi companies on the island - consult the staff at your accommodation for more information. Some hotels offer complimentary airport transfers. Taxis are very affordable. …

There is a post office in Astypalaia's Chora. Elta Hellenic …

There are pharmacies in all the larger settlements on the island. For information, call: …

Country code …

220V, …