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Ferries run from Arki to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Arki to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 2h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 40min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €31.00 and go up to €31.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
The Arki - Kos (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Arki to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Arki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Arki to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Arki and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 40min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.
How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Arki?
The ferry trip from Arki to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 40min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Arki to Kos (All Ports) is about 48.61km or 26.23nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in 2h 40min.
When you book your ferry from Arki to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Arki to Kos (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 2h 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Arki to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Arki to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kos (All Ports) to Arki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Arki to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Arki to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Arki to Kos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Kos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Kos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €31.00 and €31.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €31.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Arki to Kos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Arki to Kos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Arki to Kos, ferries are your best bet, departing mainly from the island's main port, which is not far from the city center. Several transportation options are available, including local buses and taxis that conveniently connect you to the port. Buses run frequently throughout the day, while taxis offer a quick ride, taking around 10 minutes to reach the dock.
When you arrive at the port in Arki, you will typically find a small terminal or dock area where travelers gather before departure. It can be quite busy, especially during peak travel times, so checking your tickets or email for any updates is wise. Arriving a little early will give you peace of mind and help you find your way.
Traveling from Arki to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Kos (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Arki to Kos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Arki to Kos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Arki to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Arki to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant experience as you travel.
- Parking: Find convenient parking options at Arki port. Arrive early to secure your spot before heading to the ferry.
- Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views of the Aegean Sea during the ride. Bring your camera to capture the beautiful coastlines and islands you pass.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best prices and choose your preferred departure times via the Ferryscanner app for instant updates and convenience.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and beverages available on board, but consider bringing your own food and water for extra comfort.
- Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for summer trips, and bring a light jacket to stay warm in indoor areas as breezes can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks might experience strong winds.
Kos (All Ports) awaits with a treasure trove of experiences:
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins of Asklepion and stroll through the charming streets of Kos Town filled with history.
- Local Delights: Don’t forget to try local specialties like fresh seafood and the famous Kos wine while visiting vibrant tavernas near the port.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Arki
The ferry terminal in Arki is located near the village center, offering picturesque views and easy access to local shops and restaurants. It’s a short walk from the main gathering areas. When arriving in Arki, you can reach the ferry port via taxi or local bus services connecting to nearby towns, with buses running approximately every hour during peak seasons.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is centrally located near Kos Town, close to major hotels and attractions such as the Ancient Agora. It is easily accessible by car, taxi, and public transport, with frequent local bus routes.
While we aim to keep our information current, please verify transportation details locally, as schedules may change. Your feedback helps us improve, so let us know if you encounter any issues.
Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special place to visit is the ancient Asklepion, where people used to come for healing. You can also take a stroll around Kos Town, where you’ll find cozy cafes and shops. The beaches here are stunning, like Paradise Beach, where the soft sand and clear water invite you to relax.
If you love nature, don’t miss the Zia Village. It’s on a mountaintop with amazing views, especially at sunset! You can also try delicious local food, like moussaka and fresh seafood. For a fun adventure, rent a bike and explore the island or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros or Kalymnos.
Kos is great for short visits, but you can also use it as a starting point to discover even more beautiful places nearby. Whether you like history, nature, or just soaking up the sun, Kos has something for everyone!
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