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Ferries run from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 12:05, and the last at 14:10. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 1h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 51min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €13.00 and go up to €34.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Astypalea - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
The Astypalea - Kos (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astypalea and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 51min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Astypalea?
The ferry trip from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 51min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 50min, 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) is about 126.51km or 68.27nm. 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 1h 50min.
When you book your ferry from Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 1h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 50min 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 Astypalea ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.00 and €34.00, while vehicles average around €45.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €13.00 for foot passengers and from €12.00 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Astypalea to Kos, your best option is the ferry. Ferries mainly depart from the main port of Astypalea, which is conveniently located near both the city center and the airport. Public buses regularly connect the airport and city center to the port, typically running every hour and taking around ten to fifteen minutes. Taxis are also available for those seeking a quicker ride. This makes reaching the ferry a straightforward part of your journey.
Departures usually take place from a designated terminal where ticket checks happen before boarding. While the specific area may vary based on seasonal schedules or operational changes, you can generally find clear signage guiding you to the correct location. It’s a good idea to double-check your tickets or email for any updates before your trip and ensure you arrive with ample time to board without rush.

Traveling from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Astypalea 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 €12.00. 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, featuring modern safety standards and regular inspections.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Astypalea port. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your trip. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best sights.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but considering packing snacks and water will ensure you stay refreshed throughout the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer, plus a light jacket for when it gets chilly indoors and on the deck. High seas can create a breezy atmosphere, so hold on tight!
In Kos, dive into its rich history at the Asklepion or savor local delicacies like honey and yogurt, which showcase the island's culinary charm. Also, explore the lush beaches that make Kos a captivating getaway.
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 Astypalea
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access from most local accommodations and attractions. It's roughly a 10-minute drive from the airport, so taxis or rental cars are readily available for a quick transfer. Public transport options may be limited, but local buses can connect you from surrounding areas.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the harbor and is a short distance from major attractions like the town center and the Castle of the Knights. It's easily reachable by foot from many hotels or by taking a taxi for a faster option.
Please note that transportation schedules and options can change, so if you notice any differences from what you find, feel free to reach out for the latest information.

Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece with lots of fun things to see and do! Famous for its sunny beaches like Tigaki and Lambi, you can relax on the soft sand and splash in the clear blue water. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Asklepion, where you can learn about the island's rich history and hop around like a time traveler!
If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bike and explore the island's pretty countryside filled with olive trees. You can also visit the charming village of Zia, where you can enjoy spectacular views and taste delicious local food like gyros or fresh seafood. Remember to try the sweet baklava for dessert!
Kos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands like Nisyros. Whether you want to explore old castles, enjoy nature, or just relax on the beach, Kos has something for everyone. So grab your sunscreen and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
Ferries traveling from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Astypalea to Kos (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries



