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Ferries from Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey to Kos (Main Port) in Greece, run all year-round from Turgutreis - Bodrum - Bodrum Cruise Port ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Bodrum, leaves at 15:45. The last ferry of the day departs from Bodrum at 17:30. Ferries from the Turgutreis and Bodrum Cruise Port ports run on a similar schedule. Between June and September, there are about 7 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 2 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Bodrum takes 30min, while the average duration is around 31min. Ticket prices range between €20.00 and €30.00. You can book your ferry to Kos (Main Port), Greece, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
The route from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) is operated by Dentur Avrasya, Lafasi MC, Makri Travel. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:
Can I travel by ferry from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece?
Yes, you can travel from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Turkey and Greece. The route is served by Dentur Avrasya, Lafasi MC, Makri Travel ferry companies, with an average travel time of 31min to reach Greece. Ferry options depart from Turgutreis - Bodrum - Bodrum Cruise Port ports and are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey to Kos (Main Port), Greece?
The ferry trip from Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey to Kos (Main Port) in Greece takes on average around 31min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in ** 30min** from Bodrum port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Turgutreis - from Bodrum Cruise Port. Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.
The distance between Bodrum (All Ports) and Kos (Main Port) is roughly 16.45km or 8.88nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to ** 30min** and leaves from Bodrum.
When you book ferries to Kos (Main Port) through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.
Fastest crossing from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece
The quickest ferry from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece is the APOLLON II, run by Lafasi MC, leaving from Bodrum. It takes only ** 30min**, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, a day trip from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece is doable. The fastest ferry takes just 30min and departs from Bodrum, giving you enough time to explore and head back the same day. Keep in mind that during busy times, you might need some extra time at both ports for immigration and customs. You can use our ferry search and booking system to get tickets for both directions and organize your travel. Don’t forget to check the first and last ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) for full roundtrip details.
Do overnight ferries run from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately night ferries are not available on the Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
More to see near Kos (Main Port)
The port(s) of Kos (Main Port) make it easy to reach nearby islands and mainland destinations within 100 km or around 2 hours of travel. It’s a great starting point for day trips, island hopping, or trying out new ferry routes in Greece.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
Ferry ticket prices from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €20.00 to €30.00. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Turgutreis, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
- Bodrum, ferry tickets start at €24.94 for foot passengers.
- Bodrum Cruise Port, ferry tickets start at €20.00 for foot passengers.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Kos (Main Port), as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
You might find special offers on the Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Kos (Main Port). Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
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How to get from Bodrum (All Ports) to Greece
How to Get from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece
Ferries from Bodrum to Kos usually leave from Turgutreis, Bodrum, or Bodrum Cruise Port, all within easy reach of the city’s main areas. Bodrum Port and Bodrum Cruise Port sit close to the city center and waterfront, so you can walk from many hotels or take a short taxi ride. Turgutreis is farther west along the coast, reached by frequent local buses and taxis that follow the main coastal road, with journey times that are still quite manageable for a day trip sailing to Kos.
At each departure point, you will normally find a Ferry Terminal or simple dock area where staff guide you towards the right Gate shown on your Ferry Tickets. Signs are often in Turkish and English, and you should be ready for passport and customs checks, especially on this international route to Greece, with your travel documents kept handy. Ports can change their exact boarding areas, so always check the Ferry Tickets or the email received from us for the latest instructions, and aim to arrive early at the Terminal for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on the ferries traveling from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (Main Port)
When taking the ferry from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.
Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:
- APOLLON II, Sea Star Kos: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) in Greece. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Travelling with your pet to Kos (Main Port)
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Smart tips for traveling from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece
Make your trip from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), Greece simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this popular Route via Turgutreis, Bodrum, and Bodrum Cruise Port.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Check parking near Turgutreis, Bodrum, and Bodrum Cruise Port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the Port.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and live updates.
Weather & Comfort: Bring sunscreen and a hat in summer, and a light jacket onboard. Outdoor decks can be windy, indoor areas can feel chilly.
Onboard Time: Pack snacks and water in case onboard dining is limited or busy. Use the trip to relax, read, or enjoy the sea views between Bodrum and Kos.
Fun Fact: Greece has thousands of islands, and traveling by ferry is one of the most popular ways to explore them.
Kos Highlights: Explore Kos Town’s harbor, ancient ruins, and the Castle of the Knights right by Kos (Main Port).
Local Flavor: Try local cheeses, honey, and fresh seafood near Kos (Main Port), and stroll the waterfront cafes for a true island Destination feel.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (Main Port) even more.
Finding your way to the ports in Bodrum (All Ports)
The Turgutreis - Bodrum - Bodrum Cruise Port ferry Terminals are located along the Bodrum peninsula on Türkiye’s southwest coast. The Turgutreis Ferry Terminal sits by the seafront in Turgutreis town, within walking distance of the local center, shops, and accommodation. Bodrum’s main Port and Cruise Terminal are close to Bodrum city center and its waterfront promenade, while Bodrum Airport is further inland and typically reached by road (around 30–40 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic).
You can reach the Turgutreis and Bodrum Ports by car, taxi, or local buses (dolmuş). Taxis and private transfers are widely available from Bodrum city, nearby resorts, and the airport directly to the Port area. Local buses connect surrounding towns and neighborhoods with Turgutreis and Bodrum centers, from where it is usually a short walk or a brief taxi ride to the Ferry Terminals. Many hotels can also arrange shuttle services to the Port on request.
On the Greek side, the Kos (Main Port) Ferry Terminal is located in Kos Town, right on the waterfront, a short walk from the historic center, restaurants, and many hotels. It is easily accessed by taxi, local buses from other parts of the island, or rental car.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and services can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port), Greece
Kos (Main Port) is a lively Destination where you feel the island vibe the moment you arrive. The Port sits right next to the old town, so you can walk from your ferry straight into narrow streets full of cafes, shops, and ice cream stands.
Explore the ancient ruins, like the Roman Odeon and the Castle of the Knights, and imagine life here long ago. Then stroll along the waterfront and watch the colorful fishing boats come and go. For a relaxing break, head to nearby beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Try local food at small tavernas near the Port. Fresh fish, Greek salad with juicy tomatoes, and honey-covered desserts are must-tries. For a hidden gem, look for quiet back streets with tiny churches and friendly family-run cafes.
You can rent a bike and follow the seaside path, or take a short bus or boat trip to hot springs, small villages, and peaceful bays. Kos (Main Port) is ideal for a quick visit right off the ferry, and it is also a great base to explore the rest of Kos Island or to hop to nearby Islands and Ports.
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