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International ferries from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Bodrum at 09:00, and the last one departs at 16:00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 10 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 30min to reach Kos (Main Port) in Greece. On average, ferry trips last around 31min, arriving at the ports Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €24.00 to €30.00. Book your ferry to Kos (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)

The Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) route is served by Lafasi MC, Makri Travel, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.

Last Update: 03/11/2026

Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
18.44km / 9.95nm
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Can I get from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports), Greece by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Bodrum and Kos (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Greece. The route is served by Lafasi MC, Makri Travel, with an average travel time of 31min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

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How long is the ferry from Bodrum, Turkey to Kos (All Ports), Greece?

The ferry trip from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece usually takes 31min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just ** 30min** to Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 18.44km or 9.95nm, the route from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in ** 30min**.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports), Greece

The fastest ferry from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece is APOLLON II, operated by Lafasi MC and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just ** 30min**, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)

A day trip from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 30min and arrives at Kos (Main Port), giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Bodrum for detailed return schedules.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Nearby spots around Kos (All Ports)

The ports of Kos (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Greece.

Kos (All Ports) to Kalymnos
28.15km
(15.19nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kos (All Ports) to Nisyros
36.6km
(19.75nm)
0h 50m
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Kos (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
46.99km
(25.36nm)
0h 55m
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Kos (All Ports) to Panormitis, Symi
62.79km
(33.88nm)
1h 20m
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Kos (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
58.01km
(31.3nm)
1h 20m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €24.00 to €30.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €24.00 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Kos (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Kos (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

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How to get from Bodrum to Greece

How to Get from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)

The main departure point in Bodrum is the central Port, a short drive from the city center and easy to reach from Bodrum Airport by bus, taxi, or prebooked transfer. Shuttle buses run regularly between the airport, town, and Ferry Terminal, while taxis are quicker and good if you have luggage. From the town, you can usually walk or take a short taxi ride to the Terminal, where frequent ferries follow the Route to Kos across different Ports on the island.

Departures usually leave from a marked Terminal area along the waterfront, with a specific Ferry Terminal building and Gate signs that guide you to the right dock. Staff often direct passengers, yet layouts or boarding points can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and email for any updates, and arrive early so you have enough time for check in, passport control, and boarding.

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Getting from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) by foot or car

Ferries from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) in Greece welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports)?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Bodrum and Kos (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)

Traveling from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports), Greece, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • Sea Star Kos: Up to 40kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Greece.

Can I take my pet with me to Kos (All Ports)?

Pets can travel on ferries between Bodrum and Kos (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. 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.

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Smart travelling from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports), Greece • Local tips

Make your trip from Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs. Listen to announcements and note emergency exits.

Parking: Arrive early at Bodrum Port to find parking and time to walk to the terminal without rushing.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Pack a light jacket, and wear comfy shoes.

Weather Tips: In summer, bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for when you step outside at sea or in Kos. Sea conditions can change, so hold railings on deck.

Snacks & Dining: There are usually basic snacks and drinks on board, but bring water and your own light snacks to stay refreshed.

Relaxing Onboard: Enjoy the sea views between Bodrum and Kos (Main Port). Read, listen to music, or simply watch the coastline as you sail along this popular Route.

Destination Highlights: In Kos (All Ports), explore beaches with clear waters, quiet coves, and lively waterfront cafés close to the Port.

Local Flavor: Try local honey, herbs, and fresh seafood, and visit ancient sites like the Asklepion and the Castle near Kos (Main Port) for a taste of island history.

Fun Fact: Greece has thousands of islands, and Routes like Bodrum to Kos (All Ports) make it easy to hop between cultures in a short ferry ride.

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Kos (All Ports).

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Reaching the ferry port in Bodrum

The Bodrum Ferry Terminal is close to the city center, within a short walk of the marina, shops, and restaurants. From Bodrum Airport, it’s typically 30–40 minutes by taxi or airport shuttle, depending on traffic. Taxis and rideshares are easy to find across town, and many hotels can arrange private transfers directly to the Port. If you’re driving, follow signs to “Bodrum Limanı”; public parking is available nearby. Local buses (dolmuş) connect most districts with central Bodrum, from where you can walk to the Terminal.

In Kos (All Ports), ferries from Bodrum usually arrive at Kos (Main Port), right by Kos Town, close to cafes, accommodations, and bus and taxi services, making onward travel straightforward.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.

Best bits of Kos (All Ports), Greece

Kos is a sunny Greek Island that mixes ancient history with fun beach life. In Kos Town, you can walk by old ruins, castles, and pretty harbor views all in one afternoon. The famous Tree of Hippocrates and ancient Agora show how long people have loved this Destination.

Beaches are a big highlight, with soft sand and clear blue water perfect for swimming and snorkeling. You can relax at popular spots with beach bars or look for quieter coves for a peaceful swim. Sunsets by the sea are beautiful and very romantic.

Food lovers will enjoy local tavernas serving fresh fish, grilled meats, and Greek favorites like souvlaki and tzatziki. Try small family places in side streets for friendlier prices and secret recipes.

Nature fans can bike through flat paths, hike to small villages, or visit warm springs for a special soak. There are also boat trips to tiny nearby islands where you can swim and explore for the day.

Kos (All Ports) works well for a quick getaway or as your base to discover nearby islands and other parts of Greece.

For more in-depth info on Kos (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Kos (All Ports).
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Ferries running from Bodrum to Greece

Find out more about the ferries operating between Bodrum, Turkey and Kos (All Ports), Greece.

APOLLON II

APOLLON II Lafasi MC

SEA STAR KOS

SEA STAR KOS Makri Travel

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