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Ferries run from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 10:00, and the last at 10:00. From June to September, there are around 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chalki to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 2h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 11min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €29.00 and go up to €29.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
The Chalki - Kos (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chalki to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chalki and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 11min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Chalki?
The ferry trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 11min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 10min, 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports) is about 135.13km or 72.92nm. 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 15min.
When you book your ferry from Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 2h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 10min 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 Chalki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chalki to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €29.00 and €29.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €29.00 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Traveling from Chalki to Kos is best done by ferry, with the main departure point located near the city center, making it easily accessible. You can take a short walk or a quick taxi ride from local hotels or the bus station to reach the dock. Ferries typically run several times a day, with journey times varying based on your chosen port in Kos. It's wise to check the schedules in advance to fit your travel plans.
The departure area in Chalki is usually at a well-marked terminal near the water, with signs directing passengers where to queue. While details may shift, it's generally organized and offers a few basic amenities. Always double-check your ticket or email for any updates regarding your trip, and aim to arrive a bit early to ensure your journey begins smoothly.

Traveling from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- 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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Chalki 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 Chalki 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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Chalki 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:
- : 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 Chalki 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun ride! The ferry ride connects you to the vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes of Kos, showcasing its rich history and stunning beaches.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, fully equipped with modern standards, giving you peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: There are available parking options at Chalki port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers breathtaking views of nearby islands. Don’t miss the sunrise or sunset if you can.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid any last-minute rush. The Ferryscanner app is great for easy bookings and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: There are snack bars onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and a jacket for chilly indoor areas. Outdoor decks can be windy, so do prepare accordingly.
Must-See: Cultural Wonders: Explore the ancient ruins and vibrant markets of Kos. Breathtaking Beaches: Enjoy wonderful sandy shores that are perfect for relaxation and swimming.
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 Chalki
The Chalki ferry terminal is located near the village center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. There are no airports on Chalki, but you can reach the ferry port via taxi or a rental car from nearby islands. Regular ferries operate from Rhodes and other Dodecanese islands, typically taking about an hour. Public transport options are limited, so taxis are the most convenient.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is situated in Kos Town, close to major attractions and accommodations, making it easily accessible. It's well-connected by local buses and taxis.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, and availability may differ. For any updates or changes, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece, full of fun things to do and see. One of its most famous spots is the ancient Asklepion, where doctors once healed the sick. If you love the beach, you must check out Tigaki and Marmari, with their soft sand and clear water perfect for swimming. Don't forget to taste the local food, like delicious gyros and fresh seafood!
For a great adventure, you can rent a bike and explore the pretty countryside or visit the charming village of Zia for amazing views of the sunset. There are also hidden gems, like the quiet beach at Agios Fokas, where you can relax away from the crowds.
Kos is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. With so much to enjoy, you'll always find something special to make your time in Kos unforgettable!



