Ferries run from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Kos (Main Port) in just 3h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €31.50 and can cost up to €38.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Kos (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)

Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Fourni to Kos (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
5h 20m
€31.50Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
3 weekly
3h 40m
€38.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Fourni to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 40m
DURATION
3h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€31.50 - €38.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
73.18km / 39.49nm
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Can I take a ferry from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Fourni and Kos (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 50min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) usually takes 3h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 40min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 40min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kos (Main Port) to Fourni and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Fourni to Kos (Main Port) route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Fourni to Kos (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Fourni to Kos (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) typically range from €31.50 to €38.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Fourni to Kos (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kos (Main Port).

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How to get from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)

To travel from Fourni to the main port of Kos, take a ferry from the Fourni port, conveniently located near the town center where you can find local shops and eateries. Regular ferries operate between the islands, typically running multiple times a day, with a travel time of around two hours. You can reach the port via a short walk from key accommodations or by local taxis, which provide prompt and reliable transportation.

At the Fourni port, you will find a modest terminal area where ferries depart. Pay attention to the displayed schedules and ticket information, as these can change based on weather or operational needs. It is advisable to arrive early to secure your spot and prepare for any potential updates regarding departure times or changes in dock assignments.

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Traveling from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port). Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Fourni to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride not only connects you to Kos but also gifts you with beautiful sea views and a chance to unwind.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Fourni port, so securing a spot should be hassle-free.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea. Be sure to grab a window seat!

Tickets: Book your tickets early to get the best prices and ensure availability. The Ferryscanner app offers quick updates on schedules and booking options.

Onboard Dining: The ferry features a café, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you energized during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can get windy on the outdoor deck, and the indoor seating might feel chilly. A light jacket is a good idea.


Cultural Treasures: Discover ancient ruins like the Asklepion, a must-see on Kos.

Local Delicacies: Sample local wines and delicacies; the island is famous for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kos (Main Port).

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Fourni ferry port

To reach the Fourni ferry port, head to the main ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible on foot. If you're coming from the airport, you can take a taxi or arrange a shuttle service to Fourni, which generally takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, local buses may offer connections, but schedules should be checked in advance.

In Kos, the main ferry terminal is situated near the bustling harbor area, just a short distance from the town center, shops, and restaurants, enhancing its accessibility for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s advisable to verify any details closer to your travel date. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team for updates.

Exploring Kos (Main Port)

Kos (Main Port) is a magical place that welcomes visitors with its beautiful sights and friendly atmosphere. The main port is filled with charming cafés, shops, and a lovely promenade where you can take nice walks by the water. One of the coolest spots is the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, where people went to heal in the past. Nearby, you can relax on stunning beaches like Psalidi, which has soft sand and clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and playing.

Don’t forget to try some tasty local food! You can enjoy delicious gyros and fresh seafood at small tavernas. For a special treat, look for the local dessert called "baklava" – it’s sweet and sticky, full of nuts and syrup.

For fun activities, you can rent a bike to explore the countryside or take a boat trip to discover nearby islands like Nisyros. Kos (Main Port) is great for short visits, but it's also a fantastic starting point to explore more of Greece's stunning islands. You’ll find adventure and beauty around every corner!

For more detailed information about Kos (Main Port), including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kos (Main Port).
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Available ferries from Fourni to Kos (Main Port)

See the ferries traveling from Fourni to Kos (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Visualize your trip: Fourni to Kos (Main Port) ferry map