Travel from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) via the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Kos (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Kos (Main Port) in 3h 15min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 3h 15min. Ticket prices range from €38.00 to €38.00. Book your tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
3 weekly
3h 15m
€38.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/12/2025

Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:45
LATEST FERRY
09:45
FASTEST FERRY
3h 15m
DURATION
3h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€38.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
90.18km - 48.66nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Kos (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 3h 15min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Kos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) takes around 3h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 15min travelling from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to the Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Kos (All Ports) is around 90.18km or 48.66nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 15min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria to Kos (Main Port).

As you book your ferry tickets from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and reaches Kos (Main Port) port in roughly 3h 15min.

Is a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 15min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Kos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Kos (All Ports)

Kos (Main Port) ports in Kos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Kos (All Ports) to Kalymnos
57.45km
(31nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€11.88
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Kos (All Ports) to Nisyros
92.17km
(49.73nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€11.48
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Kos (All Ports) to Bodrum
44.91km
(24.23nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€27.72
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Kos (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
49.72km
(26.83nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€27.67
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Kos (All Ports) to Lipsi
47.29km
(25.51nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€32.10
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €38.00 to €38.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Kos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Kos (All Ports).

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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

Traveling from Ikaria to Kos is best done by ferry, with Agios Kirykos being the primary departure port. This port is located near the city center, making it accessible for travelers staying in nearby accommodations. Local transportation options include buses and taxis, which regularly operate and offer convenient connections to the port. The ferry ride typically lasts about 6 to 8 hours, so it's wise to plan your trip accordingly.

At Agios Kirykos, ferries usually depart from the main terminal, where travelers can find clear signage directing them to their respective docks. While details can change, the area is typically bustling with commercial activity and fellow travelers. Remember to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates, and try to arrive early to ensure a timely and pleasant departure experience.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?

Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Kos (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)

Make your adventure from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastline and blue waters during your ferry ride. Snap pictures as you sail!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and to secure the best rates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your favorite snacks and a bottle of water can be a good idea.

Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. In cooler months, have a light jacket handy for when the ferry takes off.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so you might want to stay inside if you prefer a calmer spot.

Destination Highlights:

  • Ancient Ruins: Discover the remnants of the Asclepius temple, a testament to Kos's rich history.
  • Local Delights: Savor local cuisine featuring fresh seafood and the famous Kos wine during your stay.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Kos (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Ikaria (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, head to the port located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. The terminal is situated near popular sites like the local market and restaurants, enhancing your experience in the area. If you're arriving by car, there is limited parking nearby, and taxi services are available for direct transport to the port. Public buses also run from various parts of the island, but be sure to check the schedule for the latest routing and timing.

For those traveling to Kos, the Main Port is centrally located, offering convenient access to major attractions such as the Old Town and the island's bus station. This terminal is easily reachable by taxi and is well-connected by local bus routes, making it straightforward for travelers to navigate from various points on the island.

While we aim to provide the most current information, schedules and transport options may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or require assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.

Enjoy your time in Kos (All Ports)

Kos is a beautiful island in Greece where you can have an amazing time! It has stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. One of the most famous spots is the Asklepion, an ancient healing center where travelers came to get better. You can also visit the medieval Castle of the Knights, which looks like something out of a storybook!

When you're in Kos, don’t miss trying the tasty local food. The fresh seafood and delicious Greek salads are sure to make your mouth water! If you’re feeling adventurous, you can bike around the island or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros, where you can explore a real volcano.

Kos is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic place to start your journey to other nearby islands. Whether you’re soaking up the sun at a beach, wandering through cute little shops, or enjoying local treats, there’s something for everyone in Kos. It’s the perfect spot for fun adventures and relaxing moments!

Want to know more about Kos (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Kos (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Ikaria (All Ports) with Kos (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) ports in Kos (All Ports).

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