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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports, 2 days a week. 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 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 3h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 15min. Ticket prices range from €38.00 to €38.00. Book your tickets online to Kos (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
The Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Kos (Main Port), with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 15min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) typically takes 3h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 15min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 (Main Port) is about 90.18km or 48.66nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 15min and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 3h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 15min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kos (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kos (Main Port) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) 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.
Not far from Kos (Main Port) • Where to go next
Kos (Main Port) offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
Prices for ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) start at €38.00 and go up to €38.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kos (Main Port) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kos (Main Port).
Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) timetable
How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
To travel from Ikaria to Kos, your best option is to take a ferry from either Agios Kirykos or Evdilos, Ikaria's main ports. Agios Kirykos is conveniently located near the city center and is accessible by local buses or taxis, with frequent services available. Evdilos, a bit farther away, also has bus connections and taxi services that make it easy to reach. Ferries from both ports typically run several times a week to Kos, with the journey lasting around four to six hours, so check the schedules in advance to plan your trip.
When you arrive at Agios Kirykos, you'll find the departure area near the ferry terminal, where you can board directly from the dock. Evdilos has its own departure area that you can locate easily upon arrival. Remember to check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates. Arriving early will help you secure your spot and ensure a pleasant start to your journey.
Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (Main Port)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port).
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Kos (Main Port), but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Kos.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning coastal scenery as you sail through the Aegean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and tracking updates simple.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a range of food options on board, but packing snacks and water is always a good idea.
Weather Awareness: Check conditions before departing, and bring sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for cooler breezes.
Relaxing: Find a comfy spot to unwind; remember outdoor areas can be windy while indoor seating might feel chillier.
Kos (Main Port) invites you to explore its charm:
Ancient Ruins: Visit the ruins of the Asklepion, a keeper of ancient healing traditions.
Local Flavors: Savor traditional dishes and local wines in lively tavernas that showcase the island's culinary delights.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, you'll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. The port is also accessible from the island’s airport, located about 10 km away, typically a 15 to 20-minute drive by car or taxi. Public transport options include local buses that frequently connect the airport and key towns.
For transportation to the ferry terminal, taxis are readily available and can be booked on demand. If you're using public transport, check the local bus schedules for the most current routes; they generally offer reliable service to and from Agios Kirykos.
In contrast, the main ferry terminal in Kos is centrally situated close to main attractions, shops, and dining options, making it easy for travelers to explore the area before or after their ferry ride. This terminal is also well-connected, with buses and taxis available for easy transit to nearby hotels or the airport.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and service availability may vary, so always check the latest updates before you travel. If you spot any inaccuracies in our information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a wonderful spot in Greece with lots of fun things to see and do! The main port is full of charming shops, tasty restaurants, and lively cafés where you can try delicious local food like fresh seafood and savory moussaka. One special place to visit is the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, where you can learn about medicine from long ago. For a beautiful beach day, head to Psalidi and relax on the sandy shore or splash in the clear blue water.
If you love nature, the nearby hills offer lovely trails for hiking and exploring. You can also rent a bike and ride around the island to discover hidden gems, like small villages and secret beaches. Kos (Main Port) is a fantastic place for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to hop on a ferry and explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. Whether you’re here for a day or a week, there’s always something fun to do in Kos!
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