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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 5 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)
Getting from Ikaria to Kos is most convenient by ferry. You can catch ferries from two main ports: Agios Kirykos and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is the primary port, close to Ikaria’s city center and accessible via local taxis and buses that run regularly. Evdilos, located on the northern part of the island, is also reachable by bus, though less frequently. The ferry journey takes about four to five hours, depending on the service, so planning your schedule accordingly can help you make the most of your trip.
When you arrive at Agios Kirykos, you will find the departure area near the terminal where ticket offices are located and seating is available for travelers. For Evdilos, the docking area is a bit smaller but still provides essential services for boarding. Keep in mind that details like terminal assignments may change, so it’s good to check your tickets or monitor any email updates before you go. Arriving early can also give you extra time to navigate and board with ease.
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.
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 smart tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy the views.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the picturesque islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available; however, bringing your snacks and water is a smart choice for added convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful onboard, as indoor areas may feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The open-air decks can be windy; stay close to the railing to fully enjoy the sea breeze and views.
Kos (Main Port) awaits with its enchanting history and vibrant local culture. Don’t miss exploring its ancient ruins or tasting local wines, and enjoy beautiful beaches that define its charm!
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)
The Agios Kirykos ferry terminal is located in the main port area of Agios Kirykos, which is easily accessible from the city center, being just a short walk away. The terminal is also relatively close to the airport, approximately a 20-minute drive. For transportation, you can reach Agios Kirykos by car, taxi, or public bus. Taxis are readily available, and the local bus service connects the port with major destinations on the island, running frequently throughout the day.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s within walking distance from many hotels and attractions, including the historical sites near the harbor, making it straightforward to explore the area before or after your ferry trip.
We recommend checking local transportation schedules prior to your travel, as they can change and may not always be fully updated. If you spot any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help. Safe travels to both islands!
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a fantastic spot that offers so much to see and do! The harbor is bustling with energy, and you can admire the stunning boats and the beautiful blue sea all around. One special place to visit is the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, where people once went to get healed. It’s super cool to walk around and imagine what it was like long ago.
Don’t miss the pretty beaches, like Psalidi, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can taste delicious local food, too! Try the famous gyros, fresh seafood, or sweet baklava at the cozy tavernas along the waterfront.
For a fun adventure, rent a bike and explore the countryside or hop on a boat to visit nearby islands like Nisyros. There are also hidden gems like charming little shops and quiet spots to relax. Whether you’re just stopping by or starting your journey, Kos (Main Port) has something for everyone. So grab your sunscreen, bring your sense of adventure, and get ready for a wonderful time!
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