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Ferries run from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kardamena, Kos at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Kardamena, Kos to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Tilos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Kardamena, Kos to Tilos, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Tilos
The fastest ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Tilos to Kardamena, Kos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kardamena, Kos to Tilos 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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Kardamena, Kos to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Tilos 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 Tilos.
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How to get from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos
To get from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos, your best option is to take a ferry from the local port, just a short 10-minute walk from the town center. Frequent buses run from Kos Airport to Kardamena, typically taking around 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quick, convenient transfer. Both options ensure that you reach the port effortlessly, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
At the Kardamena port, you’ll find a modest terminal area where ferries depart, usually marked clearly for easy navigation. It's advisable to check the display boards for the latest updates on schedules and ticket information. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to board and enjoy the journey to Tilos without any hassle.

Traveling from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Tilos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos, 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.

Travel smart from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to modern safety standards, providing a secure and pleasant trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kardamena, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind while exploring.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to snag the best deals and ensure availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cooler indoor spaces. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
Tilos Highlights:
- Nature: Discover Tilos's breathtaking hiking trails amidst wildflowers and pristine beaches.
- Culture: Visit the ancient ruins of the Castle of Syti, a glimpse into the island’s rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.

Finding your way to Kardamena, Kos ferry port
To get to the Kardamena ferry port in Kos, head towards the coast near the city center, approximately 5 km from Kos Airport. Accessible by taxi (around 10-15 minutes), car rental, or local buses, which run frequently from the airport and nearby towns. Look for the bus marked “Kardamena” to ensure a direct route. The ferry terminal is conveniently located close to restaurants and shops.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village of Livadia, just a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. It’s easily reachable by taxi or a brisk walk from many areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s always a good idea to check the latest information or report any inconsistencies to our support team.

Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a small island in Greece that is full of charm and beauty. It has stunning beaches like Livadia and Agios Antonios where you can swim in clear blue waters. One of the coolest spots is the ancient castle of Tilos, which gives you amazing views of the island and the sea. Don’t miss out on trying delicious local food, like fresh fish and tasty cheese.
There are many fun things to do in Tilos! You can hike through nature trails and see beautiful flowers and butterflies. If you like exploring, visit the little village of Mikro Chorio, where you can find old houses and learn about the island’s history. For a special treat, look for local shops that sell handmade crafts.
Tilos is perfect for both short visits and longer trips. It’s a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Symi. So pack your bags and get ready for a wonderful adventure in Tilos!
Available ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos
See the ferries traveling from Kardamena, Kos to Tilos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
