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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 11:55, and the last at 16:20. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 9h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 52min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €27.50 and go up to €27.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
The Kastelorizo - Kos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kastelorizo and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 52min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.
How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Kastelorizo?
The ferry trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h 30min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) is about 221.61km or 119.58nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in 10h 35min.
When you book your ferries with from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 9h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kos (All Ports) to Kastelorizo ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Kos (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kastelorizo 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.
Near Kos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Kos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €27.50 and €27.50, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 27.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kos (All Ports).
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How to get from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
How to Get from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Kastelorizo to Kos, you will usually take a ferry from the main Port of Kastelorizo, close to the compact town center so you can reach the Ferry Terminal on foot from most guesthouses. Local taxis can pick you up from the harbor area or nearby accommodations, while small boats and water taxis sometimes connect nearby coves, giving you flexible ways to reach the Terminal before your Route to Kos. Booking Ferry Tickets in advance helps you match your arrival in town with available departures.
Departures for Kos typically leave from a marked Ferry Terminal area along the waterfront, where you will find a designated Gate or dock for your Route. Signage, loudspeaker announcements, or staff usually guide passengers to the correct line, though locations and procedures can change with the season. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
Make your trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey by sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, so you can travel with peace of mind. Always follow crew instructions.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, updates, and digital tickets.
Parking: Check parking options near the Port in Kastelorizo before you go. Arrive a bit early so you can park, check in, and board without rushing.
Weather & clothing: In summer, bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for open decks. Indoors can feel chilly, so carry a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy and, at times, waves may be higher than usual.
Onboard comfort: Pack a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is onboard dining. Walk around, stretch, and relax with a book or music.
Scenic views: Enjoy island and sea views as you sail through Kos (Main Port) on your Route to Kos (All Ports). Keep your camera handy for coastal villages and changing light.
Kos highlights: Kos (All Ports) connects you from tiny Kastelorizo to a larger Destination with lively beaches, cycling paths, and clear swimming spots.
Local flavor: From Kos (All Ports), explore ancient ruins, local wine, and fresh seafood tavernas that show a different side of the Dodecanese compared to Kastelorizo.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kastelorizo
The Ferry Terminal in Kastelorizo is located right by the main Port, a short walk from the village center, waterfront cafés, and most guesthouses. Kastelorizo has no extensive public transport, so you’ll usually reach the Port on foot or by taxi or private transfer arranged through your accommodation. The island is small, and getting from the airport to the Port typically involves a quick taxi ride or pre-booked shuttle.
In Kos (All Ports), ferries on this Route usually arrive and depart from Kos (Main Port), which is close to the town center, the seafront promenade, and many hotels, with easy access by taxi, local buses, or rental car.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a sunny Destination full of history, fun, and great food. Walk through Kos Town to see the old castle and ancient ruins, then grab a seat at a café in the harbor and watch the boats come and go. The Island is known for its beautiful beaches, from organized sandy spots with sunbeds to quiet little coves with clear blue water.
You can rent a bike and follow the seaside paths, visit hot springs, or hike in the green hills and small villages. Try local dishes like fresh fish, grilled meat, and tasty cheese, and do not miss sweet treats at a traditional bakery. In the evening, stroll along the waterfront, enjoy ice cream, or relax at a beach bar as the sun sets.
Kos (All Ports) is perfect for a quick getaway, with plenty to see even in just a day or two. It is also an ideal starting point if you want to hop to nearby islands or explore more of the Dodecanese by ferry, turning your trip into a fun island adventure.
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