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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 07:25, and the last at 12:05. From June to September, there are around 3 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 6h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 46min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €27.50 and go up to €77.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
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 8h 46min. Ferries are available weekly 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 8h 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 5min, 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 248.59km or 134.14nm. 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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 6h 5min, 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 6h 5min 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)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
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 €77.00, 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).
Find the right ferry from the Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
Travelers can enjoy ferry transportation from the main departure port of Kastelorizo, located just a short walk from the city center. This convenient location allows easy access to local cafes and shops. Ferries generally operate multiple times a week to Kos, with travel times averaging around two hours. Options for getting to the port include a brief taxi ride from the airport or a leisurely stroll from nearby accommodations, providing flexible choices for visitors.
The typical departure area in Kastelorizo is a small terminal area, where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. Updates on schedules or any changes to departures can usually be found on displays within the terminal. It’s wise to arrive early to ensure timely boarding and to navigate potential last-minute updates. Checking tickets and local notices will enhance your overall experience on this journey to Kos.

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 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 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 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 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) enjoyable and hassle-free with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey! The ferry route connects these beautiful islands, making it a perfect opportunity to explore Kos’s rich culture and stunning landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern regulations, providing a dependable ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kastelorizo port. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ride. Keep your camera ready for those unforgettable snapshots.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance online or via the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Dining Options: Onboard, you’ll find various snacks and drinks. Consider packing your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for potential chilliness inside the ferry.
Comfort: Wind on the outdoor deck can be strong, so if you prefer indoors, be prepared for cooler temperatures.
Kos awaits with its stunning beaches and historical sites!
- Local Goods: Explore traditional markets and shop for locally made olive oil and ceramics.
- Cultural Highlights: Don't miss the ancient ruins of Asclepius and the vibrant nightlife in Kos town.
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 conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access local shops and restaurants. It's a short walk from popular landmarks like the harbor and the Castle of the Knights. Transportation to the ferry port can be managed via taxi or local buses, which typically run from the main town areas, providing a quick connection, usually within 10-15 minutes.
In Kos, the Main Port is situated centrally, close to major attractions like the Archaeological Museum and the vibrant town square, making it highly accessible for travelers. Bus services and taxis are readily available to reach the port from various parts of the island.
Please note that we aim to keep this information current, but schedules and services may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a beautiful Greek island with so much to see and do. It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like Tigaki and Kardamena, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. Don’t forget to visit the ancient ruins of Asklepion, where the first hospitals were built a long time ago. It’s like stepping back in time!
While you're there, taste the delicious local food. Try some fresh seafood or a traditional dish called moussaka, made with layers of eggplant, meat, and creamy sauce. You’ll love it!
For adventure, rent a bike and ride through the lovely countryside, or go snorkeling to see colorful fish swimming around you. If you’re feeling extra brave, try kite surfing on the windy beaches!
Kos is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great spot to start your adventures to nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. With so many fun things to do, you’ll make the most of your time on Kos!
Ferries traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports).

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