Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 13:40, and the last at 13:40. 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 6h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 6h 45min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €27.50 and go up to €78.00. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
10h 19m
€27.50Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
6h 5m
€78.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:40
LATEST FERRY
13:40
FASTEST FERRY
6h 5m
DURATION
6h 5m - 10h 19m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€27.50 - €78.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
248.59km - 134.14nm
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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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 45min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Kastelorizo?

The ferry trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 45min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 5min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining 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 19min.

When you book your ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) with 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 , 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Kos (All Ports) to Kalymnos
57.45km
(31nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€11.88
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Kos (All Ports) to Nisyros
92.17km
(49.73nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€11.48
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Kos (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
49.72km
(26.83nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€27.67
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Kos (All Ports) to Bodrum
44.91km
(24.23nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€29.00
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Kos (All Ports) to Lipsi
47.29km
(25.51nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€32.10
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €27.50 to €78.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €27.50 for foot passengers.

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

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How to get from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)

To travel from Kastelorizo to Kos, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the main port close to the city center, making it easy to access. You can reach the port by a short walk or a quick taxi ride. Ferry schedules vary, with regular crossings providing a reliable service. The journey usually takes around two hours, so it's wise to check the timetable in advance to plan accordingly.

When you arrive at the port, you can find the departure area generally well-marked with signs and staff available to provide assistance. Departure may be from a designated terminal or dock, but check the specifics on your day of travel as they can change. Make sure to have your tickets ready and consider arriving early to navigate the boarding process easily and enjoy your trip to Kos.

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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. Make sure 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

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: 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.

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Handy travel tips from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with all modern standards, making your voyage secure and reliable.

Parking: If you're driving, KastelORIZO port offers ample parking. Arrive early to secure your spot!

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready. The trip provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, perfect for your travel photos.

Ticket Tips: Book early to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and purchase tickets.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s smart to bring snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.

Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help with the chilly indoor areas.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings. Enjoy the fresh air, but know where the sheltered spots are.

When you arrive in Kos, don’t miss its vibrant markets and stunning beaches, or the ancient ruins of Asclepius, a true testament to its rich history.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Kastelorizo

The ferry terminal in Kastelorizo is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. Since Kastelorizo does not have an airport, visitors typically arrive via ferry from nearby islands or the mainland. Transportation options include taxis and local shuttles, which are readily available outside the ferry port.

In Kos, the main ferry terminal is located at the bustling harbor, close to major tourist areas, hotels, and the city center. Public buses and taxis connect the port with various parts of the island, making it easily accessible.

Please note that schedules and services can change, so if you find any discrepancies in the information provided, we appreciate you reaching out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)

Kos is an amazing island in Greece, full of fun things to see and do! One special place you shouldn't miss is the ancient Asklepion, where people used to go for healing. It has beautiful views and cool old ruins. If you love the beach, there are sandy spots like Tigaki and Mastichari, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles.

Don't forget to try some delicious local food. Gyros and fresh seafood are tasty treats you can find in the charming restaurants along the waterfront. For a little adventure, rent a bike and explore the beautiful countryside, where you'll see olive groves and colorful flowers.

When you're wandering around Kos Town, check out the lively harbor and the Castle of the Knights. It's fun to take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos—even for a short visit! Kos is great whether you have just a day or want to stay longer to discover more. With so many special places and exciting experiences, you're sure to have a blast!

For more information about Kos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Kos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports).

Dodekanisos Seaways

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

Kastelorizo to Kos (All Ports) ferry map