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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 06:40, and the last at 06:40. The fastest ferry can reach Kos (Main Port) in just 6h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €78.00 and can cost up to €78.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kos (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Kastelorizo and Kos (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 6h 42min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) usually takes 6h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 5min, and the longest ferry in 10h 19min.
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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port), 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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 6h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 5min, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Kastelorizo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) 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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Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) typically range from €78.00 to €78.00, 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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port).
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How to get from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)
To get from Kastelorizo to Kos, your best bet is to catch a ferry departing from the main port located near the city center. This port is conveniently accessible, with local taxis and buses running frequently, taking about ten minutes from the town area. If you're arriving by air, the island’s small airport is just a short taxi ride away, making the connection quite straightforward.
At Kastelorizo port, departures typically occur from a designated dock where several ferries can be seen. While it’s important to stay updated, checking tickets or digital displays for schedules can be helpful as they may vary. Arriving early ensures you navigate any potential changes without rushing, making for a more enjoyable departure experience.
Traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kastelorizo and Kos (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port), 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 Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kastelorizo to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, keeping you secure while you explore.
Parking: Arrive early to find ample parking in Kastelorizo. Secure your spot and start your adventure without any worries.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning vistas during your ferry ride. The turquoise waters and rocky landscapes are a feast for the eyes.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance to get the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard café, but bringing your own snacks and drinks is a great idea too. Make sure to stay hydrated!
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. A light jacket might come in handy for the cooler indoor areas.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor areas can be windy, while the indoors can feel a bit chilly, so plan your time and attire accordingly.
Cultural Treasures: Dive into Kos's rich history by visiting the ancient ruins of Asclepius.
Local Flavors: Savor the island's delicious local products like olive oil and wine. Don’t miss the chance to bring some home!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kos (Main Port).
Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
To reach the Kastelorizo ferry port, head to the main harbor located just a short walk from the city center. It's also close to local shops and restaurants, making it easy to explore the area while waiting for your ferry. You can arrive by taxi or on foot, as there are no public transport options directly to the port.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the waterfront, just a few minutes from major attractions and the city center. It’s accessible via taxis and local buses, which connect various parts of the island.
Keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation options can change, so it’s wise to double-check current details ahead of your journey. If you find any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate it if you could reach out to our support team.
Exploring Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a lively place filled with adventure and beauty! One of the most special features is the Ancient Agora, where you can see the ruins of old buildings and imagine life thousands of years ago. The port is also home to charming cafes and shops, perfect for tasting yummy local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood.
You can't miss the lovely beaches! The golden sands and clear blue water invite you to relax and play. For a bit of fun, you can go swimming, rent a bike to explore the island, or take a boat trip to nearby islands.
One hidden gem is the Tree of Hippocrates, a massive tree rumored to be over 2,000 years old, where Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, taught.
Kos (Main Port) is amazing for both a short visit or as a starting point for discovering more nearby places. Whether you are enjoying local snacks, sunbathing at the beach, or exploring ancient history, you’ll find something exciting around every corner!
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