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Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Arki run year-round from Kos (Main Port) ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 12:15, and the last at 14:00 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kos (Main Port), takes 2h 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 40min. Ticket prices range from €31.00 to €31.00. Book your tickets online to Arki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Arki
The Kos (All Ports) to Arki route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (All Ports) to Arki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Arki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Arki?
Yes, ferries connect Kos (All Ports) and Arki, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Kos (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Kos (All Ports) to Arki?
The ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Arki typically takes 2h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min from Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kos (All Ports) and Arki is about 48.61km or 26.23nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 40min and departs from Kos (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kos (All Ports) to Arki route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Arki
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Arki. It departs from Kos (Main Port) and takes 2h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Arki?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Arki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 40min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Arki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Arki to Kos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kos (All Ports) to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kos (All Ports) to Arki route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Kos (All Ports) to Arki 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.
Not far from Arki • Where to go next
Arki offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Arki
Prices for ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Arki start at €31.00 and go up to €31.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at €31.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Arki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kos (All Ports) to Arki route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Arki.
Choose your ferry from the Kos (All Ports) to Arki timetable
How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Arki
To get from Kos to Arki, the best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports, namely Kos Main Port, which is conveniently located near the city center, about a 10-minute walk away. The port is easily accessible by local buses or taxis, with services running frequently throughout the day, making it simple for travelers to reach their departure point. Ferries typically operate several times a day, so checking schedules will help you choose the best time for your journey.
Each departure area at Kos Main Port is well-marked, with signs directing travelers to the appropriate terminals or docks for ferries heading to Arki. While the layout may change occasionally, you'll usually find helpful staff nearby to assist. Remember to check your tickets or email for the latest updates and consider arriving early to ensure everything goes smoothly before boarding the ferry.
Heading from Kos (All Ports) to Arki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Arki, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Arki?
Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Arki don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Arki. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kos (All Ports) and Arki, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Arki
Make your journey from Kos (All Ports) to Arki enjoyable and hassle-free with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant travel experience for everyone on board.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kos (Main Port), making it convenient to leave your vehicle behind before setting sail.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates on your trip.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages on the ferry. It’s a good idea to bring water and some of your favorite snacks.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful for the ferry ride, as it can get cool inside or on the outdoor decks.
Explore Arki:
- Local Handcrafts: Discover beautiful handmade pottery and artisanal products at local shops.
- Natural Beauty: Visit the stunning beaches and hiking trails, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Arki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kos (All Ports)
To reach the Kos (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easy to access local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving by air, the airport is approximately 25 minutes away by taxi or car. Public transport options, such as buses, regularly connect the airport to the city, with the journey taking around 30-40 minutes.
Once in Kos, the port is well-served by taxis, and several parking facilities are available for those driving. The local bus service also runs routes that lead directly to the ferry terminal, making it a convenient option for travelers.
As for Arki, its ferry terminal is located in the main village, just a few minutes’ walk from the local amenities. It's accessible by ferry from Kos and is popular for day trips, so you won't find it far from major attractions.
Please keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation services can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest information ahead of your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies during your planning, feel free to reach out for help.
Make the most of your time in Arki
Arki is a charming little place that is perfect for your next adventure! One of the coolest things about Arki is its lovely beaches. You can splash around in the clear blue water or relax on soft, sandy shores. Don't miss the famous local food! Try the fresh seafood and delightful island sweets that will make your taste buds dance.
While you're there, visit the ancient Arki Castle, which offers a peek into history and stunning views of the sea. If you love nature, go for a hike to enjoy beautiful landscapes and maybe even spot some local wildlife. You can also explore the tiny, serene islands nearby, which are great for a day trip filled with swimming and picnics.
Arki is a great place for a quick visit or as a home base to explore other amazing spots around. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, enjoying the food, or wandering through the castle, Arki promises a memorable experience filled with fun and adventure.
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