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Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki 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 12:15 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kos (Main Port), takes 2h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 14min. Ticket prices range from €29.00 to €29.00. Book your tickets online to Chalki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Chalki.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki
The Kos (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki?
Yes, ferries connect Kos (All Ports) and Chalki, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 14min 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 Chalki?
The ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki typically takes 2h 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min 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 Chalki is about 135.13km or 72.92nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 15min and departs from Kos (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kos (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki. It departs from Kos (Main Port) and takes 2h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 10min 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 Chalki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Chalki 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 Chalki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kos (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki 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 Chalki • Where to go next
Chalki 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 Chalki
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €29.00 to €29.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €29.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Chalki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kos (All Ports) to Chalki 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 Chalki.
Choose your ferry from the Kos (All Ports) to Chalki timetable
How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki
To travel from Kos to Chalki, ferry transportation is your best bet. Ferries depart from various ports in Kos, including the Main Port, which is conveniently located near the city center. Taxis and local buses are available to take you to these ports, with regular services ensuring you can find a ride that fits your schedule. The journey from the city center to the Main Port usually takes about 10 minutes, while the airport is roughly 30 minutes away by taxi.
When you arrive at the Main Port, you'll find designated terminals for ferry departures. Each terminal has clear signage guiding you to your boat, but it’s wise to verify the exact dock or gate information on your ticket or by checking with staff on the day of travel. Remember to check for any ticket updates via email and aim to arrive early to give yourself time for any last-minute adjustments.
Heading from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki, 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 Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Kos (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Chalki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Chalki
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chalki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki, 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, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chalki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki. 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 Chalki, 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 Chalki
Make your trip from Kos (All Ports) to Chalki a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride from Kos (Main Port) to Chalki is a delightful experience, connecting two charming spots in the Dodecanese Islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety protocols, so you can relax while enjoying the journey.
Parking: Parking at Kos (Main Port) is convenient, but consider arriving early during peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: The ferry provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is recommended. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick and easy bookings and updates on your trip.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals available on board, but it's also wise to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: Sunscreen is a must for summer travel, and a jacket is handy as indoor areas can be cooler. Outdoor decks can be windy, so prepare accordingly.
- Local Charm: Visit Chalki’s beautiful village with its colorful houses and stunning beaches. Don’t miss the chance to try local cheese and honey, a staple of the island’s gastronomy!
- Cultural Highlights: Explore the ancient ruins of the Kini Monastery and the breathtaking coastline that invites you for a swim or a peaceful walk.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chalki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kos (All Ports)
To get to the Kos (Main Port) ferry terminal, which is located in the heart of Kos Town, you'll find it just a short walk from the city center and the bustling waterfront. It’s easily accessible from the airport, approximately 25 minutes away by car or taxi. Frequent public buses run from the airport to Kos Town, making stops along the way.
Once in Kos Town, you can reach the ferry terminal by walking, as it’s conveniently positioned near attractions like the Castle of the Knights and the bustling harbor. Taxi services are readily available throughout the town as well.
For those traveling to Chalki, the ferry terminal is located in the central area of the island, near the main village. It’s easily reachable by foot from nearby hotels and attractions, making it a straightforward journey from popular spots.
Keep in mind that while we aim to provide accurate information, transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our support team for help.”
Make the most of your time in Chalki
Chalki is a charming little island in Greece that will make your heart happy! It has beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water where you can swim and sunbathe. One of the coolest places to visit is the old town of Chalki, with its colorful houses that look like they are painted with a rainbow. Don’t miss the ancient castle which offers amazing views of the sea!
Food lovers will enjoy traditional dishes like fresh seafood and tasty local olives. Be sure to try a sweet Greek dessert called baklava; it's delicious!
If you love nature, exploring the lovely hiking trails will lead you to hidden spots with stunning views. You can also take a boat ride to nearby islands for even more adventures.
Chalki is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other nearby places and islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore the island’s history, Chalki has something fun for everyone!
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