International ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Kos (Main Port) at 09:00, and the last one departs at 10:30. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 2 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 30min to reach Bodrum in Turkey. On average, ferry trips last around 35min, arriving at the ports Bodrum of Bodrum (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €24.94 to €30.00. Book your ferry to Bodrum (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)

The Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) route is served by Dentur Avrasya, Exas Shipping Service, Lafasi MC, Makri Travel, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Turkey.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
10:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m - 0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
44.91km / 24.23nm
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Can I get from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Turkey. The route is served by Dentur Avrasya, Exas Shipping Service, Lafasi MC, Makri Travel, with an average travel time of 35min to reach Turkey. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Bodrum ports.

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How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port), Greece to Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey?

The ferry trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey usually takes 35min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 30min to Bodrum port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 44.91km or 24.23nm, the route from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Bodrum port of Bodrum (All Ports) in 45min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey

The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey is APOLLON II, operated by Lafasi MC and arrives at Bodrum port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)

A day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 30min and arrives at Bodrum, giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) for detailed return schedules.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Nearby spots around Bodrum (All Ports)

The ports of Bodrum (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Turkey.

Bodrum (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
44.91km
(24.23nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Bodrum (All Ports) to Agia Marina, Leros
53.42km
(28.83nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €24.94 to €30.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • Bodrum, ferry tickets start at €24.94 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Bodrum (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Bodrum (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

Pick the best ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)

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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Turkey

To travel from Kos to Bodrum, the ferry is your best option, departing from Kos Main Port, conveniently located near the city center. Travelers can find local buses and taxis readily available, making it easy to reach the port from popular spots like the airport and hotels. Ferries typically run several times a day, with travel times around 30 to 60 minutes depending on your chosen route, offering a quick way to hop between islands.

At Kos Main Port, you will find the departure area featuring clear signage for ferry services. It's good to arrive a bit earlier to find the right terminal and to manage your boarding without rush. Always check your ticket or email for any last-minute updates about your trip. Keeping a flexible mindset can help you enjoy your journey even more.

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Getting from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) by foot or car

Ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) in Turkey welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports)?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Bodrum (All Ports)

Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • AKCAKOCA, APOLLON II, KARTEPE, Sea Star Kos: Up to 40kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Turkey.

Can I take my pet with me to Bodrum (All Ports)?

Pets can travel on ferries between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Smart travelling from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey • Local tips

Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) a delightful experience with these handy tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment! The ferry route not only connects these two gems but also offers stunning views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Kos (Main Port) has ample parking options, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Bodrum.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best prices. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Ferries often have cafés that serve snacks and drinks, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money.

Weather: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket is useful for chilly indoor spaces, as the outdoor decks may be windy.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Bodrum is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus?

Local Flavor: Explore Bodrum’s vibrant markets where you can find unique handicrafts and local products like olive oil and textiles. Enjoy the stunning beaches and lively nightlife!

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Bodrum (All Ports).

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Reaching the ferry port in Kos (Main Port)

The ferry terminal in Kos (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and attractions. It's approximately 25 kilometers from Kos Airport, easily accessible by taxi or bus, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Taxis are readily available, and local buses also run frequently to connect the airport to the port.

In Bodrum, ferries can depart from several locations, primarily from the main Bodrum Port, which is close to the town center and popular accommodations. This port is well-served by taxis and public buses, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may fluctuate, so it's a good idea to check for updates before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Best bits of Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey

Bodrum, Turkey, is a magical place where the sun always shines. This beautiful city is famous for its stunning beaches, like Bitez and Gumbet, where you can splash in clear blue water and build sandcastles. One of the must-see spots is the Bodrum Castle, a giant fortress that looks out over the harbor and is filled with history.

Don’t forget to try some delicious local food, such as fresh seafood and tasty mezes. You can even enjoy a boat trip to explore hidden coves and little islands nearby. If you are adventurous, you can go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish under the water.

Bodrum has something for everyone! You can visit markets filled with cool souvenirs, or relax in a cozy café with a view of the sea. Whether you stay for a short time or use Bodrum as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kos, you will have a fantastic time. So grab your swimsuit and camera, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Bodrum!

For more in-depth info on Bodrum (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Bodrum (All Ports).
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Ferries running from Kos (Main Port) to Turkey

Find out more about the ferries operating between Kos (Main Port), Greece and Bodrum (All Ports), Turkey.

APOLLON II

APOLLON II Lafasi MC

SEA STAR KOS

SEA STAR KOS Makri Travel

KARTEPE

KARTEPE Exas Shipping Service

AKCAKOCA CAT.

AKCAKOCA CAT. Exas Shipping Service

Map view of the route Kos (Main Port) - Bodrum (All Ports)