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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 09:30, and the last one departs at 19:00. From June to September, there are about 55 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 9 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 15min to reach Bodrum in Turkey. On average, ferry trips last around 31min, arriving at the ports Bodrum of Bodrum. Ticket prices range from €24.94 to €30.00. Book your ferry to Bodrum online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum
The Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum 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.
Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum in Turkey varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum, Turkey by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum, providing you a convenient way to travel to Turkey. The route is served by Dentur Avrasya, Exas Shipping Service, Lafasi MC, Makri Travel ferry companies, with an average travel time of 31min to reach Turkey. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Bodrum ports.
How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port), Greece to Bodrum, Turkey?
The ferry trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum in Turkey usually takes 31min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 15min 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 also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Bodrum port of Bodrum 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, Turkey
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum in Turkey is TAYYAR TUGAY, operated by Exas Shipping Service and arrives at Bodrum port. The trip takes just 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum
A day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum in Turkey is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 15min 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 to Kos (Main Port) for detailed return schedules.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum?
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
The ports of Bodrum 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum 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 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 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. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum
To get from Kos Main Port to Bodrum, you’ll want to take a ferry. The main departure point is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach. You can find frequent ferries operating throughout the day, with crossings typically taking around an hour. Local buses and taxis also offer reliable options for getting to the port from both the airport and central areas, ensuring you have convenient transport whether you are arriving from the airport or staying in town.
At Kos Main Port, you'll find a designated terminal where ferries depart. Travelers can usually expect clear signage indicating the designated dock or gate for Bodrum. Since details may vary, it’s wise to check your ticket or email for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving ahead of time is recommended to accommodate any unexpected changes and to ensure a smooth departure experience.
Getting from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum 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.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum?
Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum. Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Bodrum
Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum, 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, Sea Star Kos, TAYYAR TUGAY: 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 onboard
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?
Pets can travel on ferries between Kos (Main Port) and Bodrum, 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.
Smart travelling from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum, Turkey • Local tips
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Bodrum (All Ports) enjoyable and easy with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you can sit back and enjoy the ride without worries.
Parking: Kos (Main Port) offers ample parking, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Bodrum.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails through crystal-clear waters, with breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and charming Greek islands.
Booking: Always book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and the best prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available onboard, but it’s still a good idea to pack your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Check the forecast. If it’s summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Onboard, a light jacket is handy for chillier indoor spaces.
Fun Fact: Did you know Turkey has more than 8,000 kilometers of beautiful coastline?
Bodrum awaits with its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich history. Be sure to see the ancient Bodrum Castle and savor local delicacies like fresh seafood and artisanal olives. Dive into the excitement that awaits you!
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Bodrum.
Reaching the ferry port in Kos (Main Port)
The ferry terminal in Kos (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's approximately 25 km from Kos Airport, which can be reached by taxi or shuttle bus, taking around 30-40 minutes. Taxis are readily available, and local buses also connect the airport to the port.
In Bodrum, the ferry terminals (All Ports) are situated close to the bustling Bodrum Marina and the city center, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. The main ferry terminal is just a short walk from the marina area.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please be aware that transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Best bits of Bodrum, Turkey
Bodrum is a beautiful spot in Turkey that has something for everyone! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like the clear waters at Bardakci Bay, where you can swim and play all day. You can also visit the ancient Bodrum Castle, which looks amazing and has a great view of the sea!
One of the best things to do is to explore the lively Bodrum Market, where you can taste yummy local food like fresh seafood and delightful kebabs. Don’t miss trying "pide," a tasty Turkish pizza that you'll love! There are also hidden gems, like the quiet little beaches, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
If you like adventure, hop on a boat to visit nearby islands or go snorkeling to see colorful fish under the water. Bodrum is a perfect place for a short visit or as a starting point to discover other charming spots in the area. Whether you want to relax or explore, Bodrum has it all!
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Find out more about the ferries operating between Kos (Main Port), Greece and Bodrum, Turkey.
APOLLON II Lafasi MC
SEA STAR KOS Makri Travel
AKCAKOCA CAT. Exas Shipping Service