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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 12:15, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Pythagorio, Samos in just 3h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 12min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €52.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Pythagorio, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Arki - Agathonisi - Pythagorio, Samos.

Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos

You can reach Pythagorio, Samos from Kos (Main Port) with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 23/10/2026

Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:15
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 50m
DURATION
3h 50m - 4h 40m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
93.37km / 50.38nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos?

Yes, ferries run between Kos (Main Port) and Pythagorio, Samos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 12min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos?

The ferry journey from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos usually takes 4h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 50min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.

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 Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos

The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 50min. 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos 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.

Close to Pythagorio, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Pythagorio, Samos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Pythagorio, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Pythagorio, Samos to Agathonisi
26.01km
(14.03nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Pythagorio, Samos to Kusadasi
35.2km
(18.99nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos typically range from €27.00 to €52.00 for foot passengers and on average €58.73 for vehicles, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos.

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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos

Ferries to Pythagorio usually depart from Kos Ferry Terminal at the main Port, a short walk from the city center and reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis are quick and frequent, while buses run regularly from key spots on the island; both options make it simple to arrive with time to spare before boarding your Ferry.

Departures are typically handled from a designated Terminal area or nearby dock, with signs pointing you toward the correct Gate. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for updated information, and plan to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.

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Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €51.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos, 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.

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Travel smart from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy ferry journey that you’ll actually enjoy.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.

Parking: Arrive at Kos (Main Port) early to find parking and unload your bags without hurry.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates.

Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack sunscreen, a light jacket, and a hat.

Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water and light snacks, especially if you have kids.

Relax & views: Find a seat, read, listen to music, or just watch the sea. This Route offers lovely views of the Dodecanese and Samos coastline.

Destination highlights: Pythagorio, Samos welcomes you with its pretty harbor, seafront taverns, and local products like Samos wine you should try by the Port.

Culture & nature: From Pythagorio, visit ancient sites such as the Heraion and enjoy nearby beaches and walking paths that feel very different from lively Kos (Main Port).

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pythagorio, Samos.

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Finding your way to Kos (Main Port) ferry port

The Ferry Terminal at Kos (Main Port) is located on the waterfront of Kos Town, a short walk from the city center, shops, and accommodations. It’s about 25 km from Kos Airport; by car or taxi the trip usually takes around 30–40 minutes, following the main road to Kos Town and the Port area. Taxis are readily available at the airport and in town. Public buses run between the airport and Kos Town bus station, which is within walking distance of the Ferry Terminal. If you’re driving, follow signs for “Kos Port” and nearby parking areas.

In Pythagorio, Samos, the Ferry Terminal is right in the small Port by the seafront promenade, close to cafés, hotels, and the village center, and easily reached on foot, by taxi, or local bus.

Transport options and timetables can change, so please contact our support team if you spot outdated information.

Exploring Pythagorio, Samos

Pythagorio in Samos is a charming seaside town with a fun mix of history, nature, and Greek island life. Walk along the harbor and you will see colorful boats, friendly cafés, and tavernas serving fresh fish, grilled octopus, and tasty local sweets with honey and nuts.

History lovers can visit ancient ruins and old churches, or explore the remains of ancient walls and temples. Nearby, you can find interesting archaeological sites that tell stories from thousands of years ago. The town streets are narrow and pretty, perfect for a relaxed stroll and a bit of shopping for handmade gifts.

If you like the sea, there are lovely beaches close to Pythagorio, with clear blue water and pebbly shores. You can swim, snorkel, or just sit under the sun. Boat trips are also popular and can take you to hidden coves and quiet spots that feel like secret places.

Pythagorio is wonderful for a short break, but it is also a great base if you want to explore more of Samos or visit nearby Islands by ferry.

For more detailed information about Pythagorio, Samos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Pythagorio, Samos.
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Available ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos

See the ferries traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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