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Ferries run from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pythagorio, Samos at 08:15, and the last at 08:15. From June to September, there are around 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) of Kos, takes 3h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h 18min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €27.00 and go up to €45.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos might make a stop at places such as Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos.
Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
The Pythagorio, Samos - Kos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Pythagorio, Samos to Kos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Pythagorio, Samos and Kos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 18min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

How far is Kos by ferry from Pythagorio, Samos?
The ferry trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos usually lasts around 4h 18min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 55min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos is about 43.59km or 23.52nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos in 4h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 55min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos?
A day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kos, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kos to Pythagorio, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos?
No, night ferries are not available on the Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports) 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.
Near Kos • What to explore next
Ports at Kos connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
Ticket prices for ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €27.00 and €45.00, while vehicles average around €74.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €27.00 for foot passengers and from €51.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Pythagorio, Samos to Kos route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kos.
Find the right ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos to Kos timetable

How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries typically depart from the central port in Pythagorio, which is conveniently located close to both the city center and the airport. Regular connections run to all ports in Kos, including Kos Town and other available destinations. Travelers can expect journeys ranging from 30 minutes to over an hour, depending on the port. Local buses and taxis are available to help you reach the port quickly and easily.
At the port, the departure area is often found near the main terminal, where you can find ticket information and boarding updates. Be prepared for potential changes in schedules, so it is wise to check your tickets or email for the latest information. Arriving ahead of time will help ensure you find your ferry without rushing.

Traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
Some ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Kos start at €51.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos, 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.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos
When traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
Make your journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern standards, so you can relax and enjoy the trip without worry.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Pythagorio port, making it convenient to leave your car.
Scenic Views: Keep your eyes peeled during the ride for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and availability, using the handy Ferryscanner app for updates.
Onboard Dining: There are various dining options available, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: If you’re traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and a light jacket can be useful, as it may get cool indoors.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so be ready for a breezy experience if you step outside.
Upon arrival, discover Kos's charm:
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Asklepion and soak up the rich history.
Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting local delicacies like fresh seafood and local wines, perfect for rounding out your adventure.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Pythagorio, Samos
The ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular spots like the Pythagoras Square and the beach. It's approximately 12 km from Samos Airport, easily accessible by taxi (around 20 minutes) or by public bus, which runs regularly. Car rentals are also available for those preferring to drive.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is centrally situated near the bustling harbor area, close to restaurants and shops, making it convenient for travelers. The terminal is accessible by bus from various locations and is a short taxi ride from Kos Airport.
We aim to provide accurate information, but schedules and service availability may change, so we appreciate your feedback if you encounter any issues.

Make the most of your time in Kos
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece with amazing places to visit and exciting things to do. One of the most famous spots is the ancient Asklepion, where people once came to heal. You can walk on the same paths as heroes from history! The island also has stunning beaches like Tigaki and Psalidi, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don't forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty Greek salads.
For fun, you can rent a bike and ride around the charming town, explore the lovely parks, and even find secret spots like the hidden beaches along the coast. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Kalymnos for more exploring!
Kos (All Ports) is great whether you want a quick visit or a longer stay. You can enjoy it all in one day or use it as a jumping-off point to discover even more of the beautiful Aegean Sea. You’re sure to make special memories in this amazing place!
Ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos.



