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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 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 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 17min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €45.00 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 - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - 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 17min. 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 17min. 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 , 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
Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €45.00 to €45.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers.
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.
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How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
To get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos, the most effective way is to take a ferry from the main departure port located near the city center. This port is conveniently accessible via local buses or taxis, making it easy to reach from the Samos Airport or nearby accommodations. Ferries generally run several times a day, with travel times varying depending on the destination port in Kos, such as Kos Town or Kardamaina. Checking schedules in advance is recommended to plan your trip effectively.
Departures usually take place from a designated terminal or dock in Pythagorio where you can find signage to guide you. Though details may sometimes change, it's wise to double-check your ticket or email for any updates before you go. Arriving early allows you to navigate the area and prepare for your journey comfortably, ensuring you don’t miss your ferry.

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
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
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:
- : 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 and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, providing a reliable experience throughout your voyage.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking at Pythagorio port, making it easy to leave your vehicle without hassle.
Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck to soak in breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands as you travel to Kos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Ferry rides usually offer food options, but it's smart to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
When you reach Kos, discover its rich historical sites and vibrant local markets:
History: Explore the ancient ruins of Asklepion, a significant cultural landmark full of fascinating stories.
Local Flavors: Sample the famous local wine and olive oil produced here, showcasing the region's agricultural heritage.
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 just a short walk from the city center, approximately 1 km away, and about 10 km from Samos Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or via local buses that connect Pythagorio to other parts of Samos. For a more scenic route, consider driving along the coastal road.
In Kos, the main port is centrally located and easily accessible from major areas, including Kos Town and popular tourist spots. It offers various transportation options, including taxis and buses, providing convenient access to the rest of the island.
We aim to keep this information current, but schedules for transportation can change. If you spot any errors, please let us know through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Kos
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece that has everything for a fun vacation! The island is known for its stunning beaches, like Tigaki and Paradise Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, and build sandcastles. If you love history, don't miss the Ancient Agora and the famous Asklepion, a healing center from ancient times. You can ride a bike around the island, explore the charming villages, or even take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos.
Make sure to try delicious local food like souvlaki (grilled meat on a stick) and fresh seafood. For a sweet treat, don’t forget to sample the yummy baklava. There are many cozy tavernas where you can enjoy these tasty dishes.
Kos is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can spend a day soaking up the sun or use it as a launchpad to explore nearby treasures. Whether you're adventuring through nature or relaxing by the sea, Kos is sure to give you unforgettable memories!
Ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos.

