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Ferries run from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) 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. The fastest ferry can reach Kos (Main Port) in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 18min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €45.00. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Kos (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)
Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Pythagorio, Samos and Kos (Main Port). This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 18min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) usually takes 4h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) 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.
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Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) typically range from €27.00 to €45.00 for foot passengers and on average €74.18 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port).
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How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)
To travel from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos, the best option is to take a ferry from the local port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and about 10 kilometers from the airport. Frequent ferry services usually operate throughout the day, with travel times averaging around an hour. Taxis and local buses are available to transport you to the port, offering reliable means to catch your ride.
At Pythagorio's port, departure typically happens from a designated dock where you’ll find signage indicating the ferry schedules. It's a good idea to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably, check for any updates on ticket displays, and ensure you're ready for your journey to Kos. Always verify your ticket details and departure times before boarding for any last-minute changes.

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

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port). 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port). 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), 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.

Travel smart from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip! The ferry ride is a perfect way to experience stunning views while connecting two beautiful destinations.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with thorough regulations for a reliable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pythagorio harbor, so you can leave your car without worries.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal scenery. Keep your camera ready as you sail across the blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
Tickets: Booking early is wise to secure the best fares. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick comparisons and updates.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice for a more personal touch.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and don’t forget a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. Be aware that decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
When you reach Kos (Main Port), explore its rich history and local flavors waiting for you!
Ancient Ruins: Visit the iconic Asklepion, a historical gem that showcases ancient Greek medicine and architecture.
Local Markets: Discover charming markets filled with local crafts and delicious treats, perfect for souvenirs or a tasty snack.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kos (Main Port).

Finding your way to Pythagorio, Samos ferry port
To reach the ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos, head to the waterfront area close to the city center, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. The terminal is approximately 10 km from Samos Airport, making it accessible by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the airport to Pythagorio, with routes operating every 30 minutes.
In Kos, the main ferry port is centrally located, adjacent to the town and near popular tourist spots like the beach and castle. It's easily accessible on foot or by local transport.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. We appreciate any updates you may provide if you encounter inconsistencies.

Exploring Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a wonderful place to explore! This beautiful island in Greece is known for its sunny beaches and charming streets. One special spot is the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, where you can learn about healing from long ago. You might also want to visit the lively harbor, where colorful boats bob in the water. The beaches are stunning, with soft sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and playing.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don’t forget to grab some yummy gelato or sweet baklava for a tasty treat!
For fun activities, you can rent a bike and ride along scenic paths or take a boat trip to nearby islands. A hidden gem is the quiet village of Zia, where you can see gorgeous sunset views and find handmade souvenirs.
Kos (Main Port) is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point for adventures to explore the surrounding islands. There is always something new to see and do, making it an exciting destination for everyone!
Available ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port)
See the ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



