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Travel from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) via the Pythagorio, Samos and Kos (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Kos (Main Port) in 3h 55min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 4h 15min. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €45.00. Book your tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
The Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Pythagorio, Samos and Kos (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 4h 15min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Kos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) takes around 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 55min travelling from Pythagorio, Samos to the Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Samos (All Ports) and Kos (All Ports) is around 43.59km or 23.52nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 45min from Pythagorio, Samos to Kos (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Kos (Main Port) port in roughly 3h 55min.
Is a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 55min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Kos (All Ports)
Kos (Main Port) ports in Kos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.00 to €45.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Kos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Kos (All Ports).
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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
For travelers looking to journey from Samos to Kos, ferries are the most popular option. Departures are available from two main ports: Pythagorio and Samos. Pythagorio is conveniently located near the main city center, making it easily accessible by local buses or taxis. Samos port, situated close to the island's airport, also offers various transportation options. Ferries generally run multiple times daily, with the trip lasting around two to three hours depending on the service chosen. Be sure to check the schedule in advance to plan your day effectively.
At the Pythagorio port, look for the terminal where ferries frequently board, while at Samos port, the main dock should be well-marked for departures. Each terminal may display schedules and information on departures. For the best experience, check for any ticket updates or emails from Ferryscanner, and consider arriving ahead of time for a more enjoyable journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Pythagorio, Samos and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Kos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and secure, ensuring a reliable journey across the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pythagorio, Samos ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views during your crossing. Keep your camera ready for stunning snapshots of the islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Delight in onboard dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. On cooler days, having a jacket handy is a great idea.
Wind Advisory: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so be careful if you go outside. Indoor areas may feel chilly, so dress in layers.
As you arrive in Kos, don’t miss:
- Historical Marvel: Visit the ancient ruins of Asklepion, a testament to Kos’s rich medical history.
- Local Flavors: Sample local delicacies, particularly the renowned Kos olive oil and fresh seafood at seaside tavernas.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Kos (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Samos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos, it's conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. The port is just a short walk from key landmarks such as the Pythagorio Archaeological Museum and local cafes. If you’re coming from Samos International Airport, the ferry port is approximately a 10-minute drive away, and taxis are readily available outside the airport.
For public transport, local buses run from the airport to Pythagorio, but schedules may vary, so it’s advisable to check ahead. Alternatively, renting a car can provide flexibility to explore the stunning surroundings at your own pace.
In Kos, the Main Port is also centrally located, offering easy access to major areas like the city center and popular attractions such as the Ancient Agora. It’s well-connected by local buses and taxis, ensuring smooth transit for travelers.
Keep in mind that while we aim to provide the latest information, transportation schedules may change due to various circumstances. If you spot any inconsistencies in the details provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece, perfect for a fun-filled adventure! One of its most special features is the lovely beaches, like Paradise Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can spend the day swimming, building sandcastles, or just soaking up the sun. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Asklepion, where you can learn about healing and history.
For a tasty treat, try some local food like moussaka and fresh seafood at charming tavernas. If you’re feeling adventurous, rent a bike and explore the island’s scenic views or take a boat ride to nearby islands like Nisyros.
Kos is great for a quick trip or as a starting point to discover more of the Dodecanese islands. You can visit fun markets, explore cute villages, and meet friendly locals every day. There are so many exciting things to do and see, making your time in Kos a memorable one!
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