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Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) operate 3 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:15, and the last at 03:35. The fastest ferry takes 4h 25min to reach the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 5h 8min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €53.50 to €53.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Vathi, Samos - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
The Vathi, Samos - Kos (All Ports) route is served by . Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Vathi, Samos and Kos (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Travelers can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.
How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 8min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 25min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) is about 47.40km or 25.57nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in 6h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) 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 Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 4h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kos (All Ports), 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 (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Vathi, 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 (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Kos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €53.50 to €53.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 53.50€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos (All Ports), 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 Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Kos, take advantage of the ferry services operating from Vathi's main port, located conveniently near the city center. Regular ferries connect Vathi to various ports in Kos, with departures typically every few hours. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or even a short walk from the town center, making it accessible for different types of travelers. The ferry ride usually lasts around two hours, so planning your journey with the schedules in mind will ensure a seamless transition.
Once at Vathi's port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, which may vary, so it's wise to double-check on arrival. Pay attention to ticket displays for updates, as times can change. It’s a good idea to arrive early to navigate any potential delays and board without a rush. By being prepared, you can enjoy your time on the islands without any last-minute surprises.
Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Vathi, 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 50kg 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports), 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 Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet current safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Vathi port offers ample parking, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Kos.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your crossing.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals, and stay updated on schedules and changes.
Onboard Dining: Options may be limited, so consider bringing snacks and water to keep you fueled on your journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cool breeze onboard.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can get windy, so hold on tight while enjoying the fresh air, and retreat indoors if it feels chilly.
In Kos, explore ancient ruins like the Asclepius Sanctuary and savor local delicacies, including the renowned Kos wine and olive oil. Don't miss the stunning beaches awaiting you!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk away from shops, cafes, and other attractions. It's approximately 13 km from the Samos International Airport, making it accessible via car, taxi, or local bus services. Taxis are readily available at the airport, while buses run regularly to Vathi, taking about 30 minutes.
On the island of Kos, the main ferry terminal is centrally situated in Kos Town, close to major hotels and attractions. This port is easily accessible by foot from various areas in town, and taxis and buses are also available for longer distances.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so we recommend checking current timetables before your journey, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a fantastic island in Greece, full of fun activities, beautiful beaches, and yummy food. One special place to visit is the ancient Asklepion, where people once came to heal. You can also see the Tree of Hippocrates, which is said to be over 2,400 years old!
Don't forget to check out the sandy beaches like Tigaki and Lambi. They are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. After a day at the beach, try some local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood at a cozy taverna.
For adventure, you can ride a bike around the island, explore the charming village of Zia, or hike up to the mountain for stunning views. If you love nature, the countryside is full of olive trees and colorful flowers.
Kos is great for a quick trip or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. There is so much to see and do that you won't want to leave!
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