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Ferries run from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 09:15, and the last at 11:15. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chalki to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 2h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 10min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €29.00 and go up to €29.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Chalki - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
The Chalki - Kos (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chalki to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chalki and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 10min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.

How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Chalki?
The ferry trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 10min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 10min, 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports) is about 135.13km or 72.92nm. 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 2h 10min.
When you book your ferry from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 2h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 10min 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 Chalki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chalki to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chalki 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €29.00 and €29.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €29.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Chalki to Kos, the main ferry departs from the island’s central port, conveniently located near the town center. Regular ferry services make the journey easy, with departures typically available several times a day. You can also reach the port from nearby hotels or attractions by walking or using local taxis, which are usually just a short ride away. This gives travelers plenty of options for timing and convenience as they plan their visit to Kos.
When you arrive at the Chalki port, you can expect a modest terminal area where passengers board their ferries. It's a good idea to check your ticket or email for any updates before departure. Arriving a bit early can help ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and settle in before the journey begins.

Traveling from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) 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)
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- 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 (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chalki to Kos (All Ports), 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, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Chalki 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, 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 Chalki 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 Chalki 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 Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Chalki to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting ride! The picturesque route connects the serene island of Chalki to the vibrant Kos, known for its rich history and beautiful coastline.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to modern safety measures, providing a dependable and comfortable trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chalki port. Arrive early to secure a good spot during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands. Bring your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer a selection of food and drinks. Bring snacks and water for the journey, too.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the cool indoor areas on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks, but be aware of the wind. Find comfy indoor spaces if it gets too breezy.
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Asklepion, showcasing the island's historical importance.
- Local Flavors: Sample Kos’s local wine and fresh seafood—gastronomic delights that truly capture the essence of the island.
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 Chalki
The ferry terminal in Chalki is located near the center of the town, just a short walk from key landmarks like local shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible. You can reach the Chalki ferry port by car or taxi from nearby areas, and public transportation options might include local buses that service the island.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is centrally located, close to the main town, with easy access to facilities such as hotels and eateries. It's conveniently connected by local transport and taxis, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you come across any inaccuracies, we would appreciate you reaching out to our support team to help us improve our service.

Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos is a sunny island in Greece with beautiful beaches and fun things to do! One special place to visit is the ancient Asklepion, where people went to heal long ago. You can walk along the lovely beaches like Tigaki and Kardamena, known for their golden sands. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like gyros and fresh seafood!
For some excitement, rent a bike and explore the island’s charming paths or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros, where you can see volcanoes! Don’t miss the enchanting village of Zia, which has stunning views and cozy cafes where you can sip on local drinks.
Kos is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover other magical places. There is always something new to see or do, making each moment exciting! So pack your bags and get ready for an amazing adventure on this beautiful island!
Ferries traveling from Chalki to Kos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Chalki to Kos (All Ports).
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways



