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Where can I go by ferry from Kos?

14 ferry destinations from Kos: Astypalea, Bodrum, Kalymnos, Kastellorizo, Leros, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Piraeus, Rhodes, Samos, Symi, Syros and Tilos.

All Ferries from Kos

Kos → Astypalea3h 25m – 3h 40m · Blue Star FerriesAbout every two weeks in October–November 2026 (2 departures 15 Oct–14 Nov)🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Astypalea → Kos direction; sailings run both ways.Kos → Bodrum30m – 1h 30m · Dentur Avrasya, TuryolSeveral sailings daily in summer; reduced in winter🚗 Cars🛂 InternationalKos → Kalymnos35m – 1h 10m · Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS FerriesDaily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans from Kos in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026🚗 CarsKos → Kastellorizo10h 19m – 10h 20m · Blue Star Ferries25 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 29 January 2027🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Kastellorizo → Kos direction; sailings run both ways.Kos → Leros55m – 1h 25m · Dodekanisos SeawaysDaily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans Kos-Leros (Agia Marina) in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026🚶 Foot onlyKos → Lipsi2h 45m – 3h 40m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)🚗 CarsKos → Nisyros45m – 1h 40m · Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS FerriesDodekanisos Seaways Kos-Nisyros on about 2 days a week (Rhodes-Halki-Tilos-Nisyros-Kos line)🚗 CarsKos → Patmos1h 30m – 2h 15m · Dodekanisos SeawaysDaily Rhodes-Kos-Kalymnos-Leros-Lipsi-Patmos catamaran in the operator’s summer and autumn schedule🚶 Foot onlyKos → PiraeusFrom 11h 30m · Blue Star FerriesUp to 6 routes a week to/from Kos🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Piraeus → Kos direction; sailings run both ways.Kos → Rhodes2h 30m – 3h 30m · Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star FerriesDaily sailings in summer🚗 CarsKos → SamosAbout 4h 25m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 1 sailing a week in October 2026 (4 departures 8–31 Oct)🚗 CarsKos → SymiAbout 1h 25m · Dodekanisos SeawaysMost days on the Dodekanisos Express Patmos – Rhodes return🚗 CarsKos → Syros7h 30m – 7h 40m · Superfast Ferries, Blue Star FerriesAbout 3 sailings a week in late October 2026 (7 departures 15–31 Oct)🚗 CarsKos → TilosAbout 1h 35m · Dodekanisos SeawaysSelected days (e.g🚗 Cars

Car ferries from Kos

Foot-passenger ferries from Kos

International ferries from Kos

Plan your crossing from Kos

  • Astypalea → Kos

    About every two weeks in October–November 2026 (2 departures 15 Oct–14 Nov)

    Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.

    Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026, checked 2026-10-15

  • Kos → Kalymnos

    Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans from Kos in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026; SAOS Ferries Kos-Kalymnos on Thursday night and Saturday night (Sep-Oct 2026)

    Winter (Nov 2026): Dodekanisos Pride only, fewer days

    Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary feed (sampled 3-9 Aug, 29 Sep-5 Oct, 10-14 Nov 2026); SAOS Ferries F/B Saonisos schedule 14.09-04.10.2026, checked 2026-09-29

  • Kastellorizo → Kos

    25 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 29 January 2027

    Blue Star’s booking system lists bookable sailings up to 29 January 2027; more are added as it opens new dates and in the summer season.

    Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 4 Nov 2026, checked 2026-11-04

  • Kos → Leros

    Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans Kos-Leros (Agia Marina) in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026

    Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary feed (sampled 3-9 Aug, 29 Sep-5 Oct, 10-14 Nov 2026), checked 2026-09-29

  • Kos → Lipsi

    About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)

    Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.

    Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026, checked 2026-10-15

  • Kos → Nisyros

    Dodekanisos Seaways Kos-Nisyros on about 2 days a week (Rhodes-Halki-Tilos-Nisyros-Kos line); SAOS Ferries calls Kos-Nisyros on Tuesday and Saturday mornings (Sep-Oct 2026)

    Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary feed (sampled 3-9 Aug, 29 Sep-5 Oct, 10-14 Nov 2026); SAOS Ferries F/B Saonisos schedule 14.09-04.10.2026, checked 2026-09-29

Getting to the ferry in Kos

  • Bodrum ferry terminal is near the castle and marina, walking distance from the town centre
  • Kos Town port is in the town centre next to the castle
  • Agia Marina is on Leros’ east coast, near Platanos and the castle
  • Mandraki is Nisyros’ main village and port

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I go by ferry from Kos?
FerryConnect lists ferries from Kos to Astypalea, Bodrum, Kalymnos, Kastellorizo, Leros, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Piraeus, Rhodes, Samos, Symi, Syros and Tilos. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
Can I take my car on a ferry from Kos?
Yes, car ferries run from Kos to Astypalea, Bodrum, Kalymnos, Kastellorizo, Lipsi, Nisyros, Piraeus, Rhodes, Samos, Symi, Syros, Tilos.
How long is the ferry from Kos to Kalymnos?
35m – 1h 10m with Dodekanisos Seaways and SAOS Ferries.
How often is the ferry from Kos to Kalymnos?
Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans from Kos in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026 (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from Kos to Leros?
55m – 1h 25m with Dodekanisos Seaways.
How often is the ferry from Kos to Leros?
Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans Kos-Leros (Agia Marina) in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026 (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
2h 45m – 3h 40m with Blue Star Ferries.
How often is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct) (operator timetable, checked 2026-10-15).