Kos Town Port
Ferry port for Kos Town, Greece
Kos Town harbour, next to the Castle of the Knights, is the islandβs hub for Blue Star ferries to Piraeus, Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans along the island chain, and boats to Bodrum in Turkey.
Ferries from Kos Town Port
14 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astypalea | 3h 25m β 3h 40m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Bodrum | 30m β 1h 30m | Dentur Avrasya, Turyol | Cars & foot |
| Kalymnos | 35m β 1h 10m | Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kastellorizo | 10h 19m β 10h 20m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Leros | 55m β 1h 25m | Dodekanisos Seaways | Foot only |
| Lipsi | 2h 45m β 3h 40m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Nisyros | 45m β 1h 40m | Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Patmos | 1h 30m β 2h 15m | Dodekanisos Seaways | Foot only |
| Piraeus | From 11h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Rhodes | 2h 30m β 3h 30m | Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Samos (Vathy) | About 4h 25m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Symi | About 1h 25m | Dodekanisos Seaways | Cars & foot |
| Syros | 7h 30m β 7h 40m | Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Tilos | About 1h 35m | Dodekanisos Seaways | Cars & foot |
Sailing patterns from Kos Town Port
- Piraeus β Kos
Up to 6 routes a week to/from Kos
Source: Blue Star Ferries destination page (exact times shown at booking), checked 2026-09-29
- Kos β 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
- Kos β 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
- Kos β Patmos
Daily Rhodes-Kos-Kalymnos-Leros-Lipsi-Patmos catamaran in the operatorβs summer and autumn schedule
Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itineraries, checked 2026-09-29
- Kos β 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 β Symi
Most days on the Dodekanisos Express Patmos β Rhodes return
Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search, checked 2026-09-29
- Kos β Tilos
Selected days (e.g. Wed and Thu in the week of 30 Sep 2026)
Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search, checked 2026-09-29
- Kos β Samos (Vathy)
About 1 sailing a week in October 2026 (4 departures 8β31 Oct)
Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 8 Oct 2026, checked 2026-10-08
- Kos β Syros
About 3 sailings a week in late October 2026 (7 departures 15β31 Oct)
Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season. Superfast XI is a Superfast Ferries ship, sold in the same Attica Group booking system.
Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026, checked 2026-10-15
- Kos β Lipsi
About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15β31 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
Ferry Operators at Kos Town Port
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Blue Star Ferriesβ Kos agent (Exas Travel) has a port office at the harbour
Sources: bluestarferries.com Β· 12ne.gr Β· bluestarferries.com Β· 12ne.gr Β· Verified 2026-09-29 Β· How we verify
Nearby Ferry Ports
Ferry Routes from Kos Town Port
Kos β Rhodes
Crossing: 2h 30m β 3h 30m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries
Kos β Bodrum
Crossing: 30m β 1h 30m Β· Dentur Avrasya, Turyol
Piraeus β Kos
Crossing: From 11h 30m Β· Blue Star Ferries
Kos β Kalymnos
Crossing: 35m β 1h 10m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries
Kos β Nisyros
Crossing: 45m β 1h 40m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries
Kos β Patmos
Crossing: 1h 30m β 2h 15m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways
Kos β Leros
Crossing: 55m β 1h 25m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways
Kos β Symi
Crossing: About 1h 25m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways
Kos β Tilos
Crossing: About 1h 35m Β· Dodekanisos Seaways
Kos β Samos (Vathy)
Crossing: About 4h 25m Β· Blue Star Ferries
Kos β Syros
Crossing: 7h 30m β 7h 40m Β· Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries
Kos β Lipsi
Crossing: 2h 45m β 3h 40m Β· Blue Star Ferries
Astypalea β Kos
Crossing: 3h 25m β 3h 40m Β· Blue Star Ferries
Kastellorizo β Kos
Crossing: 10h 19m β 10h 20m Β· Blue Star Ferries
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Kos Town Port.