Karpathos - Kos
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Karpathos - Kos
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Typically 1 daily ferry sailing run between Karpathos to Kos. This ferry route is operated by
Karpathos Kos ferry sailings typically depart from Karpathos at around 11:40. The average sailing time is approximately 10h 30m.
Karpathos Kos ferry prices typically range between $71* and $144*. The average price is typically $98*. The cheapest Karpathos Kos ferry prices start from $41*. The average price for a foot passenger is $98*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.
The distance between Karpathos to Kos is approximately 85.4 miles (137.5km) or 74.2 nautical miles for the mariners!
No ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel onboard between Karpathos and Kos.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with
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The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 32 ferries running per week, across 16 ferry routes, and provided by 2 ferry operators, Anek Lines and Blue Star Ferries, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for these ferry routes can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.
Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can taken between 1 hour, to 5 hours and 45 minutes, to 8 hours and 40 minutes, to 14 hours and 55 minutes, to 17 hours and 20 minutes, to 22 hours and 25 minutes, and this variation is due to numerous reasons. These can include changes to the ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, different ferry routes, different ferry operators, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.
How much the ferry to Karpathos will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and other such factors, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend checking out our handy fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.
At Karpathos, there is not a ferry terminal, but there are many facilities that are scattered across the pier and around the harbour, as this is one of the main hubs for commerce. You can find many different restaurants and bars, as well as cafes, ATMs, and a small seating area for you to wait for your ferry, and there is easy access to the rest of the island, with a taxi rank and local buses running right beside the pier.
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Dentur Avrasya, Sky Marine, Exas Shipping Services, Anem Ferries, Makri Travel connecting Aegean Islands, Athens, Cyclades Islands, Dodecanese Islands, Greece, Samos, Turkey. Ferries from Kos sail approximately 30 times a day and up to 137 times a week.
Kos ferries sail to Agathonisi, Agios Kirikos, Arki, Astypalea, Bodrum, Chalki, Didim, Evdilos, Fournoi, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kastelorizo, Katapola (Amorgos), Leros, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Piraeus, Pythagorio, Rhodes, Symi (Simi), Syros, Tilos, Turgutreis, Vathi.
Ferries sailing from Kos can range between 20m and 15h 50m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Kos is Kos - Bodrum.
Ferry price from Kos can range between £12 and £134 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
Yes, you can take a car ferry from Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Anem Ferries, Makri Travel. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Kos. You can travel as a foot passenger from Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Sky Marine, Exas Shipping Services, Anem Ferries, Dentur Avrasya, Makri Travel.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Kos. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Kos include Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
Yes, you can typically bring a bicycle on a ferry from Kos. However, ferry companies may have specific rules and regulations regarding the transportation of bicycles, such as requiring them to be properly secured and possibly charging an additional fee. It is recommended to check with the ferry company you plan to travel with for their specific policies on bringing a bicycle on board.
Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Kos. However, it's important to check with the ferry company in advance to make sure they can accommodate the size and weight of your motorhome. Additionally, you may need to book a specific ticket for your motorhome, and there may be additional fees associated with transporting a large vehicle. Make sure to check the ferry company's policies and procedures for traveling with a motorhome to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, there are overnight services at Kos ferry port. Many ferry companies offer overnight ferry services to and from Kos, allowing passengers to travel during the night and arrive at their destination in the morning. It's a convenient option for those looking to save time and travel overnight. Make sure to check the schedules and availability with the specific ferry company you are interested in traveling with.
At the port of Kos, before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically checked for their tickets or reservations. They may also be required to show identification, such as a passport or ID card. Additionally, security checks may be conducted to ensure the safety of all passengers and to prevent any prohibited items from being brought onto the ferry. It's always a good idea to arrive at the port early to allow time for these checks before boarding.
It is recommended to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before departure time for a ferry at Kos. However, it's best to check the specific ferry company's guidelines as it may vary.
