Kos - Bodrum

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Kos - Bodrum

Ferry from Kos to Bodrum

The Kos to Bodrum ferry route is provided by 5 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Kos to Bodrum is approximately 30 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Kos to Bodrum cost around $40 and $181, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Kos to Bodrum.

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Kos to Bodrum Ferry

How long is the ferry from Kos to Bodrum?

The Kos to Bodrum ferry route is provided by 5 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Kos to Bodrum takes approximately 30 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Kos to Bodrum ferry can range between 15 minutes and 50 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.

Kos to Bodrum Ferry Schedule

There are around 46 weekly sailings from Kos to Bodrum.

Turyol provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Dentur Avrasya provide 1 sailing daily, 6 sailings weekly. Exas Shipping Services provide 3 sailings daily, 18 sailings weekly. Makri Travel provide 3 sailings daily, 21 sailings weekly. Turkish Sealines provide 1 sailing daily, 3 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Kos to Bodrum Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Kos Port at approximately 09:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 19:00. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Kos to Bodrum

The fastest ferry from Kos to Bodrum is with Exas Shipping Services in 15 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Kos to Bodrum?

The fastest ferries from Kos to Bodrum usually cost around $104.82.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Kos to Bodrum?

There are currently no overnight ferries from Kos to Bodrum.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Kos ferry to Bodrum?

There are no cabins available on ferries from Kos to Bodrum.

Can I bring pets on the Kos Bodrum ferry?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries from Kos to Bodrum.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Bodrum from Kos?

Yes, you can bring your car on the Kos to Bodrum ferry with Turyol & Turkish Sealines.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Kos to Bodrum?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Kos Bodrum ferry with Turyol, Dentur Avrasya, Exas Shipping Services, Makri Travel & Turkish Sealines.

How much luggage can I bring on the Kos Bodrum ferry?

Most ferry operators allow passengers to bring up to 50kg of luggage per person at no extra cost. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.

Kos to Bodrum Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Kos to Bodrum can vary between $40.38 and $181.21 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $104.69, with prices ranging from $22 and $162. The average price with a car is $259.65. Car prices can range from $235 and $564. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 March 2026

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Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Bodrum ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Kos Bodrum ferry?

First class is not available on ferries from Kos to Bodrum.

Can you take a day trip from Kos to Bodrum by ferry?

A Kos to Bodrum day trip is one of the most popular excursions from Greece to Turkey. The ferry from Kos to Bodrum takes approximately 20 to 45 minutes, making it perfect for a quick getaway. Visitors can explore Bodrum before returning to Greece that same evening. With multiple daily sailings and easy booking options, a day trip to Bodrum from Kos is an unforgettable way to experience the Turkish coast.

How to get from Kos to Bodrum

The best way to travel from Kos to Bodrum is by ferry. With 7 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

How much is the ferry from Kos to Bodrum

SeasonFrom price
Autumn (Sep - Nov)$27
Winter (Dec - Feb)$18
Spring (Mar - May)$17
Summer (Jun - Aug)$26

*Based on a one-way trip with one adult

Ticket TypeFrom Ticket Price
Foot Passenger$20
Car$198
Cabin$20

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Kos - Bodrum Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryDodecanese Islands
Destination CountryTurkey
No. of Operators5
OperatorsTuryol, Dentur Avrasya, Exas Shipping Services, Makri Travel & Turkish Sealines
Average Price$105
Average Daily Sailings7
Average Weekly Sailings46
Average Sailing Duration30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration15 m
First Ferry09:00
Last Ferry19:00
Distance11 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2026.

Kos to Bodrum Ferry Most Popular Questions

Port of Kos Guide

The Port of Kos is the main ferry port on the island of Kos and an important hub for ferries to Kos from mainland Greece, nearby Greek islands and Turkey. Located in Kos Town on the island’s north-east coast, the port offers regular ferry connections to Piraeus (Athens), Rhodes, Kalymnos and other Dodecanese islands, as well as international routes to Bodrum, making it a popular gateway for both island hopping and cross-border travel.

Kos Ferry Port serves foot passengers and vehicles and is particularly busy during the summer season when ferry schedules increase. The port is compact and easy to navigate, with clearly signposted check-in and boarding areas. Passengers travelling on international routes should arrive early to allow sufficient time for check-in, passport control and boarding.

Address: Port of Kos, Akti Kountouriotou, 85300 Kos, Greece

Facilities at the port

  • Passenger terminal with ferry operator ticket offices and check-in desks.
  • Passport control and customs facilities for international ferry services.
  • Waiting areas with seating, public toilets and passenger information displays.
  • Cafés, snack bars and shops located close to the port area.
  • Vehicle lanes and boarding areas for cars, motorbikes and scooters.
  • Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility upon request.

How many terminals are there at the Port of Kos?

The Port of Kos operates from a single main passenger terminal serving both domestic and international ferry routes. Boarding areas are allocated by ferry operator and destination, so passengers should check their booking confirmation and follow port signage on arrival.

How to get to Kos Ferry Port

  • On foot: The ferry port is located in Kos Town and is within easy walking distance of many hotels, restaurants and attractions.
  • By taxi: Taxis are readily available throughout Kos Town, with short journey times from most areas.
  • By bus: Local bus services connect Kos Town with resorts and Kos Airport, with stops close to the port.
  • By car: Easily accessible via the island’s main road network; follow signs for “Port of Kos / Ferry Terminal.”

Port of Bodrum Guide

The Port of Bodrum is one of Turkey’s most popular ferry ports and a key departure point for ferries to Greece. Located in the heart of Bodrum on Turkey’s Aegean coast, the port offers frequent ferry connections to the Greek island of Kos, making it one of the most popular international ferry routes between Turkey and Greece.

Bodrum Ferry Port mainly serves foot passengers and is well suited to short international crossings operated by high-speed ferries. The port is centrally located close to hotels, beaches and Bodrum Marina. As this is an international route, passengers should arrive early to allow time for check-in, passport control and security checks.

Address: Bodrum Cruise & Ferry Port, Kumbahçe Mahallesi, İskele Meydanı, 48400 Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey

Facilities at the port

  • Passenger terminal with ticket offices and ferry operator counters.
  • Passport control, customs and security screening for international ferries.
  • Air-conditioned waiting areas with seating and public toilets.
  • Cafés, snack bars and shops located within or near the terminal.
  • Taxi ranks and local transport connections close to the port entrance.
  • Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility upon request.

How many terminals are there at the Port of Bodrum?

Bodrum Ferry Port operates from a single main passenger terminal that handles all international ferry services to and from Greece. Boarding gates are assigned by ferry operator and sailing, so passengers should check terminal information and follow staff instructions on arrival.

How to get to Bodrum Ferry Port

  • On foot: The port is centrally located in Bodrum and easily accessible on foot from nearby hotels and the marina.
  • By taxi: Taxis are widely available across Bodrum, with short journey times from the town centre and surrounding resorts.
  • By bus: Local minibuses (dolmuş) connect Bodrum with nearby towns and Bodrum Airport.
  • By car: Follow signs for “Bodrum Limanı / Ferry Port.” Limited parking is available near the terminal, so allow extra time during peak summer periods.

Guide to Kos and Bodrum

Kos Travel Guide

Kos is a beautiful Greek island in the Dodecanese, known for its rich history, relaxed atmosphere and stunning beaches. Located in the southeastern Aegean Sea, Kos combines ancient heritage with vibrant seaside life, making it an ideal destination for culture lovers and beachgoers alike.

What to see and do in Kos: Top attractions and experiences

  • Asklepion of Kos: One of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, linked to Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine.
  • Kos Castle (Castle of the Knights): A medieval fortress overlooking the harbour with panoramic sea views.
  • Ancient Agora of Kos: Explore the ruins of the ancient marketplace near the port.
  • Tree of Hippocrates: A symbolic landmark where Hippocrates is said to have taught his students.
  • Kos Town Promenade: Ideal for strolling along the waterfront, with cafés, tavernas and shops.
  • Beaches of Kos: Relax on popular beaches such as Lambi, Tigaki and Marmari.
  • Traditional tavernas: Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine, fresh seafood and local wines.

Bodrum Travel Guide

Bodrum is one of Turkey’s most popular coastal destinations, located on the Aegean coast opposite Kos. Famous for its whitewashed houses, vibrant nightlife and rich ancient history, Bodrum offers a perfect blend of culture, relaxation and entertainment.

What to see and do in Bodrum: Must-see sights and activities

  • Bodrum Castle: A striking medieval castle overlooking the harbour, home to the Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
  • Mausoleum at Halicarnassus: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a must-visit historic site.
  • Bodrum Marina: A lively area with luxury yachts, restaurants, cafés and boutiques.
  • Bodrum Old Town: Wander through narrow streets filled with shops, bars and local markets.
  • Beaches of Bodrum: Enjoy crystal-clear waters at beaches such as Bitez, Gümbet and Camel Beach.
  • Boat trips and cruises: Discover hidden bays and nearby islands with daily boat tours.
  • Turkish cuisine: Sample traditional dishes, fresh meze and local seafood in waterfront restaurants.

Kos to Bodrum
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/9/2026 and 3/15/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Makri Travel 09:15 09:45 30 minutes Mon, Wed
Dentur Avrasya 15:30 16:00 30 minutes Tue, Thu, Sun
Turkish Sealines 15:30 16:20 50 minutes Tue, Thu, Sun
Makri Travel 16:00 16:30 30 minutes Everyday

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