- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kos
Main archaeological museum of Kos, displaying statues, mosaics, and inscriptions that explain the island’s Greek and Roman past.
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Overview: Ferry from Amorgos to Kos
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Ferries from Amorgos to Kos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 12:05. The fastest ferry covers the 66 nautical miles (124 km) distance in 5h 35m. Ferries from Amorgos to Kos are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance66 nautical miles (124 km)
- Average sailing duration5h 35m
- Cheapest ticket price€44
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry5h 35m
- First ferry6:00 AM
- Last ferry12:05 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book4 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Amorgos to Kos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amorgos to Kos.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amorgos to Kos can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amorgos to Kos is €44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Amorgos to Kos leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amorgos to Kos leaves at 12:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Amorgos to Kos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book Amorgos to Kos ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Amorgos to Kos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amorgos to Kos.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Amorgos to Kos
Ferries from Amorgos to Kos with Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€44
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amorgos and Kos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Amorgos to Kos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Amorgos to Kos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amorgos to Kos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amorgos to Kos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amorgos and Kos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Kos
Things to do in Kos
Discover the best of Kos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kos trip today.
- Must visit
Asklepieion of Kos
Archaeological sanctuary museum-site connected with ancient medicine and Hippocrates; the island’s essential stop for classical heritage.
- Recommended
Casa Romana
Restored Roman mansion with original-style rooms, mosaics, and frescoes; ideal for understanding elite daily life in ancient Kos.
- Must visit
Eleftherias Square
Main square of Kos town, framed by historic buildings and archaeology; a natural meeting point and starting place for walking the center.
- Must visit
Kos Old Town
Lively old quarter with narrow lanes, shops, and historic layers; best explored on foot for atmosphere, architecture, and evening energy.
- Recommended
Kos Harbour Promenade
Harborfront promenade with boats, fortress views, and easy access to major sights; ideal for sunset walks and first-time visitors.
Pitaridia
Pitaridia is a Dodecanese pasta dish with hand-cut dough pieces, often simmered in tomato or meat sauce. It is a homestyle island staple tied to local family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Katimeria
Katimeria are thin fried pastries from Kos, usually drizzled with local honey and cinnamon. They are a festive sweet linked to island celebrations and home kitchens.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Krasotyri
Krasotyri, also called wine cheese, is a hard cow's milk cheese matured with red wine lees. It is one of Kos's signature products and a classic meze with wine.
Oromedon
Established traditional taverna in Zia, known for local meat dishes, meze, and sunset views in a relaxed village atmosphere.
Barbouni
Well-known seafood restaurant in Kos Town, valued for fresh fish, Greek classics, and a polished waterfront setting.
Patriko
Popular casual seafood spot in Kos Town serving fish meze, grilled octopus, and classic island dishes near the harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels raise costs, but tavernas, gyros, buses, and coffee stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Kos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kos.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Kos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Some taxi drivers may overcharge or take longer routes, so agreeing on a fare beforehand is advised. Be wary of unofficial tour operators offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always safeguard personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Amorgos to Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amorgos to Kos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Amorgos and Kos.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amorgos to Kos
Most Amorgos to Kos ferries use the Katapola (Amorgos) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Amorgos and Kos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Amorgos
Arrival ports in Kos
Which Amorgos port do ferries to Kos leave from?
Ferries from Amorgos to Kos leave from Katapola (Amorgos). The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Amorgos city centre at Amorgos 840 08, Greece.
Katapola (Amorgos)Amorgos 840 08, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Katapola (Amorgos) from Amorgos city centre
Katapola (Amorgos) is 3 km from Amorgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Katapola Port stop
Katapola (Amorgos) port facilities and services
Katapola (Amorgos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Minos Traditional Tavern (0.3km), Corner Taverna (0.4km), Veggera (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katapola (Amorgos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katapola (Amorgos).
Most popular ferries to and from Kos and Amorgos
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