- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kos
The island’s main museum on Eleftherias Square, displaying Hellenistic and Roman sculptures, mosaics, inscriptions, and finds from ancient Kos. A key stop for understanding local history and the Askle
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Overview: Ferry from Anafi (Island) to Kos
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Take a ferry from Anafi (Island) to Kos and enjoy the approximately 79 nautical miles (148 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 79 nautical miles (148 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
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.
- Recommended
Casa Romana
A restored Roman mansion with atrium, frescoes, mosaics, and household rooms that reveal the wealth and daily life of Roman-period Kos. It is one of the island’s most atmospheric archaeological sites.
- Recommended
Asklepieion Visitor Exhibition Area
Interpretive displays associated with the Asklepieion archaeological site help explain the sanctuary’s medical and religious importance. Best combined with the site visit rather than treated as a sta
- Must visit
Eleftherias Square
The main square of Kos Town, surrounded by historic buildings, market structures, and key monuments. It is a natural starting point for sightseeing and one of the island’s busiest public spaces.
- Must visit
Kos Old Town
A walkable district of lanes, ruins, and mixed architectural heritage near the harbor. It is the best area for combining major sights, casual wandering, and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Zia Village
A mountain village known for broad island and sunset views, traditional streets, and a lively atmosphere. It is highly popular with visitors and social media travelers for panoramic photography.
Pitaridia
Traditional handmade pasta from Kos, usually served with slow-cooked beef or goat in a rich tomato sauce. It is one of the island's signature comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Katimeria
A festive sweet pastry of thin fried dough, often filled or topped with local soft cheese, cinnamon, and syrup or honey. Common on Dodecanese islands including Kos.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Krasotyri Ko
Kos's famous wine cheese, matured with red wine lees for a peppery, aromatic flavor. It is one of the island's best-known traditional products.
Broadway Restaurant
One of Kos Town's best-known restaurants, recognized for modern presentations of Greek cuisine and a stylish yet welcoming setting.
Patriko
Established traditional taverna in Kos Town known for classic Greek cooking, meze, and a warm courtyard setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Barbouni
Well-known seaside restaurant in Kos Town, praised for seafood, creative Greek dishes, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere by the water.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Greece. Tavernas and cafes are reasonable, while beach areas and peak summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. Leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; a little extra is appreciated, not required.
KTEL Kos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Kos, Kos -> Kos Town Center, Kos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- KTEL buses connect Kos Town with villages and beaches across the island, and timetables are published on the official KTEL Kos website. Buy tickets in advance where possible, as onboard availability,停
- For travel from the Port Of Kos to the town center, walking is usually the fastest and cheapest option. Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently confirmed, so carry cash in EUR.
FAQs: Ferry from Anafi (Island) to Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anafi (Island) 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Anafi (Island) to Kos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Anafi (Island) to Kos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Anafi (Island) to Kos is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Anafi (Island) and Kos.
Since both Anafi (Island) and Kos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Kos and Anafi (Island)
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