- 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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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Arkoi (Island) to Kos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 40 m
Ferries on Sep 17
1
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Arkoi (Island) to Kos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arkoi (Island) to Kos will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 ferries from Arkoi (Island) to Kos, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:30 AM2h40Arkoi (Island)10:10 AMKos€311One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM2h40Arkoi (Island)10:10 AMKos€311One-way0 transfers
Arkoi (Island) to Kos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Arkoi (Island) to Kos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Arkoi (Island) to Kos ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Arkoi (Island) | 2h40 | 10:10 AM Kos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Arkoi (Island) to Kos
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Take a ferry from Arkoi (Island) to Kos and enjoy the approximately 39 nautical miles (74 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:40, the last at 15:40.
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 39 nautical miles (74 km) |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
- 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Arkoi (Island) to Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arkoi (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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Arkoi (Island) to Kos
Most Arkoi (Island) to Kos ferries use the Arkoi to Port of Kos port pair. Use this guide to compare Arkoi (Island) and Kos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Arkoi
Arrival ports in Kos
Which Arkoi (Island) port do ferries to Kos leave from?
Ferries from Arkoi (Island) to Kos leave from Arkoi. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Arkoi (Island) city centre at 9PJP+M6, Arki 850 01, Greece.
Arkoi9PJP+M6, Arki 850 01, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Arkoi from Arkoi city centre
No direct public transport, nearest bus stop at Patmos, ferry connection required
Arkoi port facilities and services
Arkoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arkoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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