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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bodrum to Kos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$31

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$31

Fastest journey on Sep 05

15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

21 m

Ferries on Sep 05

8

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bodrum to Kos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bodrum 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 Sat, Sep 05, we found 8 ferries from Bodrum to Kos, including 8 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct ferries cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.

  • Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS
    8:30 AM0h30
    Bodrum Kale Port
    9:00 AMPort of Kos
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS
    10:45 AM0h30
    Bodrum Kale Port
    11:15 AMPort of Kos
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS
    6:00 PM0h30
    Bodrum Kale Port
    6:30 PMPort of Kos
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS
    4:00 PM0h30
    Bodrum Kale Port
    4:30 PMPort of Kos
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • TuryolLESVOS
    8:45 AM0h45
    Bodrum Kale Port
    9:30 AMPort of Kos
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Bodrum to Kos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Makri Travel
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Turyol
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Turkish Sealines
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Makri Travel
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Dentur Avrasya
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Exas Shipping
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
0h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Dentur Avrasya
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Makri Travel
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Makri Travel
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Lafasi
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Lafasi
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Operator
Exas Shipping
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
0h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Exas Shipping
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
0h15
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Bodrum to Kos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Bodrum to Kos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS8:30 AM Bodrum Kale Port
0h30
9:00 AM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
TuryolLESVOS8:45 AM Bodrum Kale Port
0h45
9:30 AM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Exas ShippingKARTEPE9:00 AM Bodrum Kale Port
0h15
9:15 AM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS10:45 AM Bodrum Kale Port
0h30
11:15 AM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Exas ShippingKARTEPE12:00 PM Bodrum Kale Port
0h15
12:15 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS4:00 PM Bodrum Kale Port
0h30
4:30 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Makri TravelSEA STAR KOS6:00 PM Bodrum Kale Port
0h30
6:30 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Exas ShippingKARTEPE6:00 PM Bodrum Kale Port
0h15
6:15 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bodrum to Kos ferries with Omio?

Exas Shipping as well as Makri Travel, Dentur Avrasya, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins, Turyol and more offer ferries services from Bodrum to Kos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bodrum to Kos.

Why book with Omio vs Exas Shipping?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Exas Shipping, but also compare tickets for the likes of Makri Travel, Dentur Avrasya, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins or Turyol to find the best option for your trip from Bodrum to Kos.
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Directferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Makri Travel, Dentur Avrasya, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins or Turyol to find the best option for your trip from Bodrum to Kos.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Bodrum to Kos

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Ferries from Bodrum to Kos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (20 km) distance in 15m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Bodrum 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Makri Travel
Exas Shipping
Dentur Avrasya
Turyol
Lafasi
Turkish Sealines
Sky Marine Ferries
Distance
10 nautical miles (20 km)
Average sailing duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Ferries per day
8
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
13
Fastest ferry
15m
First ferry
8:15 AM
Last ferry
7:00 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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

Ferry operators: Makri Travel, Exas Shipping, Dentur Avrasya, Turyol, Lafasi, Turkish Sealines, Sky Marine Ferries from Bodrum to KosYou can travel by ferry between Bodrum to Kos with Makri Travel, Exas Shipping, Dentur Avrasya, Turyol, Lafasi, Turkish Sealines, Sky Marine Ferries for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Turkish Sealines

About
Turkish Sealines is a ferry operator based in Bodrum, Turkey, offering daily services to nearby Greek islands, including Kos, Rhodes, Leros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Samos, and Symi. Their modern ferry, Asım Kaptan, accommodates 205 passengers, four cars, 20 motorcycles, and one caravan. The company emphasizes safety and professionalism, with well-equipped captains and expert sailors ensuring secure navigation. Turkish Sealines provides affordable ticket options and convenient departure times, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking to explore the picturesque Greek islands from Turkey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Sealines Duration
50m
Cheapest Turkish Sealines Price
$20 (€16)
Turkish Sealines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ferry ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed; specific details should be confirmed with Turkish Sealines.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available on board the ferry.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 2 days before departure may allow for rescheduling; refunds are not provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on Turkish Sealines ferries.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board the ferry.
Toilets
Accessibility
Turkish Sealines provides ferry services between Bodrum, Turkey, and Kos, Greece, accessible to all passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board; passengers should contact Turkish Sealines for specific requirements.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board; passengers should contact Turkish Sealines for specific requirements.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes are allowed on board; specific requirements should be confirmed with Turkish Sealines.
Campervan
Campervans are allowed on board; specific requirements should be confirmed with Turkish Sealines.

Turyol

About
Turyol, a prominent ferry operator from Turkey, has been serving passengers since its establishment in 1995. Specializing in maritime transportation, Turyol operates a fleet of modern ferries that include various classes to cater to different passenger needs. These ferries are equipped with comfortable seating, onboard cafes, and panoramic decks, ensuring a pleasant journey. Turyol offers a range of ticket types, including options for foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Among its most popular routes are the scenic Istanbul to Buyukada, the bustling Istanbul to Kadikoy, and the picturesque Ayvalik to Lesbos. These routes not only provide efficient transportation but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turyol Duration
45m
Cheapest Turyol Price
$28 (€23)
Turyol frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fees
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snacks and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available on most routes
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle fare applies

Makri Travel

About
Makri Travel, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1995, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each featuring various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi, and entertainment facilities. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Makri Travel's top routes include the scenic journey from Athens to Santorini, the popular Athens to Mykonos route, and the picturesque trip from Heraklion to Rhodes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Makri Travel Duration
30m
Cheapest Makri Travel Price
$30 (€24)
Makri Travel frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size and weight of luggage allowed onboard.
Cancellation Policy
You can suspend your tickets to be used on the dates you wish 24 hours before the departure time. Refunds are subject to the return conditions of the relevant companies.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Pets are allowed to travel free of charge.

Exas Shipping

About
Exas Shipping, a prominent ferry service provider from Greece, has been navigating the Aegean Sea since its establishment in 1995. The company boasts a fleet of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi access, and spacious lounges. Passengers can choose from various ticket types such as standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Exas Shipping's top routes connect popular destinations like Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Greek islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Exas Shipping Duration
15m
Cheapest Exas Shipping Price
$26 (€21)
Exas Shipping frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger on Exas Shipping Service vessels can bring up to 40 kg of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a 50% penalty. No refunds are given for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Exas Shipping's ferries are equipped with wide corridors and entry ramps to facilitate easy access for all passengers.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board, but must be kept in carriers or on a leash and muzzle. They are not allowed in indoor passenger areas.

Lafasi

About
Lafasi, a prominent ferry service provider from Greece, was founded in 1995 and has since become a staple in maritime transportation. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities range from spacious lounges and dining options to Wi-Fi access and children's play areas. Lafasi offers a variety of ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, private cabins for overnight trips, and vehicle transport options. Among their top routes are Piraeus to Santorini, Heraklion to Mykonos, and Rhodes to Kos, making them a popular choice for travelers exploring the stunning Greek islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lafasi Duration
30m
Cheapest Lafasi Price
$37 (€30)
Lafasi frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring as many bags as you can carry on board by yourself, regardless of size or weight, at no extra cost.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Ramps, lifts, and assistance with boarding and disembarking. Priority boarding or wheelchair access is available.
Pets
Pets like cats and small dogs can accompany their owners in shared spaces, as long as they are inside a crate or carrier, wear a muzzle if required, and are fully vaccinated. They must stay inside the carrier while indoors. Medium and large pets (over 15 kg) are allowed only in outdoor areas. Service dogs are exempt.

Dentur Avrasya

About
Dentur Avrasya is a prominent ferry operator in Turkey, offering reliable and convenient services for travelers between Turkey and the Greek islands. Established in 2002, the company operates well-maintained ferries with comfortable seating and onboard amenities, ensuring smooth and pleasant journeys across the Aegean Sea. Dentur Avrasya is committed to punctuality, providing timely departures on popular routes such as Bodrum to Kos and Turgutreis to Kos. With competitive ticket prices, it offers an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers seeking a hassle-free travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dentur Avrasya Duration
30m
Cheapest Dentur Avrasya Price
$31 (€25)
Dentur Avrasya frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations due to weather conditions are eligible for a full refund; other cancellations may not be refunded.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if the ferry is canceled due to weather conditions.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women beyond six months are not permitted to travel for safety reasons.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light refreshments are available for purchase during the journey.
Toilets

Sky Marine Ferries

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sky Marine Ferries Duration
20m
Cheapest Sky Marine Ferries Price
$21 (€17)
Sky Marine Ferries frequency
1 a day

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

Archaeological Museum of Kos

Main archaeological museum of Kos, displaying statues, mosaics, and inscriptions that explain the island’s Greek and Roman past.

  • 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.

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 Bodrum to Kos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Bodrum to Kos can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bodrum to Kos is $31 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bodrum to Kos is 15m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Bodrum to Kos leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bodrum to Kos leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Bodrum to Kos with Exas Shipping, Makri Travel, Dentur Avrasya, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins, Turyol, Lafasi, Sky Marine Ferries, Bodrum Express Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bodrum to Kos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bodrum to Kos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bodrum to Kos is possible with Exas Shipping, Makri Travel, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins, Turyol, Lafasi. 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 Bodrum to Kos, you can count on Exas Shipping, Makri Travel, Dentur Avrasya, Dodecanese Flying Dolphins, Turyol, Turkish Sealines, Lafasi, Sky Marine Ferries, Bodrum Express Lines for the best way to get you to Kos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bodrum and Kos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Kos from Bodrum is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bodrum to Kos is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Bodrum and Kos.
Kos is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bodrum to Kos among Omio's users.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Bodrum to Kos

Most Bodrum to Kos ferries use the Bodrum Kale Port to Port of Kos port pair. Use this guide to compare Bodrum and Kos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Bodrum
Arrival ports in Kos
Bodrum Kale PortÇarşı, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, TürkiyeAccessibility

Bodrum Kale Port port facilities and services

Bodrum Kale Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bodrum Kale Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Bodrum Cruise PortKumbahçe, 14, İskele Cd., 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, TürkiyeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bodrum Cruise Port from Bodrum city centre

Bus2-60 · 10m · $1 · every ~8 min
2-60 · 11m · $1 · every ~8 min

Bodrum Cruise Port port facilities and services

Bodrum Cruise Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Pasion Restaurant (0.3km), Marina Yacht Club Restaurant (0.5km), Gemibasi Restaurant (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bodrum Cruise Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bodrum Cruise Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bodrum Cruise Port.

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