- Must visit
Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
A major archaeology museum inside Bodrum Castle, known for shipwreck finds, ancient amphorae, and artifacts from the Aegean and Mediterranean.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
21 m
Ferries per day
9
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kos to Bodrum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Bodrum will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 9 ferries that leave Kos for Bodrum on Sun, May 31, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 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 Sun, May 31 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.
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SEA STAR KOS| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Exas Shipping | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Exas Shipping | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Turkish Sealines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Dentur Avrasya | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Turyol | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Exas Shipping | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Dentur Avrasya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Makri Travel | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Bodrum ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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SEA STAR KOS | 9:45 AM Port of Kos | 0h30 | 10:15 AM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
AKCAKOCA | 10:00 AM Port of Kos | 0h15 | 10:15 AM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
APOLLON II | 10:30 AM Port of Kos | 0h30 | 11:00 AM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
SEA STAR KOS | 11:30 AM Port of Kos | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
AKCAKOCA | 2:00 PM Port of Kos | 0h15 | 2:15 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
SEA STAR KOS | 4:45 PM Port of Kos | 0h30 | 5:15 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
AKCAKOCA | 5:00 PM Port of Kos | 0h15 | 5:15 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
KAPTAN SEVKET | 6:00 PM Port of Kos | 0h45 | 6:45 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
SEA STAR KOS | 6:35 PM Port of Kos | 0h30 | 7:05 PM Bodrum Kale Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Kos to Bodrum run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 30m. There are 31 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos to Bodrum are available to foot passengers.








Distance 10 nautical miles (20 km) |
Average sailing duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 31 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 8:15 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Bodrum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bodrum trip today.
A major archaeology museum inside Bodrum Castle, known for shipwreck finds, ancient amphorae, and artifacts from the Aegean and Mediterranean.
The former home of iconic Turkish singer Zeki Muren, displaying costumes, awards, photographs, and personal belongings in a seaside setting.
A local museum focused on Bodrum's maritime heritage, sponge diving, traditional boats, and regional seafaring culture.
A lively waterfront promenade for walking, yacht watching, and evening views, popular with both visitors and locals.
The atmospheric historic center with narrow lanes, bougainvillea-covered houses, local shops, and easy access to major landmarks.
One of the town's most famous pedestrian nightlife streets, also visited in the daytime for its seafront setting and central energy.
A Bodrum specialty of thin fried potatoes topped with marinated beef strips, yogurt, and tomato sauce. It is one of the town’s best-known traditional dishes.
The local Bodrum mandarin, prized for its intense aroma and sweetness. It is eaten fresh and also used in jams, desserts, and liqueurs.
Zucchini blossoms stuffed with rice, herbs, and olive oil. A classic Aegean meze, especially popular in coastal towns like Bodrum.
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Aegean fish dishes, meze, and an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Well-known upscale fish restaurant specializing in fresh daily catch, classic meze, and polished seaside dining.
Popular long-running bistro in central Bodrum serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes in a lively, dependable setting.
Prices are moderate overall. Local eateries are affordable, while beach clubs, resorts, and marina areas cost much more in peak season.
Around 10% is standard in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated; not expected for quick counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Bodrum 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 Bodrum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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