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Compare prices and tickets Crete (Island) to Kos by flight
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Kos
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Take a ferry from Crete (Island) to Kos and enjoy the approximately 155 nautical miles (288 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €57
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 155 nautical miles (288 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 54m |
Ferries per day 4 |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €57
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Crete (Island) to KosYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as €57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
€49
Blue Star Ferries frequency
4 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
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43h 20m
Cheapest Price
€101
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Kos can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Kos is €92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Crete (Island) to Kos ferry travel time is 12 h for the 288 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Crete (Island) to Kos leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Crete (Island) to Kos leaves at 23: 50.
There are 6 ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Kos which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries or Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
For the trip from Crete (Island) to Kos you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries or Seajets. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Kos from Crete (Island) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Crete (Island) to Kos by ferry is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Kos from Crete (Island) including taking a flight or ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Crete (Island) to Kos
Crete
Kos
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Heraklion Port
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
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