Karpathos to Kos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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Stena Line
TP Line
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Karpathos to Kos by flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Karpathos to Kos

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Take a ferry from Karpathos to Kos and enjoy the approximately 83 nautical miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Ferries from Karpathos 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 €93
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
83 nautical miles (154 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 13m
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 €93

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos to KosYou can travel by ferry between Karpathos to Kos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €93. 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.
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
€42
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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

FAQs: Ferry from Karpathos to Kos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos 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
The first ferry from Karpathos to Kos leaves at 03: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Karpathos to Kos leaves at 22: 05.
There are 3 ferries a day from Karpathos to Kos which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Karpathos to Kos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Karpathos to Kos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karpathos to Kos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
For the trip from Karpathos to Kos you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services between Karpathos and Kos on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Kos from Karpathos is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.

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