Kos to Mandraki ferry with Dodekanisos Seaways

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Mandraki

Showing times and prices for Dec 24

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kos to Mandraki will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Kos for Mandraki on Wed, Dec 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 24 the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.

A.N.E. Kalymnoy
10:55AM1h50
Kos
12:45PMMandraki
101One-way
0 transfers
Dodekanisos Seaways
11:40AM0h45
Kos
12:25PMMandraki
171One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kos to Mandraki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kos to Mandraki ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
a_n_e_kalymnoy10:55 AM Kos
1h50
12:45 PM Mandraki0 transfersDirect
dodekanisos_seaways11:40 AM Kos
0h45
12:25 PM Mandraki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kos to Mandraki

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Ferries from Kos to Mandraki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos to Mandraki 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
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Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
18 nautical miles (34 km)
Average sailing duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
45m
First ferry
02:05
Last ferry
22:45
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

Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Kos to MandrakiYou can travel by ferry between Kos to Mandraki with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Dodekanisos Seaways

About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€17
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€8
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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 Kos to Mandraki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Mandraki 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 Mandraki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kos to Mandraki can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kos to Mandraki is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kos to Mandraki ferry travel time is 1 h 15 min   for the 34 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Kos to Mandraki leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Kos to Mandraki leaves at 22: 20.
There is 1 ferry a day from Kos to Mandraki which require at least one change with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
For the best Kos to Mandraki ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Kos and Mandraki to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Kos, which is located around 0.6 miles (925 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Nisyros Port, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Mandraki from Kos is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kos to Mandraki by ferry is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kos to Mandraki.

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