Samos to Kos ferry with Dodekanisos Seaways

Wed, Sep 30
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Kos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€45

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€45

Fastest journey on Sep 30

4 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

4 h 40 m

Ferries on Sep 30

1

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Samos to Kos will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 1 ferries from Samos to Kos, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct ferries cover the 102 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 40 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.

  • Dodekanisos Seaways
    6:15 AM4h40
    Samos
    10:55 AMKos
    €451One-way
    0 transfers

Samos to Kos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
4h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h55
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Samos to Kos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Samos to Kos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways6:15 AM Samos
4h40
10:55 AM Kos0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Samos to Kos

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Ferries from Samos to Kos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (102 km) distance in 3h 55m. Ferries from Samos 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
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Dodekanisos Seaways
Distance
55 nautical miles (102 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
3h 55m
First ferry
12:45 AM
Last ferry
8:35 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 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: Dodekanisos Seaways from Samos to KosYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Kos with Dodekanisos Seaways for as low as €52. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
€52
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

FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Kos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos 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 Samos to Kos can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Kos is €58; 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 Samos to Kos is 3h 55m to travel the 102 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 Samos to Kos leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Kos leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Samos to Kos with Dodekanisos Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Samos to Kos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Kos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Kos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Samos to Kos, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Kos. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Samos and Kos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Kos.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Samos to Kos

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

Departure ports in Samos
Arrival ports in Kos

Which Samos port do ferries to Kos leave from?

Ferries from Samos to Kos leave from Pythagorio Port. The port is 1 km from Samos city centre at Unnamed Road, Pithagorio 831 03, Greece.
Pythagorio PortUnnamed Road, Pithagorio 831 03, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pythagorio Port from Samos city centre

Bus Line 1, Pythagorio Stop

Pythagorio Port port facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Four Seasons Restaurant (0.3km), Remataki (0.4km), Taverna Maritsa (0.5km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pythagorio Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pythagorio Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Samos (Vathy)QX4C+V5 Samos, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Samos (Vathy) from Samos city centre

Samos (Vathy) is 14 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Vathy Port Stop

Samos (Vathy) port facilities and services

Samos (Vathy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Taverna Garden (0.5km), Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Samos (Vathy).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Samos (Vathy): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Samos (Vathy).

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