Skala to Kos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Fri, Sep 18
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Krilo-Kapetan Luka
VIKING LINE
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skala to Kos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€23

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€42

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 48 m

Ferries on Sep 18

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skala to Kos will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast ferries

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 ferries from Skala to Kos, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 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 SeawaysDODEKANISOS PRIDE
    10:45 AM2h15
    Port of Patmos
    1:00 PMPort of Kos
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dodekanisos SeawaysDODEKANISOS EXPRESS
    12:45 PM3h20
    Port of Patmos
    4:05 PMPort of Kos
    €601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Skala to Kos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Skala to Kos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €49, while a ferry costs an average of €49.

Distance: 44 nautical miles (82 km)

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Ferry
Driving

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€250

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Skala to Kos is a ferry with an average price of €49.
The fastest way to travel from Skala to Kos is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Skala and Kos.

Skala to Kos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
3h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
3h15
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
3h40
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
3h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
3h40
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h40
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
3h20
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
3h20
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Skala to Kos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Skala to Kos ferries for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Dodekanisos SeawaysDODEKANISOS PRIDE10:45 AM Port of Patmos
2h15
1:00 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect
Dodekanisos SeawaysDODEKANISOS EXPRESS12:45 PM Port of Patmos
3h20
4:05 PM Port of Kos0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Skala to Kos ferries with Omio?

Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Skala to Kos.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Dodekanisos Seaways tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Dodekanisos Seaways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dodekanisos Seaways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Skala to Kos.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Skala to Kos

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Ferries from Skala to Kos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 44 nautical miles (82 km) distance in 2h 15m. Ferries from Skala 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
44 nautical miles (82 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
2h 15m
First ferry
12:30 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways from Skala to KosYou can travel by ferry between Skala to Kos with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways for as low as €12. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€12
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
€68
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
2 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 Skala to Kos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skala 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 Skala to Kos can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Skala to Kos is €49; 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 Skala to Kos is 2h 15m to travel the 82 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 Skala to Kos leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Skala to Kos leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Skala to Kos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Skala to Kos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Skala to Kos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Skala to Kos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, 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.
When taking a ferry from Skala to Kos, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kos. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Skala and Kos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Kos from Skala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Skala to Kos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Skala and Kos.

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