Ferry from Rhodes to Kos
Route map
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
- SAOS Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways2 hours 5 minutes
Check prices →Blue Star Ferries2 hours 40 minutes
Check prices →SAOS Ferries7 hours 10 minutes
Check prices →Ferry connections Rhodes - Kos
Operators compared
| Operator | Duration (hrs:min) | Sailings per operating day | Operating days | Vessels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 2:10–4:05 | 1 | 327 | Dodekanisos Express, Dodekanisos Pride |
| Blue Star Ferries | 3:00–5:44 | 1 | 69 | Blue Star Patmos, Blue Star 2, Lefka Ori, Blue Star 1 |
| SAOS Ferries | 7:10–7:20 | 1 | 8 | Saonisos, Stavros |
Fares by vehicle
- Foot passenger
- €10
- Car
- €37
- Motorcycle
- €25
Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.
Season and frequency
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Sailings per operating day
Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season
Timetable
Date
Ports and terminals
Rhodes
Island port
- Terminals
- Hafen Kolona (Dodekanisos Seaways, Schalter an der Thalassini Pili)
- Location
- Municipal Commune of Rhodes, Municipal Unit of Rhodes, Regionalbezirk Rhodos, Region Südliche Ägäis
- Waters
- Ägäis
Kos
Island port
- Terminals
- Hafen von Kos-Stadt (Passagierterminal, zwei Kais), verwaltet vom Dimotiko Limeniko Tameio Ko
- Location
- Ampavris, Kos, Regionalbezirk Kos, Region Südliche Ägäis
- Waters
- Ägäis
Frequently asked questions about the Rhodes - Kos ferry
Crossing time
How long does the ferry from Rhodes to Kos take?+
The crossing from Rhodes to Kos takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 2 hours 10 minutes and 4 hours 5 minutes.
Timetable
How often does the ferry from Rhodes to Kos run?+
The ferry from Rhodes to Kos runs on 6 days a week, with up to 2 departures a day. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.
Operator
Which ferry companies sail from Rhodes to Kos?+
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and SAOS Ferries serve the Rhodes - Kos route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.
Vehicles
Can I take a vehicle on the Rhodes - Kos ferry?+
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars and motorcycles. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.
Season
Does the Rhodes - Kos ferry run all year round?+
Yes, departures are scheduled for all twelve months. How frequent they are differs between high and low season.