Kos – Patmos
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Kos – Patmos
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
The Kos to Patmos ferry route is provided by 2 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Kos to Patmos is approximately 2 hours 15 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Kos to Patmos cost around $65 and $310, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Kos to Patmos.
Kos Patmos ferry sailings typycally depart from Kos at around 10:15. The last ferry leaves at 22:35.
The Kos Patmos ferry trip can take around 2 hours 15 minutes. The fastest Kos to Patmos ferry is around 1 hour 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There are around 14 weekly sailings from Kos to Patmos serviced by Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Timetables can vary by season and operator.
Kos Patmos ferry prices typically range between $65* and $310*. The average price is typically $148*. The cheapest ferries from Kos to Patmos start from $65*. The average price for a foot passenger is $131*. The average price for a car is $332*.
Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Kos to Patmos is approximately 58 miles (93km) or 50 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways allow cars on board ferries between Kos and Patmos. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Kos and Patmos.
Foot passengers can travel on the Kos to Patmos ferry with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways.
Pets can travel on ferries from Kos to Patmos with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
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Located in the Dodecanese group of islands, the Greek island of Kos is around 4km from the coast of Bodrum in Turkey. The island is around 40 km long and 8 km wide and has a number of towns and villages. The main town and port is also called Kos, but the island's other villages include Kefalos, Tingaki, Kardamena, Mastihari, Antimachia, Marmari and Pyli. Kos Town is usually quite and there is lots to do there. There are plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs in the town which have led to the island as a whole becoming very popular with tourists. For those visitors looking for a bargain, practically everything is available in the island's shops from ceramics to fur, shoes to books and clothes and jewellery to leather products. The most popular tourist centres on the island often also have many small shops offering handmade goods such as ceramics and embroideries along with more traditional local products such as honey, herbs, wine, sweets and spices.
There are daily services between Kos and Piraeus along with services between Kos and the rest of the Dodecanese, the islands of the north eastern Aegean and Turkey. The trip by conventional ferry can take up to 13 hours, depending on the intermediate stopovers, and the trip with a high speed boat can take between 5 and 8 hours.
The Greek island of Patmos is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies in the Aegean Sea, just off the west coast of Turkey. Skala is the port town on the island and is also the location of many of the most popular attractions. To the north of Skala is Meloi Beach with is picturesque and is shaded by trees. In the village of Hora there is the Monastery of St. John which is a popular site as is the Cave of Apocalypse which is thought to have been the sacred cave where Saint Ioannis heard the voice of God and wrote the Apocalypse. In the cave visitors are able to see the cross that was engraved by Saint Ioannis along with three small cracks in the rock through which the voice of God came, symbolising the Holy Trinity. The island is also mentioned in the Book of Revelation in the Bible where it states that its author, John, was on Patmos when he was given (and recorded) a vision from Jesus.
