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Archaeological Museum of Kos
The island's main museum displays sculptures, mosaics and inscriptions from ancient Kos, giving a compact introduction to local archaeology.
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Take a ferry from Mykonos to Kos and enjoy the approximately 99 nautical miles (184 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:15, the last at 13:15. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Mykonos to Kos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 99 nautical miles (184 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 5m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 4:15 |
Last ferry 13:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Kos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kos trip today.
The island's main museum displays sculptures, mosaics and inscriptions from ancient Kos, giving a compact introduction to local archaeology.
A restored traditional house in Antimachia showing domestic life, furnishings and crafts, useful for understanding rural culture on Kos.
A small museum near the Asklepieion area focusing on Hippocrates and medical heritage, adding context to Kos's long association with healing.
The island's best-known archaeological site, spread over terraces with temple remains and broad views, closely tied to the cult of healing.
A traditional mountain village area with stone houses, narrow lanes and sunset viewpoints, offering a quieter contrast to the coastal resorts.
The central square of Kos Town, surrounded by historic buildings and excavation areas, making it a practical and scenic base for sightseeing.
Stuffed vine leaves with rice and herbs, often served with lemon. A staple meze across the Dodecanese and common in Kos homes and tavernas.
Chickpea fritters seasoned with onion and herbs. Popular on Aegean islands, they are a traditional snack and meze in Kos.
Salt-cured fish roe mixed with olive oil and lemon into a smooth dip. A classic Greek island meze often served with bread or vegetables.
Established traditional restaurant serving Greek and Dodecanese dishes, with a warm garden atmosphere near the centre of Kos Town.
Long-running waterfront taverna known for fresh fish, seafood meze and a relaxed harbour setting in Kos Town.
Casual and popular souvlaki spot for grilled meats, gyros and quick Greek favourites, ideal for an inexpensive local meal.
Moderate for a Greek island. Summer stays cost more, but casual dining, coffee and local buses are fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Official public transport app
Port of Kos -> Eleftherias Square, Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos 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.

Most Mykonos to Kos ferries use the Mykonos to Port of Kos port pair. Use this guide to compare Mykonos and Kos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Mykonos is 1 km from Mykonos city centre. Public transport options include:
Mykonos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Compass Mykonos (0.3km), Matthew Tavern (0.5km), Cantina Mykonos (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Mykonos.
Available at Mykonos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykonos.
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