The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Kos
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
99 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Kos will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £39.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Samos for Kos every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 19 Nov the direct ferries cover the 99 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 6 h 50 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.






Live departures
Samos to Kos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Kos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:20 Samos | 5h55 | 20:15 Kos | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Samos | 6h50 | 21:30 Kos | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:50 Samos | 6h40 | 21:30 Kos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Kos
Ferries from Samos to Kos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest ferry covers the 53 nautical miles (99 km) distance in 3h 55m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Kos are available to foot passengers.



Distance 53 nautical miles (99 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 3h 55m |
First ferry 00:45 |
Last ferry 21:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Samos to KosYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Kos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
A.N.E. Kalymnoy
FAQs: Samos to Kos ferries
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.

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