The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skala to Kos
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
82 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skala to Kos will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Skala for Kos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 21 Mar the direct ferries cover the 82 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 40 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.


Skala to Kos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Skala to Kos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Skala to Kos ferries for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS | 10:30 Port of Patmos | 3h15 | 13:45 Port of Kos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 00:30 Skala | 3h40 | 04:10 Kos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Skala to Kos
Ferries from Skala to Kos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 44 nautical miles (82 km) distance in 2h 10m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Skala to Kos are available to foot passengers.


Distance 44 nautical miles (82 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 10m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 22:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Skala to KosYou can travel by ferry between Skala to Kos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Skala to Kos ferries
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.

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