Ferry from Didim to Kos
Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries from Didim to Kos operated twice a week during the summer season last year, with the crossing typically taking around 1 hr 15 min. Exas Shipping ferries usually arrive at the main port of Kos Town, located close to local attractions, restaurants and visitor amenities.
Important: ferry schedules for the Didim - Kos route have not yet been confirmed for this summer. We recommend checking Ferryhopper regularly for updates and exploring alternative connections between Turkey and Greece, such as the Bodrum - Kos route.
Didim - Kos ferry schedules
Ferry from Didim to Kos: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Not available | – | – |
| February | Not available | – | – |
| March | Not available | – | – |
| April | Not available | – | – |
| May | Not available | – | – |
| June * | 2 days per week | 1h 15m | € 60.00 |
| July * | 2 days per week | 1h 15m | € 60.00 |
| August * | 2 days per week | 1h 15m | € 60.00 |
| September * | 2 days per week | 1h 15m | € 60.00 |
| October | Not available | – | – |
| November | Not available | – | – |
| December | Not available | – | – |
How much is the ferry from Didim to Kos?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Didim - Kos route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Didim – Kos | Kos – Didim | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 60 | Price not available |
| 2 Adults | € 120 | € 120 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
On Exas Shipping ferries, you can take advantage of the following discounts:
- Infants and toddlers (up to 5 years old): 90% discount
- Children (5-12 years old): 30% discount
On-board services and amenities
Ferries on the Didim - Kos route offer a basic range of services and amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey. Typically, you can expect air-conditioned lounges and snack bars for drinks and snacks.
Cabins and accommodation
The trip to Kos is quite short and ferries don’t have cabins. However, onboard seating is included in the ticket price and ensures a relaxed ride.
Luggage
The ferry company of Exas Shipping is usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the Didim - Kos ferry.
Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.
Tip: we recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.
Traveling with pets
Pets can travel free of charge on the ferry from Didim to Kos. Make sure to bring all necessary pet health certificates, tickets and any supplies you may need for your trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Kos from Didim
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Didim to Kos:
- As the port of Didim can get busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before departure.
- In order to travel from Turkey to Greece by ferry, you need either a valid passport or ID (Greek citizens).
- If the Didim route is unavailable, consider taking the Bodrum - Kos ferry instead.
- Check out our Map of ferries to see all available ferries between the Greek islands and Turkey and get inspired for your vacation in Kos.
Where to take the ferry from Didim to Kos
Ferries to Kos depart from the port of Didim, located on Turkey’s southwestern coast, between Bodrum and Kuşadası. The port is easily accessible and just a short walk from the town center.
Where does the ferry arrive in Kos?
Kos has 3 ports: the main port of the island's capital - also called Kos - and 2 smaller ports in Mastichari and Kardamena. Ferries from Didim typically dock at Kos Town, on the island’s southern coast. This port is conveniently located near shops, restaurants, hotels, and other tourist facilities.
How long is the ferry ride from Didim to Kos?
The duration of the Didim - Kos ferry trip is normally 1h 15m.
Didim - Kos ferry companies
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FAQs
No, vehicle transport is not available on this route. However, you can rent a car or scooter upon arrival.
Yes, you can usually travel with a high-speed ferry from Didim to Kos island. The fastest ferry to Kos makes the trip in 1 hr 15 min.
The distance between the two ports is around 23 nautical miles (approx. 42.5 km).
When booking your Didim - Kos trip with Exas Shipping on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
