Ferry from Kos to Didim
Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries from Kos to Didim usually operate twice a week during the summer season. The journey lasts around 1 hr 15 min and standard passenger tickets cost around €60 per person. Exas Shipping ferries depart from the main port of Kos Town, conveniently located near local attractions, restaurants and visitor amenities.
Important: the Kos - Didim ferry schedule for this summer has not yet been confirmed. We recommend checking Ferryhopper regularly for updates and exploring alternative Greece - Turkey routes, such as the Kos - Bodrum ferry.
Kos - Didim ferry schedules
Ferry from Kos to Didim: 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 Kos to Didim?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Kos - Didim 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 (up to 1 year): travel free of charge
- Infants and toddlers (up to 5 years old): 75% discount
- Children (6-11 years old): 50% discount
On-board services and amenities
Ferries on the Kos - Didim route offer a basic range of services and amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey. Passengers can relax in air-conditioned lounges and purchase drinks or light snacks from the onboard snack bar.
Cabins and accommodation
Since the Kos - Didim crossing is short, ferries don’t have cabins. However, standard seating is included in the ticket price and provides comfort throughout the journey.
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 Kos - Didim 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 Kos to Didim. Make sure to carry all necessary pet health certificates, tickets and any supplies you may need for your trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Didim from Kos
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Kos to Didim:
- As the port of Didim can get busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hr before departure.
- A valid passport or national ID (for Greek citizens) is required for travel between Greece and Turkey.
- If the Kos - Didim route is not available, the Kos - Bodrum ferry is a convenient alternative.
- Check out our Map of ferries to see all available ferries between the Greek islands and Turkey.
Where to take the ferry from Kos to Didim
Kos has 3 ports:
- Kos Town (main port): this is where ferries to Didim usually depart from. Located in the island’s capital, this port is easily accessible and surrounded by a wide range of tourist services, including hotels, restaurants, shops, and car rentals.
- Mastichari and Kardamena: smaller ports located on the island’s western and southern coasts, respectively, but not commonly used for this route.
Where does the ferry arrive in Didim?
Ferries arrive at the port of Didim, located on Turkey’s southwestern coast, between Bodrum and Kuşadası. The port is within walking distance of the town center, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and local attractions.
How long is the ferry ride from Kos to Didim?
The duration of the Kos - Didim ferry trip is normally 1h 15m.
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FAQs
No, vehicle transport is not available on this route. However, you can rent a car or scooter upon arrival in Turkey.
Yes, high-speed ferries usually operate on the Kos - Didim route. The fastest ferry to Didim 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 Kos - Didim 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.
