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How to get from Kos to Tilos by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Kos to Tilos ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Kos to Tilos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Kos to Tilos can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Kos to Tilos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways. This way you can find the best deal on a Kos Tilos ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Kos to Tilos simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Kos to Tilos Ferry Information

Port of departure
Kos
Greece
Dodecanese
Port of Arrival
Tilos
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
33 mi
Ferry Companies
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways
Frequency of crossings
4 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
1 hours 40 min
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Ferry Kos Tilos: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Kos to Tilos, you'll find tickets range from £10 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £95 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Kos to Tilos route is £43. The average ferry crossing time from Kos to Tilos is 2 hours 5 min. The slowest ferries will take 3 hours 10 min to reach Tilos, while the fastest boats will arrive in Tilos in 1 hours 35 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Kos at 00:50. The last boat to Tilos leaves the port of Kos at 16:10.

Average price of a Kos to Tilos ferry crossing
£43
Price range of ferries Kos Tilos (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£10 - £95
Average crossing time Kos Tilos
2 hours 5 min
Departure time of first ferry to Tilos
00:50
Time last ferry leaves for Tilos
16:10
Arrival time of first ferry to Tilos
03:25
Arrival time of last ferry to Tilos
18:30

Why travel by ferry from Kos to Tilos?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Kos to Tilos ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Tilos. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Kos to Tilos is an ideal way to travel.

It's much less boring than on a plane
As a general rule, a trip from Kos to Tilos is much quicker by plane. But you are stuck in your seat, strapped in by your seatbelt, and there is almost no opportunity to travel. On the other hand, during the Kos Tilos crossing on the Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries ferry, you have total freedom in your activities, to eat, walk, entertain or rest. A flight will never provide you with so many services during the trip.
For a caring staff
Every minute of the Kos-Tilos crossing, from embarkation in the port of Kos to disembarkation in Tilos, qualified and smiling Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways staff are at your disposal to ensure you have a pleasant time. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually on the main deck.
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
If you have children, there's no better way to travel from Kos to Tilos as a family than by ferry. Everything is simpler. As soon as you leave Kos, imagine your children exploring the ship, spending long periods playing in the children's play areas or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest films in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marvelling at a magic show or other countless activities. On board the ferry to Tilos, time flies by faster than you think and this maritime experience between Kos and Tilos will remain unforgettable for your children for a long time.

Which companies operate between Kos and Tilos?

If you want to travel between Kos and Tilos by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Blue Star Ferries Kos Tilos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Kos-Tilos route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Kos-Tilos fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Kos and Tilos. Blue Star Ferries operates 2 crossings a week to Tilos from Kos and the journey time is 2 hours 10 min. More information about Blue Star Ferries
2 hours 10 min
2 crossings a week
Dodekanisos Seaways Kos Tilos
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways was founded in 1991 and is based in Rhodes, Greece. The company serves the Aegean islands and ports in the Ionian Sea. On Vivanoda, you can compare Kos-Tilos fares and book a Dodekanisos Seaways ticket between Kos and Tilos. Dodekanisos Seaways operates 2 crossings a week to Tilos from Kos and the journey time is 1 hours 40 min. More information about Dodekanisos Seaways
1 hours 40 min
2 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Kos? Where do the boats arrive in Tilos?

Port of departure in Kos

Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways ferries depart for Tilos from the following ports in Kos:

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Port of arrival in Tilos

Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries ships arrive in Tilos from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Kos to Tilos, it will take you at least 1 hours 40 min to cover the 33 mi between Kos and Tilos.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Kos and Tilos in winter) and the ferry company (Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways). There are currently 4 crossings a week between Kos and Tilos.

There are 2 ferry companies operating between Kos and Tilos: Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways.

During your crossing between Kos and Tilos, you will travel 33 mi.

To go by boat from Kos to Tilos, you can find prices ranging from £10 for the lowest, to £95 for the highest. The average price we observed was £43.

The first ferry leaves Kos at 00:50 for Tilos.

The last ferry to Tilos usually departs from Kos at 16:10.

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