Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Lines
( 22420 28545)
and
ANE Kalymnou
( 22420 29900)
. Catamarans are run by
Dodekanisos Seaways at the inter-island ferry quay. Local passenger and car ferries run
to Pothia on Kalymnos from Mastihari. For tickets, visit
Fanos Travel & Shipping
(
22420 20035;
www.kostravel.gr
; 11 Akti Kountourioti, Kos Town)
on the harbour. It also runs a
hydrofoil to Bodrum (return €25), Nisyros (return €25), Patmos (return €40), Rhodes (re-
turn €50) and Symi (return €40).
In summer, daily excursion boats leave at 8.30am from Kos Town to Bodrum in Turkey
(return €25, one hour), and return at 4pm.
BOAT SERVICES FROM KOS
DESTINATION
TIME
FARE
FREQUENCY
Leros
3hr
€14
3 weekly
Leros*
1hr 40min
€22
1 daily
Kalymnos
1hr
€8
3 daily
Kalymnos*
30min
€15
1 daily
Nisyros
1hr 20min
€9
2 weekly
Nisyros*
45min
€16
1 daily
Patmos
4hr
€19
3 weekly
Patmos*
2½hr
€29
6 weekly
Piraeus
10hr
€51
1 daily
Rhodes
3hr
€24
1 daily
Rhodes*
2½hr
€30
1 daily
Samos
5½hr
€40
1 daily
Symi*
1½hr
€22
1 daily
*high-speed services
Getting Around
TO/FROM THE AIRPORT
The
airport
( 22420 51229)
is 24km southwest of Kos Town. Kefalos-bound buses stop
at the big roundabout near the airport entrance. An airport bus leaves from the town's bus
station (€3.20) several times per day. A taxi from the airport to Kos Town costs around
€30.