Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers worth booking?
Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers is a 8-hour experience in Bodrum, Turkey, from $20 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Kos Tour offers a fast and effortless way to explore one of the most famous destinations of the Dodecanese Islands. After a high-speed ferry journey from Bodrum, enjoy a full day of free time on Kos, where you can discov
What you get
- Round-trip ferry tickets included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
About this experience
Kos Tour offers a fast and effortless way to explore one of the most famous destinations of the Dodecanese Islands. After a high-speed ferry journey from Bodrum, enjoy a full day of free time on Kos, where you can discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and lively cosmopolitan atmosphere. Wander through the charming Old Town streets, shop for unique souvenirs at local bazaars, relax in seaside cafés, and experience authentic Greek island life at your own pace. With its beautiful architecture, historical landmarks, and relaxed Mediterranean vibe, Kos is one of Greece’s most popular summer destinations. With plenty of free time for shopping, dining, and exploring, this tour perfectly combines comfort, culture, and unforgettable island scenery, making it one of the easiest and most enjoyable day trips from Bodrum. Just a short ferry ride away from Bodrum, Kos offers a perfect and convenient escape for travelers looking to experience a Greek island in a single day.
What's included
Included
- Round-trip ferry tickets included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
Not included
- Personal expenses
- All Fees and Taxes
What you'll see and do
Bodrum City
Experience an unforgettable getaway from Bodrum to the beautiful Greek island of Kos with convenient hotel transfers included. Your journey begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel and a short transfer to Bodrum Port, where you will board a modern high-speed ferry for a scenic cruise across the Aegean Sea.
35 minutes here
After arriving at Bodrum Port in the morning, our team will assist you with collecting your ferry boarding passes. Following the check in process, travelers will proceed through passport control and customs before boarding the high speed ferry to Kos Island. Seating on the ferry is open and not pre assigned, allowing you to choose any available seat and relax during your scenic journey across the Aegean Sea.
30 minutes here · Admission included
A scenic Aegean ferry crossing of around twenty minutes brings you to Kos Port, where Greek island charm, waterfront views, and historic streets are ready to be explored just steps away from the harbor.
20 minutes here
Kos
Upon arrival in Rhodes, all passengers are required to proceed through customs control before entering the island.
20 minutes here
Kos
Upon arrival at Kos Port, guests are welcomed by a lively and vibrant harbor atmosphere. Located just a short walk from the island’s main center, the port is the perfect starting point to explore Kos at your own pace. From here, visitors can easily reach Kos town, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the seafront, wander through charming narrow streets, and experience local cafés and restaurants offering authentic Aegean flavors. Among the most popular highlights are the famous Tree of Hippocrates and the impressive Neratzia Castle, both ideal for sightseeing and photography. Guests may also explore Kos Old Town, discover boutique shops, and soak up the island’s relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. During free time, travelers can shop, relax at seaside cafés, or simply enjoy the vibrant town center before returning to the port for the journey back to Bodrum.
360 minutes here
As the day comes to an end, we return by ferry from Kos to Bodrum, enjoying a smooth and relaxing crossing across the Aegean Sea.
15 minutes here
Upon reaching Bodrum, our shuttle service will be waiting to take you directly back to your accommodation, providing a convenient and comfortable end to your day trip.
35 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Hotel transfer not included
In this option,: guests are responsible for arranging their own transfers. However, round-trip ferry tickets between Bodrum and Kos are includ Pickup included
Bodrum–Kos Ferry with Transfer
In this option:: Hotel transfers included both ways. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- HARLEY
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Don’t forget to bring your valid passports, as they are required for border crossing and entry procedures between Turkey and Greece.
- The day in Kos is not guided.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Professional Operator and an Unforgettable Day Trip
We had a fantastic day trip to Kos Island.Everything was well organized, from the hotel transfer to the ferry. The operator was extremely attentive, professional, and always available to answer our questions before and during the trip. Their communication was excellent, which made the whole experience stress free. Kos is a beautiful island with plenty of time to explore, enjoy the local cafés, and walk around the charming old town. Everything went smoothly, and we would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Bodrum. Thank you for the excellent service….
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you enjoyed your trip to Kos Island and that everything went smoothly. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you again on another adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Our driver arrived over...
Our driver arrived over 35 minutes late with no communication or updates, leaving us wondering if we had been forgotten. We tried contacting customer support several times, but the responses we received were blunt and unhelpful. Calling the support number went straight to voicemail, and the telephone number printed on our ticket was incorrect, making it impossible to get any useful information. Once we finally arrived at the port in Kos, we were then kept on the boat for over an hour and a half without any explanation as to why we were waiting. At no point during the booking process was it made clear that there would be such lengthy delays or waiting times. Better communication and clearer expectations would have made a huge difference. The lack of organisation, poor communication, incorrect contact details, and inability to get assistance when we needed it made what should have been an enjoyable excursion extremely frustrating. Overall, the experience fell well below our expectations, and unfortunately, we would not recommend this trip based on our experience.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are truly sorry that your day did not meet your expectations. We sincerely apologize for the delay in your hotel pickup. Unfortunately, unexpected traffic and operational conditions can occasionally affect transfer schedules. However, we agree that you should have been kept informed, and we regret the lack of communication regarding the delay. Regarding your time at the port in Kos, the waiting period was due to port authority and ferry traffic procedures, which are managed by the local maritime authorities and are outside the control of tour operators. During busy periods, departures and disembarkation may take longer than expected for safety and operational reasons. We also apologize if you experienced difficulties reaching customer support. We take your comments about the contact information and communication very seriously and will review them with our team to ensure future guests receive more timely assistance. Your feedback is valuable and helps us improve our service. We appreciate your patience and are sorry that your experience did not reflect the standard we aim to provide.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $50
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by HARLEY, who run 98 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.1.
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Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bodrum.
How much does Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bodrum usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bodrum is not rushed.
Is Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bodrum, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bodrum can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bodrum and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bodrum to Kos Roundtrip Ferry Tickets with Hotel Transfers start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bodrum within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bodrum?
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On Outty we rank every Bodrum experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Boat Trip to the Turkish Maldives- Orak Island, Private Bodrum City Tour for Cruisers, Bodrum Orak Island (Turkish Maldives) Boat Trip. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bodrum?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bodrum?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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