There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Dodecanese by plane, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS)plane ATH - KGS
2h 55m€61–171Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
- Take the ferry from Syros to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
11h 48m€160–162Drive, ferry
- Drive from Athens to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
17h 53m€286–419Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
12h 26m€65–83
Athens to Dodecanese by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Dodecanese is to ferry which costs €65 - €85 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Dodecanese is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs €60 - €180.
The distance between Athens and Dodecanese is 348 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Dodecanese without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 11h 48m and costs €159 - €162.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Athens to Dodecanese, including transfers.
There are 1306+ hotels available in Dodecanese.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Dodecanese, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–80 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €59–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Syros to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
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