There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Kos Port by plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, 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 to Kos
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS)plane ATH - KGS
4h 12m€51–152Car 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
10h 7m€158Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
24h 52m€121–178Drive, ferry
- Drive from Athens to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
17h 30m€293–427Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane ATH - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
7h 2m€70–212Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ATH - JKL
- Take the ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
4h 20m€101–224Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
10h 45m€60–80
Athens to Kos Port by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kos Port is to fly which costs €50 - €160 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kos Port is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Kos. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Athens and Kos Port is 366 km.
Book your Athens to Kos Port ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Athens to Kos Port without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 10h 7m and costs €157 - €158.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Athens to Kos Port, including transfers.
There are 959+ hotels available in Kos Port.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kos Port, 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 5 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
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- 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
- 5 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
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/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 a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- anek@anekalymnou.gr
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
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