There are 10 ways to get from France to Kos by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kos (KGS)plane LYS - KGS
8h 55m€82–268Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Kos (KGS)plane NCE - KGS
9h 28m€66–237Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
2dDrive, ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
38h 28m€561–804Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kos (KGS)plane CDG - KGS
9h 33m€123–264Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kos (KGS)plane ZRH - KGS
9h 14m€176–397Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kos (KGS)plane STR - KGS
8h 31m€136–257Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Zürich to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
2d 1hBus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
2d 10h€140–242Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Gallieni to Vranje, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Vranje, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
2d 19h
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Kos is to fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from France to Kos is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €130 - €260.
The distance between France and Kos is 2129 km.
The best way to get from France to Kos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from France to Kos, including transfers.
Kos is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 9:33 PM in France and 10:33 PM in Kos.
There are 601+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between France and Kos, Greece?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kos (KGS) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kos via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kos via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kos via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kos via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Zürich to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Bus from Gallieni to Vranje, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Vranje, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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/
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
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