There are 9 ways to get from Kos to Lyon by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, train, car 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 Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane KGS - LYS
8h 1m€138–279Fly Kos to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KGS - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
11h 26m€136–320Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Pratobusferry
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
45h 53mFerry, car ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lyoncar
34h€594–1,074Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RHO - LYS
9h 27m€137–331Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Istanbul Alibeyköybus
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2d 5h€343–525Ferry, bus via Athens
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
2d 7hCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyonbus
2d 9h€322–703Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Vathy Samouferry Asf
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2d 11h€233–421
Kos to Lyon by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Lyon is to car ferry and fly which costs €130 - €340 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Lyon is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs €130 - €280.
The distance between Kos and Lyon is 2129 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Lyon without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 45h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Kos to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 1h behind Kos. It is currently 9:19 AM in Kos and 8:19 AM in Lyon.
There are 4044+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Lyon, France?
Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and five other airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Kos to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Kos to Geneva International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Kos to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kos to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–500
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Istanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyon
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- ardititours@hotmail.com
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://sr-rs.facebook.com/ardititours/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
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