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How to get fromKos to Ohridby plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Ohrid by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos, bus

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    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane plane KGS - KZI
    2. Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus bus
    12h 55m

  2. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

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    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane KGS - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    10h 38m
    $63–273

  3. Ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the train from Athens to Platytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Platy to Florinatrain train Re
    4. Drive from Florina to Ohridcar car
    23h 30m
    $123–314

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    31h 42m
    $87–163

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Ohridcar car
    15h 47m
    $195–298

  6. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane KGS - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    10h 43m
    $134–289

  7. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane KGS - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus bus
    13h 4m

  8. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    25h 27m

  9. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ohridbus bus
    30h 35m
    $225–459

  10. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Evdiloscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Evdilos to Thessalonikiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    38h 40m
    $241–547

Kos to Ohrid by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration31h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Ohrid. However, you can take the bus to Kos Airport, walk to Kos (KGS) airport, fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), take the taxi to Kozani, take the bus to Pogradec, then drive to Ohrid. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Ohrid via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Platy, and Florina in around 23h 30m.

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