There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Patras by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Fly Kos to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KGS - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
8h 23m€61–169Car ferry, ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Patmos to Syrosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
15h 9m€143–210Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Drive from Port of Bodrum to Patrascar
17h 13m€273–405Fly Kos to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane KGS - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
11h 53m€152–582Fly Kos to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane KGS - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus
10h 2m€128–431Fly Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KGS - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
11h 28m€119–325Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RHO - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 57m€81–228Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Patmos to Syrosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
15h 11m€153–218Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
16h 50m€73–96Ferry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus X1
16h 51m€82–105
Kos to Patras by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Patras is to ferry and train and bus which costs €70 - €100 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs €60 - €170.
The distance between Kos and Patras is 592 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Patras without a car is to car ferry and ferry and train and bus which takes 15h 9m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Kos to Patras, including transfers.
There are 639+ hotels available in Patras.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Patras, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Kos to Patras. However, you can take the bus to Kos Airport, walk to Kos (KGS) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the line 1203 train to Athens, take the train to Kiato, walk to Kiato, then take the bus to Patra. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Kos to Patra via Port Of Patmos, Patmos, Syros, Syros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Kiato, and Kiato in around 15h 9m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Kos to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Kos to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- info@greenbuses.gr
- Website
- greenbuses.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://greenbuses.gr/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Ferry from Patmos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €26–40
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €55–70
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €45–60
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €65–85
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €59–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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