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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kos to Patras by ferry, car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    13h 18m
    €156–391

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    16h 38m
    €75–154

  3. 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 Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    31h 42m
    €179–232

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Patrascar car
    16h 43m
    €273–415

  5. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane KGS - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    9h 28m
    €137–342

  6. Ferry, car ferry, Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus X1
    13h 29m
    €164–400

  7. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    21h 23m
    €159–386

  8. 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 Aigiobus bus
    10h 7m
    €135–432

  9. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane KGS - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    10h 58m
    €121–302

Kos to Patras by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 18m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Patras, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Patras. However, you can take the ferry to Katapola, walk to Amorgós Katapola, take the car ferry to Syros Port, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Kiato, walk to Kiato, then take the bus to Patra. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Patras via Port of Bodrum, Bodrum, İstanbul Esenler, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 31h 42m.

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