There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Kos by plane, train, busferry, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Kos
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kos (KGS)plane PMO - KGS
8h 24m€68–271Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
45h 3mFly Palermo Airport to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane PMO - LRS
- Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Port of Koscarferry
23h 38m€156–599Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kos (KGS)plane CTA - KGS
10h 25m€96–232Fly Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane PMO - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
11h 36m€110–313Fly Palermo Airport to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane PMO - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
25h 22m€126–470Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Vlorë
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
46h 50mBus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Lushnjëbusferry
- Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry
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Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Kos is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €240 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Kos is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs €65 - €280.
The distance between Palermo and Kos is 1300 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Kos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 45h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Palermo to Kos, including transfers.
Kos is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 1:43 AM in Palermo and 2:43 AM in Kos.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Kos, Greece?
Ryanair, Volotea, and Aegean Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kos (KGS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Naples, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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