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How to get fromPatras to Kosby bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Patras to Kos by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    16h 41m
    €73–160

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    28h 3m
    €146–221

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Patras to Port of Bodrumcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    16h 41m
    €279–410

  4. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SKG - KGS
    10h 39m
    €121–299

  5. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain train Re
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    21h 11m
    €163–390

  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kos (KGS)plane plane KLX - KGS
    10h 43m
    €127–261

  7. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Aigio to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Kos (KGS)plane plane IOA - KGS
    13h 28m
    €115–342

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

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Patras to Kos. However, you can take the bus to Kiato, walk to Kiato, take the train to Piraeus, walk to Port Of Piraeus, then take the ferry to Port of Kos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patras to Port of Kos via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, İstanbul Esenler, Bodrum, and Port of Bodrum in around 28h 3m.

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