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

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

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  1. Bus, ferry via Bodrum bus station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Izmir bus station to Bodrum bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    15h 5m
    €55–92

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    23h 48m
    €40–135

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Port of Bodrumcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    11h 28m
    €147–216

  4. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Kos

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SOF - KGS
    10h 20m
    €53–192

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    15h 33m
    €54–91

  6. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edirne Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    22h 27m
    €70–90

  7. Bus, ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus Citylines 79
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf
    27h 7m
    €116–153

  8. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Kos

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SKG - KGS
    12h 19m
    €85–300

  9. Train, train to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Kos

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain train
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Kos (KGS)plane plane AXD - KGS
    12h 29m
    €103–294

  10. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane SKG - RHO
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    14h 49m
    €109–280

Plovdiv to Kos by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration27h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Kos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Kos. However, you can take the bus to Edrine, take the bus to Izmir Otogar, take the bus to Bodrum bus station, walk to Bodrum Torba Otogar, take the bus to Bodrum Merkez Garaj, walk to Port of Bodrum, then take the ferry to Port of Kos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Port of Kos via Halkali, Suadiye, Ayşekadın, Mevlana, İstanbul Dudullu, Bodrum, and Port of Bodrum in around 23h 48m.

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