There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Kos by plane, car, ferry, train, busferry, bus, 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 to Kos
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kos (KGS)plane FCO - KGS
6h 22m€76–229Drive, ferry
- Drive from Rome to Bari M.macar
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Drive from Igoumenitsa to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
31h 49m€260–474Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
35h 3mBus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
38h 33mFly to Kalymnos, car ferry
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane FCO - JKL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Koscarferry
12h 50m€214–375Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane FCO - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
9h 14m€90–299Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fa / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
36h 13mBus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry
47h 34m
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Kos is to fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Kos is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €75 - €230.
The distance between Rome and Kos is 1449 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Kos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry via Bari which takes 35h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Rome to Kos, including transfers.
Kos is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 3:00 PM in Rome and 4:00 PM in Kos.
There are 830+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Kos, Greece?
Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kos (KGS) once daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalymnos via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalymnos via Bari, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kos via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–550
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Durrës to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- anek@anekalymnou.gr
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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