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How to get fromSamos to Kosby car ferry, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Kos by car ferry, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    5h 35m
    €109–175

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    6h 35m
    €39–104

  3. Ferry, bus via Söke

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Söke to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    5h 52m
    €60–125

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SMI - KGS
    6h 20m
    €76–259

  5. Ferry, car ferry via Pátmos

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    7h 18m
    €56–280

  6. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    8h 10m
    €76–174

Samos to Kos by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a vehicle from Samos to Port of Kos via Karlovasi and Port of Patmos in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kos (KGS) 4 times a day.

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