There are 7 ways to get from Zakynthos to Kos by busferry, car ferry, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, car ferry, ferry
best- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Take the ferry from Syros to PatmosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
16h 40m€164–188Bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of KosBsf
17h 18m€81–110Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrum
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
31h 22m€108–188Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kalymnos (JKL)ZTH - JKL
- Take the ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
16h 58m€124–448Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of KosBsf
19h 18m€87–115Fly to Kos
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS)ZTH - KGS
6h 35m€98–234Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)ZTH - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
9h 10m€112–254
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kalymnos (JKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Kos is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which costs €85 - €120 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Kos is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €95 - €240.
The distance between Zakynthos and Kos is 644 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Kos without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry and ferry which takes 16h 40m and costs €160 - €190.
It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Zakynthos to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Sky Express flies from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Syros to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €48
- 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
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- anek@anekalymnou.gr
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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