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 - KTELbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
- Take the ferry from Syros to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
16h 40m€179–188Bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
17h 18m€81–110Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Tekirdağ
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Tekirdagbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
34h 44m€109–169Fly to Kalymnos, car ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ZTH - JKL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Koscarferry
16h 58m€124–403Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
19h 18m€88–117Fly to Kos
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS)plane ZTH - KGS
6h 35m€93–184Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane ZTH - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
8h 40m€112–244
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 €90 - €190.
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 €175 - €190.
It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Zakynthos to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1343+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Sky Express and Smartwings fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS) 4 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
- €100–350
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kos via Ostrava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- 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
- €8–13
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Tekirdag
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €13–16
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Tekirdağ to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Syros to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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
- 6 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 Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- 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
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.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 week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- 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
- €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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