There are 7 ways to get from Ayvalık to Kos by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, 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, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
7h 25m€36–68Bus, ferry via Aliağa
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayvalık bus station to Aliağa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Aliağa bus station to Bodrum bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
9h 39m€27–61Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Karlovasiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Koscarferry
15h 35m€145–320Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ayvalık to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Koscarferry
4h 46m€51–80Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kos (KGS)plane MJT - KGS
7h 57m€144–299Bus, ferry via İzmir
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
7h 56m€37–79Bus, ferry via Söke
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Sökebus
- Take the bus from Söke to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
8h 10m€55–79
Ayvalık to Kos by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayvalık to Kos is to bus and ferry via Aliağa which costs €27 - €65 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ayvalık to Kos is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs €50 - €85.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ayvalık to Kos. However, there are services departing from Port of Ayvalik and arriving at Port of Kos via Mytilene and Karlovasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Ayvalık and Kos is 397 km.
The best way to get from Ayvalık to Kos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 25m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Ayvalık to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Ayvalık, Turkey and Kos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Ayvalık to Kos. However, you can take the bus to Bodrum, walk to Bodrum Torba Otogar, take the bus to Sanayi, walk to Port of Bodrum, then take the ferry to Port of Kos. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Port of Kos via Mytilene, Karlovasi, and Karlovasi in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Söke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Söke to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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