There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Kos by plane, ferry, car ferry, shuttle, or bus
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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kos (KGS)plane CPT - KGS
22h 27m€345–919Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane CPT - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Gökovabus
- Take the bus from Muğla Otogar to Bodrum Yeni Otogarbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
21h 43m€296–921Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane CPT - BJV
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
18h 8m€308–959Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CPT - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
20h 14m€312–841Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane CPT - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
20h 58m€317–1,025
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Kos is to fly and car ferry which costs €310 - €850 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Kos is to fly and ferry which takes 18h 8m and costs €300 - €1000.
The distance between Cape Town and Kos is 7965 km.
It takes approximately 22h 27m to get from Cape Town to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Kos, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kos (KGS) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Addis Ababa, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 4444801
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Gökova
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Muğla Otogar to Bodrum Yeni Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.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
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Saos Ferries
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