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How to get fromKos to Ithacaby plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kos to Ithaca by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane KGS - EFL
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    7h 21m
    €123–212

  2. Ferry, train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    4. Take the car ferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    21h 16m
    €86–206

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to Istanbul Alibeyköybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry bus ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    2d 2h
    €202–241

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    26h 48m
    €179–451

Kos to Ithaca by ferry, foot, train, bus, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Ithaca. However, you can take the bus to Kos Airport, walk to Kos (KGS) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), take the taxi to Sami, then take the ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Pisaetós via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Kiato, Kiato, Patra, and Patras in around 21h 16m.

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