There are 7 ways to get from Kos to Kefalonia by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kos
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane KGS - EFL
5h 20m€89–175Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
20h 41m€88–204Ferry, bus, taxi, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Agríniobus
- Take the taxi from Agrínio to Astakóstaxi
- Take the carferry from Astakós to Samicarferry
2d 2hCar ferry to Kalymnos, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JKL - EFL
8h 3m€115–384Car ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane LRS - EFL
5h 32m€179–302Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane RHO - EFL
7h 26m€106–260Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
26h 8m€184–460
Kos to Kefalonia by ferry, foot, train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Kefalonia is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which costs €85 - €210 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €85 - €180.
The distance between Kos and Kefalonia is 627 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Kefalonia without a car is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which takes 20h 41m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Kos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
There are 2434+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Kalymnos to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Kalymnos to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–650
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €89
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Astakós to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Saos Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Radio Taxi Agriniou
- Phone
- +30 2641 044616
- Website
- radiotaxiagriniou.gr
Taxi Agriniou
- Phone
- +30 698 045 7518
- Website
- taxi-service-8130.business.site
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