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How to get fromKos to Lesbosby plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kos to Lesbos by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Kos to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

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    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane KGS - MJT
    5h 29m
    €149–300

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Vathy Samouferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    11h 12m
    €103–183

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to Sökebus bus
    3. Take the train from Ortaklar to Gaziemirtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    12h 28m
    €124–154

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to Aliağa bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gazeteci Hasan Tahsin to Dikili Limanbus bus 837
    4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    13h 29m

  5. Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane RHO - MJT
    9h 5m
    €151–309

  6. Fly Kos to Chios Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane plane KGS - JKH
    2. Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry ferry
    9h 1m
    €190–324

  7. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    15h 52m
    €128–290

Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Lesbos, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Lesbos via Vathy Samou and Mytilene in around 11h 12m.

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