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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kos to Lesbos by ferry, bus, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, bus via İzmir

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    10h 2m
    €118–140

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Vathy Samouferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    12h 27m
    €62–126

  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 Izmirtrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    12h 16m
    €118–147

  4. Fly from Kos

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane KGS - MJT
    6h 4m
    €133–270

  5. 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

  6. 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 7m
    €119–269

  7. Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane JKL - MJT
    10h 3m
    €149–426

  8. Car ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marinacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane LRS - MJT
    6h 17m
    €198–480

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

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

You can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Lesbos via Vathy Samou, Mytilene, Mytilene, and Lampou Myloi in around 12h 27m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) every 4 hours.

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