There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Palermo by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, train, or car ferry
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Fly Kos to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane KGS - PMO
7h 18m€62–242Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
41h 4mFerry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
44h 46mCar ferry, ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Fournicarferry
- Take the ferry from Fourni to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d 8hCar ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LRS - PMO
12h 21m€212–452Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RHO - PMO
10h 54m€89–290Fly Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane KGS - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
10h 43m€80–232Fly Kos to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane KGS - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
12h€85–325Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
2d 2hCar ferry, ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Fournicarferry
- Take the ferry from Fourni to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Brindisi to Palermobus
2d 5h
Kos (KGS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Palermo is to fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €60 - €250.
The distance between Kos and Palermo is 1301 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Palermo without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 41h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Kos to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 1h behind Kos. It is currently 5:28 PM in Kos and 4:28 PM in Palermo.
There are 6395+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Kos to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Kos to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Kos to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Kos to Trapani Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens, Zakinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brindisi to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- 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
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Fourni to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Fourni to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Fourni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Fourni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- 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
- €140–370
- Website
- Seajets
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