There are 9 ways to get from Kos to Pláka by plane, car ferry, helicopter, bus, ferry, or car
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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KGS - ATH
3h 35m€73–184Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
12h 46m€66–142Car ferry, helicopter, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to Συνταγμαbus Χ95
7h 21m€609–916Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
9h 26m€156–377Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Drive from Port of Bodrum to Plákacar
17h 37m€273–415Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JKL - ATH
3h 43m€119–235Car ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LRS - ATH
4h 32m€132–319Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RHO - ATH
6h 11m€70–172Ferry to Astypalaia, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Astypaleaferry
- Fly from Astypalaia (JTY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JTY - ATH
6h 46m€136–311
Kos to Pláka by ferry, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Pláka is to ferry which costs €65 - €150 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Pláka is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €70 - €190.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kos to Pláka. However, there are services departing from Port of Kos and arriving at Port of Piraeus via Amorgós Katapola and Syros Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Kos and Pláka is 366 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Pláka without a car is to car ferry and helicopter and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kos to Pláka, including transfers.
There are 13530+ hotels available in Pláka.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Pláka, Attica, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus twice daily. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Kalymnos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Athens International Airport via Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
Flights from Astypalaia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Athens Airport Departures to Συνταγμα
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Astypalea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Seajets
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- http://www.bodrumferryboat.com
- 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
- €7–24
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- 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
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